HEADLINES ARCHIVE

  • Studies: Screen Time Can Inhibit Sleep; Lack of Sleep May Lead to Anger

    In the last few weeks, two studies were released that closely examine the causes and effects of unhealthy sleep habits. Lack of sleep could lead to a variety of physical and mental health problems. One of these studies confirmed a long-held truism: lack of sleep leads to anger and irritability.

  • AI Controls Motorized Wheelchair via Facial Expressions

    Hoobox Robotics have recently created a wheelchair kit for people with mobility challenges that lets the user control and operate the chair by facial expression, as registered by AI.

  • Researchers Using World War II Chemical Weapon Antidote to Treat Parkinson's Disease

    What was once used as an antidote to a World War II chemical weapon is now proving to be an effective weapon against Parkinson’s disease, according to research from Purdue University.

  • GE Unveils New CT Scanner at RSNA

    The Revolution Apex CT scanner is the newest addition to the GE Revolution family of computed tomography (CT) scanners.

  • Foundry Offers Tips on Depositing Thin Film on Polyimide to Create Disruptive MicroFlex™ Circuits

    Metrigraphics, a pioneer in micron-scale thin film manufacturing, uses an additive process and polyimide substrates to produce the smallest and most symmetrical traces for your next-gen flexible circuit ideas.

  • Hip Replacement Approach Goes to Great Lengths

    A three-tiered solution from German researchers is designed to even up the leg length results of this surgical procedure.

  • Coal Use Falls as Power Sector Shifts to Gas

    The Energy Department forecasts that 2018 coal consumption will be 44% lower than 2007 levels.

  • Web Content Management System Now Powering Several RF Sites

    Strand Marketing, an expert in demand generation for RF products, first introduced their Intent ICMS™ (Integrated Content Management System) at IMS ’17 in Hawaii.

  • Scientists Are Turning Old Clothing Into Building Materials

    Finding another use for discarded items is the goal of many an environmentalist. Instead of being laid to waste in a landfill somewhere, these items might serve an entirely unintended function.

  • UP 4141 to Pull George Bush Funeral Train

    The locomotive was first unveiled by the Union Pacific railroad in October 2005, during a ceremony near the George Bush Presidential Library and Museum.

  • High-performance MMIC Line Now Up to 150 Solutions, Includes Options for Space

    Custom MMIC, a leading developer of high-performance monolithic microwave integrated circuits (MMICs), has announced that their catalog of standardized GaAs and GaN designs has reached over 150 devices.

  • Remotely Steered Vessel Sails in Helsinki Harbor

    The ferry was retrofitted with a positioning system and steered from a control center in Helsinki.

  • Versatile RF Products and Assembly Partner Helps RF Manufacturers Stay Lean

    After recently upgrading a new facility, and acquiring Ion Beam Milling, Inc., SemiGen, Inc. and RF Supplies appear more poised than ever to help RF companies improve their supply chains and bottom lines with an impressive array of on-demand products and services.

  • U.S. Materials Processing Center Offers Low Min./Quick Delivery of Ceramics

    Accumet is the world’s first service provider to develop techniques for lapping and polishing substrate materials in unique ways to provide circuit manufacturers optimal surfaces on which to create their various single and multi-layer designs.

  • Self-Programmable RF Test Devices Reducing Dependence on Full-featured Instruments

    In ATE systems, an expensive instrument controller is often necessary to handle a variety of complex interoperability tasks. However, when you’re controlling just a few devices to accomplish a measurement task (for example), this piece of equipment is often overkill.

  • Study Finds that Billions of Nanoplastics Accumulate in Marine Organisms in Mere Hours

    In what is being called a ground-breaking find, researchers from the University of Plymouth have discovered that it takes only hours for billions of plastic nanoparticles to root in the major organs of marine organisms.

  • Skyworks Announces Next-Generation of SPDT Switches

    Skyworks has announced its newest family of high power SPDT switches.

  • Efficiency Gain for 100% Hydrogen Engine

    Thermal efficiencies of 45% were demonstrated in engine control strategies for a 100% hydrogen-fueled truck engine.

  • As Heating Oil Prices Increase, Has Propane Become the Better Value?

    A 20% annual price increase for No. 2 heating oil is anticipated, while propane prices are expected to remain flat. With a sliding price differential, it is time to re-evaluate the value of propane.

  • Farnell Element14 Wins Distributor of the Year Award

    Bel Fuse Inc. has awarded Farnell Element14 with the High Service Distributor of the Year award for 2018.

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