A new research study about IoT from Inmarsat has shown that agritech businesses help many food producers meet increasingly stringent import requirements by monitoring food hygiene, production and sustainability through the use of IoT. This will accelerate glob...

By Nigel Seymour | 20-07-2017

Cyber security and the stealing of personal data is big news these days and so its not surprising that I receive a regular stream of press releases from expert companies expounding their theories on how to keep data secure. But how much are you going to worry...

Security | By Paul Whytock | 19-07-2017

With the increasing popularity of automatous vehicles there is a requirement for improved safety of vehicles and occupants. This need is opening markets for more advanced automotive sensor technology. As well as optimising driver and passenger comfort, integra...

By Nigel Seymour | 18-07-2017

Two new SmartEverything solutions from Arrow, the LION IoT development system-on-module (SoM) board and the ARIS IoT board that support Internet of Things (IoT) application development work have been added to the RS Components portfolio of dev boards. The S...

By Paul Whytock | 13-07-2017

We all know that industrial networks, endpoints and control systems have inherent insecurities making them vulnerable to compromise through digital methods. With over 5.6 million devices being newly connected added each day in 2016 and with an estimated 21 bil...

Security | By Nigel Seymour | 12-07-2017

In a major technological development a material-device-circuit level co-optimisation of field-effect transistors (FETs) based on 2D materials for high-performance logic applications scaled beyond the 10nm technology node has been presented. It is the re...

By Paul Whytock | 11-07-2017

Electroblog recently covered a couple of stories highlighting the menace of counterfeit electronic products and how one of the ways dishonest companies sell them is via industry exhibitions. Confronting Counterfeit Electronics at Trade Shows To talk about the...

Articles | By Paul Whytock | 04-07-2017

Electroblog recently covered a couple of stories highlighting the menace of counterfeit electronic products and how one of the ways dishonest companies sell them is via industry exhibitions. Confronting Counterfeit Electronics at Trade Shows To talk about the...

Insights | By Paul Whytock | 04-07-2017

A wireless sensor system in a screw head, developed by the Technische Universität Chemnitz and IK Elektronik, is powered by kinetic energy harvesting from vibration in commercial vehicles, writes Andreas Mangler, Head of Strategic Marketing at Rutronik. Thi...

By Andreas Mangler | 29-06-2017

Two breaking news items pinged their way onto my desktop this week that reminded me of a couple of stories Electropages published a few months ago. The first latest news item looked at how the Düsseldorf District Court in Germany handed down judgments in favou...

Articles | By Paul Whytock | 26-06-2017

Two breaking news items pinged their way onto my desktop this week that reminded me of a couple of stories Electropages published a few months ago. The first latest news item looked at how the Düsseldorf District Court in Germany handed down judgments in favou...

Insights | By Paul Whytock | 26-06-2017

Keysight Technologies’ Giovanni D’Amore explains six methods of measuring this vital material characteristic Have you heard of dielectric properties? If you have, you’re probably thinking back to charge storage experiments you did in physics lessons at scho...

By Giovanni D’Amore | 22-06-2017