Articles
The positive outcomes of antistatic flooring
State-of-the-art technology can achieve incredible things — but only if each and every delicate component and piece of equipment is protected from a wide range of issues. [ + ]
Self-healing electronic skin inspired by jellyfish
Electronic skin developed by the National University of Singapore is transparent, stretchable, touch-sensitive and self-healing in aquatic environments. [ + ]
Electrical safety compliance requirements in AU/NZ
Robert Norris, the General Manager of test laboratory Comtest Group in Melbourne, provides answers to some key compliance questions. [ + ]
Polyurethane encapsulants — enhanced protection for LEDs in challenging environments
The use of an encapsulation resin to protect LEDs has become increasingly common over the past few years. [ + ]
3 technologies to watch in 2019
IDTechEx CEO Raghu Das identifies three of the most important technology trends that you need to know about this year. [ + ]
5G ushers in a new era of wireless test
Testing 5G components and devices with over-the-air methods instead of the cabled methods currently in use will be necessary to validate the performance of 5G technology. [ + ]
The importance of cable verification, qualification and certification
When it comes to testing a cabling installation, there are essentially three choices: verification, qualification and certification. [ + ]
Spin waves could replace electrical currents in chips
Researchers have been exploring the use of spin waves as an alternative for transporting information in compact microchips, in order to keep up with the data demands of the future. [ + ]
Component design: what comes after Moore's law?
Moore's law, which has predicted the rate of technological advancement for the past 50 years, is coming to an end. What does this mean for component design? [ + ]
Is flexible glass the ultimate solution?
For more than a decade, companies and research institutes have been developing flexible, transparent and high-performance barriers. [ + ]
From the old to the new: transparent conductive films and materials
The market composition of transparent conductive films (TCF) and materials (TCM) has not dramatically shifted for some years. [ + ]
Self-assembling nanomaterials increase solar cell efficiency
Scientists used a process called singlet fission to produce and extend the life of harvestable light-generated electrons. [ + ]
Outsourcing a key determiner of success in dynamic markets
In order to remain profitable, companies must reduce their development times, recoup their initial investment costs sooner and bring products into markets more rapidly. [ + ]
The Tactile Internet — as fast as human perception
Korean researchers have developed technology capable of sending packets of digital information at 25 Gbps — 10 times faster than currently available speeds. [ + ]
AI processing for IoT: where clouds give way to a smart edge
AI processing capabilities are moving from the cloud into the smart edge and are providing game-changing, intelligent ways to enable tomorrow's IoT. [ + ]
