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VRSG simulates MQ-9 Reaper camera views for training
MetaVR has announced that the US Army Joint Technology Center and Systems Integration Lab (JSIL) has purchased an additional 86 MetaVR Virtual Reality Scene Generator (VRSG) licenses to provide visuals for the continued rollout of US Air Force MQ-9 remotely piloted aircraft (RPA) simulators.
We need to get rid of the bad stigma around apprenticeships
As this year’s International Women in Engineering Day took a focus on apprenticeships, there was no surprise that Perdi Williams, Assistant Research Scientist at the National Physical Laboratory (NPL) was announced as one of WES’s (Women Engineering Society) Top 50 Women in Engineering. When I spoke to Williams and congratulated her, her response was: “It is a bit overwhelming, but so very exciting, I keep thinking did you get t...
Discovery kits and firmware kickstart motor-control projects
STMicroelectronics has extended support for STM32G4 microcontrollers, delivering digital-power and motor-control Discovery Kits and adding new firmware examples in the latest STM32CubeG4 software package (v 1.1.0) to help users explore control of digital power supplies and motors for applications such as race drones, prosumer drones, and small electric vehicles.
Robot compatibility with one-system solution
OnRobot has announced the release of a new end-of-arm-tooling (EoAT) interface to simplify automation; making it faster and easier for manufacturers to unlock the benefits of collaborative robots. Now, with a single system, single platform for programming and training, and single vendor relationship, manufacturers have access to a full range of tools, full robot compatibility, and ranging possibilities for collaborative applications.
€4m project is under way to train next generation of 5G experts
A new generation of experts in 5G networks will be trained by the University of Huddersfield, which has been awarded funding of more than a million euros for its central role in a Europe-wide project involving ten academic and industrial partners.There will be a focus on embedding artificial intelligence into 5G systems, the use of drone-based technology to improve communications, and new 'beam-forming' antennae that will direct a separate beam t...
UK companies need to upskill STEM to support innovation
The Times recently reported that there is a STEM skills gap in the UK. Manufacturing, engineering and the supply chain are becoming increasingly digitalised, and it has become difficult for the workforce to keep up. Handling the data behind these processes requires specific skills that are in demand by employers who are attempting to close that gap. Su Loftus, Head of Training Products at the National Physical Laboratory explains.
LED floodlights with lower heat output
When West Kype equestrian farm in Lanarkshire, Scotland needed to replace its existing floodlights due to an overheating issue, Megaman’s Ensio integrated LED floodlights were the solution. The manufacturer provided an energy efficient fixture with a lower heat output than the previous lighting solution and an asymmetric light distribution design which reduces shadows that can often spook horses.
Securing your business against cyber threats with Insight Secure
Maintel hasannounced the launch of its Insight Secure cyber security service, combining sophisticated assessment tools with expert knowledge and support. The offering will provide businesses of all sizes with peace of mind over their cyber security and compliance management.
Cyclone10 FPGA reference kit speeds time to market
A full-featured reference kit based on the low-cost and low-power Intel Cyclone10 LP FPGA family is available from Arrow Electronics. The Cyclone 10 LP reference kit reduces time to market and development costs by enabling users to start work immediately with a end product qualified platform.
Technical Lab supports ultrasonic water metering in China
Ams and Qingdao iESLab Electronic, and Jiangxi Water Group have announced plans to extend their China Water Utilities’ Platform, an alliance to promote the benefits of ultrasonic water metering and NB-IoT technologies based on Ali Cloud. With the launch of the new Jiangxi Water Utility’s Technical Lab in Nanchang, the partners will further support China utilities companies with leading-edge demonstrations of the ‘big data divide...