Swissbit, the Swiss industrial storage and security specialist, is introducing e.MMCs and SD memory cards with capacities ranging from 4 to 8GB. They are based on 3D-TLC-NAND and optimised for power failure protection, industrial reliability, and high endurance, says the company, which suggests IIoT and smart city applications. e.MMC EM-30 Taking the two products in ...
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Arduino is launching new versions of the Uno board powered by a Renesas 32-bit microcontroller. The Uno R4 comes in two versions: the basic Uno R4 Minima and the Espressif -based Uno R4 WiFi. Described as a significant revision of its 8-bit technology, the R4 will preserve the standard form factor, shield compatibility and 5V ...
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Leonardo is bidding to make engineering roles more accessible to diverse job applicants across the UK, through a collaboration with STEM Returners. Following a successful pilot programme, the company is scaling up the inititative to hire 25 “returners” before October. Open to all, it presents a chance to move into a career with Leonardo in ...
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The UK government is providing £2.1 million of funding, through the UK Space Agency (UKSA), to boost UK-based involvement in space technologies such as harnessing solar power for reusable spacecraft and new propulsion systems. The initial nine projects involve work at Lancaster University, the Surrey Space Centre at the University of Surrey, Swansea University, University ...
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The Women’s Engineering Society (WES) is celebrating International Women in Engineering Day (INWED) – now in its 10th year – and has announced the Top 50 Women in Engineering Awards. The theme for this year is #MakeSafetySeen, with the society aiming to showcase the work that women engineers around the world, supporting lives and livelihoods ...
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DigiKey is launching the “Get Made” crowdfunding initiative to help promote and fund hardware creators – the programme will allow startups to get hardware funded, produced and sold on DigiKey’s own website. The Thief River Falls-based distributor is partnering with GroupGets to launch the initiative. This is a crowd purchasing platform for group buying technology ...
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AI-enabled software for energy management systems can help the switch to EVs write Diego Black and Andrew Hey of Withers & Rogers. With energy demand set to climb as consumers switch to EVs in the run up to the UK ban on the sale of new ICE vehicles in 2030, software developers are harnessing the ...
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Intelsat, the satellite comms and inflight connectivity specialist, has begun monitoring air pollution above America on behalf of NASA. Specifically, the company has powered up the first space-based instrument to monitor major air pollutants across North America and send data back to earth as part of the first phase of in-orbit testing, it reports. The ...
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As preparation for a commercial launch, Skyrora has 3D printed a new model of its orbital rocket engine ready for landmark tests. The Edinburgh-based rocket company – which has developed its own eco-friendly fuel, Ecosene, made of waste plastics – has begun a series of full-duration tests to qualify the updated design of its 70kN ...
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Kuva Space, a Finnish Earth observation company, has won a five-year contract worth €5m to be the sole provider of hyperspectral data services for the European Commission’s Copernicus Contributing Missions program. Its microsatellites, using an embedded hyperspectral camera, will help develop commercial services for Copernicus users, related to global issues like food security, carbon capture, ...
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