Spherical drone display developed
26 April, 2017NTT DOCOMO has developed what it claims is the world's first spherical drone display — an unmanned aerial vehicle that displays LED images on an omnidirectional spherical screen while in flight.
Carbon nanotubes strengthen flexible electronics
24 April, 2017US researchers have synthesised thin carbon nanotube (CNT) textiles that exhibit both high electrical conductivity and a level of toughness that is about 50 times higher than the copper films currently used in electronics.
Graphene 'copy machine' to produce cheaper wafers
24 April, 2017MIT engineers have developed a technique that could vastly reduce the overall cost of wafer technology for the semiconductor industry, enabling devices made from more exotic, higher performing materials than conventional silicon.
Understanding how modern induction cookers work
21 April, 2017 by Akshat Jain and Ranajay Mallik, AMG Central Lab, STMicroelectronics, India | Supplied by: STMicroelectronics Pty LtdThe induction cooktop is quite popular, both in domestic and commercial usage, and is considered one of the advanced technological innovations in the field of cooking.
Single-molecule diode created
19 April, 2017 | Supplied by: Curtin UniversityAustralian and Spanish researchers have made a significant breakthrough in the quest to create smaller everyday electronic devices.
A microprocessor based on a 2D semiconductor
18 April, 2017Researchers have developed a microprocessor based on atomically thin materials, in a breakthrough which could contribute to the evolution of traditional processors as well as new applications in the field of flexible electronics.
Transistors made of reduced graphene oxide
12 April, 2017Researchers have developed a technique for converting positively charged (p-type) reduced graphene oxide (rGO) into negatively charged (n-type) rGO, creating a layered material that can be used to develop rGO-based transistors for use in electronic devices.
2D nanomaterials create printed electronics
12 April, 2017Researchers have fabricated printed transistors consisting entirely of two-dimensional nanomaterials for the first time, in a breakthrough which combines exciting electronic properties with the potential for low-cost production.
Inkjet-printable electronics on the way
11 April, 2017Researchers from Germany and Canada are paving the way for mass-producing printable electronics by demonstrating a fully inkjet-printable flexible resistive memory.
Rockwell Automation Allen Bradley Kinetix VPC servo motor
11 April, 2017 | Supplied by: Rockwell Automation AustraliaThe Rockwell Automation Allen Bradley Kinetix VPC servo motor provides high continuous torque at high speeds over long periods of time.
Concurrent Technologies AdvancedMC AM G6x/msd module
11 April, 2017 | Supplied by: Unitronix Pty LtdThe Concurrent Technologies AdvancedMC AM G6x/msd module is based on the latest generation of Intel processors.
Ultrafast memories for flexible electronics
04 April, 2017Engineering experts have developed what they claim are the quickest, smallest, highest-capacity memories for flexible and transparent applications, using a hybrid of graphene oxide and titanium oxide.
6U OpenVPX CHAMP-XD2M Intel Xeon D multicore HPEC module
03 April, 2017 | Supplied by: Unitronix Pty LtdThe 6U OpenVPX CHAMP-XD2M rugged Intel Xeon D multicore HPEC module is designed for use in high memory capacity, compute-intensive industrial, aerospace and defence applications.
maxon motor brushless DC motor and harmonic gearhead combination with internal encoder
31 March, 2017 | Supplied by: maxon motor Australia Pty Ltdmaxon motor's brushless DC 70 W 24 V motor has been combined with the 2048 counts/turn internally integrated encoder and the harmonic lightweight low-profile zero-backlash gearhead.
Spinning in the light
31 March, 2017Chemists have developed a material that uses rotatable molecules to emit light faster than has ever been achieved before, in a breakthrough which could pave the way for a new generation of high-efficiency lighting.
