Analog Devices ADALM1000 active learning module
26 May, 2015 | Supplied by: element14Analog Devices has launched the ADALM1000, a learning ecosystem for mixed-signal circuit designs. The product is suitable for teachers, students, electronic design engineers, hobbyists and makers that can benefit from a portable source measure unit that works by streaming to a desktop computer or laptop.
Self-destructing electronic devices
26 May, 2015University of Illinois researchers have developed heat-triggered self-destructing electronic devices, a step towards greatly reducing electronic waste and boosting sustainability in device manufacturing.
Australian start-up locks in a deal with Tesla
21 May, 2015Canberra start-up Reposit Power has locked in a contract that will see Tesla batteries sold with Reposit's technology installed in them.
Toshiba TB9051FTG small-sized driver IC for DC brushed motor
19 May, 2015 | Supplied by: Toshiba (Australia) Pty LtdToshiba has launched the TB9051FTG, a small-sized motor driver IC for DC brushed motors intended for automotive electronic throttle control.
Robots plan underwater missions autonomously
14 May, 2015A new programming approach developed by MIT engineers gives robots more 'cognitive' capabilities, enabling humans to specify high-level goals, while a robot performs high-level decision-making to figure out how to achieve these goals.
MathWorks Vision HDL Toolbox
12 May, 2015 | Supplied by: MathWorks AustraliaVision HDL Toolbox, from MathWorks, provides pixel-streaming algorithms for the design and implementation of vision systems on FPGAs and ASICs.
Mathworks introduces Robotics System Toolbox
30 April, 2015 | Supplied by: MathWorks AustraliaMathWorks has introduced Robotics System Toolbox, which provides an interface and complete integration between MATLAB and Simulink, and the Robot Operating System (ROS).
Renesas Electronics CC-RL C compiler for RL78 microcontrollers
24 April, 2015 | Supplied by: Braemac Pty LtdRenesas Electronics has announced the CC-RL C compiler for the RL78 family of 16-bit microcontrollers (MCUs). The compiler achieves increased processing performance to respond to industry needs for high performance and low power consumption in home appliances and industrial and automotive systems.
CNTs take aircraft manufacturing out of the oven
20 April, 2015Composite 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, 2015Amaero 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, 2015Amaero 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.
Digi-Key and Silicon Labs announce IoT design contest
25 March, 2015Silicon Labs and Digi-Key have launched an IoT design contest for developers who want to create connected 'things' that will help make the world a smarter, more connected and energy-friendly place.
Powerstax A3600 configurable power supply
23 March, 2015 | Supplied by: Westek Electronics Pty LtdPowerstax has announced a configurable power supply that can be built to meet a user's exact requirements without the lead times and costs associated with a customised solution. The Powerstax A3600 provides up to 3600 W of power, with multiple, isolated and configurable 1.5 to 58 VDC outputs from a universal AC input.
B&K Precision 8600 Series Programmable DC Electronic Loads
20 March, 2015 | Supplied by: Mouser Electronics (Hong Kong) LtdB&K Precision 8600 Series Programmable DC Electronic Loads provide the performance of modular system DC electronic loads in a compact benchtop form factor.
MATLAB and Simulink help power NASA's return to manned space flight
03 March, 2015MathWorks has detailed its contribution to the successful completion of NASA's Orion spacecraft test flight.