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From precision industrial systems to AI-enhanced automation, robotics is redefining efficiency, safety, and performance in complex applications.
Advances in robotics span numerous fields. Soft robotics, designed to mimic organic movement, has revolutionized prosthetic development, enabling the design of more realistic and dexterous artificial limbs. Meanwhile, sweeping robotics integrates advanced components such as time-of-flight (ToF) sensors and antennas to optimize autonomous cleaning.
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- Category: Batteries
Part 5 of this series of articles explains the importance of auxiliary power within the Analog Devices Battery Backup Unit (BBU) reference design. Auxiliary power encompasses the supplementary voltage rails, provided alongside the main power output, to support numerous components and functionalities. Its importance is critical to ensuring the reliable and optimized operation of the power devices integrated into the BBU reference design module.
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The increasing complexity of electronic devices demands accurate and reliable monitoring of current, voltage, and power. Beyond simply capturing snapshot readings, analyzing how these parameters change over time is crucial for optimizing performance and efficiency. A highly effective approach to this challenge is leveraging configurable logic, which enables the creation of flexible measurement systems tailored to specific applications. The SLG47011V programmable logic chip offers an ideal solution by combining high-speed data processing with functional adaptability, making it a powerful tool for modern engineering applications.
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As electrification accelerates across various markets and applications, the need for safe and reliable product testing is driving demand for high-voltage signal switching.
Steve Edwards, Switching Product Manager at Pickering Interfaces, and Kevin Mallett, Technical Specialist at Pickering Electronics, discuss how modular switching systems (based on standards such as PXI and LXI, as well as reed relay technology) are meeting the demand for safe, reliable, and repeatable high-voltage precision switching. They also outline methods for improving measurement performance and accuracy.
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Procurement professionals in the electronics sector must contend with component obsolescence to avoid supply chain disruptions, but this is becoming increasingly difficult due to rapid technological change and, as we all know, a series of unforeseen events that can destabilize even the best-structured systems.
Disruptions in the production of electronic components can not only significantly alter procurement processes but can also subsequently affect the ability to meet customer demand. In this article, we explore the challenges of component obsolescence and outline strategies for managing it effectively.
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Vertiv has announced the expansion of its Vertiv™ CoolChip CDU (coolant distribution unit) family with the launch of the Vertiv™ CoolChip CDU 70, Vertiv™ CoolChip CDU 100, and Vertiv™ CoolChip CDU 600 models in the Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EMEA) region. These direct-to-chip (DTC) liquid cooling solutions reinforce Vertiv's position as a leading innovator and enabler of infrastructure for AI and HPC (high-performance computing).
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Advantech announces that its TPC-B520 and TPC-B300 human-machine interfaces (HMIs) have officially received IEC 62443-4-2 (VOC) conformity certification from Bureau Veritas. These products represent Advantech's first HMIs to meet this international cybersecurity standard, demonstrating a strategic approach to addressing industrial security threats while enabling customers to anticipate future global regulatory requirements. This certification strengthens operational security in smart manufacturing environments and digital factories.
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Arrow Electronics has joined the Hedera Council to support the decentralized governance of the Hedera Network and develop an initiative focused on standards and efficiency in the global supply chain. The Hedera Council is a governing body comprised of leading global organizations that fosters trust, security, and innovation in the Hedera Network, a public distributed ledger technology (DLT).
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- Category: Microcontrollers
ROHM has developed AI-equipped MCUs (AI MCUs) – ML63Q253x-NNNxx / ML63Q255x-NNNxx – that enable fault prediction and deterioration forecasting using sensor data from a wide range of devices, including industrial equipment such as motors. These MCUs are the first* in the industry to independently perform both learning and inference without relying on a network connection.
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Spectrum Instrumentation announces four new Arbitrary Waveform Generators (AWGs) for radio frequency (RF) and microwave signal generation applications, providing an output speed of up to 10 GS/s with a large vertical resolution of 16 bits and bandwidths up to 3.9 GHz.
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Starpower offers a wide range of high-performance modules and components based on state-of-the-art Trench-IGBT and SiC technology, developed and manufactured entirely in its own facilities, from chip design to packaging, enabling it to offer innovative and reliable solutions for a wide variety of applications.
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Rosenberger Hochfrequenztechnik presents the new RoProxCon® evaluation board, designed to test and evaluate the proven RoProxCon® system for contactless data and power transmission in your own applications.
The patented RoProxCon® technology enables robust, wear-free, and highly reliable short-distance contactless power and data transmission. The evaluation board facilitates the initial steps in high-speed contactless data transmission.
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