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Specialist companies come together to present Cleaning/Materials/X-ray workshops
Circuit Technology, KIC, KYZEN, Nordson DAGE, Aqueous Technologies and AIM Solder have joined together to present the “Reliability Workshop: Cleaning – Materials – X-ray” in Raleigh, NC on Tuesday, April 12 and Asheville, NC on Thursday, April 14. Both workshops will take place from 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m.
KYZEN’s Daniel Gao to present at NEPCON China.
KYZEN’s Daniel Gao will present during the SMTA China East Technical Conference which takes place at NEPCON China. Gao will present a paper entitled “Cleanliness Makes a Difference When Miniaturization Kicks In.”
The next big thing in space is really, really small
Going into space is now within your grasp. A tiny spacecraft being developed at Arizona State University is breaking the barrier of launch cost, making the price of conducting a space mission radically cheaper.
Smartwatch helps you protect yourself from environmental threats
GNS is pleased to announce the launch of the Kickstarter campaign for Fitti Guard, a new generation of fitness and environmental tracker. Fitti Guard is the first environmental sensing and protection device that you can wear on your wrist.
Competition for the commercial use of satellite navigation
From 1st April to 30th June 2016, the European Satellite Navigation Competition (ESNC) - the largest international competition for the commercial use of satellite navigation - will once again be looking for outstanding ideas and business models. Renowned institutions and regional partners are set to award prizes worth a total of €1m in more than 25 categories.
Kickstarter campaign delivers IoT development boards
Mouser Electronics has completed a global distribution agreement with Imagination Technologies. On the heels of a successful Kickstarter campaign, the company’s Creator line of development boards are now available from Mouser. The Imagination product line comprises powerful development systems for Internet of Things (IoT) designs, including the new Creator Ci40 IoT hub and Ci40 kit (now available for pre-order) and the Creator Ci20 microcom...
Platooning demo to unveil the future of transportation
NXP Semiconductors and the European truck manufacturer DAF will demonstrate platooning, a future traffic management technology, on public roads in Belgium and the Netherlands. The demonstration is part of the European Union International Truck Platooning Challenge, an event organised by the Dutch Ministry of Infrastructure and the Environment.
Advanced lenses help in the hunt for dark energy
Since the 1990s, scientists have been aware that for the past several billion years, the universe has been expanding at an accelerated rate. They have further hypothesised that some form of invisible energy must be responsible for this, one which makes up 68.3% of the mass-energy of the observable universe. While there is no direct evidence that this "dark energy" exists, plenty of indirect evidence has been obtained by observing the large-scale ...
Sperm 'booster switch' could lead to unisex contraceptive
Sperm cells, as it turns out, can become 'hyperactive'. A new study published in the journal Science has revealed that a particular enzyme on their tails responds to the female sex hormone progesterone, activating a 'power kick' that boosts their swimming speed. The body produces various hormones all the time for different purposes. Progesterone is released, for example, just prior to and at the onset of pregnancy, particularly to prepare the ute...
Smart typewriter saves files to the cloud
If you are a hipster or just someone who needs motivation to be the next Oscar Wilde - without being tempted by the labyrinths of the internet - you need to read this! To help procrastinators stay focused, a pair of designers has added a modern twist to the traditional typewriter so people can still save their work online, but without the interruptions. Named Hemingwrite, the 'digital typewriter' uses WiFi to save files to the cloud, but doesn't ...