Electronic devices made of fibres containing interconnected materials that can sense their surroundings, store energy, emit light or perform other actions, could be printed. The devices can be made by a standard 3D printer known as a fused deposition modelling...
By Rob Coppinger | 18-10-2019
Electric (zero emission) vehicles are becoming an increasingly common part of our lives. According to the World Economic Forum almost half of all new cars sold in Norway were electric. In second place was Iceland with a paltry 19%. The UK crept in at tenth pla...
By Philip Spurgeon | 17-10-2019
The use of facial recognition and other biometric identification that is becoming a standard feature in smartphones is on the verge of taking off in smartwatches. Many of the major consumer electronics manufacturers led by Apple and Samsung are competing on bi...
By Nnamdi Anyadike | 16-10-2019
The use of ultrasound technology, common in medicine, is fast becoming a feature across a broader spectrum of industries. Ultrasound technology is already used to analyse the uniformity and purity of liquids and solids using acoustic microscopy. It is also use...
By Nnamdi Anyadike | 14-10-2019
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...
Articles | By Gary Elinoff | 07-10-2019
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...
Insights | By Gary Elinoff | 07-10-2019
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