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Bringing the Electronics Excellence Award back for 2025
At embedded world 2025, Electronic Specifier will once again be celebrating the very best of the industry with its Electronics Excellence Award.
Blood, bone, and 3D printing: bringing it all together
Researchers at the University of Nottingham have developed a material derived from blood that enables bone repair. By mixing synthetic peptide amphiphiles (PAs) with whole blood, they have created a material that uses the body’s natural healing processes to mimic and enhance tissue regeneration, which can also be shaped or 3D-printed for medical applications.
Robots are learning how to do our chores
Robots are designed to undertake monotonous or disagreeable tasks on our behalf. However, automating activities like cleaning a bathroom presents significant challenges. Determining the precise movements of a robotic arm to access every section of a washbasin, especially those with irregularly curved edges, and applying the correct amount of force at specific points, is complex.
Meta plans $10 billion subsea cable project
Meta is preparing to embark on a new project to build a 40,000+ kilometre subsea fibre-optic cable spanning the globe, according to a report from TechCrunch.
How to select 48V connectors for medium-voltage automotive architectures
Government mandates for lower CO2 emissions and consumer demand for vehicle electronics have resulted in a transition from 12V automotive systems to more efficient 48V architectures. These mid-voltage architectures offer higher power delivery and lighter, lower-cost wiring harnesses.
Top 5 IoT products in November
Electronic Specifier walks through the top 5 IoT products released this November 2024.
Electronics careers in the UK – Could we do better?
Novocomms’ Chairman Colin Tucker thinks the electronics industry needs to shout louder to attract home grown graduates into the sector.
Co-designing the next-generation current sensor for high-power automotive applications
Designers and manufacturers in the electronics sector are working hard to develop solutions that will satisfy the demands of the rapidly expanding electric vehicle (EV) industry. The aim is to increase the driving range of EVs, adding value to Tier 1 users as well as OEMs and consumers.
How the EV industry can succeed where the automotive sector failed
Xi Zhang, Director of Mobility at EcoG, has spent over a decade immersed in the e-mobility sector, focusing on innovations in EV charging systems and interoperability standards.
Top 5 power products in November
Electronic Specifier takes a look at the top 5 power products to have been released in November 2024.
Top 5 micro products in November
Electronic Specifier takes a look at the top 5 micro products to have been released in November 2024.
Black Friday 2024 tech deals
Black Friday is here, and tech enthusiasts are in for a treat. This annual shopping event, taking place on 29th November 2024, has become synonymous with exceptional deals and discounts across a range of gadgets, electronics, and software.
Series 16 – Episode 10 – Women in Tech Takeover: exploring career longevity
In this special Women in Tech takeover, Sheryl Miles speaks with Professor Danielle George, Professor of Electronic Engineering and Associate Vice President at The University of Manchester.
NASA begins sub-surface icy moon explorer tests
NASA has been hard at work recently developing water-capable explorers for future missions to the watery sub-surfaces of icy moons in the solar system.
Raspberry Pi introduces the Compute Module 5
Raspberry Pi has announced the launch of the Raspberry Pi Compute Module 5, the modular version of its Raspberry Pi 5 single-board computer, priced from just $45.
What cyber attacks are bots commonly associated with?
Bots are associated with various forms of cyber attacks. Read this article to find out about a few of the most significant and how to protect against them.
Accelerating bidirectional charging: insights from the London EV Show
At the London EV Show, Simon Munk, Head of EV Smart Charging at the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero, outlined the critical steps needed to accelerate the deployment of bidirectional EV charging – also known as vehicle-to-everything (V2X) technology.
London EV Show: building EV supply chains
The transition to electric vehicles (EVs) represents a critical opportunity for the UK to establish itself as a leader in sustainable transport. During a presentation at the London EV Show, Alex Veitch, Director of Policy and Insights at the British Chamber of Commerce, outlined key challenges and opportunities in developing EV supply chains within the UK.
London EV Show: pathways to electrify road transport in the UK
The electrification of transport is at a pivotal juncture, with 2030 looming as a key milestone for the UK’s net zero ambitions.
Robot dog advises farmers on healthy soil
A trial taking place in Cornwall is melding the worlds of agriculture and robotics to address the issue of soil health. The University of Plymouth has teamed up with startup robotics company Robotriks to explore how their technology can help farmers manage their land more effectively to address both economic pressures and environmental challenges.