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Solid copper base hybrid PCBs
As copper has high thermal conductivity, it is an efficient choice for use as a heat sink in metal core PCBs. [ + ]
Almost everything you know about e-waste is wrong
Many of us think we know what electronic waste is because we wonder what to do with devices we no longer want or need. [ + ]
Low-power application design with MEMS accelerometers
Low-power applications take advantage of MEMS accelerometer sensors for increasing battery life. [ + ]
Electric vehicles do not need to be poisonous
The new electronics and electrics in and on vehicles appearing over the next 10 years will contain most of the poisons emitted by diesel vehicles. [ + ]
Ceramic printed circuit boards for aerospace applications
Ceramic materials have been useful for highly reliable electronic applications since the 19th century. [ + ]
Digital twinning: a look at the technology landscape
For every physical product, there is a virtual counterpart that can perfectly mimic the physical attributes and dynamic performance of its physical twin. [ + ]
Researchers 3D print electronics directly on skin
Researchers have used a customised, low-cost 3D printer to print electronics on a real hand for the first time. [ + ]
How voice recognition will change industry
Voice recognition technology has changed the way we complete many daily tasks — from shopping to getting weather updates. Could it do the same for manufacturing? [ + ]
Market rapidly changing for transparent conductive films
This article provides a brief overview of the past, present and the future of the TCF industry, tracing and forecasting the status of applications, technologies and materials. [ + ]
Sodium-ion battery breakthroughs
The University of Wollongong and Penn State have made separate but equally exciting developments in the field of sodium-ion batteries. [ + ]
Haptics in Ready Player One: an analysis of fact and fiction
The cinema release of Ready Player One is a significant moment for the virtual reality industry, drawing on strong, familiar themes recognisable by everyone today. [ + ]
Major changes necessary for thermal management of LEDs
LED manufacturers are set to be affected by changes regarding the thermal management of LEDs, driven by two major factors surrounding the issue of silicone. [ + ]
Electric vehicles: everything is changing
Electric vehicles used to have a set of different challenges for broad adoption, among them range, price and the availability of charging stations. [ + ]
Good as gold: high-capacity data storage technology developed
Scientists have utilised the durability of gold in the creation of a high-capacity optical disk that can hold data securely for more than 600 years. [ + ]
Demand growing for SiC power devices
The global silicon carbide (SiC) power devices market is set to rise dramatically over the next four years, according to market research company Technavio. [ + ]