What happens inside an atomically thin transistor?
22 July, 2016Have you ever wondered what happens inside an atomically thin semiconductor? Well, wonder no more: a team of physicists at the University of Texas at Austin has, and they've written about it in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.
Crystal Group RE1312 Rugged Embedded Computer
21 July, 2016 | Supplied by: Metromatics Pty LtdCrystal Group has launched the RE1312 Rugged Embedded Computer, a lightweight computer with the capability to bring powerful computer processing to a variety of transportation platform applications.
Schneider Electric Premset Live! iPad app for Premset switchgear
18 July, 2016 | Supplied by: Clipsal - by Schneider ElectricSchneider Electric has introduced the Premset Live! iPad app, an intuitive tool providing comprehensive product information and support.
Augmented reality turns forearms into virtual keyboards
15 July, 2016NEC Corporation has developed a device that uses smart glasses and augmented reality (AR) to turn the wearer's arm into a virtual keyboard, allowing for contact-free operation. The device could be used in workplaces in the manufacturing, medical and security sectors.
Silvertel Ag9900 ultraminiature module for the powered device
15 July, 2016 | Supplied by: Fairmont MarketingSilvertel's Ag9900 series PD module comes in a small package size and is designed to extract power from a Cat5 cable. It fully conforms to the 802.3af Power over Ethernet (PoE) standard and includes 1.5 kV isolation, a PoE signature and an integral DC-to-DC converter.
OVEN Industries 5R9-350 temperature controller
14 July, 2016 | Supplied by: Oven IndustriesOVEN Industries offers the 5R9-350, a field-configurable temperature controller. The open-board temperature controller is designed with a proportional integral control algorithm to provide precise control to thermoelectric (Peltier effect) modules.
Acromag microBlox uB isolated signal conditioning modules
13 July, 2016 | Supplied by: Metromatics Pty LtdA full line of microBlox isolated signal conditioning modules is now available from Acromag. Offering over 175 models, the microBlox uB modules can safely interface a wide variety of voltage, current, temperature, frequency and other field signals with a ±5 V or 0–5 VDC output to host measurement and control systems.
Phoenix Contact CBM electronic device circuit breakers
13 July, 2016 | Supplied by: Phoenix Contact Pty LtdPhoenix Contact has released compact, all-in-one, multichannel CBM electronic device circuit breakers.
Argon ARD21 21.3″ rugged display
12 July, 2016 | Supplied by: Metromatics Pty LtdThe Argon ARD21 21.3″ rugged display is designed for command and control applications where maximum viewable surface area is needed in the smallest mounting possible.
Metal nanomesh could create flexible solar panels
11 July, 2016By optimising topology of a metal nanomesh and its adhesion to an underlying substrate, University of Houston researchers created a material with improved stretchability and eliminated fatigue, while maintaining transparency.
The next wearable technology could be your skin
07 July, 2016 by Luca Santarelli, UCLWhat if a part of your body could become your computer, with a screen on your arm and maybe even a direct link to your brain? Artificial electronic skin (e-skin) could one day make this a possibility.
congatec announces full support of SMARC 2.0
06 July, 2016Following the recent release of the new SMARC 2.0 specification, congatec has announced its full support of the specification. SMARC 2.0 was released by the Standardization Group for Embedded Technologies e.V. (SGET).
Crystal Group RE1401 NUC embedded computer for rugged environments
06 July, 2016 | Supplied by: Metromatics Pty LtdCrystal Group has recently announced the introduction of the RE1401 NUC (Next Unit of Computing), a compact, high-performance, rugged embedded computer appropriate for operational deployment in harsh environments.
Tiny imperfections cause big changes in nanopatterned materials
04 July, 2016While modelling random sequential adsorption (RSA), Clarkson University researchers made an interesting discovery: even the tiniest imperfection in the position of the lattice landing can have dramatic impacts on the density of the permanently formed deposit.
Screen Process Circuits membrane switches
30 June, 2016 | Supplied by: Screen Process CircuitsMembrane switches are a suitable alternative to mechanical switches in electronic applications where visually appealing, durable inputs are required.
