The manufacturer of the world’s smallest IR sensor, JonDeTech Sensors, has gained a so-called design win with ShortLink. ShortLink develops power-saving electronics for wireless communication. Prototype testing is now resulting in that ShortLink chose to move on with JonDeTech’s sensor. ShortLink’s choice of sensor means that JonDeTech intends to deliver the company’s presence …
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RS Components (RS) is partnering Electronics Weekly for the third year in succession to launch the EW BrightSparks initiative, which aims to find and highlight the brightest and most talented young electronics engineers in the UK today. As in previous years, BrightSparks 2019 is not limited to just one winner …
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The October digital issue of Instrumentation Monthly has been published. In this issue, in Predictive maintenance & condition monitoring, we find out more about the benefits of a staged approach to maintenance. We also find out about aliasing effects in digital accelerometers in condition monitoring. In Flow, level & control, …
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BSRIA North is delighted to announce the appointment of Richard Nash as its new business development executive, effective from Monday 1 October 2018, in a newly-created role. Richard trained as an archaeologist before moving into the world of education and apprenticeships. For the past 12 years he has been working at the …
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Researchers from KAIST have reported a high-performance and transparent nanoforce touch sensor by developing a thin, flexible, and transparent hierarchical nanocomposite (HNC) film. The research team says their sensor simultaneously features all the necessary characters for industrial-grade application: high sensitivity, transparency, bending insensitivity, and manufacturability. Force touch sensors that recognise …
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The Duke and Duchess of Sussex officially opened the University of Chichester’s new Engineering and Digital Technology Park on 3 October 2018. Part of the tour of the £35million development, based at the Bognor Regis campus, was a visit to the Department of Engineering and Design. The laboratory features several …
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As a global automotive and industrial supplier, Schaeffler is digitally transforming its entire business, which involves the integration of its mechatronics components, systems and machines into the rapidly expanding world of the ‘Internet of Things’. Through its Machine Tool 4.0 project, Schaeffler wants to demonstrate that Industry 4.0 is not …
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RS Components (RS) has introduced new ranges of tools from Seeed Studio, Arduino and Bare Conductive that target academic institutions, including educators and students of electronics, as well as inspiring electronics design engineers with new projects and prototypes. The first launch is the Seeed Studio hardware innovation platform, which specialises …
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Maureen Jamieson, the finance director of Newcastle-based instrumentation control and automation specialist CMR UK, has been appointed to the EEF Regional Advisory Board for the North East. The move will see her working alongside other members to help regional engineering and manufacturing businesses share best practice and develop specific capabilities, while also advocating the …
Read More »Mouser Electronics, Inc., the industry’s leading New Product Introduction (NPI) distributor with the widest selection of semiconductors and electronic components, is now stocking ADE9xxx energy metering integrated circuits (ICs) from Analog Devices. Ideal for meeting the needs of next-generation smart metering applications, the ADE9xxx energy metering ICs deliver highly accurate measurements of apparent energy (kVA), …
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