Toshiba opens high voltage laboratory in Germany

Toshiba has established a European high-voltage laboratory in Germany for automotive and industrial markets. “In line with the company’s shift in focus towards more power-related products, Toshiba invested this year in infrastructure and equipment such as high voltage power sources, loads and measuring equipment,” said Toshiba, The lab will will support European customers, particularly for silicon carbide ...

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MRI brain scanner does not need superconducting magnets

University of Hong Kong researchers have used artificial intelligence to perform a brain scan with a conventional rare-earth magnet rather than a large superconducting magnet, and without a screened room. The ‘ultra-low field magnet’ – according to MRI nomenclature – was designed using almost 90kg of samarium cobalt as its field source – used because ...

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Dual high-side load switch driver for 48V mild hybrids

Infineon has introduced a dual-channel smart gate driver for high-side load switches, design to control heavy loads in a 48 V board net through an SPI interface. Called 2ED4820-EM and ruggedised against vehicle transients, it can tolerate negative voltages at Vbat down to -90V and voltages up to +105V. Bus current sensing is included, with ...

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Vodafone switches on UK’s first 5G O-RAN site

Vodafone has switched on the UK’s first 5G OpenRAN site. The site in Bath is the first of 2,500 5G and 4G OpenRAN sites that Vodafone has committed to in support of  the development of the OpenRAN ecosystem. Last month, the UK Government and telecoms operators announced shared ambitions to expand support for the OpenRAN ...

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Viewpoint: IoT and the cybersecurity industry’s hardware blind spot

In an IoT network, even if a server and its assets are secured, there may be millions of sensors connected to it, and each of these is an open window into its core. Until the security industry puts more focus on hardware security at the edge, vulnerabilities will abound, argues Dr. Shahram Mossayebi of Crypto ...

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Help to Grow government scheme

The government has announced a Help to Grow scheme for small businesses providing them with discounts of up to £5,000 on approved Digital Accounting and Customer Relations Management (CRM) software. The approved software products from technology suppliers on the Help to Grow: Digital online platform for wave 1 are: Customer Relationship Management (CRM) software: Zestia Ltd ...

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BrainChip taking orders for PCIe board with Akida processor

BrainChip Is taking orders for its first commercially available Mini PCIe board leveraging its Akida neural networking processor, rounding out its suite of AKD1000 offerings. The AKD1000-powered Mini PCIe boards can be plugged into a developer’s existing system to unlock capabilities for an array of edge AI applications, including Smart City, Smart Health, Smart Home ...

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