Women in Engineering survey

For International Women’s Day, element14.com and Farnell, have launched a survey to help shed light on women’s experiences, career paths, and wider challenges and opportunities in the engineering/electronics industry. Insights from the survey will be published around Women in Engineering Day, 23rd June, 2021. The survey seeks to gain insight directly from members of the industry around ...

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Vox Power helps power 2020 Elektra Awards

We’re very proud to announce another new sponsor has signed up to support year’s virtual Elektra awards – Vox Power are now kindly sponsoring the Excellence in Product Design (Medical) award. We look forward to seeing Vox Power take part in the event by video. Don’t forget that this year’s Elektra Awards will take place as a free ...

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SEMI thanks President Biden for support

SEMI CEO Ajit Manocha has issued a statement on the support of funding incentives to expand U.S. semiconductor manufacturing and research by President Biden and a bipartisan group of members of Congress in a meeting at the White House on February 24, 2021. “We thank President Biden and bipartisan congressional leaders for their support of ...

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Imec develops 4D scanner for heart surgery

The imec.icon project DIASTOLE, involving VUB, UZ Brussels and Imec, is paving the way to safely implement 4D scans in cardiac surgery, raising the prospect of heart specialists could being able to test the placement of a new heart valve before surgery. 4D CT scanners add the dimension of time to three-dimensional images and capture ...

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ESA takes ExoMars for a spin

Ahead of the ExoMars 2022 mission, the European Space Agency (ESA) has been advancing the testing of its spacecraft. Specifically, a complete composite of the ExoMars 2022 mission has been undergoing a dynamic balancing test in an anechoic chamber at Thales Alenia Space’s facilities in Cannes. The test ensures the spacecraft will be perfectly balanced ...

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650V switching discrete for automotive

Infineon has launched the 650 V CoolSiC Hybrid Discrete for Automotive. The device contains a 50 A TRENCHSTOP 5 fast-switching IGBT and a CoolSiC Schottky diode to enable a cost-efficient performance boost as well as high reliability. This combination builds a cost-performance trade-off for hard-switching topologies and supports high system integrity in addition to bi-directional ...

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