These satellites actually are cubical, and they’re also tiny. Their size is based on a what is designated as the standard CubeSat unit, referred to as a “U”. A 1U CubeSat is sized at 10 centimetres cubed – which is exactly the same as the volume contained in a...

Educational | By Gary Elinoff | 07-10-2019

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has declared diesel carcinogenic, fuel-cell cars may damage the environment and government hinders sales of electric vehicles.  Not the essential and rapid greening of the planet we need - and much of the ponderous and ponti...

Environment | By Paul Whytock | 02-10-2019

Analog Devices (ADI) has announced a power solution to maximize efficiency and minimize the electromagnetic (EM) emissions of motion systems for companies and factories migrating to Industry 4.0. With the increased adoption of industrial automation and Interne...

By Rob Coppinger | 01-10-2019

A new wave of innovation is taking place in the electronic medical device market, partly driven by falling technology costs. Combined with the proliferation of ‘smart home’ connectivity, this cost decline is leading to the availability of ever more complex por...

By Nnamdi Anyadike | 30-09-2019

There’s an overall trend towards environmentalism across all sectors. Whether this means restaurants banning plastic straws, transitioning to clean energy sources, or purchasing carbon offsets, society has witnessed an uptick in sustainability. Green technolo...

Environment | By Moe Long | 27-09-2019

There’s an overall trend towards environmentalism across all sectors. Whether this means restaurants banning plastic straws, transitioning to clean energy sources, or purchasing carbon offsets, society has witnessed an uptick in sustainability. Green technolo...

Educational | By Moe Long | 27-09-2019

Wireless charging technology is fast transforming the demand outlook for e-bikes and other electric vehicles (EVs). It involves the transmission of energy from a power source to a device, without wires or cables and is comprised of two parts: a transmitter (th...

By Nnamdi Anyadike | 24-09-2019

Photosynthesis is the process by which plants transform carbon dioxide and water into sugar and oxygen. It is an endothermic reaction, which means that it needs to absorb energy from an external source to move forward. In the case of photosynthesis, that exter...

Articles | By Gary Elinoff | 23-09-2019

Photosynthesis is the process by which plants transform carbon dioxide and water into sugar and oxygen. It is an endothermic reaction, which means that it needs to absorb energy from an external source to move forward. In the case of photosynthesis, that exter...

Insights | By Gary Elinoff | 23-09-2019

Photosynthesis is the process by which plants transform carbon dioxide and water into sugar and oxygen. It is an endothermic reaction, which means that it needs to absorb energy from an external source to move forward. In the case of photosynthesis, that exter...

Educational | By Gary Elinoff | 23-09-2019

In 2015 the average number of connected devices per household was 3.47. That’s an increase from 1.84 in 2010. By 2020 that number is expected to be 6.58. Although thanks to the universal adoption of smartphones and the increasing ubiquity of smart speakers, no...

By Philip Spurgeon | 20-09-2019

Robots in the workplace can be wirelessly charged at a distance using Gallium Nitride transistor technology which can cope with the high energy levels needed. With more and more robots and autonomous vehicles in factories and other workplaces, recharging these...

By Rob Coppinger | 18-09-2019