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The next generation of RFI shielding for EVADAS 5G IOT

EMC is the acronym for electromagnetic compatibility, which refers to the ability of equipment to function in its electromagnetic environment without introducing intolerable electromagnetic interferences. This is achieved by good board design, filtering and RF...

IoT | By Kemtron Ltd | 17-02-2022

The next generation of RFI shielding for EVADAS 5G IOT

EMC is the acronym for electromagnetic compatibility, which refers to the ability of equipment to function in its electromagnetic environment without introducing intolerable electromagnetic interferences. This is achieved by good board design, filtering and RF...

5G | By Kemtron Ltd | 17-02-2022

Nanowires under tension increase electron mobility – A solution for faster transistors?

Researchers have discovered that nanowire structures under tension exhibit increased electron mobility. What challenges do modern transistors present, what did the researchers discover, and how can they be used for future transistors? What challenges do...

By Robin Mitchell | 17-02-2022

Harvesting Heat from Industry using Thermoelectric Devices

Many industrial processes are energy-intensive, and many modern industries consume a lot of energy throughout their operations. There are several manufacturing industries where a large amount of energy is lost, making many of these industrial processes very en...

By Liam Critchley | 16-02-2022

Intel announces $1bn fund for Intel Foundry Services

Recently, Intel announced that it has prepared a $1bn investment fund aimed at helping companies to use Intel services for manufacturing next-generation CPU technologies, including x86, ARM, and RISC-V. What exactly does the announcement from Intel outline, wh...

RISC-V | By Robin Mitchell | 16-02-2022

Gas sensor developed using MEMS microphone and CMOS micro-hotplate

Recently, researchers demonstrated a new type of gas sensor that utilises thermoacoustic properties instead of traditional resistive and optical methods. What challenges do typical gas sensors face, what did the researchers demonstrate, and how could it be use...

Environment | By Robin Mitchell | 15-02-2022

NEC develops new Smart Mask for firefighters

Recently, Japanese electronics maker NEC announced the development of a new smart mask that can aid firefighters in critical scenarios. What challenges do firefighters face, what has NEC developed, and how will smart technologies aid rescue operations in the f...

By Robin Mitchell | 14-02-2022

Australian garbage trucks to test smart sensors for improved road repairs

A new experiment in Australia will trial smart sensors in garbage trucks to identify and track road damage. What challenges does road repair present, what will the project do, and how could it usher in a new method for infrastructure maintenance? What ch...

By Robin Mitchell | 11-02-2022

Hong Kong demonstrates smart city technology to improve air quality in traffic

Hong Kong has recently demonstrated its ability to use smart city sensors to monitor air quality and identify vehicles that are particularly troublesome for pollution. What challenges does air quality control present, how did Hong Kong achieve its ability to r...

By Robin Mitchell | 10-02-2022

3D transistor sensors created for recording intra and inter-cellular signals

Recently, researchers have developed a sensor using 3D transistors that can record signals sent between cells to further humanity's understanding of biological processes. What challenges do sensors face when recording the microverse, what did the researchers d...

By Robin Mitchell | 10-02-2022

33 Critical Vulnerabilities Found in Popular IoT Protocol MQTT

Researchers conducted a study on the popular MQTT protocol and found 33 vulnerabilities, highlighting the need for stronger cybersecurity measures in IoT and IIoT devices that use this messaging protocol. The vulnerabilities could lead to cyberattacks that com...

IoT | By Robin Mitchell | 09-02-2022

Will SOTA updates help hackers steal your car?

The answer to that is yes, depending on the level of SOTA capability your car has and its level of communication security. But what is SOTA? Fundamentally, Software Over The Air is a way of updating the software-controlled functions of a car by sending updates...

By Paul Whytock | 09-02-2022