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How Power Electronics Work: A Detailed Guide

Introduction Power electronics play a crucial role in modern electrical engineering, essential for efficiently converting, controlling, and managing electrical power within circuits. These components are designed to handle high voltages, currents, powers, and...

Educational | By Robin Mitchell | 23-04-2024

Farewell Phone Boxes: BT Launches 2000 Smart Hubs

Key Things to Know: Telecommunication Transformation: The transition from traditional copper cables to advanced fibre optics has significantly upgraded the UK's telecommunications, providing higher bandwidth and faster data speeds.  Smart City Initia...

Insights | By Robin Mitchell | 23-04-2024

Super Permeable Wearables Engineered for Durable Monitoring

Key Things to Know: Challenges in Wearable Electronics: Wearable medical devices face significant challenges such as data security, accuracy, interoperability, regulatory compliance, and user experience, which must be addressed to enhance their effective...

Insights | By Robin Mitchell | 22-04-2024

Future Semiconductor Workforce: SIA's Detailed Policy Guide

The semiconductor industry, central to the modern electronics market, relies heavily on the expertise of its workforce. Skilled professionals in this field are crucial for maintaining the pace of advancements and meeting the growing demands for electro...

Insights | By Jack Pollard | 18-04-2024

Future Semiconductor Workforce: SIA's Detailed Policy Guide

The semiconductor industry, central to the modern electronics market, relies heavily on the expertise of its workforce. Skilled professionals in this field are crucial for maintaining the pace of advancements and meeting the growing demands for electro...

Buyer News | By Jack Pollard | 18-04-2024

Advanced Anode-Electrolyte Theory for Ammonium Ion Batteries

Key Things to Know: Advancing AIB Technology: Ammonium Ion Batteries (AIBs) offer a safer, more environmentally friendly alternative to traditional batteries, using ammonium acetate (NH4Ac) which prevents dendritic growth and enhances battery life. I...

Technical Analysis | By Liam Critchley | 17-04-2024

Workplace AI: How It's Changing Jobs and Affecting Quality of Life

Key Things to Know: AI's rapid advancement poses significant challenges and opportunities for job markets and societal norms, with automation potentially displacing millions of jobs. Ethical concerns, data privacy, and the need for transparent AI gov...

Insights | By Robin Mitchell | 17-04-2024

3D Printing Custom Ocular Prostheses: New Tech Insights

Key Things to Know: Customisation is Key: Each ocular prosthetic must be individually tailored to fit the unique eye socket shape and appearance of the patient, enhancing both functionality and aesthetics. Technological Advancements: Recent integrati...

Technical Analysis | By Liam Critchley | 16-04-2024

Pragmatic’s £500m Drive to Lead UK Chip Manufacturing

Key Things to Know: Challenges of Wearable Medical Devices: Despite their potential, wearable devices face significant hurdles due to the physical nature of electronic components and the demands of operating under extreme conditions. Flexible Electro...

In The News | By Robin Mitchell | 16-04-2024

How to Decide: Surface Mount or Through-Hole Technology?

Key Things to Know: Technology Overview: Understand the fundamental differences between Surface Mount Technology (SMT) and Through-Hole Technology (THT) and how they impact the assembly of electronic components on PCBs. Production Efficiency: Explore...

Educational | By PCBWAY | 15-04-2024

Soft Neural Probes: Precision Liquid Metal Printing on the Cranium

Key Things to Know: Complex Neural Dynamics: The brain's intricate network of neurons is essential for all bodily functions, controlling everything from motor skills to memory and consciousness. Impact of Material Mismatch: Traditional neural probes...

Technical Analysis | By Liam Critchley | 15-04-2024

RISC-V Growth Spurs Alibaba’s New Open-Source Laptop

Key Things to Know: RISC-V's Growth: Since its introduction, RISC-V has rapidly become one of the three major processor architectures, highlighted by significant adoption in China and innovations like Alibaba's open-source laptop. Early Challenges: I...

Insights | By Robin Mitchell | 15-04-2024