Q3 EV sales, including including BEVs (Battery EVs) , PHEVs (Plug-In Hybrid EVs) and FCEVs (Fuel Cell EVs), grew 28.1% y-o-y to 3.455 million units, says TrendForce. BEVs accounted for ...
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We had a fantastic time last night at the 2023 Elektra Awards, hosted by the excellent comedian Paul Sinha, who was Highly Commended! Below you will find a gallery of ...
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The Women’s Engineering Society (WES) is to host the Caroline Haslett Lecture and its WES Awards 2023 in London on 13 December 2023. The venue is the Geological Society in ...
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At the prestigious Elektra Awards last night, the EW BrightSparks of 2023 were announced, highlighting some of the best young electronics engineers in the UK. Now in its sixth year, ...
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Infineon has created a 10Gbit/s USB peripheral controller, intended to be used in devices that connect to a host via USB-C. Called CYUSB4014-BZXI, it has an Arm Cortex-M4 processing core, ...
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With the Mars Rover aiming to launch in 2028, a key instrument for the £10m Rosalind Franklin Mars Rover will now be built in the UK, not Russia. The Space ...
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LEDlenser has created a range of LED work torches for peering into electrical cabinets, amongst other applications. “Depending on the job at hand, professionals expect different things from their work ...
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We are delighted to announce that the Judges panel for the Electronics Weekly Women in Electronics Awards is beginning to take shape. The inaugural awards have been launched and we’re ...
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OMC has created a family of key-coded SMA fibre optic connectors, with 50 or more different orientations. Clockface-style multiple keyways are used (photo right) and each gets a number on ...
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STMicroelectronics will be showing an evaluation kit that implements both power-line and sub-GHz RF comms for smart grid infrastructure this week at Enlit Europe. Called EVLKST8500GH-2, it combines the company’s ...
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The UK Space Agency (UKSA) and UK Space Command are turning to SpaceFlux to help protect the safety of national space assets, it was announced at the recent UK Space ...
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ETH Zurich researchers have trained an autonomous excavator to construct a dry-stone wall 65m long and 6m high out of random rocks and building waste. Using sensors including cameras and ...
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A programme of orbital rocket launches by HyImpulse Technologies, a launch services provider, is due to be hosted by SaxaVord Spaceport, on the Shetland Islands. These space launches will be ...
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Alps Alpine has launched a touchless capacitive overlay to add proximity control to 15.6inch displays. Detection range is 50 – 80mm for hand or finger proximity, 30 – 50mm to ...
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Rochester Electronics is presenting a webinar on avoiding re-designs caused by premature semiconductor obsolescence. It’s titled: Unexpected Product-Life Extensions: Avoid re-designs and high-risk sourcing The free webinar takes place online ...
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With the UK Space Conference 2023 taking place in Belfast, the UK government has announced it’s bidding to join the Atlantic Constellation involving small satellites for Earth Observation. Along with ...
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Hamamatsu Photonics has introduced a UV model of its ‘micro’ spectrometer series. C16767MA is mems-based, and sensitive across 190 to 440nm with a typical resolution of 5.5nm (FWHM, so ±2.25nm ...
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The US has allocated $3 billion of Chips Act money to its National Advanced Packaging Manufacturing Program (NAPMP) with the aim of developing “critical and relevant innovations for advanced packaging ...
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Ford has cut back on the size of an EV battery plant it plans to build in Marshall, Michigan because of weaker demand for EVs than expected. A Ford spokesman ...
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The race for comms from space is heating up. Viasat, the satellite communications company, and Skylo Technologies, a non-terrestrial network (NTN) service provider, have announced the launch of a global ...
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STMicroelectronics has introduced a precision digital current, voltage and power monitor with a an I3C bus interface. Called TSC1641, it has two 16bit ΣΔ converters at its inputs, allowing simultaneous ...
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Ireland is set to launch its first spacecraft, the Educational Irish Research Satellite-1 (EIRSAT-1). This is a European Space Agency (ESA) project led by students at University College Dublin (UCD), ...
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Plastic and fibre is a well known combination for making strong lightweight specialist enclosures, but can a little bit of fibre reinforcement usefully improve mass-produced injection moulded parts? That is ...
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Amazon may be in a tight spot in its video streaming technology dispute with Nokia, but there are options, writes John-Paul Rooney, a consumer tech specialist at European intellectual property ...
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We are very proud to announce the first ever Electronics Weekly Women in Electronic Awards, celebrating the notable achievements of women within the electronics industry. Taking place in Covent Garden, ...
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GlobalFoundries is launching a student loan repayment programme to help current employees and new recruits pay down student loan debt. Under the programme, which is set to begin in early ...
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Loctite has created a silicone form-in-place gasket material for automotive electronic enclosures. SI 5972FC is a one-part RTV (room temperature vulcanising) liquid-then-elastomer “with adhesion to a range of metal and ...
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Panasonic has set up two European relay test laboratories, both near Munich, which will also analyse the company’s other electromechanical products. “The equipment in the labs comprises high-voltage, stress and ...
