Farnell has signed Swiss power supply specialist Traco Power to a distribution agreement. Customers in Europe can get Traco Power products with next day delivery. The Traco Power product range includes industrial and medical DC/DC converters from 1 – 300 Watt, AC/DC PCB mounted converters as well as AC/DC Open Frame and Enclosed DIN-Rail power ...
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The finances of Tsinghua Unigroup, the company spear-heading China’s effort in the chip business, are under question as its dollar-denominated debt has collapsed in value. Today, Unigroup put out a statement that it has $2.4 billion in cash plus off-shore credit lines worth $36 billion, and that it hasn’t defaulted on its debt. In the ...
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A credit card-sized supercomputer from Nvidia, the Jetson Xavier NX targets robotic and embedded computing devices at the edge. It has the performance of the company’s Xavier in the size of the Nano (70mm x 45mm), explained Rob Csongor, vice president of autonomous machines at Nvidia. “Understanding language is more complex than recognising images,” he ...
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Qualcomm reported a calendar Q3 profit of $506 million on sales of $4.81 billion which were 17% down from $5.83 billion a year ago. The company expects calendar Q4 sales of between $4.4 billion and $5.2 billion. “We exit the fiscal year having successfully executed on our strategic priorities: helping to drive the commercialization of 5G ...
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Small Robot Company is offering a service for Weed Mapping, providing farmers with a per-plant view of their fields. Initially focused on broad leaved weeds (BLW), grass-type weeds such as blackgrass will follow later this growing season. Priced at £15 per hectare, the service will also map Emergent Wheat. SRC will also be releasing an ...
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Infineon is now targeting the next group of applications for SiC. It has produced an evaluation board to help to pave the way for SiC in motor drives. It was developed to support customers during their first steps in designing industrial drives applications with a maximum of 7.5 kW motor output. The evaluation board comprises ...
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STMicroelectronics has enhanced its STM32 LoRaWAN software expansion package for developers to support the latest Firmware Update Over The Air (FUOTA) specifications. FUOTA cost-effectively future-proofs LoRa devices by simplifying applying application-layer updates and RF-stack updates to devices in the field, increasing the value of LoRa as a long-range, low-power technology for connecting IoT devices. The LoRa Alliance ...
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GaN Systems and ON Semiconductor have joint availability of a high-speed, half-bridge GaN daughter board using GaN Systems’ 650 V, 30 A GaN E-HEMTs and ON Semiconductor’s NCP51820 high speed gate driver evaluation board. This is one of many upcoming GaN-based power system solutions both companies are developing. The kit t is developed for existing and ...
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Axiom Manufacturing Services has donated over £5000 worth of technology kits to primary schools in South Wales to launch its Education through Industry initiative. The manufacturer has provided seven schools with Kitronik inventor’s kits, a set of resources for the BBC micro:bit enabling students to carry out 10 experiments with LEDs, motors, LDRs and capacitors. ...
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ABB Ability smart sensors provide wireless condition monitoring for Dodge gear reducers delivering information aimed at preventing unexpected downtime and extend equipment life. The ABB ability digital powertrain concept has been extended to cover Dodge gear reducers fitted with the smart sensor for mechanical products. The digital powertrain enables real-time health monitoring of industrial processes ...
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