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The key implications of digital transformation
Digital transformation is a term that is often used, and is at the forefront of many agendas. Though it is most often applied in a business context, the reach of the overall concept extends far beyond modern business practices - with the potential for creating long-lasting positive outcomes across all aspects of society. By David Boswarthick, Director New technologies at ETSI
Choosing the right wireless technology - Part 1
There are many different wireless standards and protocols in use today, and it can be difficult to choose the right technology for any particular application. In this article, we will look at some of the key criteria to consider, and review four popular options: WiFi technology, Bluetooth Low Energy technology, Proprietary RF, and the Green Power protocol from the Connectivity Standards Alliance. By Dan Clement, Senior Principal Solutions Market...
Augmented reality project to help train surgeons
A Scottish consortium is set to use augmented reality (AR) software to help train surgeons on hyper-real 3D-printed models of human organs. The software will guide trainee surgeons as they perform ‘surgery’ on the lifelike models and will be used in the UK and less developed areas of the world.
Smart connected home control system launched
The new Arteor with Netatmo connected home system has been launched byLegrand, providing an elegant connected living solution for enhanced comfort and security in the connected home. Combining innovative Netatmo technology with Legrand’s elegant and modular Arteor wiring accessories, the new system transforms lighting, blinds, curtains and electrical components into connected devices.
3D printing composites will be a $2bn industry
3D printing of fibre-reinforced polymers is rapidly approaching a commercial tipping point. This is quickly becoming one of the most exciting and impactful areas of 3D printing; over the next decade the market will grow to $2bn, the installed base and applications will expand, and technology will continue to mature. This growth will not be without challenges; there are barriers to adoption to be overcome in multiple sectors, supply chains & d...
3D printed pistol grip at the Tokyo Olympics
Celine Goberville, a multiple world champion and Olympic silver medalist in 10m air pistol shooting, will compete at the Tokyo Olympics with a custom, 3D printed pistol grip. Zortrax Apoller, a smart vapor-smoothing device, has been successfully used to achieve ultra-smooth surface of the grip that met Celine’s requirements.
Engineering pre-apprenticeship welcomes new partner
An engineering firm is set to the launch the next phase of its innovative pre-apprenticeship scheme. The move builds on a successful model to date which has generated over 60 skilled pre-apprentice placements in five years.
Wind River Studio delivers transformational automation
Wind River has introduced its latest release ofWind River Studio, a cloud native platform for the development, deployment, operations, and servicing of mission-critical intelligent systems from devices to cloud. It enables dramatic improvements in productivity, agility, and time-to-market, with seamless technology integration that includes far edge cloud compute, data analytics, security, 5G, and AI/ML.
Embedded machine learning for industrial applications
Over the last few years, there have been countless predictions of how our lives are about to be transformed by artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML). All this comes at a cost, with the worldwide market forecast to grow to an eye-watering $554bn by 2024. Mark Patrick, Mouser Electronics, explains.
Online training courses address challenges of nCode
HBK is running a series of online training courses that will enable engineers to address work challenges utilising nCode and ReliaSoft software to deliver durable and reliable products. The courses – created around the needs of engineers from a range of industries such as automotive, aerospace, electronics, and energy - can develop skills in the areas of maintainability and fatigue analysis, through a deeper understanding of the background ...