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Will EVs start to take up SiC and drive prices to parity with silicon?
Wide band-gap devices have yet to break into the EV market in a meaningful way, but the stage is set for them to become the technology of choice as they drop in cost and demonstrate the performance and reliability needed. ByAnup Bhalla, VP Engineering at UnitedSiC.
Teach on Mars exhibiting at Learning Technologies London
Europe’s largest and best-attended learning and development industry exhibition and conference, Learning Technologies (LT) London is taking place again this year, and Teach on Mars has announced that it will exhibiting on booth E12 at this year’s event which is due to take place 31st January to February 1st 2018.
SpaceX competition: Hyperloop capsule enters second final round
With their Swissloop concept,ETH Zurich students have won the SpaceX competition of US entrepreneur Elon Musk against thousands of other teams. Now, in the summer of 2018, the Swiss will once again be able to prove themselves in the next round with their enhanced capsule. The Swissloop project is supported by Leybold. The vacuum pioneer has been promoting the Hyperloop projects of the technology revolutionary since 2015 with its vacuum know-how.
The landscape of shopping is changing as smartphones grow
New research by online smartphone retailer, Mobiles.co.uk has confirmed that the way consumers shop, has changed considerably over the last decade.Although shopping online at home is not new, the way consumers shop via their smartphones is beginning to shape the online retail landscape, and the experts predict this is something that is set to continue, with 88% of shoppers now carrying out research on their phone before making a purchase.
Work starts on Premier Farnell distribution hub
Work has now started on site for Premier Farnell’s 361,000 sq ft distribution unit at Muse Developments’ flagship Logic Leeds site. A special turf-cutting ceremony was held on March 29 at Logic Leeds to celebrate the start of construction work on the state-of-the-art distribution hub. The warehouse build, which will be the largest ever warehouse development in Leeds, is scheduled to be completed by the end of the year.
Enhancing radioresistance for space exploration and colonisation
An international team of researchers from NASA, Environmental and Radiation Health Sciences Directorate at Health Canada, Oxford University, Canadian Nuclear Laboratories, Belgian Nuclear Research Centre, Insilico Medicine, the Biogerontology Research Center, Boston University, Johns Hopkins University, Ghent University, among others, have published a roadmap toward enhancing human radioresistance for space exploration and colonisation in the jou...
Extreme tech to lead human frontiers
High precision gearing and actuation company, Harmonic Drive UK has launched a series of offerings designed to meet the specific challenges faced in a range of extreme sectors on the frontiers of human endeavour. Called 'Special Environment' projects, these will include gearing and actuation products for sectors such as space, aerospace, military and defence, as well as offshore and subsea environments.
Introducing edge services without ripping up your core network
Within the world of telecom, true ‘green field’ opportunities do not arise very often. When Elon Musk fires up a few Falcon Heavies and puts a thousand people on Mars who can’t live without Facebook, that will represent a green field (or orange field) opportunity for an enterprising service provider. Until then, most operators who roll out new services face the challenge of implementing them on top of existing networks. Guest b...
Modular automotive reference system in action
ON Semiconductor took its Modular Automotive Reference System from the lab setting and into the real world with this video showcasing the imaging capabilities of MARS on the road.
Cystoscope receives FDA 510(k) clearance
UroViu Corporation has announced that its Uro-V single-use diagnostic cystoscopic system has received 510(k) clearance from the US Food and Drug Administration. Additionally, the United States Patent and Trademark Office has issued a patent to UroViu on the Uro-V System. The single-use disposable, semi-flexible, easy-to-use and patient-friendly Uro-V System represents a major advance in diagnostic cystoscopy.