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'Shaping Smarter Cities' video series launched
Teaming up with celebrity engineer Grant Imahara, Mouser Electronics has launched the Shaping Smarter Cities project, the newest series in the successful Empowering Innovation Together programme.The series features five videos that showcase engineers and companies from around the world that are working to make cities more intelligent and resourceful through innovative smart technologies. The new series is supported by Mouser's valued suppliers An...
Molecular cages improve energy conversion and drug delivery
Scientists from Trinity College Dublin and AMBER, the Science Foundation Ireland-funded materials science research centre hosted in Trinity College Dublin, have created 'molecular cages' that can maximise the efficiency of converting molecules in chemical reactions, and that may in future also be used as sensors and drug-delivery agents. The cages can be packed with different molecules, many of which have a specific task or functionality.
Cost saving is possible through thermal process optimization
KIC has announced plans to exhibit with SmartRep at SMT Hybrid Packaging - May 16-18 - in Nuremberg. KIC’s representatives will showcase the new KIC SPS thermal profiler and Vantage network intelligence system.
New technical centre increases company's Chinese presence
With a new technical centre in Shanghai, China,ARCCORE has further expanded its presence in Asia. The software company has been engaged with customers in Far East since 2010, so today ARCCORE provides products and embedded experts in the fields of autonomous driving, infotainment, connectivity and electrical powertrain to several OEMs and suppliers in China.
The tech inspired flooring that can smell a rat!
Dr Toby Bateson is aiming to raise £65,000 through Kickstarter to manufacture RatMat, a humane electrified rodent repellent flooring.
XLP MCUs provide ample battery life for compact applications
Microchip has announced new PIC32MM 'GPM' microcontrollers (MCUs). These eXtreme Low Power (XLP) MCUs feature large memory in small packages to provide ample battery life for space-constrained applications. With the inclusion of several connectivity options, Core Independent Peripherals and feature-rich development boards, the 'GPM' MCUs are well suited for digital audio applications, gaming/entertainment devices, IoT sensor nodes and portable me...
Are e-cigarettes the next hacking risk?
While electronic cigarettes might be better for your personal health than normal cigarettes, latest research has found that your computer might not be so lucky.Giving a presentation at BSides London, security researcher & C++ software developer Ross Bevington showed how an e-cigarette could be used to attack a computer by fooling the computer to believe it was a keyboard or by tampering with its network traffic.While Bevington's particular fo...
London hopes to become the world's leading smart city
At the launch of London Tech Week, the Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, outlined his vision for London to become the world's leading 'Smart City' – with digital technology and data at the heart of making the capital an even better place to live, work and invest.Khan said technology is essential to solving many of the biggest economic, social and environmental challenges we face. He called on the global tech community to help tackle issues such ...
‘It all starts with a sensor’ – the importance of sensors in IoT
Hardware Pioneers is a group of over 6,000 startup founders, executives, engineers and developers that come together every month in London to listen to industry talks and establish new connections. Last week, Electronic Specifier attended Hardware Pioneers’ latest event entitled ‘All About IoT sensors’. The evening consisted of presentations, community announcements and a networking session.
Zooming into Automechanika Birmingham 2017
The UK’s largest automotive trade exhibition, Automechanika Birmingham, has officially opened its doors as it returns to celebrate the thriving automotive aftermarket and supply chain sectors and consider the future of the industry.With more than 800 exhibitors, including over 250 companies exhibiting for the first time, automotive parts distributors, garages, tyre fitters, retailers, dealerships and vehicle manufacturers now have the oppor...