Search results for "KIC"
Segway-Ninebot expands product line-up
Segway-Ninebot will attend IFA 2018 in Berlin to show her full, recently expanded, product line-up. With a line-up that contains more than thirteen products, Segway-Ninebot is ready for the future. With a world where cities get more polluted and congested it is time for a change. Segway-Ninebot brings solutions for various kind of personal short-distance transportation that solve mobility issues and add a lot of fun and convenience to people&rsqu...
Development kit kick starts IoT-sensing projects
A Cloud-enabled development kit that kick-starts IoT-sensing projects by allowing users to collect and analyse data on a dashboard within minutes after unboxing has been released by RS Components. The UrsaLeo UL-NXP1S2R2 kit contains a Silicon Labs Thunderboard 2 sensor module, ready to connect to UrsaLeo’s services platform in the Google Cloud.
Teachers and students praise educational robot
MATATALAB has announced that after a hugely successful Kickstarter campaign, Matatalab educational robot sets are all shipped out with free upgraded packages for all Kickstarter backers. The Reddot design award-winning Matatalab robot was a success on Kickstarter, securing 110% of its required funding within 24 hours. These free upgrades are Matatalab’s way of repaying the confidence and trust of Kickstarter supporters.
Magnetic gel can be used to ease pain
UCLA bioengineers have demonstrated that a gel-like material containing tiny magnetic particles could be used to manage chronic pain from disease or injury. Broadly, the study demonstrates the promising use of biomechanical forces that push and pull on cells to treat disease.
Discover virtual worlds with a light foot
VR enthusiasts have the chance to break into virtual worlds on their own feet, run around in games, storm forward or get to safety, at gamescom in Cologne from 21st to 25th August 2018 in Hall 10.1, Stand B070.
Raising health and safety standards in the workplace
According to the Health and Safety Executive (HSE), 24% of non-fatal injuries suffered by construction workers in 2016-17 were caused by trips and low-level falls. Slips and trips account for the greatest number of accidents onsite and trailing cables are often the culprit. Astonished by the lack of products available to reduce the risk cables presented, Perry Coppen set out to elevate health and safety standards in the workplace.
Brexit worries stifle manufacturers international growth plans
According to new figures, concerns over Brexit is stifling UK SME manufacturers' export growth as the sector focuses on stabilising its current position. The latest national Manufacturing Barometer reveals manufacturers' fears over ongoing Brexit uncertainty, highlighting that their attention must be on consolidation, especially as they also anticipate an overall slowdown in increased sales coupled with a struggle to recruit more staff in the sho...
Celebrating 20 years of Bluetooth with Talk Franchise launch
As the first brand to introduce Bluetooth headsets to the world, Jabra pays tribute to the 20th year anniversary of this technology by relaunching the Jabra Bluetooth Mono headsets under the Talk Franchise umbrella.Since 1998, Bluetooth has been a key driver for wireless experiences for both business professionals and consumers - a technology underpinning numerous product launches.
Bringing 3.5” HMI display shield venture to life
Bridgetek’s Embedded Video Engine (EVE) technology continues to gain traction within the global open source community, as well as with larger OEMs. The highly integrated graphics controller devices - which are able to take care of the display, touch and audio aspects of modern human machine interfaces (HMIs) - are featuring in a growing number of products being developed by small start-ups.
CRL's latest batch of aspiring companies to take on the world
Last week saw Mark Patrick visiting London, to once again tap into the buzz of enthusiasm that is currently being generated by the capital’s thriving start-up community.This time it was for the latest Central Research Laboratory (CRL)Demo Day - where the organisation showcased the cohort of tech business ventures that have just recently completed the widely celebrated accelerator program. Guest blog written by Mark Patrick, Mouser Electro...