02/08/2018
Easier consumer access to high-performance computing and wireless technologies means the home automation sector could finally be about to take off. Open source hardware could be critical in this being accomplished - helping engineers to deliver solutions quickly and cost-effectively.
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10/07/2018
According to both the Government and farmers, the future of farming is one in which small robots will have a crucial role to play.
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09/07/2018
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The concept of the ‘smart city’ is much discussed, but we remain a long way from seeing it become a reality.
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03/07/2018
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The Winter Olympics held in Korea at the start of this year was not just about sports on snow and ice. The event showcased the first wireless network to take advantage of the dramatic improvements in performance offered by the emerging international 5G mobile communication standard.
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03/07/2018
Imagine how great life would be if computers or robots could do all our tedious work, while we get to enjoy life and work on the things which are meaningful to us.
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13/06/2018
US based Phononic’s thermoelectric technology is proving truly disruptive in the usually staid world of cooling technology.
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13/06/2018
There are currently 7.6billion people on the planet. By 2050 this is estimated to rise by a further 2bn.
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12/06/2018
If someone was to hand you a Hytera PDC760 handset, you would be forgiven for being a bit confused about what you were looking at.
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12/06/2018
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The NESD programme is looking to develop technology that can interface with single neurons in the brain.
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08/06/2018
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The latest version of the Bluetooth standard introduces a number of improvements that will be of value to many applications but will perhaps be most important for the Internet of Things (IoT).
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24/05/2018
When it comes to developing display-based systems just what are the key considerations?
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10/04/2018
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Mixed reality is starting to have an impact on the commercial world bringing the physical and virtual together.
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29/03/2018
While Hereford University of Technology and Engineering will be the first new university to open in Britain in 30 years, crucially it’s looking to provide a dramatically different approach to studying engineering.
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27/03/2018
As automotive designers try to balance limited cabin space with additional display elements, many are turning to light guides as a solution.
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15/03/2018
The Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) promises to support a new era of smart industry. Founded on the notions of openness and interoperability, easy scalability and ‘Big Data’, it can help enterprises drive significant operational improvements across their various manufacturing and business processes.
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14/03/2018
The search for a breakthrough display technology that addresses the needs of next generation products could be over.
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13/03/2018
With more than 2,400 companies showcasing the latest in products and services this year’s Mobile World Congress saw network providers take centre stage.
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28/02/2018
In January 2018, the Bluetooth Special Interest Group (SIG) celebrated its 20th anniversary. Formed in 1998, the group was started with just a handful of companies who were looking to replace wire for mobile voice and data. Today, membership stands at more than 33,000 companies.
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11/01/2018
CMOS image sensors have developed to the point where they can be used in most machine vision applications.
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10/01/2018
The Telecommunications Infrastructure Project is looking to apply open source technologies to next generation fixed and mobile networks.
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18/12/2017
The Internet of Things (IoT) has come of age in recent years, but not without some growing pains.
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13/12/2017
The telecom market is facing twin challenges – explosive growth in mobile data traffic and the need to reduce mobile network operating costs.
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29/11/2017
Robustness and reliability have made RS-485 an industrial workhorse. A minimum differential signal swing of 1.5V and reliable operation over common-mode voltages ranging from -7V to +12V have catapulted its deployment. Initially used as a communication network in laboratory instrumentation, RS-485 can be found in applications ranging from building automation to traffic monitoring systems.
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16/11/2017
Of all the new semiconductor device technologies that have been introduced over the past few years, gallium nitride (GaN) is arguably generating the most far-reaching effect across a number of different applications areas.
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15/11/2017
As the deployment of Industrial IoT systems continues to proliferate, the streams of data transferred to the cloud skyrockets, drastically increasing the cost for cloud computing.
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