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'Brain-to-vehicle' tech could predict driver behaviour
Tragically, many serious auto accidents were only milliseconds away from being prevented. Piloting a multi-tonne automobile is a game of inches, especially at high speeds. The difference between a major collision and a close call can be the amount of time between when a driver thinks about hitting the brakes or turning the wheel, and the time it takes him or her to actually do it. Author: Sam Chase, The Connected Car
Fancy an ultra efficient office refurb in the new year?
Thanks to the design of its new office,complete with lighting controls from CP Electronics,Cheltenham-based building services and engineering company has slashed its monthly electricity bills from £500 to just £20.Having collaborated on countless projects spanning a range of sectors, including schools, care homes, and new builds throughout the years, CP was a first-choice for ILEC IMEC, as it set out to revamp its new 5,500sq ft flags...
CES: Alexa, turn the lights on
The world’s largest technology trade show, CES, plunged into darkness yesterday because of a power cut. Yes, you read that right, a show which prides itself on being at the very forefront of technology had an electrical failure. 2018 is off to a promising start.
Budget will be make or break on business investment warn manufacturers
Among many different worries and warning that Brexit has caused, warnings of more disappointing productivity growth is yet to come, as Britain’s manufacturers are urging the Chancellor to use his available ammunition to boost investment and improve industry competitiveness in the forthcoming Budget.
Tech industry reacts to this month's budget speech
Yesterday, in the Chancellor's budget speech, Philip Hammond announced the forecast for the future of Britain with a£500m investment in a range ofinitiatives from artificial intelligence, to 5G and full fibre broadband.
Are we on the brink of a technology revolution?
As evidenced by Chancellor of Exchequer Philip Hammond, in today’s Autumn budget, ‘The world is on the brink of a technological revolution’. Over the last few years the drone market has grown exponentially with a number of reporters labelling 2018 as the year of the drone.
VxWorks Secure Boot
The massive internet outage last year in the United States blocked millions of users from access to the most popular sites on the internet. Suddenly, we learned that common consumer devices like cameras, printers, and DVRs participated in attacking the DNS infrastructure with denial of service attacks. Guest blog by Ka Kay Achascoso.
Calling time on insecure connected toys
In a statement released today, independent consumer body Which? has called for all insecure connected toys to be removed from sale immediately. Which? has expressed its frustration with toy manufacturers that have failed to address vulnerabilities highlighted by researchers, in internet or Bluetooth connected products and believe that enough is enough.
MicroCare takes a look at safer cleaning choices
Engineers are always looking for alternatives to chemicals that might have health concerns or cause environmental damage.Worries abound: from long-term health effects, to environmental implications to economic considerations, these all have had a huge impact on the manner in which industry cleans. Regulations and guidelines can be bewildering especially with the laws continually changing and redefining the choices companies can and can’t us...
Data concept sharpens companies competitive edge
Synaptic Business Automation, an industrial automation and control business concept expresses Yokogawa Electric Corporation’s commitment to working with its customers to sustain their creation of corporate values. Manufacturers face a variety of challenges today, ranging from volatile shifts in the price of crude oil and other raw materials and stiffening environmental and safety regulations to structural changes in their industries.