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Bosch longevity programme for IoT applications
Bosch Sensortec has announced that it is launching a longevity programme and expanding its product portfolio to meet the specific needs of industrial and IoT applications. By ensuring products will be available for ten years, this new programme aims to give customers peace of mind, as well as access to high-performance, robust sensors, and increased purchasing flexibility due to smaller reel sizes.
PowerEgg X drone capable of flying rain or shine
PowerVision Robot Corporation has a drone to keep customers entertained rain or shine, the PowerEgg X. The device features a new design that can easily be equipped with weatherproof accessories (waterproof case and landing float), allowing it to take off and land on water, as well as fly in heavy rain.
Combining wireless power and data transmission
Würth Elektronik has extended its ‘Wireless Power 200W Extended Medium Power Solution’ developer kit to include a new function. Although it was already possible to transfer data from the receiver device to the charging station, bidirectional data transfer can now be combined with the charging process.
Dedrone and BlackBerry counter unauthorised drones
BlackBerry has announced it has partnered with Dedrone, to deliver advanced counter-drone technology to secure the world’s most critical sites.
QinetiQ Australia to design UAS flight test range
QinetiQ Australia has been awarded a contract to design and construct an Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) Flight Test Range (FTR) on behalf of the Queensland Government.
Drones help identify bird nesting habits in Helsinki
During the spring and summer of 2020, smart solution pilots will be carried out in the Urban Eco Island -project. In mid May, drone filming was tested in the identification of barnacle goose nesting habits in the Harakka island which is a typical nesting location for Helsinki’s barnacle goose strain.
Body-worn RfPatrol drone detection device released
DroneShield has announcedthe release of the next generation version of its body-worn drone detection device, RfPatrol MKII. The original RfPatrol was released in May 2019, having proven to be a well-regarded product, with purchases by a number of high profile customers around the world.
The possibilities of hydrogen fuel cells
One of the most promising uses of hydrogen fuel cells is in the automotive industry. A number of major industry players, including BMW and Toyota, have already revealed plans to develop fleets of hydrogen-powered cars as the fuel source offers an additional, sustainable solution to electric power. But there are many applications beyond cars that are open to this clean energy source. Here, Håkan Holmberg, Sales and Marketing Manager atSurfac...
InoBat Auto secures €10m investment from CEZ Group
The R&D andelectric battery production companyInoBatAutohas secured additional €10m investment tofund the development ofa 100MWh R&D centre and production line in Slovakia.
Emerging photovoltaics: materials opportunity in new market
The new IDTechEx report: 'Materials Opportunities in Emerging Photovoltaics 2020-2040', is based on interviews by multi-lingual, PhD level IDTechEx analysts across the world and 20 years tracking the research and applications. They predict $38bn in 2040 without colliding with the silicon-in-glass 'power station' business. There will be many opportunities for premium pricing of its new specialist materials.