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Engineering in a world that cannot assume connectivity
Technews Publishing, Editor's Choice, News

Across industrial automation, networking, and defence systems, engineers are rediscovering the importance of resilience and autonomy in an increasingly connected world.
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Resilient navigation in warfare: The role of non-GNSS
Etion Create, Editor's Choice

Alternative navigation methods are essential for maintaining operational capability when satellite signals are unreliable or unavailable.
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Next-gen modules for rugged edge AI systems
Altron Arrow, Computer/Embedded Technology

Designed for real-world edge deployments where systems do not sit still, SolidRun’s P100 COMx6 series targets mobile platforms as well as harsh, mission-critical environments.
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ARINC 429 line driver evaluation board
ASIC Design Services, DSP, Micros & Memory

Holt Integrated Circuits have announced the release of the ADK-85104 Evaluation Board, a compact, ready-to-use platform designed to help engineers rapidly evaluate and characterise Holt’s HI-85104.
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GigaDevice expands GD25UF Series density
NuVision Electronics, DSP, Micros & Memory

GigaDevice has announced the expanded density range of its GD25UF series 1,2 V ultra-low power SPI NOR Flash, now spanning from 8 Mb to 256 Mb.
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Clearing the Static: The importance of ESD audits
Actum, Circuit & System Protection

An ESD audit is the first step in establishing an effective static control programme in the workplace, and will help identify vulnerable areas and potentially hazardous static zones that require improvement.
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Next-gen Wi Fi 6E connectivity for embedded systems
iCorp Technologies, Telecoms, Datacoms, Wireless, IoT

Espressif Systems has expanded its connectivity portfolio with the introduction of the ESP32-E22, the company’s first Wi-Fi 6E connectivity co-processor.
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How transition-edge sensors detect microwave radiation
Test & Measurement

The elegant interplay of superconductivity, thermal physics, and precision electronics makes TES technology a cornerstone of modern low-energy photon detection.
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Compact high precision magnetometer
Future Electronics, Test & Measurement

Bosch Sensortec has introduced the BMM350, a compact 16-bit, 3-axis magnetometer engineered to deliver high accuracy, low noise, and exceptional energy efficiency in space constrained designs.
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Ultra compact NTC thermistors
RS South Africa , Test & Measurement

Murata Manufacturing Co. has expanded its compact NCU03 series of NTC thermistors with two ultra-small 0603M devices tailored for consumer and automotive designs.
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Fanless multimedia edge PC
Vepac Electronics, Computer/Embedded Technology

Dual 4K display capabilities, ultra-efficient processing, and versatile mounting options make the Intelli TWL01 Edge the ultimate embedded platform for multimedia solution building.
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A software-based controller for the industrial future
Phoenix Contact, Computer/Embedded Technology

With Virtual PLCnext Control, Phoenix Contact is launching a software-based controller solution that enables flexible automation functions in virtualised IT environments.
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Advanced pressure monitoring sensor
EBV Electrolink, Test & Measurement

The Infineon KP497 is an advanced, highly integrated digital pressure sensor designed for demanding automotive and industrial applications, with a particular focus on battery management systems.
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Slimline 150 W bench PSU
Vepac Electronics, Test & Measurement

The PeakTech P 6222 is the company’s new, slim laboratory power supply that offers precisely adjustable output values of 30 V and 5 A with a continuous power output of 150W.
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B&K Precision’s Series 1820B frequency counter
Comtest, Test & Measurement

These compact and versatile instruments are designed for a wide range of frequency measurement applications, from telecommunications to verification and validation of oscillators.
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Ambiq AI SDK awarded Product of the Year
AI & ML

Ambiq Micro has received the EDN Product of the Year Award for its neuralSPOT AI software development kit under the Development Kit category.
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Yamaha Robotics introduces surface-mounter innovations
Truth Electronic Manufacturing, Manufacturing / Production Technology, Hardware & Services

These latest enhancements target automotive, aerospace, medical, lighting, and other demanding markets in printed circuit board manufacturing.
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World-first 016008 mm component placement
Manufacturing / Production Technology, Hardware & Services

Fuji has achieved the world’s first placement of 016008 mm (0,16 x 0,08 mm or 006 x 003 inches) size components on printed circuit boards with its SMT pick and place machine, NXTR.
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