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The race for 5G from space is speeding up. Lockheed Martin has completed a final demo of what it describes as its first regenerative non-terrestrial network 5G Satellite Base Station ...
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Audio Precision has introduced a test instrument with two analogue audio generator/analyser channels and a swappable digital channel to address multiple data standards. “A standout feature of the APx516B is ...
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The UK Space Agency (UKSA) has announced funding research for the refuelling an upcoming mission to remove space junk. The aim, for sustainability, is to help prolong the life of ...
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Silicon Labs has built a family of 8bit microcontrollers around its 8051-based CIP-51 core, running at 50MHz. “The BB5 family supports voltage options from 1.8 to 5.5V, allowing them to ...
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XMems Labs has revealed a mems-based loudspeaker that uses ultrasonics to reproduce bass notes. Branded ‘Cypress’, the company describes it as “full-range” and said that it “achieves >140dB low frequency ...
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Terran Orbital has announced additional configurations of its new, largest Enterprise satellite platform, aimed at large constellation deployment. The satellite manufacturer – based in Boca Raton, Florida – says a ...
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Columbia University researchers have published a paper clsiming Re6Se8Cl2 to be the fastest and most efficient semiconductor material known to man. Re6Se8Cl2 is a synthetic superatomic material manufactured by Xavier ...
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Nisshinbo Micro Devices of Tokyo has launched the NB7142 and NB7143 series Li-Ion battery protection ICs. The devices are intended for applications requiring high-precision overcurrent and short-circuit detection, such as ...
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The Andøya Spaceport in Norway has officially opened, readying itself to be the future launch site – for small and medium sized satellites – of Isar Aerospace and its Spectrum ...
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Molex has opened a production campus in Katowice, Poland. “The facility’s initial 23,000m2 manufacturing space will serve as a strategic central location to facilitate delivery of medical devices for Phillips-Medisize, ...
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Vishay is to buy Newport Wafer Fab after years of wrangling over whether it could be owned by Nexperia which is owned y the Chinese company Wingtech. Vishay paid ...
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Following its acquisition of Inmarsat, Viasat has announced it is making approximately 800 people from its workforce redundant, representing about 10%, spread across the business in terms of geographies and ...
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Rohm has introduced a nanosecond gate driver for GaN power transistors, aimed at lidar, dc-dc converters and Class-D audio. “It is ideal for high-speed GaN switching, with a minimum gate ...
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Worldwide spending on telecommunication and pay TV services will reach $1.55 trillion in 2023, an increase of 3.0% over 2022, according to IDC with inflation being the primary driver. The ...
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Infineon has announced a family microcontrollers combining an Arm Cortex-M55 core (including ‘Helium’ DSP support), an Arm Ethos-U55 machine learning processor, and an Arm Cortex-M33 core, which has in-built security, ...
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A PDK for the SkyWater open-source 130 nm process will be available in the Cadence VLSI (very large-scale integration) Fundamentals Education Kit. The kit teaches students how theories and concepts ...
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DigiKey has announced is partnering with Ambiq, a specialist in “ultra-low” power ICs, for global distribution. Through the agreement, for example, DigiKey is now stocking Ambiq’s Apollo4 Blue Plus SoC, ...
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SiTime is to acquire the clock products of Aura Semiconductor and license all of its clock IP in an all-cash transaction, comprised of fixed payments totaling $148 million, and earnouts ...
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The UK and Japan space agencies have agreed to develop a satellite-based launch telemetry system for the Japanese H3 launch vehicle. The goal is to provide an in-orbit telemetry relay ...
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Supporting the move from custom hardware to modular hardware in space, Alpha Data has launched an adaptable processors development kit “which comprises a fully radiation tolerant reference design in a ...
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ST is trying harder to displace 8bit MCUs with its entry-level 32bit STM32C0 series by boosting flash to 128kbyte and adding a USB controller. The devices will be called STM32C071, ...
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UNIO, a German space startup, has announced pre-seed investment totalling €2.5 million to speed the development and market launch of its UNIO ‘bridge’ product. This enterprise-class commercial vehicle system is ...
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Rohm has developed its first silicon capacitors, the 400 x 200 x 185μm ( 01005, 0402 metric) BTD1RVFL series which covers 100pF to 1nF. “The mounting area is reduced by ...
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A tethered drone has been used to demonstrate a pop-up large area private 4G LTE cellular network. “This allows the drone to act as a mobile tower in the skies, ...
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The government is to spend £225 million to build a 21 exaflop supercomputer powered by 5,448 Nvidia Grace Hopper SoCs. Today the supercomputer, called Isambard-AI, would be one of the ...
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Codasip, the RISC-V Custom Compute specialist, has announced the first commercial implementation of CHERI (Capability Hardware Enhanced RISC Instructions which was developed at the University of Cambridge as the result ...
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Toray claims to have developed the worlds highest strength carbon fibre with TORAYCA T1200 after refining its a proprietary nanoscale structural control technology to design and achieve an internal structure ...
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To increase security when using containers to deploy and manage software, Wind River has added Sigstore’s Cosign to the container engine within VxWorks, the company’s RTOS (real-time operating system). “Containers ...
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