Case Studies
Surface modifier nanocoating solves problems
Electrolube's FPC conformal coating product was developed to resolve a number of issues experienced by a specific user of surface modifier materials. [ + ]
Custom interconnect solution provides space savings
The unique size, weight and performance demands of next-generation electronics requires customised connector solutions to meet those specifications. [ + ]
ST's SiC power electronics selected for electric vehicles
STMicroelectronics has been chosen by the Renault–Nissan–Mitsubishi Alliance to supply SiC power electronics for onboard chargers in the Alliance's upcoming electric vehicles. [ + ]
Motherboard assembled for medical wearable devices
PCBCart recently completed a PCBA project for a patch insulin pump system developed by MicroTech Medical. The assembled PCB was a motherboard that was required to initialise the pump. [ + ]
NCI's fastest supercomputer gets an upgrade
The new machine, named 'Gadi', will feature 3200 nodes and provide a tenfold increase in speed compared to the existing supercomputer. [ + ]
Oscilloscope upgrade at the University of Sydney
The University of Sydney's School of Physics recently replaced its previous oscilloscopes with 95 units of R&S RTB2000 oscilloscopes and three units of R&S RTM3000 oscilloscopes. [ + ]
Web-on-a-chip technology helps create an AI scarecrow
A new electronics development platform that uses the internet to allow programming to be done directly onto a microchip is simplifying the creation of IoT and AI applications. [ + ]
An innovative resin solution for an LED lens issue
A manufacturer of street lighting and high-bay luminaires had been experiencing problems with the attachment of individual lenses to the elements of multiple LED arrays. [ + ]
Autonomous electric bus unveiled in Singapore
The Volvo 7900 Electric bus features light detection and ranging sensors, stereo-vision cameras that capture images in 3D and a global navigation satellite system. [ + ]
Atmospheric research conducted with LiDAR
Atmospheric research uses pulsed laser beams to measure temperature and wind speed by measuring the Doppler shifted and backscattered light at 100 km height in the atmosphere. [ + ]
Shaping tomorrow's leaders
STMicroelectronics and Alibaba are combining their hardware and software solutions to help students from universities in China learn all the aspects of cloud computing. [ + ]
Self-monitoring lighting supports a smart building network
An Australian company is rolling out wireless technology that allows buildings to monitor themselves and report problems autonomously — and even talk to your smartphone. [ + ]
Multiple milestones for Mars missions
NASA's latest mission to Mars has reached a major milestone, with the 'InSight' lander touching down on the red planet on 27 November at around 7 am AEDT. [ + ]
Intelligent power box slims down cable harnesses
For the past three years, special vehicles manufacturer Dieci has implemented the REDline Power Box Hybrid as a combined high-current fuse box, electrical distribution box and CAN bus splitter. [ + ]
Digitiser and AWG used for acoustic wave research
The Acoustics Research Group at Brigham Young University is researching the use of time reversal signal processing to focus soundwaves with high amplitudes in a room. [ + ]
