The new S-coded and T-coded power connectors from Binder (DIN EN 610276-2-111) address applications such as motors and drives and supplying power to AC and DC consumers. Both come with the M12 interlock as standard and they protect to IP67 and IP68 and are designed for more than 100 mating cycles. The operational temperature range ...
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Google has started rolling out Android 11, beginning with Pixel, OnePlus, Xiaomi, OPPO and realme phones. Access to the latest major version of its mobile and embedded operating system will widen to other devices “over the coming months”, says Google. Features of the release include support for use of ‘Bubbles’, a new notifications section, built-in ...
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Figures from the Institute of Coding (IoC) suggest online learning of coding skills is helping achieve a gender balance, levelling out a previously male-orientated field. Recent course sign-ups during lockdown have shown a near gender balance (47% female vs 51% male). The IoC described this as a marked improvement from the gender split seen last ...
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Artila Electronics, specialists in Arm-based embedded computers, has launched its IoT Gateway Matrix-752. It’s addressing the growing demand for edge analytics, networking and securing data flows between devices. Particularly, says the company, the needs of smaller networks required for low-power, remote applications. Built on a 800MHz Cortex-A7, with 512MB SDRAM and 16GB eMMC, it supports ...
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Last chance to register: Virinco, the test and repair specialists, is hosting a webinar on Manufacturing Intelligence – Manufacturing Intelligence, Test Data Analysis and Collaboration in the Electronics Industry. It addresses how best to collect all production test data across your supply chain. The webinar takes place this week Thursday 1 October, at 15:30 CEST, ...
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DigitalAlerts, an Eindhoven-based company, is using Nordic Semiconductor’s nRF51822 SoC to help maintain social distancing in workplaces. The Bluetooth LE SoC provides the wireless connectivity for a ‘Buffr’ wearable tag – the system will detect when wearers are within 1.5m of one another to trigger an alert. Nordic writes: Using the Nordic nRF51822 SoC-enabled Bluetooth ...
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Rohm Semiconductor has appointed Isao Matsumoto as its new President and Chief Executive Officer. He has worked for the company since 1985, most recently responsible for quality, safety and production as Director, Member of the Board and Managing Executive Officer. Matsumoto is the right person to continue the company’s strategy for further growth, said Romm. ...
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Intelsat, the communications satellite services provider, is buying the commercial aviation business of Gogo, a Chicago-based provider of in-flight broadband connectivity. The deal is worth $400 million with the company still being under voluntary Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, which it entered in May this year. Intelsat aims to pair its global satellite and ground network ...
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California-based-Masten Space Systems has announced it has selected SpaceX to launch its Masten Mission One (MM1) in 2022. As part of MM1, Masten’s lunar lander will deliver nine NASA-sponsored science and technology demonstration experiments and several commercial payloads to the moon. In what is Masten’s first mission to the Moon, the MM1 is a collaboration ...
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A newly-released NOIRLab report, by experts representing both astronomers and satellite operators, studies the way to reduce the effect large constellations on ground-based astronomy. It concludes that large constellations of bright satellites in low Earth orbit will fundamentally change ground-based optical and infrared astronomy and could impact the appearance of the night sky for stargazers ...
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