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5 Design Tips to Achieve High-Speed Design Success
The more complex a PCB design becomes, the higher the chances are of running into high-speed PCB design issues. Often, high-speed design problems will present themselves in specific ways that, to the untrained eye, may not be obvious to diagnose.…
EMA Design Automation Inc.
Solving water damage to electronics
Here are some new ways to solve this multi-billion dollar issue facing electronic designers
Tips for improving IoT design success
From wearable tech and home automation gadgets to intelligent industrial sensors, there are a number of design pitfalls awaiting the unwary design engineer
5G Market set to boom – But clarity is needed
As global 5G capabilities expand, alignment of what 5G is, what end users should expect and how it should be measured will be critical to adoption – IHS Markit says
How new sensor technology opens up for smarter presence detection
New sensor technology can bring about new and more efficient presence detection in, for example, the construction and real estate sector. The solution is a small, inexpensive, battery-powered and IoT-caged sensor that will also be able to be connected very…
Remembering Mitel’s impact on Canada’s electronics ecosystem
Marking its 40th anniversary this year, EP&T features this special column throughout 2019, providing readers with a peak at our past, while paying homage to our history
Trends impacting escalating demand for data and power
An explosion in data-intensive technologies such as IoT, AI, machine learning and blockchain will mean significant new pressures to meet escalating demand for more power
How to design enclosures that protect against water & debris
Quite often at Protocase, we are asked about custom enclosures that can withstand environmental hazards. This inevitably brings up the issue of NEMA or IP standards, but sometimes there is confusion as to how these work. I’m writing this to…
Protocase Inc.
Boreas Technologies targets disruption of haptics sector
Bromont Quebec-based firm set to strike in the haptics space, particularly after discovering there are limited manufacturers of drivers suitable for piezoelectric actuators in the global market
In search of the (much smaller) RJ45 successor
While the standard eight-contact RJ45 has plenty of run left – it’s a proven, cost-effective choice for many applications – it’s also butting up against practical limitations in plant and product design.
Genesis Robotic’s builds teamwork between man & machine
What began as a research and design company about four years ago, Genesis Robotics of Langley BC has its sites firmly focused on creating parts that will change how machines are built and how they move. Founded in 2015 by…
Five questions to consider when scaling from prototype to product launch
Addressing the challenge for designers and manufacturers to find the best manufacturing process for high-volume production