Nnamdi Anyadike

I have 30 years experience as a freelance business, economy and industry journalist, concentrating on the oil, gas and renewable energy, telecommunications and IT sectors. I have authored a number of well received in-depth market intelligence reports. And I have also spoken at conferences.

New generation testers cater for surging MSC demand

A new generation of memory burn-in-testers that are intended to meet the increase in global customer demand for server and mobile storage solutions, is coming on to the market. In

31-10-2018

New safety standards for industrial robots by 2021

By May 2021, new safety standards for collaborating industrial robotic systems are expected to be in place, amid rising concerns about operator safety in the industrial workplace e

23-10-2018

New generation Bluetooth with longer battery life

New generation Bluetooth beacons with longer battery life and longer range will allow for easy deployment of smart logistics and location services. A recent report from Transparenc

17-10-2018

Simulation tools, ‘Digital twins’ set to overhaul the workplace

The use of simulation tools, ‘digital twins’, in production is fast growing and will soon become an integral part of the Smart Factory and the Internet of Things (IoT). Digital twi

08-10-2018

Collaborative robots (Cobots) move into the human workspace

The market for collaborative robots, so-called ‘cobots’ that work alongside human operators, is expanding fast and looks set to render the future industrial workplace unrecognisabl

02-10-2018

Connectors address bandwidth and ruggedness challenge

The global connector market is growing by leaps and bounds. One recent estimate puts the total size of the industry at $80.4 billion by 2023, having grown at a CAGR of 4.9% in the

26-09-2018

LED market gets EU halogen ban boost

The banning by the European Commission of halogen light bulbs in the EU as of September 1 2018 – in order to encourage consumers to switch over to more energy-efficient light-emitt

19-09-2018

Rival automotive fuse technology raising safety stakes

As more and more electronics are packed into vehicles the thermal hazard potential has risen sharply. And this has led to a growth in the market for automotive thermal fuses. Therm

12-09-2018

Data centre performance enhanced with ‘smart’ racks

The use of intelligent racks is increasing as the real-time remote monitoring of power supplies and management of data centre infrastructure continues to grow in importance. Data c

06-09-2018