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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...

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...

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 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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

High in the stark Nevada desert, a couple of hundred miles north-west of Las Vegas, is the shimmering circular mirage of Crescent Dunes. Ten thousand silvery glass panes surround a tall central tower, which stands like a twinkling needle in the featureless landscape around it. Solar Power…at Night? Every hour the sun beams onto Earth more than enough energy to satisfy...

In an attempt to search for life beyond Earth, astronomers have found that a planet about 14 light years away is located within the habitable zone - the region where liquid water could exist on its surface. The question of whether Earthlings are alone in the universe has puzzled everyone from biologists and physicists to philosophers and filmmakers. Stephen...