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A glimpse at the smart city of the future
NXP Semiconductors N.V., a partner of the U.S. Department of Transportation’s (USDOT) Smart City Challenge, Siemens, and Cohda Wireless are demonstrating cutting edge technology for smart mobility this week in Austin, Texas, during NXP’s FTF Technology Forum. NXP and Siemens are hosting test rides in the smart city of Austin for a live experience of advanced connected mobility technologies, such as vehicle-to-vehicle (V2V) and vehicle...
Lightweight electric car features innovative battery replacement system
Funded by the German Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy, the e-mobility flagship project “Adaptive City Mobility (ACM) 2” opens up new approaches with its innovative lightweight electric car CITY eTAXI - especially designed for urban living spaces. Due to its novel modular battery replacement system, which was specially developed for this project by Europe’s leading lithium-ion battery producer BMZ, the CITY eTAXI ...
Solving IIoT security challenges
The Industrial IoT (IIoT), a subset of the IoT evolution, is all the rage within automation companies as they seek to add a high margin software component to their traditional businesses.
"World's smallest" pyro-electric sensor features digital interface
ezPyro is claimed to be the world’s smallest pyro-electric sensor with a digital interface by Pyreos. It was launched at at the SENSOR+TEST exhibition in Nuremburg. The ezPyro has a broad range of applications, including in the detection of flames, gases, movements and gestures, opening up a wholevariety of uses, including the $25bn (£18bn, €22bn) wearable technology market.
Seeing the future of electric motors for electric vehicles
This article shares some of the research for the new IDTechEx Research report, “Electric Vehicle Traction Motors, Belt Driven & Integrated Starter Generators 2016-2026”. It is no longer contentious to say that the future of land, water and air vehicles is to be more and more electric. The detail of how this is being achieved is rich and varied and it revolves around the electric motor and its variants far more than the more-discus...
Bolt Tightening Solutions
Engineers at Siemens Subsea can now access their new large size ‘testing’ autoclave quickly and safely with the use of a bespoke Multi-Stud Bolt Tensioning Tool (MST), thanks to the engineering expertise at the Atlas Copco Bolt Tightening Solutions.
Products package eases path to IIoT solutions
A range of solutions and products that will help companies easily and cost effectively move into the Smart Factory arena and exploit the Industrial Internet of Things is available at RS Components. The distributor offers users two primary approaches to exploit the capabilities of the IIoT, neither of which involves significant capital expenditure or complex redesigns of existing systems.
Supporting innovative businesses on Merseyside
Growth and innovation within the manufacturing sector and support to businesses will be boosted in the city of Liverpool and throughout the region due to an initiative between Liverpool John Moores University and a technology centre which was officially launched yesterday.
Operator control and monitoring in special environments
The new SIMATIC INOX PRO fully-enclosed stainless steel HMI devices feature an innovative protective enclosure suitable for use in hygienic production areas found in the food, beverage, tobacco, pharmaceutical, and fine chemicals industries.
LEAN funding extended to support SMEs
Working in partnership with MIT Skills, Fedden USP has recently been awarded an extension to the European Social Funding they receive to deliver LEAN business training to companies up to the end of August 2016. On successful completion of the training, candidates receive a nationally recognised Certificate in Business Improvement Techniques (LEAN) NVRQ Level 2 qualification.