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In a trend study Fraunhofer IAO has identified and examined the most important areas to consider for successful HMI in production. The study provides insight into ergonomic HMI design and the integration of new technologies such as social media, interaction and recognition technology.

American Megatrends is pleased to announce support for USB 3.0 controllers in the latest release of its AMIDebug for UEFI debugging solution for Aptio V UEFI Firmware. AMIDebug for UEFI is a powerful software-based solution for debugging UEFI projects based on Aptio or the UEFI Shell, offering source-level symbolic (C and Assembler) debugging without the need for expensive JTAG hardware debug tools.

The Euro-Top FrontFix cable gland from RST Rabe-System-Technik-und Vertriebs is now available in four sizes. The quick-assembly polyamide six cable gland was one of the top innovations last autumn at SPS IPCDrives in Nuremberg.

Heason Technology demonstrates its capability for mechatronic design and build with an EtherCAT controlled 6-axis hexapod (parallel robot) demonstration rig that comprises mechanical, electronic and software components from several of its distribution partners. The rig actually uses two hexapods – a large servo-electric actuator driven unit that can run pre-programmed motion sequences or can be configured to mirror the movement of a smaller...

Universities and Science Minister Jo Johnson has unveiled a £313m partnership with IBM to boost Big Data research in the UK.Following on from the Government’s £113m commitment in the Autumn Statement to expand the Hartree Centre at Daresbury over the next five years, IBM will further support the project with a package of technology and onsite expertise worth up to £200m.

Newbury Electronics was delighted to hear that Team Impulse, a group of students from St Paul’s School, London had won first place in the European CanSat 2015 competition. The company first became involved with this team of young engineers when they were asked to supply prototype PCBs back in the autumn of 2014. These were then incorporated into the satellite that secured them first place in the UK competition and took them onto the final i...

From the 5th to 7th May 2015 the industry met in Nuremberg, Germany and took advantage of the platform for information and knowledge exchange. According to the visitor survey of the SMT Hybrid Packaging 2015 the main visitors interest laid in assembly systems, solder technologies and test. 92 % of all surveyed visitors indicated, that they have found products and/or solutions for their company.

A family of mainboards supporting next-gen Intel microarchitecture code named Skylake has been introduced by Fujitsu. Manufactured in 14nm technology, the processors with LGA 1151 sockets will fit into Fujitsu mainboards with the form factors ATX, µATX, and mini-ITX.

ams AG has announced that automotive equipment supplier Marquardt is using its AS3914 NFC reader IC in a series of contactless door lock and ignition control modules. Marquardt chose the AS3914 because it enables very reliable NFC coupling even when mounted in close proximity to sheet metal. The device also offers lower average power consumption than competing NFC reader ICs.

The annual industry survey from UPS (Uninterruptible Power Supplies), which questions 2000 IT professionals across the UK, has revealed that reliability and professional maintenance services are the most important priorities for UPS users.