10/09/2018
By 2020, for every human, there are expected to be 26 smart devices and if that forecast from Intel is accurate, that means around 200billion connected ‘things’.
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20/08/2018
The digital revolution in broadcasting continue apace, but while high definition (HD) and 4K (UHD) dominate the headlines, more profound changes can be found in the way production, storage and distribution are evolving. At the heart of those changes is Cloud computing.
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30/07/2018
Despite Brexit uncertainty, levels of investment into the UK’s technology sector remain strong. But which technologies are attracting investment?
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26/07/2018
The T-Level is a new, 2-year, technical Level 3 qualification, which will replace the current suite of vocational qualifications.
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26/07/2018
With so much uncertainty to contend with, how are UK manufacturers looking to capitalise on the challenges of the coming years?
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10/07/2018
Across the consumer space the quest for increased efficiency is driving innovative power management designs.
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09/07/2018
The lighting industry is undergoing profound change and is experiencing an extended period of disruption and uncertainty.
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28/06/2018
Engineers are fundamental to shaping the lives of every man, woman and child. International Women in Engineering Day celebrates this inclusivity and marks an opportunity to extend it.
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27/06/2018
With the rising number of connected devices, how do we hold onto good Wi-Fi performance?
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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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23/05/2018
Coal from South Wales drove the last industrial revolution, could the compound semiconductor cluster now being developed in the region be set to deliver the next one?
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08/05/2018
Why is it that so few women are considering engineering as a viable career and what can be done to address it?
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26/04/2018
While Meltdown and Spectre identified and exploited significant design flaws in CPUs some systems were prepared and protected.
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24/04/2018
Reliability is the number one issue for design engineers, so how do they deal with the problem of liquid ingress?
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10/04/2018
Mixed reality is starting to have an impact on the commercial world bringing the physical and virtual together.
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10/04/2018
“We are entering a new era where artificial intelligence systems are helping to shape the future world,” says CEA-Leti’s chief scientist, Barbara Der Salvo.
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10/04/2018
When it comes to delivering wearable devices the balance between power and performance remains the key design challenge.
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28/03/2018
As standards are put in place, industrial and academic partners are gearing up to deliver a new generation of radio systems and network architectures
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27/03/2018
While voice has been the natural means of communication between humans, it hasn’t been quite so important when it comes to electronic devices. With the exception of the various telephony devices developed over the years, voice has only been used for one way communication – the television and the radio being the obvious examples.
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26/03/2018
With the number and sophistication of cyber-attacks and cybercrimes on the increase how can vulnerable businesses best protect themselves?
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13/03/2018
Augmented reality is an old technology with new hopes – and could change the face of electronic design.
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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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01/03/2018
Though often used as synonyms, Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) is really the controlling of radiated and conducted Electromagnetic Interference (EMI); and poor EMC is one of the main reasons for PCB re-designs. Indeed, an estimated 50% of first-run boards fail because they either emit unwanted EM and/or are susceptible to it.
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28/02/2018
Sensors have always been an important part of the industrial environment, measuring such variables as temperature, pressure and load. But the operative word was ‘industrial’, implying devices that were relatively large and relatively unsophisticated.
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28/02/2018
With automation accelerating around the world, according to the International Federation of Robotics, one of the fastest growing segments of the industrial robotics market is that associated with collaborative robots.
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