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Analysis
16th March 2021
Electronic components distributor Q4‘20 performance
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The COVID-19 pandemic continued to have a significant impact on the European Distributor Total Available Market (DTAM) in Q4’20. Consolidated returns from member companies in the International Distributors of Electronics Association (IDEA) reveal that average European ‘bookings’ improved significantly in Q4’20 when compared to the previous quarter but ‘billings’ continued to slide in the period.
Analysis
17th March 2021
Shortages weigh on industry buoyancy
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“Water, water everywhere nor a drop to drink.” Distributors must know how the Ancient Mariner felt. They are buoyant on an ocean of orders; it’s sourcing the product to slake the thirst of their customers that’s the problem.
Automotive
5th February 2021
Do wireless BMS hold the key to the future of EVs?
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When we think about many EVs currently on the market we tend to think about the luxuries that come with them - the comfortable sleek interior, elegant technology, and flat screen controls. However, the chassis underneath many of these EVs tend to be packed with battery cells, and with that comes bulky cabling that can undermine the efficiency and performance of the system. Representatives from Texas Instruments’ automotive division recently gathered to discuss the next-generation of battery management systems (BMS) – enter the age of wireless.
Alternative Energy
20th January 2021
Consumers want government intervention to meet Net Zero Targets
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Over two-thirds (69%) of British consumers believe the government could be doing more to increase energy efficiency in the home, according to a new study by Schneider Electric. However, only 9% of consumers are aware of ongoing government initiatives, suggesting there is room for greater sustainable home improvements.
Aerospace & Defence
4th March 2021
Hydraulic vs electric in aviation
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With the electrification of the automotive industry, the ambition quickly arose to transfer this to aviation to the same extent. Hydraulic systems give way to electric ones. The system's supply voltage increases to allow for greater ranges thanks to reduced mass.
Industrial
15th March 2021
Cooperation vital for post-pandemic recovery
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Cooperation is the key to powering forward the post-pandemic recovery and capitalising on the opportunity of the Fourth Industrial Revolution, industry leaders told the Made Smarter: journey to digital manufacturing conference.
Medical
12th March 2021
The future developments in digital genome market
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Recent advances and developments in the field of genomics and next-generation DNA sequencing technologies have enhanced speed and reduced the costs of DNA sequencing. The growing occurrence of chronic health conditions worldwide has encouraged the adoption of digital genome solutions.
Security
4th March 2021
Cryptocurrency sees $513 million stolen in 2020
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Data researched by Trading Platforms UK indicates that the value of cryptocurrency hacks and thefts between 2019 and 2020 increased by 38.38% from $370.7m to $513m. Over the last five years, the value was highest in 2018 at $950m, an increase of  257.14% from $266 million in 2017.
Robotics
26th February 2021
The triumphs and challenges facing Agriculture 4.0
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Agriculture 4.0 is the latest revolution in agriculture, something that has been integral to the human way of life since the dawn of time, in one form or another. Agriculture 4.0 is the introduction of AI and smart machines into the agriculture the industry, and has grown to such an extent that is now the world’s third largest robotics market.
Industrial
17th March 2021
Integration is the biggest barrier to digitalisation
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Seven in ten telco operators say that integration with legacy technology is the number one barrier to digitalisation, with concerns of privacy and data not far behind. That’s according to a new report from the Technology Innovation Council commissioned by mobile technology specialists, Upstream.
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