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The Arduino CTC 101 Education Kit, a complete e-learning platform enabling young students to learn the fundamentals of electronics, programming and mechatronics is available at RS Components. The kit has been designed for teachers and other instructors working in education and is specially tailored for the 13 to 17 age group at secondary schools.

Mouser Electronics has strengthened its open source line up by signing a global distribution agreement with DFRobot, a leading robotics and open source hardware provider.The DFRobot product line focuses on the Gravity Series plug-and-play toolkit and the LattePanda single-board computer.

The Braccio Tinkerkit is a low cost and great fun way to get started in robotics. Plus, if you loved Meccano as a child, this may just bring back some fond, childhood memories for you.This instalment of ‘What you can do in a day’ provides pictogram build instructions in a step-by-step format, taking you through each stage required to build the Braccio robot arm. Article contributed by RS Components (click for original).

Machine-to-machine (M2M) communication is hardly a new concept - technologies such as the HART industrial communications protocol have been enabling various forms of M2M communications for decades. Michiyuki Yoneda, Senior Product Marketing Engineer (Programmable Systems Division), Cypress Semiconductor explains.

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NXP Semiconductors N.V. has unveiled new solutions to capitalise on the inherent security and interactive capabilities of NFC for advanced product authentication, integrity assurance and enhanced user engagement across consumer manufactured goods, healthcare, retail and other industries.

A new FPGA IoT Maker Board that has been designed for end-to-end application development and optimised for cost has been developed by Arrow Electronics. The Arrow MAX1000 board can be installed directly into a custom application or integrated on to a completely separate board.

The Telaire AAS-AQS-UNO air quality evaluation boards from Amphenol Advanced Sensors are in stock at Mouser Electronics. The boards help engineers evaluate Telaire air quality sensors and other sensors from the Amphenol range and support Bluetooth low energy 4.0 and a 128 × 64 OLED screen.

RS Components is sponsoring a competition from the Hackster developer community, based on the SIMATIC IOT2020 open gateway. The idea for the competition is for engineers, makers and students to come up with innovative applications and solutions based on the open and highly flexible IoT gateway.

Infineon Technologies says that it is making the cost-efficient implementation of EtherCAT applications gets even easier – with it’s future- proof and application-optimised ARM-based microcontrollers. The company has released new development kits that help cutting down EtherCAT development time to three months: the XMC4300 Relax EtherCAT Kit and the XMC4800 EtherCAT Automation Kit. Both kits passed the EtherCAT certification test and ...