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Helping heavy lifting drones navigate in complex environments
Plextek has partnered with Griff Aviation, to put micro radars and sensors on its innovative heavy lifting drones. Griff is developing UAVs (Unmanned Aerial Vehicles) designed to carry payloads up to 250kg for a wide range of applications including moving building equipment and materials across harsh terrains including mountainous and forested landscapes.
Centimetre-level GNSS positioning solution for IoT applications
u-blox has announced that Taoglas has developed a centimetre-level GNSS positioning solution. Comprising a high precision L1/L2/E5 GNSS receiver, the u-blox ZED-F9, all the required RF electronics and antennas in a single package, the Taoglas Edge Locate positioning module simplifies the development and deployments of IoT solutions that depend on high precision positioning information.
Time of flight solutions suit IoT and AR applications
The MOD_CH101 ultrasonic time-of-flight (ToF) sensor module and DK-CH101 SmartSonic platform from InvenSense, a TDK Group company is available at Mouser Electronics. The ToF solutions offer fast and accurate range measurement with ultra-low power consumption, and are capable of detecting objects of any size, colour, and transparency.
Farnell decks the halls with seasonal gifts
Ditch the socks, chocs and other schlock. Farnell wants to brighten the spirits for every engineer with gift ideas and exciting giveaways as part of its annual Engineer and Maker’s Wish List. So the element14 Community has selected a mix of popular and innovative products.
60V MOSFET increases power density and efficiency
A common-drain dual n-channel 60V MOSFET in the compact, thermally enhanced PowerPAK 1212-8SCD package has been introduced by Vishay Intertechnology. Designed to increase power density and efficiency in battery management systems, plug-in and wireless chargers, DC/DC converters, and power supplies, the Vishay Siliconix SiSF20DN offers a low RS-S(ON) in a 60V common-drain device.
Humidity control sheets protect sensitive enclosure equipment
FiberSource has announced Active-S Humidity Control Sheets, a maintenance-free alternative to desiccants, heaters, dehumidifiers, thermostats, hygrotherms, hygrostats, and corrosion inhibitors for preventing excess moisture in cabinets, enclosures, and cases. The sheets are easy to apply and well suited for tight and hard-to-reach spaces as well as curved surfaces.
Every second counts when countering drones
The market for small consumer drones is booming. However, these inexpensive and easy-to-fly devices bring safety and security issues. The Rohde & Schwarz (R&S) ARDRONIS drone monitoring system helps businesses, government authorities and critical infrastructures to protect against drone misuse.
5G to let automakers test limitless connectivity scenarios
Spirent Communications hasannounced a significant expansion of its work with the Warwick Manufacturing Group (WMG) at the University of Warwick via the Midlands Future Mobility (MFM) initiative in the United Kingdom.
Power electronics will be spurring tech innovation at CES 2020
During CES 2020,GaN Systemswill be exhibiting the latest technology innovations that are addressing energy efficiency challenges by using GaN as a building block for power electronics systems that are four times smaller, four times lighter, and generate four times less energy loss.
Neuromorphic technology platform at NeurIPS 2019
BrainChip Holdings has announced that it has been accepted to present a demonstration featuring its Akida Neuromorphic System-on-Chip Technology, recognising and classifying hand gestures from the audience at the 33rd Conference on Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS), at the Vancouver Convention Centre in Vancouver, Canada.