Farnell, the Development Distributor, announces the launch of its third, annual IoT Survey. The survey provides an opportunity for Internet of Things (IoT) and Industrial IoT product designers and system engineers to share insights about the market while helping shape the product range and technical resources offered by Farnell to …

OMRON Electronic Components Europe has unveiled a new precision time of flight ranging sensor  that delivers a convenient, modular solution offering positioning, autonomous-guidance, and proximity sensing for a wide range of applications. Commenting, Gabriele Fulco, European Product Marketing Manager Sensors at OMRON said, “Our new sensor is a “mechanical eye” …

Farnell has published new research on the Internet of Things (IoT) which confirms strong adoption of Artificial Intelligence (AI) within IoT devices, alongside new insights on key markets, enablers and concerns for design engineers working in IoT. AIoT is the major emerging trend from the survey, demonstrating the beginning of …

The European electronics market had what many have described as a “difficult” 2019 with only single digit growth, while the UK market fared marginally better. One of the many sectors that make up the UK marketplace, the connector industry, saw modest growth by the end of the year after a …

Ultrahaptics, the world leader in mid-air touch technology, today announced it has completed a £35 million ($45 million) Series C round of investment. The raise, which was oversubscribed, will enable Ultrahaptics to further develop and commercialise its revolutionary haptic technology in next generation user interfaces and experiences. The new funding …

Premier Farnell, the development distributor, is launching an ebook entitled “The Embedded Interviews 2018” featuring the views of several leading experts in the embedded systems sector. The book was launched at electronica 2018 in Munich last week and is available to download from www.element14.com/ebooks. “Recent advances in embedded systems design …

Labcenter Electronics Ltd has partnered with SamacSys to provide free PCB symbols, footprints and 3D models for its users. This content will be delivered from the market leading www.componentsearchengine.com. The SamacSys CAD library content saves companies and electronics engineers the time-consuming task of PCB part creation. SamacSys is the global …

Farnell element14 and element14.com, the community for engineers, have published the latest edition of the online magazine, Tech Journal. In this edition, element14 aims to help users understand Artificial Intelligence (AI), how AI relates to the Internet of Things and what benefits they bring together at all levels to the …

Ultrahaptics has announced Her Majesty The Queen has granted the company the Queen’s Award for Enterprise in the Innovation category. Ultrahaptics’ unique technology uses ultrasound to project the tactile sensations through the air onto a user’s hands, enabling them to ‘feel’ virtual buttons, get touch feedback for mid-air gestures, and …

While technology such as artificial intelligence (AI), robotics and the Internet of Things (IoT) are significant in their own right, it is the combination of these technologies that will really impact Industry 4.0. However, to successfully converge these technologies, you need to invest in software. Here, Stefan Reuther, chief sales …