Weekly Roundup

Sensors 4th May 2023 Redefining the market for magnetic position sensors Read more By focusing on the advanced features, the latest rotary and linear position devices from Melexis offer economical solutions.

Sponsored 5th May 2023 Arrow Electronics at Sensor+Test More information here! Nuremberg, 9-11 May 2023, Sensor+Test, hall/booth 1-309  Sensors are the entry point for data in many cases, and the quality of the input is dependent on their performance. At Sensor + Test, Arrow Electronics will present an overview of applications including battery and power management systems, autonomous machines, environmental and energy solutions, smart vision systems and AI in the context of an ecosystem shown across over 30 demonstrations.

Sponsored 2nd May 2023 Quickly charged and ready for use: DC UPS with Supercaps Read more Blackout? Brownout? Flicker? Avoid costly system downtimes and data loss! The BICKER UPSI-2412DP2 with maintenance-free and fast chargingSupercaps (up to 500,000 cycles) ensures the fail-safe 24VDC power supply. Equipped with numerousadditional functions und interfaces, the compact DC UPS modules in a robust DIN rail housing convince in control cabinet applications and decentralized solutions for protecting embedded industrial PCs, controls, motor drives, sensors, measurement devices, safety technology and many more.

Sponsored 3rd May 2023 Get the most out of your high-voltage designs Read more Designing high-voltage applications comes with a unique set of challenges. That's why our power conversion, current and voltage sensing, isolation and real-time control technologies work together to simplify high-voltage designs, helping you reach the highest levels of efficiency and reliability.

Design 4th May 2023 The Force awakens: how Star Wars technology is shaping our modern world Read more The Star Wars franchise has been a cultural phenomenon since the release of the first movie in 1977. It has not only inspired a generation of science fiction fans, but it has also influenced various fields of technology and engineering.

Eco Innovation 3rd May 2023 Renault Trucks opens an e-learning platform for decarbonisation Read more Although the need to decarbonise transport is now widely accepted, it still raises questions among transport and logistics professionals.

Power 3rd May 2023 Bear custom power supplies for trackside applications Read more Bear has received a purchase order to develop energy-efficient power supplies for the railroad industry.

Artificial Intelligence 2nd May 2023 Dr Geoffrey Hinton warns of AI dangers as he quits Google Read more Known as the AI godfather, Dr Geoffrey Hinton has quit his role at Google, warning about the dangers from developments in the field. Dr Hinton announced his resignation from the tech giant in a statement to the New York Times.

News & Analysis 2nd May 2023 The hunt for the UK’s best engineer guitar player Read more The hunt to find the UK’s best engineer guitar player will culminate in the Guitar Legends competition at Manufacturing & Engineering Week 2023.

Automotive 5th May 2023 Monta trials virtual queueing feature for EV charging Read more Electric vehicle (EV) charging platform Monta is trialling a new feature that it says will dramatically reduce the time EV owners spend queueing at charge points.

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