As one of the most anticipated events in the electronics industry, Electronica 2024 is set to showcase the latest advancements and trends that will shape the future of technology. Scheduled to take place in Munich, Germany, this event will gather industry leaders, innovators, and professionals from around the globe. Here’s a glimpse of what attendees…
Motorsport in the UK is renowned for its rich history and technological advancements. For electronics engineers, this field presents a fascinating array of innovations and challenges. Here’s a look at some key areas where electronics play a pivotal role in UK motorsport: Telemetry Systems Telemetry systems are essential for real-time data collection and analysis. These…
The recent use of AI to create a fake endorsement by Taylor Swift for Donald Trump has sparked widespread concern about the dangers of deepfakes. While this instance might seem like a gimmick, deepfakes have far more serious implications, particularly in the realm of social misinformation and cyberwarfare. Artificial Intelligence (AI) has made remarkable strides…
When marketing to those involved in procurement, especially in a B2B engineering transaction, there needs to be understanding that transactions are multifaceted and complex. If the product or service is related to a contractual obligation over a period of time as well, the complexity of the decision will increase in correlation with the number of…
The National Samsung Electronics Union (NSEU) has called on its approximately 30,000 members to go on an indefinite strike, demanding better pay and benefits. This escalation follows a three-day general strike and a perceived lack of willingness from Samsung management to engage in meaningful negotiations. The NSEU, representing nearly a quarter of Samsung Electronics’ workforce…
Between 2014 and 2023, China filed an impressive 38,000 generative AI-related patents, significantly outpacing the USA’s 6,276 patents, out of a global total of 50,000 patents, according to the World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO). Notably, 25% of these 50,000 patents were filed in the past year alone. “This is a booming area that is growing…
A significant IT outage has disrupted services globally, impacting hospitals, major banks, media outlets, airlines, and more. This widespread issue underscores the critical importance of robust IT infrastructure and swift response mechanisms. Affected Sectors and Immediate Impacts Airports and Airlines: International airports in India, Hong Kong, the UK, and the US have reported severe disruptions….
Advancements in Washable, Stretchable Electronics for Medical Wearables Nottingham Trent University is pioneering washable, stretchable electronics for medical wearables using 4mm diameter elastomer fibres. These fibres serve as substrates for flexible printed circuit boards (PCBs) that are helically wound and bonded to the core, allowing the electronics to stretch. Design and Functionality The design involves…
Hardware and Software Innovations The recent announcement of the Olympic Esports Games marks a significant milestone, positioning competitive gaming on the same level as the traditional Winter and Summer Olympics. As the event gains traction, it’s essential to understand the cutting-edge technology that powers these high-stakes competitions. From advanced hardware to sophisticated software, the innovations…
Electronics engineers often require specialized tools and gadgets that enhance their productivity and support their technical endeavors. Tesco offers a variety of products that can be incredibly useful for electronics engineers. Here are some top picks: SanDisk Ultra SD Card 64GB High-capacity storage solutions like the SanDisk Ultra SD Card are essential for engineers handling…
