Touchscreens tile with tiny borders for video walls

Tyne & Wear touch screen company Zytronic has developed a touch sensor with an ultra-narrow border  – between 3mm and zero. “Designed to mirror the narrowest bezel video wall monitors, the glass sensors create a sleek appearance by using the maximum display area,” according to the company. “The sensors can be linked when used with the ...

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Pickering reed relays stand-off 4kV

Essex-based Pickering Electronics has introduced versions of its Series 104 reed relays that can stand-off 4kVdc – 1kVdc higher than earlier versions. “The higher stand-off voltage allows for an increase in the equipment specification,” said Pickering technical specialist Kevin Mallett. ““It also means an increased high voltage protection margin for extra safety and security.” While ...

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Cat 1 LTE modules offer worldwide data coverage

U-blox has announced two LTE Cat 1 module series offering multi-regional data coverage. “The modules offer device makers facing imminent 2G and 3G network sunsets a migration path to 4G technology for data streaming applications,” according to the Swiss company. “Additionally they offer MQTT Anywhere and MQTT Flex connectivity via u-blox’s Thingstream platform out of ...

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Design revenues grew 17.1% in 2021

Revenues of the Electronic System Design (ESD) industry increased 17.1% year-over-year from $2,953.9 million to $3,458.1 million in Q3 2021, says the ESD Alliance. The companies tracked in the EDMD report employed 51,182 people globally in Q3 2021, an 8.7% increase over the Q3 2020 headcount of 47,087 and up 2.4% compared to Q2 2021.“m ...

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Accelerometers for space applications

Silicon Designs has launched   a family of miniature, radiation-tested, tactical-grade MEMS inertial accelerometers. Offered in three standard full-scale acceleration ranges, of ±10 g, ±25 g, and ±50 g, respectively, the Model 1527 Series is expressly designed to support a variety of critical space electronics testing requirements, including those of spacecraft, satellites, and CubeSats. In ...

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No lag for ESA’s ColKa connecting astronauts direct to Europe

The European Space Agency (ESA) is highlighting that astronauts on board the International Space Station (ISS) are connecting straight to Europe at light speed, via the European Data Relay System dubbed ColKa. An upgrade to the comms system is now delivering broadband internet at speeds equivalent to those on Earth, says ESA. The satellite in ...

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SEMI FlexTech invests in R&D projects

SEMI FlexTech has announced more than $5 million in funding for five new R&D projects aimed at flexible hybrid electronics (FHE) innovations for sensors, medical devices, automotive electronics and other consumer and industrial microelectronics products. “The new projects push the limits of technology in ways that are not funded by private sector alone, illustrating the ...

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