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No excuse for unfamiliarity with updated wiring requirements
Last week, the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) called on all electrical professionals across the industry to get up to speed with the latest amendments to the IET Wiring Regulations.This comes as the IET Wiring Regulations BS 7671:2008 incorporating Amendment 3:2015 launched on 5th January, and is now available in both print and digital formats.
Female engineer awarded for work in 3D-printing
At the IET Young Woman Engineer of the Year awards ceremony, Lucy Ackland, who works for Renishaw in Staffordshire, was awarded the Women's Engineering Society (WES) prize for her ground breaking work in 3D-printing.
Call for Papers opens for PCIM Europe 2015
Organisers of the PCIM Europe 2015 Conference, 19th to 21st May in Nuremburg, have announced that the Call for Papers is now open. With a deadline set as 15th October 2014, papers exploring power electronics and their applications are welcomed. Proposals are invited for oral or poster presentations at the conference.
Embedded systems for applications with low power consumption
A series of embedded systems withIntel Atom processor E3800 and Celeron J1900, have been released by Avalue. The series includes theEMS-BYT, EPC-BYT, ASM-BYT, EPS-BYT-2PCI and ERS-BYTE-10COM. Based on the 22nm Silvermont microarchitecture, these processors are designed for intelligent systems and applications with low power consumption and high performance requirements.
Kits with IET or XL handle provide high insertion forces
Now available with the so-called IET handle or XL handle, the complete kits for Schroff plug-in units enable high insertion and extraction forces. Expanding their exisiting portfolio of kits for Schroff plug-in units, Pentair's kits consist of a front panel, one or two handles (top and/or bottom) and fixing and shielding elements.
UK looks to build on world-leading 3D printing research
According to Richard Hague, Professor of Innovative Manufacturing at the University of Nottingham, the UK is leading the world in 3D printing research. A luminary in the field of additive manufacturing (the technical term for 3D printing), Richardrecently delivered the Institution of Engineering and Technology’s Young Professionals’ lecture at the Royal Institution and outlined its future potential as a core driver of industry innova...
IET introduces Electrical Safety Management Code of Practice
The Institution of Engineering and Technology has launched the Code of Practice for Electrical Safety Management which has been developed by IET Standards. The new Code provides a comprehensive overview of the fundamentals of electrical safety, as well as a systematic process for assessing and managing electrical safety in any business.
SSF networking solutions unveiled by X-ES
X-ES have announced a complete lineup of VICTORY-compliant network switching and routing solutions. Included are the XPand6206, XPand6207, and XPand6208 fully integrated, ready-to-deploy, systems. These SFF networking solutions function as secure, standalone, and fully managed switches and routers.
Schools are key to success of BBC coding initiative
Prof Will Stewart, Chair of the Institution of Engineering and Technology Communications Policy Panel, commented: “There is a real need to get more young (and older) people to learn about computer coding and to gain a full insight into the concepts of communications between modern computing devices including smartphones and remote services."
Avalue Introduces a New Expandable & Modularized Rugged System – EMS-CDV Series
Avalue is unveiling a new Expandable & Modularized Rugged System – EMS-CDV series. Focusing on routers, factory automation, control systems and industrial transportation applications, EMS-CDV is easy to extend by connecting IET (Intelligent Expansion Technology) expansion module and support Multi-COM (EMS-CDV-6COM & EMS-CDV-4COM Isolation), Multi-LAN Bypass (EMS-CDV-5LAN) and Multi-LAN PoE (EMS-CDV-PoE) Module.