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Engineering’s role in reducing waste in food production
We’re all guilty of it. To different extents, we all chuck out mouldy bread or those last few slices of bacon after we’ve taken a cautious sniff or looked at the Use By date.Some of us police it more than others, taking a regimented approach to meal planning to minimise our waste, and others are a lot more laissez-faire. But the stats don’t lie. Households are responsible for fully70% of all food wasted in the UK. ByIan Hart is...
How will cyber criminals utilise growing online sales?
PwC’s 2020 US Holiday Outlook indicates that 61% of those surveyed will do most of their shopping online, as 55% mentioned the pandemic being the biggest concern preparing for Christmas this year. Accenture provides similar estimations with 75% respondents claiming they would at least partially shop for Christmas online.E-commerce vendors aim to grow their profits due to increased traffic in online stores, but this puts them in the spotligh...
The imminent rise of antimicrobial materials
As the world is facing health and economic consequences brought on by a global pandemic, the emergence of new infectious agents has become a significant concern. Here, Christian Dianne Oro, Mechanical Engineer and Freelance Content Writer atMatmatch, explains what kind of antibacterial and antimicrobial materials to use to minimise the spread of any viruses.
Application specific FETs category for optimised MOSFETs
Nexperia has responded to industry’s demands to maximise performance by defining a new MOSFET product group. Application Specific FETs (ASFETs) feature MOSFETs with optimised parameters for specific applications. By focusing on individual applications, significant improvements can be offered.
Functional safety tools to RISC-V with certifications
IAR Systems has extended its strong tools offering for RISC-V by announcing a certified version of its development tools. The functional safety edition of IAR Embedded Workbench for RISC-V will be certified by TÜV SÜD according to the requirements of IEC 61508, the international umbrella standard for functional safety, as well as ISO 26262, which is used for automotive safety-related systems.
Content delivery predictions for 2021
2020 was a dramatic year for OTT content providers and Content Delivery Networks (CDNs). The shift to online living and remote working resulted in a massive surge in demand for content - from streaming services, to online gaming and video conferencing solutions.
The 2021 predictions in power electronics
As 2020 comes to a close, we will undoubtedly look back on the past twelve months as a time in which disruption was the hallmark. Amid the unprecedented socioeconomic upheaval brought about by COVID-19, organisations have had to pivot and strategise, adapt and change in new ways - in a far more agile manner than at any time in history.
How to optimise your stockholding power
Whatever line of business you are in, every company and sole trader needs to procure stock. The commodities and products required will vary between business sectors, but ultimately, goods out are directly controlled by goods in. By Paul McFadyen, Managing Director ofmetals4U
Five predictions about the 2021 payment market
This year has been a rollercoaster for the payments industry, as it had to adapt to new challenges posed not only by the ever-changing needs of the consumer but by the pandemic as well. To shed some light on what the future has in store for the industry, Marius Galdikas, CEO at ConnectPay, has shared his insights about what payment market trends and solutions are likely to thrive in 2021.
Mola N3 dash cam with ultra HD quality and sense reality
DDPAI has announced the launch of its ultra HD dash cam, the Mola N3. With the number of cars increasing, dash cams are becoming a new favourite gadget for drivers to ensure that they can capture crucial evidence in the event of an incident and quickly resolve any disputes by recording their entire journey.