Sponsored content by SEEINK E-paper displays: More than paper – for a smart world The principle of e-paper displays is based on charged particles suspended in a clear liquid. These move to the sides of microcapsules or microcups and become visible when an electric field is applied. E-paper displays show images and text even in bright light and in direct sunlight. They do not require backlighting. Under the motto "More than paper - for a smart world", the Asian company Seekink Inc. has developed numerous e-paper display technologies since 2015. The company has grown to become one of the largest manufacturers of e-paper and offers not only classic e-paper displays (EPD), but also complete solutions based on the latest technologies such as NFC, WLAN and Bluetooth.
Artista M4 - the new IIOT platform for high-resolution display applications with V-by-One January 17, 2023 Distec GmbH, one of the leading German specialists for industrial TFT flat panel displays, embedded products and system solutions, presents the new edition of its smart TFT controller: the Artista M4.
Unique Gate Drive Applications Enable Rapidly Switching On/Off for Your High Power Amplifier March 05, 2021 Question: Can you switch on or off your RF source within 200 ns?
Sponsored content by congatec AG High performance on a small form factor The 8th generation Intel Core Mobile processors deliver up to 40% more performance than the predecessor generation. congatec now offers the new cores on extremely compact 3.5-inch single-board computers (SBCs).
Beijer Electronics acquires Irish company Virtual Access October 31, 2019 Beijer Group's business entity Westermo has acquired 100% of the Irish company Virtual Access Limited, a technology company specialised in wireless industrial routers and gateways and managed connectivity services.
Sponsored content by Congatec AG Benefits beyond improved performance The 8th generation of Intel Core Mobile processors offers a full 58% increase in performance over that of the predecessor generation. However, there are even more reasons that speak in favor of the new Intel Core Mobile processors, which congatec offers on COM Express and Mini-ITX motherboards as well as now on extremely space-saving 3.5-inch single-board computers for the first time ever
Beijer Electronics Group acquires Swiss company Neratec July 09, 2019 The business entity Westermo of Swedish Beijer Group has acquired 100% of Swiss company Neratec Solutions AG, a technology company specialised in WLAN products.
Part 3: Modbus TCP and PROFINET May 16, 2019 Ethernet in the Automation Industry Part 3: Modbus TCP and PROFINET - In the first part of this series, we examined Ethernet’s numerous advantages over fieldbuses within industrial automation and control.
Sponsored content by Würth Elektronik eiSos SMA and RP-SMA coaxial connectors from Würth Elektronik eiSos High-quality Plugs for High Frequencies
Sponsored content by congatec AG Credit card sized Computer-on-Modules, which form factor to choose? With the availability of new low power x86 processors like the Intel® Atom® C3000 processors (code named Apollo Lake) and new small form factor Computer-on-Module specifications like SMARC 2.0 many engineers are wondering: “Which of the three credit card sized form factors should I choose
Dyconex opts for automated guided vehicles February 02, 2018 Swiss PCB manufacturer, Dyconex AG, says that the company has successfully tested the production use of self-driving transport robots to automate internal goods flow between departments.
Industry’s first Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 5 and 802.11p combo solutions June 26, 2017 Marvell extends a complete product portfolio of Ethernet and wireless automotive connectivity solutions with fourth generation family of wireless SoCs enabling advanced infotainment, telematics and Wi-Fi gateways for the connected car.
Marvell introduces industry’s first 2.5 & 5 Gbps octal ethernet transceiver June 07, 2017 Marvell, a leader in storage, networking, and connectivity semiconductor solutions, today announced the Alaska® M 88E2180 Gigabit Ethernet transceiver, the world’s first octal multi-Gigabit Ethernet transceiver compatible with both the IEEE 802.3bz standard and the NBASE-T AllianceSM specification for 2.5 and 5 Gbps operation over CAT5e cables.
Bombardier trains to operate in Germany's Saar region April 03, 2017 Bombardier Transportation and emerging transport company vlexx GmbH have signed a contract to provide 21 three-car Bombardier Talent 3 electric multiple units.
Teleplan, DHL and Sky Deutschland open a new European distribution center August 24, 2016 The new facility follows the signing of a new five-year contract between DHL and Sky Deutschland.
Microsoft’s Xbox One S brings significant value gains August 15, 2016 "Even in this case, while not completely upside-down, margins are still slim once you consider all of the downstream value-add."
Upgraded components in iPhone 6S Plus costs Apple extra January 04, 2016 Upgraded components in the new iPhone 6S Plus cost USD 16 more than the components in the earlier iPhone 6 Plus. The bill of materials (BOM) for an iPhone 6S Plus equipped with 16 gigabytes (GB) of NAND flash memory costs USD 231.50, according to IHS.
Teardown x 2: Chromecast 2015 & Audio December 29, 2015 The streaming device war rages on. It’s been 2 years since Google cast its name into the ring, offering up their original streaming device—the Chromecast.
NXP and Siemens team up on smart traffic management systems October 07, 2015 NXP Semiconductors and Siemens AG have entered into a partnership for secure, intelligent vehicle networking.
Google OnHub teardown September 17, 2015 Google’s latest gizmo – the OnHub – promises a new way to Wi-Fi. But is this just a router? Or the prophesied future hub of an automated home? We dove in to see if the OnHub does more than just what’s on the tin.
Dell's new MacBook Air is pretty cool actually February 12, 2015 When it comes to slim, manufacturers are having a tough time beating Apple’s MacBook Air.
iMac 5K Retina Teardown November 10, 2014 Another year, another iMac refresh. For what? A pitiful processor bump? An even thinner display on a device that you'll never see from the side? Not this time.
Mac Mini Teardown October 21, 2014 Sometimes we just don't understand what goes on in hardware designers' heads. Apple took one of their most-fixable, most-upgradable products and broke it.
Amazon repackages 5-year-old tablets October 16, 2014 It's that time of year again. Fall is here: leaves are turning, Ugg sales are on the upslope, and your local Starbucks is busily brewing up Pumpkin Spice Lattes.
802.11ac Wi-Fi CPE shipments rolling along October 10, 2014 The worldwide Wi-Fi customer premises equipment (CPE) market is expected to grow 11% in 2014.
Amazon Fire Phone Teardown July 31, 2014 We had high hopes that Amazon built a solid, repairable Fire Phone. It began with a similar opening procedure to the current crop of iPhones, but with welcome Torx T3 screws instead of Pentalobes.
Surface Pro 3 Teardown July 09, 2014 If thin is in, then thinner must be...inner. Microsoft made serious strides, taking their Surface Pro series closer to the laptop frontier than ever before, while still keeping up with the tablet game.
OnePlus One Teardown June 20, 2014 "Beautiful, inside and out. We take pride in every detail of our product, even parts that are never seen.” O RLY? Challenge accepted, OnePlus. On the teardown table today is the $350, top-of-the line, 64 GB One-chilada.
National Instruments signs licensing agreement With Broadcom March 21, 2014 National Instruments it is the first vendor to execute a Manufacturing Test License (MTL) agreement with Broadcom Corporation.
Rise of wireless technology poses security risks for manufacturers February 13, 2014 Increasing networking of manufacturing equipment is opening up factories to the benefits of flexible production and wireless mobile communications.
Sony PlayStation 4 Teardown November 27, 2013 Straight from the chilly streets of Ottawa, Canada to you! We teamed up with our pals at Chipworks to get our hands on (and in) the all-new Sony PlayStation 4.
Xbox One Teardown November 22, 2013 Oh shoot! We got teardown all over our brand-new Xbox One! That’s definitely going to void our warranty—but then again, doesn’t everything?