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Connectors designed for high volume automotive applications
A new generation of the popular FAKRA connector series has been introduced byAmphenol RF. The upgraded SMB connector design includes stamped and formed construction for fully automated cable termination. They also feature removable connector housings, for field replacement if necessary, and are mechanically keyed and colour coded to prevent mismating on the production line. The latest FAKRA product offerings are compatible with all previous FAKRA...
Dublin's Decawave goes global with Future Electronics
Future Electronics has signed a worldwide franchise distribution agreement with Dublin-based Decawave, a manufacturer of low-cost, low-power indoor positioning ICs and modules. Under the agreement, which is effective immediately, Future Electronics is stocking production volumes of Decawave’s DW1000 wireless transceiver, an IEEE802.15.4-2011 Ultra-Wideband (UWB)-compliant device, and the DWM1000 module, which is based on the transceiver.
Multi-function environmental sensor supports the IoT
Omron Electronic Components Europe has announced a multi-function Environmental Sensor that quickly allows designers to monitor seven parameters from one easy to integrate module.Specifically designed for the growing number of autonomous IoT systems, the new Omron 2JCIE-BL01 Sensor measures temperature, humidity, light, UVI, barometric pressure, noise and acceleration.
What is the driving force in the automotive sensors market?
Sensors are crucial components of automotive electronic control systems, as modern automobiles rely on electronic systems to meet emission and safety standards. Sensors are the devices that convert physical quantities such as acceleration, temperature, speed, or pressure into electrical signals that serve as inputs for control systems. Author: Bhagyashree Pagar, Research Analyst, MarketsAndMarkets
Apacer launches NVMe PCIe SSD
In response to consumer needs for faster big data processing and real-time computing, Apacer Technology has launched the industrial-grade PM110-M280, a high-performance PCIe SSD suitable for cloud computing, IoT, and virtual environments. This enterprise SSD features a PCIe Gen3 x4 interface for faster transmission speeds and supports industry-leading NVMe, greatly improving IOPS and low latency performance and pushing through the bottleneck of p...
Demystifying the impact of the IoT
Cees Links, GM of Qorvo Wireless Connectivity Business Unit, Formerly CEO and founder of GreenPeak Technologies explains some of the expectations and fears surrounding the Internet of Things (IoT), and whether or not they are justified.
Study reveals most investible brands in the driverless market
The results of the second quarter of a year-long research study, conducted by international law firm Gowling WLG and economic research agency Explain the Market, reveal how investors view the performance of a range of different players in the autonomous vehicle (AV) market, providing for each firm the percentage of investors who judge that company as ranking in the top five for having the most investible Autonomous Vehicle technology.In the surve...
How do you get a robot to recognise a surprise?
How do you get a robot to recognise a surprise?That's a question Artificial Intelligence (AI) researchers are pondering, especially as AI begins to change space research. A new article in the journalScience: Roboticsoffers an overview of how AI has been used to make discoveries on space missions.
Collaboration accelerates development of automotive applications
In order to port the AUTOSAR-compliant TOPPERS ATK2-SC1 (Toyohashi OPen Platform for Embedded Real-time Systems Automotive Kernel version-2 Scalability Class 1) to Cadence Tensilica processors and DSPs, Cadence Design Systems has collaborated with the embedded real time System Laboratory of Nagoya University. Nagoya University and Cadence jointly ported the ATK2-SC1 to the Tensilica processor platform, validating that it functions correctly and o...
How unmanned vehicles can help farms of the future
Agricultural practises will need to continue to develop and become more efficient, if the findings of recent research pieces are anything to go by. For instance, PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) has reported that agricultural consumption will need to increase by close to 70% by 2050 to account for the world’s growing population - projected to hit nine billion people in the same year.