Components

Japan's Fugaku named world's fastest supercomputer

25 June, 2020

Fugaku has taken out the top spot on the TOP500 list — a ranking of the world's fastest supercomputers that is published twice a year.


MPL PIP40 Series rugged computer

24 June, 2020 | Supplied by: Backplane Systems Technology Pty Ltd

MPL's PIP40 Series is a high-performance, low-power and highly integrated rugged embedded computer featuring an Intel 9th Generation processor.


Selecting the right industrial joystick for your application

16 June, 2020 | Supplied by: Ampec Technologies Pty Ltd

Costing aside, choosing the right industrial joystick when such requirement is called for can be a daunting task.


Osram Oslon Piccolo infrared LED

16 June, 2020 | Supplied by: Osram Australia Pty Ltd

Osram's Oslon Piccolo is a compact infrared LED (IRED) that packs plenty of power into a small package, making it easy to integrate into complex designs.


Underwater Wi-Fi would benefit divers

15 June, 2020

Aquatic internet that sends data through light beams could enable divers to instantly transmit footage from under the sea to the surface.


Neousys Nuvo-7531 fanless embedded computer

12 June, 2020 | Supplied by: Backplane Systems Technology Pty Ltd

Powered by an Intel 9th/8th-Gen Core 65/35 W CPU, the Neousys Nuvo-7531 series fanless embedded computer features a low-profile chassis with compact dimensions of 212 x 165 x 63 mm.


Qorvo QPF4800 Wi-Fi 6 front-end module

11 June, 2020 | Supplied by: Mouser Electronics

Qorvo's QPF4800 Wi-Fi 6 front-end module (FEM) is designed for Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) applications, combining the high performance levels required to transfer HD and 4K video with the efficiency necessary for Internet of Things (IoT) applications.


Renesas RZ/VM microprocessor with vision-optimised AI accelerator

10 June, 2020 | Supplied by: Renesas Electronics

The RZ/V2M is designed to deliver a combination of real-time AI inference and power efficiency in embedded devices.


Smart molecules could enable computers with bigger memories

10 June, 2020

Researchers have discovered a single-molecule 'switch', around 5 nm2 in size, that can act like a transistor and offers the potential to store binary information.


MPL µMAGBES managed 10-port Gigabit switch

09 June, 2020 | Supplied by: Backplane Systems Technology Pty Ltd

MPL's universal managed 10-port Gigabit switch family, µMAGBES, is suitable for rugged and tough environments including railway, defence or maritime applications.


Getac B360 fully rugged laptop

08 June, 2020 | Supplied by: Getac Technology Corp

Getac has revealed its B360 fully rugged laptop, engineered for 5G and featuring good computing speed and brightness.


Nanocrystal assembly method developed

05 June, 2020

Researchers have demonstrated a highly efficient and controllable method to assemble single nanoparticles directly into a pre-patterned template.


NXP QN9090 and QN9030 Bluetooth 5 SoCs

05 June, 2020 | Supplied by: Mouser Electronics

The QN9090 and QN9030 system-on-chips (SoCs), from NXP Semiconductors, feature support for Bluetooth Low Energy connectivity and optional NFC NTAG capabilities with a powerful CPU and advanced low-power modes.


NORD DRIVESYSTEMS IE5+ synchronous motor

03 June, 2020 | Supplied by: NORD Drivesystems (Aust) Pty Ltd

NORD DRIVESYSTEMS has developed a synchronous motor with high energy efficiency (IE5+). It is a supplement to the standardised geared motor variants of the LogiDrive systems and is particularly useful for reducing the number of variants, making it suitable for use in intralogistics.


Stretchable, self-healing material lights up

02 June, 2020

A new stretchable material, when used in light-emitting capacitor devices, enables highly visible illumination at low operating voltages.


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