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Electronics
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Sophia the humanoid robot, Canadarm, smart cities, autonomous vehicles to appear at Discovery 2018
Tech - Innovation event returns to the Metro Toronto Convention Centre, South Building on April 30-May 1
Product
Robotic soldering system reduces risk, boosts productivity
EMX ENTERPRISES Metcal CV Robotic Soldering System reduces risk and increases productivity by combining firm’s patented CV technology with a new Smart Interface System. Product reduces unnecessary dwell time by signalling to the system to move to the next solder…
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Next gen HD camera connectors reduce weight
LEMO Range of 3K.93C.Y SMPTE 304M next generation version of firm’s industry-standard HD camera connectors delivers reduced weight and improved internal design, while reducing both transport and cable termination costs. Product has been engineered to be more tolerant of operator…
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12 Most common mistakes when specifying circuit protection
It’s only a circuit breaker. Yet there is enough complexity and confusion when it comes to specifying circuit protection that many engineers are designing equipment with too little or too much protection. Under protected circuits leave equipment vulnerable to damaging…
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Educational program aimed at steering kids into tech
A brand new interactive online course designed to educate Ontario youth about the opportunities for amazing careers in technology has been launched by Heads of Technology (HOT), Skills Ontario and the Ontario Association of Certified Engineering Technicians and Technologists (OACETT). …
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Var generator boosts energy efficiency, ensures load balancing
TDK CORP. EPCOS PQvar modular static var generator is suitable for active stepless power factor correction and load balancing in industrial grids and large commercial buildings. With a fast response time of less than 15ms and a dynamic reaction time…
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Panel mount LED indicators come with anodized bezel finish option
X TRONICS Apem Q10 series panel mount LED indicators come with 5mm coloured diffused epoxy lens or 5mm water clear super bright LEDs. Devices are available with either stainless steel 316L or anodized bezel finish. The shaped flush bezel style…
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Global semi industry has highest growth rate in 14 years
Samsung edged out Intel, to become the new semiconductor industry leader, IHS Markit says
Product
Compact chassis’ incorporate MTCA.4 acquisition
VADATECH VT817 chassis is a convenient MicroTCA.4 PCIe Gen3 Expansion solution that provides a flexible and effective method of incorporating MTCA.4 acquisition and control hardware into a PC processing environment. The shelf provides two AMC slots and an integrated MCH.…
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Time-lag thin film fuse satisfy higher voltage, current requirements
BOURNS SinglFuse series of fast-acting precision and time-lag thin film fuse products includes Models SF-1206FP, SF-1206SP, SF-0603FP, SF-0603SP and SF-0402FP. The single blow fuses for overcurrent protection provide current ranges from 500mA to 7.0A. Available in surface mount packaging for…
Product
DFT assistant supports pcb design suite
Zuken and XJTAG jointly released a plugin to enhance Zuken’s CR-8000 Design Gateway with a design for test (DFT) capability improving test coverage by allowing additional design checks during schematic entry. CR-8000 is a native 3D product-centric design platform for pcb-based systems.…
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Fuji unveils ecological battery in Canada
Fuji Batteries Canada has introduced what it is calling the “first” ecological battery on the market in Canada. The range of Fuji EnviroMAX eco-friendly batteries are mercury, cadmium, lead, lithium and PVC free, and remains as powerful, if not more so…