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The best of 21st century British manufacturing
Plessey Semiconductors has announced that it will be featured on a website showcasing 21st century British manufacturing, launching 23rd April. www.madeherenow.com, the brainchild of former Financial Times Manufacturing, Editor Peter Marsh, is looking to tell the story of modern-day industry through a series of articles, pictures and videos about four exemplar companies.
High-Speed Design conference
Leonardy Electronics and Altium Europe will be hosting the 3rd High-Speed Design Conference from 5th to 7th May. An additional training session can be booked on the 8th with Altium Designer expert Robert Huxel, Technical Marketing Manager, EMEA, Altium. The conference is made up of individual modules, allowing participants to register for one, three or four day(s).
Compact VGA IR detector suits aerospace & military
At AeroIndia, Bangalore, Sofradir demonstrated SWap-C LEO, a next-gen VGA format IR detector optimised for size, weight, cost and performance. It meets the challenges of modernmilitary platforms demanding integration of smaller, lighter, low power consumption devices.Sofradir has cut the size and weight of SWap-C LEO while maintaining its high image resolution and detection range.
The University of Manchester uses Maple T.A. to assess student learning across a wide range of courses
Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) programs around the world are benefitting from the testing and assessment tool Maple T.A, which includes many features designed especially for courses involving mathematics. However, it´s not just STEM courses which need a software platform that offers instructors a comprehensive online assessment tool. Academic staff at the University of Manchester, UK´s largest campus-based university...
600V GaN cascode transistors provide efficiency & power density
ON Semiconductorand Transphorm have announced theNTP8G202N(TPH3202PS) andNTP8G206N (TPH3206PS) 600V GaN cascode transistors and a 240W reference design that utilises them.With typical RDS(ON)values of 150 and 290mΩ, the products are offered in a TO-220 package for easy integration with existing PCB manufacturing capabilities.Both products have been qualified to JEDEC standards and are in mass production.
APIs reduce the energy consumption of IoT applications
Silicon Labs is collaborating with ARM to define and deliver the first power management APIs for ARM mbed platforms. Adding power management APIs to mbed will bring energy efficiency to standards-based solutions optimised for ultra-low-power, battery-operated connected devices. The APIs will enable the mbed community of more than 100,000 registered developers to optimise their mbed-enabled ARM Cortex-M architecture-based designs for the utmost en...
Interview with Michael Preinerstorfer, NSK Europe
In this interview, Michael Preinerstorfer – the new Managing Director of the European Industrial Business Unit (EIBU) and a qualified engineer – explains how he intends to further expand on the company’s good position with the help of his team. His aim is to offer users from the machine tool and plant construction industry superior added value with 100% in-house developments and extensive service.
Morgan to present innovative approach to IGT repairs at Turbine Forum 2015
Morgan Advanced Materials looks set to make a big impression at this year's Turbine Forum, which is taking place in Nice, France, from 22-24 April 2015.
Robots to become more human like
The International Federation of Robotics states that demand for industrial robots will continue at an average annual growth rate of 12% between 2015 and 2017. In Asia and Australia, robot sales are expected to increase by around an average of 16% a year. The automotive and electronics industries will continue to see increasing investment in robots. Mr. Lim Say Leong, Assistant Vice President, ABB, thinks that in a new era of robotics, collaborati...
Guidefast - the new quick e-chain trough for indoor cranes
igus has launched a guide trough system for energy chains that is quick and easy to install. guidefast is a simple modular system that comprises mounting brackets, clips and a trough – significantly less components than standard systems, thus reducing installation time by up to 80%. The cost effective guidefast system is part of the complete igus offering for crane applications, which includes the trough, E2/000 series energy chain and chai...