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Casambi Summit discuss latest in wireless control technology
Casambi has announced the keynotes and final agenda for its third annual Casambi Summit. The one-day virtual event will be held on 27th April and attendance is free.
KAUST team sets world record for tandem solar cell efficiency
Crystalline silicon solar cells dominate the global photovoltaic market with module efficiencies of around 20-22%. However, the field of solar energy is wanting for innovative materials and approaches that yield even higher efficiencies in support of global renewable energy goals.
Revolutionising robotics with material innovation
The robotics sector is witnessing a paradigm shift and a large part of that is fuelled by advancements in materials science.
Celebrating 10 inspirational women in robotics for National RoboWeek
In honour of National Robotics Week (RoboWeek) this week, Electronic Specifier is shining the spotlight on some of the most inspirational women working in robotics today.
Gentle method allows for eco-friendly recycling of solar cells
By using a new method, precious metals can be efficiently recovered from thin-film solar cells.
Real time process control for food manufacturing sees 'significant step'
Real time process control for food manufacture has come a significant step closer, claims University College Dublin due to research work into viscosity measurement techniques for characterising the flow and mixability of highly non-Newtonian fluids.
Škoda’s new car tech gives pedestrians the green light when crossing roads
Škoda is developing technology which displays to pedestrians – via the car’s grille – when it’s safe to cross the road, as part of a wider trial scheme looking to make roads safer for children, senior citizens and people with disabilities.
Passive 3D printed robot hand can identify and grip objects
Researchers from the University of Cambridge have designed a passive, low-energy, soft 3D printed robotic hand that can grip a range of objects and identify the amount of pressure to use so it doesn’t drop them – all without motorised finger joints.
SEMI Europe-led consortium wins funding
SEMI has announced that SEMI Europe, as the lead of a new 18-partner consortium, has won up to €4 million in funding to develop the European Chips Skills Academy, an initiative to help tackle the skills and talent shortages in Europe’s electronics industry and propel its long-term growth. The initiative is backed by more than 30 partner research organisations, vocational and education training providers, certification agencies and indu...
£11.3M battery production project energised after H1perchain success
A £11.3 million initiative to enhance the UK's battery pack manufacturing and supply chain capabilities has been acclaimed for its success.