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Imagination Technologies Creator Ci40 development kit

01 December, 2015

Imagination Technologies has launched a development kit called Creator Ci40 on Kickstarter. The Ci40 microcomputer has been designed for smart home, IoT and other connected devices (drones, robots, etc), but it also has the hardware requirements for it to be used as a high-speed wireless router.


Maxim Integrated MAXREFDES67# Micro PLC reference design

17 November, 2015

Industrial automation engineers can now achieve accurate measurements for their system designs with the MAXREFDES67# analog front end (AFE) universal input Micro PLC reference design from Maxim Integrated.


Maxim Integrated Products MAX32600MBED development platform

06 November, 2015

Maxim Integrated Products has developed software libraries and development hardware for its MCUs to be prototyped through mbed. With the addition of MAX32600MBED to the ARM mbed IoT Device Platform program, mbed engineers and IoT developers can develop embedded systems based on the MAX32600 MCU.


Renesas Electronics ADAS Surround View Kit

13 October, 2015

Renesas Electronics has announced the ADAS Surround View Kit, an easy-to-use system that simplifies and accelerates the development of surround view applications when combined with the ADAS Starter Kit in particular.


Renesas Electronics ADAS Starter Kit

04 September, 2015

The Renesas ADAS Starter Kit will enable users and companies to experience the enhanced computer vision performance of Renesas SoCs and accelerate the development of dedicated hardware and software solutions for future ADAS applications.


STANLEY Engineered Fastening Electronics Engineered Standards Program

18 August, 2015

The Electronics Engineered Standards Program from STANLEY Engineered Fastening is said to reduce design times by 40% or more for micromechanical assembly components.


How insulator materials affect connectors at work

01 June, 2015

The material used in a connector design significantly impacts its overall performance. Bob Stanton, technology director at Omnetics Connector Corp, takes a look at how insulator materials affect connectors at work.


Self-destructing electronic devices

26 May, 2015

University of Illinois researchers have developed heat-triggered self-destructing electronic devices, a step towards greatly reducing electronic waste and boosting sustainability in device manufacturing.


Mathworks introduces Robotics System Toolbox

30 April, 2015

MathWorks has introduced Robotics System Toolbox, which provides an interface and complete integration between MATLAB and Simulink, and the Robot Operating System (ROS).


CNTs take aircraft manufacturing out of the oven

20 April, 2015

Composite materials used in aircraft wings and fuselages are typically manufactured in large, industrial-sized ovens - multiple polymer layers are blasted with temperatures up to 399°C and solidified to form a solid, resilient material.


Australian start-up's breakthrough captures attention of Airbus and Boeing

02 April, 2015

Amaero Engineering, a start-up company having its genesis in Monash University's Commercialisation Programme with support from the Advanced Manufacturing Cooperative Research Centre, turned heads at the recent Australian International Airshow in Avalon.


Australian start-up's breakthrough captures attention of Airbus and Boeing

02 April, 2015

Amaero Engineering, a start-up company having its genesis in Monash University's Commercialisation Programme with support from the Advanced Manufacturing Cooperative Research Centre, turned heads at the recent Australian International Airshow in Avalon.


LPMS 500A melt tank series

03 March, 2015

For users looking to protect electronics from environmental factors, low-pressure moulding is a suitable solution that should also be flexible in Australian manufacturing conditions. The LPMS 500A melt tank series offers a high level of adaptability, allowing a number of different configurations suitable for low- to high-volume applications.


Warming up the world of superconductors

02 March, 2015

A superconductor that works at room temperature was long thought impossible, but scientists at USC may have discovered a family of materials that could make it reality.


Altium CircuitStudio PCB design tool

16 January, 2015

Altium has announced a partnership with element14 to distribute CircuitStudio, an easy-to-use PCB design tool based on Altium technology. The product will provide users with an interface that will make it easy for the user to get up to speed and, at the same time, deliver functionality powerful enough for professional use.


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