Case Studies
Root cause analysis to enhance switch display development
SCHURTER formed a working group for root cause analysis and process improvement, in order to produce a 'switch display' for a customer from the automotive high-end vehicles sector. [ + ]
Smart buoy tech live streams data 24/7 from sea floor
A Perth-based company has developed the Nodestream protocol, a bespoke solution that uses acoustic transfer technology to transmit data from the sea floor to a smart buoy at the surface of the water. [ + ]
Powering secure, contactless convenience in Google Pixel 7
The ST54K single-chip NFC controller and secure element combines with Thales's secure OS for enhanced performance in embedded SIM transit ticketing and other applications. [ + ]
Ricoh chooses u-blox module for long-lasting GNSS performance
The Ricoh Theta X camera incorporates the ZOE-M8B GNSS module from u-blox, allowing users to shoot 360-degree spherical images and videos and visualise them on an LCD touch panel. [ + ]
Hydrogen fuel-cell technology lights up Marvel Stadium
In a demonstration of its hydrogen technology, Toyota used a stationary fuel cell to power the iconic Marvel Stadium sign and coaches' box for the Round 19 AFL clash. [ + ]
Tablet-controlled robot conducts inspection tasks
Evonik is using an autonomous robot to conduct maintenance and inspection tasks in critical areas at one of its company-owned chemical plants. [ + ]
EV battery testing with miniature load cells
Interface was approached by an EV battery manufacturer that required a system to monitor its lithium-ion batteries. [ + ]
Smart grid technology helps to manage network voltage
With the rapid uptake of solar PV, the low-voltage residential electricity network is being required to perform in ways it was never originally designed to perform. [ + ]
Sensor connectivity vital as SP80 attempts sailing speed record
The designers of the wind-powered boat SP80 have chosen Fischer Connectors for the data-transmission solutions interconnecting its various sensors. [ + ]
Rugged touchscreens enable safe refuelling on remote sites
Banlaw wanted a user interface that could thrive in harsh industrial work environments anywhere in the world, such as remote mines and quarries. [ + ]
Renesas SoCs deployed in Toyota multimedia systems
Renesas's R-Car H3 and R-Car M3 system-on-chips have been adopted by Toyota Motor Corporation for the latter's next-generation multimedia systems. [ + ]
Outdoor wayfinders deployed at Sydney Olympic Park
Zytronic's all-weather projected capacitive (PCT and MPCT) touch sensors are helping visitors to Sydney Olympic Park navigate their way around. [ + ]
VIAVI helps validate O-RAN small cell base stations
VIAVI Solutions is collaborating with Picocom to provide complete test solutions for validation of Open RAN base station components. [ + ]
Contactless connector based on 60 GHz wireless technology
Rosenberger has released a contactless connector for short-range, point-to-point, full-duplex data exchanges in industrial and medical applications. [ + ]
u-blox timing technology to speed up Facebook's data centres
Facebook has chosen the u-blox ZED-F9T global navigation satellite system (GNSS) receiver module for its timekeeping solution. [ + ]
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