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Article B&R ACOPOS P3 is a compact, efficient and precise servo drive with integrated safety functions, ideal for use in automotive, printing, packaging, handling and robotics, or any process demanding extreme precision ...

Blog This week's story comes from ECN reader Robert Webber, field applications engineer, Harwin plc​. Back when I was a kid, my favorite subject in school was math. For as long as I can remember, I've always... Staff A...

Article "When the smartphone came out it brought the 3G network to its knees," Stanford engineering professor Andrea Goldsmith said. "The success of smartphones was because of 4G." Contributed Author: Tali Arbel, AP Tech...

With the warm weather upon us and the once-frozen plants coming back to life, springtime feels like a long-awaited oasis for most people. But for some, the resurgence of trees and grass can trigger seasonal allergies, an...

Antibiotics save us from all kinds of unfortunate ailments, from strep throat to ear infections. But the bacteria that cause these and other ailments are gaining an edge. Antibiotic resistant bacteria are on the rise aro...

Videos Welcome to First Look, brought to you by DigiKey and Maxim Integrated. The demand for cloud-based systems and the Internet of Things (IoT) is driving designers of advanced wireless devices and systems... Contribut...

News Modeling the complex electrical waves that cause heart arrhythmias could provide the key to understanding and treating a major cause of death in the world... Contributed Author: Georgia Institute of Technology Topic...

Article Thankfully, we're in an era of major technological advancements, especially when it comes to wearables and implantables. As miniaturization captivates the attention of medical device makers and power sources, a w...

News A pioneering use of drones to fly blood samples across a North Carolina hospital campus launched Tuesday in the latest move to expand their roles in business and health care... Contributed Author: Jonathan Drew Topi...

News Startup Valqari has developed the patented Smart Drone Delivery Mailbox to solve last-inch drone delivery issues. Valqari describes the mailbox as a "universal drone receptacle for package delivery and pick-up" that...

News Milrem Robotics' Multiscope unmanned ground vehicle recently lent its services to an Estonian energy company Enefit. It ventured into a mine that ended its mining efforts 10 years ago, checking the condition... Staf...

News Next-generation wheelchairs could incorporate brain-controlled robotic arms and rentable add-on motors in order to help people with disabilities more easily carry out daily tasks or get around a city... Contributed ...

News A new technique to spin starch fibers using Lego pieces could have future applications for lab-grown "clean" meat, according to a team of food scientists from Penn State and the University of Alabama... Contributed ...

News Japanese automakers Honda and Hino are joining a partnership between SoftBank and Toyota for mobility service innovation such as self-driving cars. Japanese technology company SoftBank Corp. and Toyota Motor Corp......

News The motto "united we stand, divided we fall" has found new application in an unlikely discipline--cyber security. Machines--from simple ones like a personal computer to a complex one like a self-driving car... Contr...

(Queensland University of Technology) Offering financial aid to cover childcare costs for female academics attending conferences is one of the suggestions offered by QUT researchers who surveyed Australian women on how c...

News Researchers at Stanford University have developed a new way of controlling autonomous cars that integrates prior driving experiences - a system that will help the cars perform more safely in extreme and... Contribut...

Blog Embedded system controllers use a host of serial data buses to communicate with other devices and sensors. Troubleshooting these buses has always been problematic. Going from an oscilloscope trace... Contributed Aut...

Product Announcement Intelliconnect (Europe) Ltd is expanding its RF and Microwave precision connector and adaptor range. The company now offers a wider range than ever of high specification stainless steel connectors as...

Blog As we know, Power Delivery (PD) is a specification for handling power for a range of devices to charge quickly over a USB-C connection. It allows the possibility to negotiate voltage, current, and/or direction... Co...

Blog I recently returned from the Applied Power Electronics Conference (APEC) in Anaheim, Calif., and one of the more interesting trends that I kept running into was the rise of power electronics for robotic applications...

News April will see the first areas in the world receiving 5G coverage and the new mobile internet service is eagerly awaited for a reason. Both peak and regular use download speeds as well as other specs of the new... C...