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Call for poster abstract submissions for IPC APEX EXPO 2017

Editorial Team Sep 23, 2016

IPC — Association Connecting Electronics Industries invites researchers, technical experts and industry leaders to submit abstracts for poster presentations at IPC APEX EXPO, the industry’s premier conference and exhibition for printed…

Consumer

Video Of The Day: Guy Creates Water-Cooled 72,000-Lumen LED Flashlight

Editorial Team Sep 22, 2016

Samm Shepard, a college senior studying aviation technology says he likes to do "fun things" and then sometimes follow them up with a video.

Computers

Handheld device changes shape to help sighted and blind navigate better

Editorial Team Sep 22, 2016

An engineer from Yale University has created a shape-shifting navigation device for both the sighted and visually impaired populations — basically everyone. Adam Spiers, a postdoctoral associate in the robotics lab of associate professor…

A&D

How computer software can change the way ships are maintained

Editorial Team Sep 22, 2016

Researchers from the University of Southampton are working to develop software that can monitor the equipment, fuel and energy performance of a ship at sea. The University is part of the Ship Energy Assessment – Condition Optimization…

Sensors

The gaming mouse for first-timers

Editorial Team Sep 22, 2016

Perfect for gamers who are looking for their first gaming mouse, the BIOSTAR AM2 gaming mouse has been announced by BIOSTAR and features an Avago 5050 sensor capable of up to 2400DPI of tracking. As competitive gaming grows more and more,…

Optoelectronics

Image sensor targets high resolution microscopy

Editorial Team Sep 22, 2016

ON Semiconductor continues to strengthen its position in low-light imaging solutions for industrial markets with the introduction of new products based on Interline Transfer Electron Multiplying Charge-Coupled Device (IT-EMCCD) technology.…

Trends

Flexible hybrid printed electronics to be showcased

Editorial Team Sep 22, 2016

A new pavilion focusing on flexible hybrid printed electronics will debut at IPC APEX EXPO 2017 in San Diego, it has been announced by IPC – Association Connecting Electronics Industries. IPC APEX EXPO is excited to have a dedicated area to…

Power

Solid state relay employs optically coupled MOSFET technology

Editorial Team Sep 22, 2016

IXYS Integrated Circuits Division (ICD) has announced the immediate availability of the CPC1010N, 250V, single-pole, normally open (1-Form-A) Solid State Relay (SSR) with a 170mA load current rating. The CPC1010N is specially designed to…

Software/Hardware

Upconverter module delivers spectrally pure RF output

Editorial Team Sep 22, 2016

NuWaves Engineering, has announced the release of a new high performance, Multi‐Octave RF upconverter (MORF), the RF2-3000UCV1. The frequency programmable RF2‐3000UCV1 delivers a spectrally pure RF output, while offering highly flexible…

Computers

Rapid adoption kit targets complex embedded designs

Editorial Team Sep 22, 2016

The Cadence Rapid Adoption Kit (RAK) for the ARM Cortex-R52 CPU, which targets complex embedded designs for safety applications in markets including automotive, medical and industrial has been announced by Cadence Design Systems. The…