Mouser and SparkFun Distribution Agreement Brings Open Source Hardware to Global Markets
Mouser Electronics, Inc., the New Product Introduction (NPI) leader that empowers innovation, announces a global distribution agreement with SparkFun Electronics, a leader in DIY electronics and open-source technology, as part of both companies’ commitment to support the growth of the maker movement around the world. The agreement provides increased access to both Mouser’s and SparkFun's extensive product ecosystems, enabling...
Now, a socially-aware robotic assistant that gets your mood!
Taking artificial intelligence a step further, a new Socially-Aware Robot Assistant (SARA) took the participants of the World Economic Forum (WEF) here by surprise by understanding their spoken words and non-verbal behaviour to build a relationship. Developed by students and professors of prestigious Carnegie Mellon University (CMU) as a research project, SARA became a key exhibit at the WEF...
Sanyo Denki Rugged AC and DC Fans and Blowers Now Available Globally through Digi-Key
THIEF RIVER FALLS, Minnesota, USA–Sanyo Denki’s ultra-long life, high reliability rugged AC and DC fans and blowers are currently available for immediate shipment globally fromDigi-Key Electronics, a global electronic components distributor.
Sanyo Denki produces fans with a high temperature range, long life, and environmental protection options, which dramatically increase the overall application life of many products and designs.
“We are very...
ThingWorx Ecosystem Improves No-Programming Field Device Integration
Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) company Sierra Monitor has announced that its product line of FieldServer IIoT gateways is now compatible with PTC's ThingWorx Internet of Things (IoT) platform. The FieldServer IIoT gateway Starter Kit with ThingWorx Adapter is now available on the ThingWorx Marketplace.
The family of FieldServer IIoT gateways provides original equipment manufacturers the means to talk to...
Should Banking Build an Internet of Things (IoT) Strategy?
New technologies, digital devices and the pace of innovation are impacting the banking industry’s operating models and influencing the banking ecosystem. The most prominent of these innovations include cloud computing, big data analytics, artificial intelligence and machine learning, robotic process automation, blockchain and the Internet of Things (IoT). Many of these technologies are interrelated.
By building on early success with...
Mouser First to Stock Bourns Pro Audio’s PTL and PSP Series Slide Potentiometers
Mouser Electronics, Inc., the industry's leading New Product Introduction (NPI) distributor with the widest selection of semiconductors and electronic components, is the first to stock the new PTL and PSP Series slide potentiometers from the Bourns Pro Audio group. Bourns is debuting the new potentiometer series in Anaheim, California, January 19 through 22, 2017, at booth #6861 in Hall...
IBM Looks for the Next Step in Nanotechnology
George Tulevski was a strong proponent of nanotechnology in graduate school, he fully invested his work in the science, and "drank all the Kool-aid." Fifteen years later he saw nanotechnology development at a difficult place. The unending possibilities did not lead to disease-fighting nanobots, space elevators, or new computing methods. In his TED Talk The next step in nanotechnology...
A Golden Opportunity – Generating Energy from Carbon Dioxide
Most of the planet has set its sights on mitigating and avoiding the effects of climate change, and it makes sense that carbon dioxide is a focal point for many of these efforts. Last year, it was determined that carbon dioxide’s atmospheric levels exceeded 400 parts-per-million for the first time in four million years.
At the same time, many people...
Tech Soft 3D Releases HOOPS Exchange 2017
Today, the barriers to developing an application, whether it be for a smartphone or a workstation, are being eroded rapidly. With plug-and-play programming, or cheap outsourcing, almost any idea can be transformed from thought to concept and then released as a product within a matter of weeks. And while many of the barriers are crumbling fast, one has remained...
IIT Delhi, Wharton alumni back IoT startup Tyre Express
Enterprise IoT solutions startup Tyre Express Pvt. Ltd. has raised an undisclosed amount in its seed round from IIT Delhi and Wharton alumni, the company said in a statement.
Tyre Express was founded in November 2015 by Anju Gupta, an alumnus of S P Jain Institute of Management and Research, and Brijesh Shukla, an alumnus of Said Business School. Tyre...
















