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High-quality sensor data is a crucial for Industry 4.0
The use of appropriate sensor technology in production is a basic prerequisite for the implementation of Industry 4.0. It collects data on process and machine status as it arises and makes it available for various process-relevant information services and workflows. However, the costs of sensor technology and the variety of possible applications often make it difficult for individual users to appreciate the direct economic benefit.
In-car and infotainment experiences at Geneva Motor Show
HARMANwill be presenting its audio and infotainment technologies to automotive OEMs at the 2019 Geneva Motor Show. Among them are the latest HARMAN audio systems from JBL, Harman Kardon, Bang & Olufsen, and Bowers & Wilkins.
Awards for innovative products at embedded world
The embedded awards were presented once again at the traditional awards ceremony on 26th February 2019. For the 15th time, the coveted industry accolades recognised the most innovative development achievements in the traditional categories hardware, software and tools. For the first time this year, prizes were also awarded in the new categories embedded vision and startups.
Take off with printed electronics at LOPEC 2019
Low weight, no need for cables and highly automated manufacturing of fully customised components; printed electronics offers many advantages for the aviation industry. At the LOPEC Conference 2019, Dennis Hahn from Airbus and Max Seissler from the consulting and technology company Altran will provide an overview of the special requirements placed on flying components.
Location-aware smart wireless sensors
It has been announced by Nanotron Technologies, that a three-and-a-half-year collaborative project has been completed. Led by Schaeffler Technologies, a global automotive and industrial supplier, to develop compact, intelligent, autonomous sensors, also known as 'smart Items', of any shape or form factor.
‘Safe for the Future’ at embedded world 2019
Following the success of the event in the last three years, the panel discussion on 27th February, the second day of the embedded world Exhibition & Conference 2019, will enter its fourth round. Under the theme ‘Safe for the Future’, Exhibition Centre Nuremberg will once cover all aspects of the safety and security of embedded systems and the protection of computers and communication channels.
Europe secures Europractice services to academia and industry
The and innovation hub in nanoelectronics and digital technologies, Imec, and its partners STFC-UKRI, Fraunhofer IIS, CMP and Tyndall, have announced that Europractice was selected and granted European funding as a H2020 project. This new funding secures the Europractice services to European universities, research institutes and industry until the end of 2021.
Explosion-proof gas detector for rescue forces
Gas detectors for detecting explosive and combustible gases are an indispensable part of the protective equipment of the fire brigade, disaster relief and other civil rescue teams. These devices enable helpers to establish whether an explosive atmosphere is present at the emergency location, which represents an otherwise undetectable hazardous situation.
Smart speaker market size worth over $30bn by 2024
The Smart Speaker Market is expected to witness a significant growth due to the increasing penetration of smart homes across the globe. Several factors, such as growing need to increase consumer convenience and growing network connectivity, will drive the demand.
Partnership joins forces on AI and quantum computing
During the state visit of His Excellency Emmanuel Macron President of the French Republic, the Belgian research centre imec and the French research institute CEA-Leti, two research and innovation hubs in nanotechnologies for industry, announced that they have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) that lays the foundation of a strategic partnership in the domains of Artificial Intelligence and quantum computing.