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Display Technologies extends TFT-LCD range with miniature model

Miniature transflective TFT-LCDs from Display Technology now include a 1.77-inch  (44.96mm) model from DISEA Electronics. The ZW-T177TTS-101 is designed for harsh outdoor or industrial environments, with an operating temperature range from -30°C – +75°C. The display is suitable for industrial instrumentation or portable, battery-powered applications such as field-test equipment and handheld devices, ensuring consistent readability ...

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Automation investment gives distributor a lift

Intelligent, automated lifts have been installed at Vanilla Electronics as part of a £200,000 investment in the Thetford-based distributor and manufacturer’s technology centre. The company supplies manufacturing services, such as customised design, component supply, kitting, box-build manufacturing and supply chain services. The company has installed two 9.6m tall intelligent automated tower storage units (Lean lifts) ...

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Mouser brings rich graphics to mobile devices with NXP processors

Fully-depleted silicon on insulator (FD-SoI) technology i.MX7ULP applications processors from NXP Semiconductors are now available from Mouser Electronics. They support low power graphics operation and include 2D and 3D graphics processing units (GPUs) for graphics applications in portable medical devices, wearable products, smart home controls, gaming accessories and portable printers and scanners. The processors are ...

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Electronic procurement boosts efficiency, says Conrad Electronic

Products and services can be sourced electronically, saving B2B customers time and money, increasing efficiency and productivity, says Conrad Electronic, as it introduces eProcurement and Smart Procure.  The eProcurement services comprise a product search facility, the Open Catalogue Interface (OCI) webshop, electronic catalogues, with around 800,000 product descriptions. The company’s entire catalogue program or catalogues ...

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Mouser signs global agreement with Formerica to stock Fiber Channel and 100G optical range

Following the signing of a global distribution agreement with Formerica Optoelectronics, Mouser announces that the former’s product range for data centres, enterprise IT, networking, 5G, IoT and broadcast applications are now available from the distributor. Mouser now stocks the company’s optical transceivers, active optical cables,Fibre Channel protocol products and serial digital interface (SDI) transceivers. The ...

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Versatile Nordic dev kit supports LTE standards, says Rutronik UK

Tools to evaluate and develop application firmware based on Nordic Semiconductor’s nRF9160 system in package (SiP) are provided in the nRF9160 development kit, which is now available from Rutronik UK. The single board kit is designed for cellular IoT development and supports 690MHz – 960MHz and 1710MHz -2200MHz for both M1 and NB-IoT standards. The ...

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Dimmable LED driver for smart buildings’ lighting

UK distributor, Ideal Power, has added the latest LED driver from Xelite to its portfolio. the XT-GR dimmable LED drivers support motion sensing for LED lighting in smart buildings, where they can offer cost and energy savings. The drivers are supplied connector-ready for a motion sensor which will activate the lighting when required. The drivers ...

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Consortium introduces machine learning benchmark

  The MLPerf consortium, made up of over 40 companies and university researchers, has introduced MLPerf Inference v0.5, the first industry standard machine learning benchmark suite for measuring system performance and power efficiency. The benchmark covers applications including autonomous driving and natural language processing on different form factors such as smartphones, PCs, edge servers, and ...

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Prints in space

  To test the possibilities of printing graphene inks in space, Graphene Flagship partners Université Libre de Bruxelles, University of Pisa and the University of Cambridge, in collaboration with the European Space Agency (ESA) and the Swedish Space Corporation (SSC) have launched a rocket into space from Kiruna, Sweden. The Materials Science Experiment Rocket (MASER) 14 ...

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Xilinx ships first adaptive compute acceleration processors

Announced at the end of last year, the Versal AI Core and Versal Prime adaptive compute acceleration processors are being shipped earlier than originally planned by Xilinx. The 7nm process adaptive compute accelerator platform (ACAP) is an integrated, multicore, heterogeneous compute platform that can dynamically adapt to meet workload demands in data centre, automotive, 5G ...

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