Make your small asset tracker last longer 28 March 2024, Altron Arrow, Power Electronics / Power Management This design solution reviews a typical asset tracking solution, and shows how the MAX3864x nanopower buck converter family, with its high efficiency and small size, enables longer battery life in small portables.
The power of Matter 29 February 2024, Telecoms, Datacoms, Wireless, IoT Matter offers a reliable, secure, seamless way to interconnect devices from different manufacturers, allowing a new level of interoperability to be enjoyed.
Transmitting power to remote places 29 February 2024, Altron Arrow, Power Electronics / Power Management The new single-pair power over Ethernet (SPoE) allows for power and data to be transmitted over longer distances of up to 1000 metres.
From the editor's desk: A shift towards cost-effective AI infrastructure 28 February 2025, Technews Publishing Soon after US president Donald Trump announced the Stargate Project offering financial support of $500 billion towards AI research and development, the world of AI was hit by a bombshell with the announcement of DeepSeek AI model R1.
AI is revolutionising electronics manufacturing EMP 2024 Electronics Manufacturing & Production Handbook , News Artificial intelligence is transforming the electronics manufacturing industry by providing new ways to optimise production processes, reduce costs, and improve product quality.
Designing and manufacturing robust enclosures for extreme environments EMP 2024 Electronics Manufacturing & Production Handbook , SKEG Product Development, Manufacturing / Production Technology, Hardware & Services The lifecycle of robust edge devices starts with design, and all aspects, including electronic components, packaging, shipping, installation, and servicing needs to be considered at the design stage to ensure that an edge device can operate in the environment it is intended for.
Reducing solder paste spatter during reflow EMP 2024 Electronics Manufacturing & Production Handbook , Techmet , Manufacturing / Production Technology, Hardware & Services Splash is a problem that solder paste will inevitably encounter during the welding process, and distinguishing between spatter and solder ball is the first step in solving the problem.
Products of the year 2023 22 November 2023, News A summary of products and technologies from 2023 that are currently shaping the electronic engineering industry.
The dream of Edge AI 22 November 2023, Altron Arrow, AI & ML AI technology carries a great promise – the idea that machines can make decisions based on the world around them, processing information like a human might. But the promise of AI is currently only being fulfilled by big machines.
Save space and improve efficiency with a 4-switch buck-boost controller 22 November 2023, Altron Arrow, Telecoms, Datacoms, Wireless, IoT A new generation of 4-switch buck-boost controllers enables power system design with very high efficiency and high power density by using inductor DC resistance (DCR) current-sensing techniques.
Matter 1.2 adds new capabilities 22 November 2023, NuVision Electronics, Telecoms, Datacoms, Wireless, IoT This update introduces new device types and expands the reach of Matter into new markets, while also bringing other improvements that enhance interoperability and user experience.
Personality Profile: Paul Eveleigh 25 October 2023, Hiconnex With a strong and experienced team behind him, he can put into practice what he has learned during his career and ultimately grow the company towards its strategic objectives.
FPGAs speed up intelligent edge designs 25 October 2023, ASIC Design Services, DSP, Micros & Memory Microchip Technology has added nine new technology- and application-specific solution stacks to its growing collection of mid-range FPGA and SoC support.
Raspberry Pi 5 announced 25 October 2023, RS South Africa, DSP, Micros & Memory The R-Pi 5 comes with new features and is over twice as fast as its predecessor, the R-Pi 4, thanks to an upgrade to the main processor.
Quantum leap in battery technology 25 October 2023, Power Electronics / Power Management A German start-up has developed a solid-state battery ready for series production with outstanding properties: no cobalt, ten times longer service life, and non-flammable electrolyte.
Simplify your USB-C PD design using a standalone controller 25 October 2023, Altron Arrow USB PD poses new power requirement challenges because of the variety of voltage and current combinations available to supply the wide range of power the USB PD standard must provide.
Advanced graphite embedding capability for PCB thermal management 25 October 2023, Conical Technologies, Manufacturing / Production Technology, Hardware & Services Teledyne Labtech has announced a major new capability, allowing the embedding of layers of synthetic graphite within RF and microwave PCBs. This provides weight savings for applications where size, weight, and power (SWaP) are key.
The importance of interference hunting in 5G network deployment and operation 27 September 2023, Lambda Test, Test & Measurement Identifying the source of interference signals within mobile network deployments and operations, and then mitigating or completely removing them, is an expensive and time-consuming task.
Analogue compute platform to accelerate Edge AI 27 September 2023, Altron Arrow, AI & ML Microchip has teamed up with Intelligent Hardware Korea to develop an analogue compute platform to accelerate Edge AI/ML inferencing using Microchip’s memBrain non-volatile in-memory compute technology.
