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Cadence acquires Pointwise to expand system analysis
Cadence Design System has announced that it has acquired Pointwise a specialist in mesh generation for computational fluid dynamics (CFD). The addition of Pointwise’s technologies and experienced team supports the Cadence Intelligent System Design strategy and further broadens its system analysis portfolio, complementing the recently acquired NUMECA CFD technology.
The diversification dilemma in manufacturing
Smart, agile and fast thinking. Engineers are well positioned to adapt to business needs. Unfortunately, the same can’t always be said for the manufacturing facilities they work in. The last twelve months has demonstrated that the ability to diversify product offerings can provide a serious competitive advantage, but why are so many manufacturers struggling to adapt? Here Martyn Williams, Managing Director of COPA-DATA UK, has explained.
Decarbonisation and modern electric process heaters
Companies in the oil and gas industry are taking bold steps to reduce their carbon footprint. The overall strategy to tackle carbon emissions relies not only on alternative energy investment and increased efficiency, but also converting key industrial processes to electric. Here Volker Metzger, Applied Thermal Expert for Europe atindustrial heating technologymanufacturer Watlow, has explored the role of electric process heaters in decarbonising i...
HORIBA MIRA TOGG partner for electric SUV
TOGG has announced it will be working with UK-based engineering consultancy, HORIBA MIRA, as a key partner during the development of its pioneering electric SUV. The battery electric SUV unveiled last year, is Turkey’s first home-bred vehicle and represents the culmination of Turkey’s progress in industrial technology. It is one of two electric vehicles announced by the automaker, with a C-Sedan concept also announced.
Top 3 trends fostering the growth of CRM devices
The Cardiac Rhythm Management (CRM) devices market is anticipated to amass considerable revenue growth on account of rising number of patients suffering from chronic cardiovascular diseases. Lately, there has been a surge in the number of sudden cardiac and arrhythmia deaths worldwide, accounting for almost 15-20% of all deaths registered globally.
Repeat MEMS pressure sensors for automotive chips
Boston Semi Equipment (BSE) has announced that it received repeat orders from automotive customers for multipleZeus gravity test handlersconfigured forMEMS pressureandhigh power ICtesting applications. Zeus handlers have an extremely wide and flexible range for MEMS pressure sensing test cells and offer the highest voltage levels available in a production handler for testing MOSFET, IGBT, gate drivers, GaN and SiC power semiconductors.
Miniature size, mighty control
Sole UKsupplier of FAULHABERmotors, Electro Mechanical Systems (EMS), is supplying the new FAULHABER MC3001 motion controllers -MC3001B and MC3001P. Designed for control and positioning tasks, the controllers exhibit a miniaturised size and high power. The new additions complete FAULHABER’s MC V3.0 generation of controllers for smaller drives.
Shortages weigh on industry buoyancy
“Water, water everywhere nor a drop to drink.” Distributors must know how the Ancient Mariner felt. They are buoyant on an ocean of orders; it’s sourcing the product to slake the thirst of their customers that’s the problem.
UTAC's Cu clip shipments surpass one billion units
UTAC Holdings has underlined its strength in advanced packaging solutions with a commercial achievement. The company has now shipped a total of one billion devices with packages that feature Cu clip (copper) technology.
Panasas expands senior team with Todd Ruff and Brian Reed
Panasas has announced that Todd Ruff, Vice President of Marketing, and Brian Reed, Vice President of Product and Alliances, have joined the company’s senior management team. Richio Aikawa has also joined Panasas as director of vertical solutions, a key role as the company looks to expand its focus for financial services, trading and manufacturing customers. All three executives will report to Chief Operating Officer Brian Peterson.