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Tablet computer shipments rise 20 percent

Tablet computer shipments rise 20 percent

Worldwide shipments of computer tablets were 39.6 million units in 3Q24, up 20.4 percent year-on-year, according to International Data Corp.The jump is due to a dismal 2023 but optimism is growing said IDC with a few product refreshes having taken place and...

Published on: November 04, 2024

The snake that saves lives

The snake that saves lives

An ETH Zurich team of engineers has developed RoBoa – a snake-like robot with the ability to grow in length and slither into the most inaccessible placesRoBoa was created in the Autonomous Systems Lab at ETH Zurich. It moves flexibly and efficiently...

Published on: November 04, 2024

Japan plans bond issue to support Rapidus

Japan plans bond issue to support Rapidus

The Japanese government is planning a bond issue to provide funds to support its chip sector, including the recently formed Rapidus, according to local newspapers.The Japanese government is planning to support the country’s semiconductor industry by issuing bonds backed by the state’s...

Published on: November 04, 2024

ZAPI GROUP buys into RTLS for manufacturing, transportation and logistics

ZAPI GROUP buys into RTLS for manufacturing, transportation and logistics

ZAPI GROUP has acquired UBIQUICOM, a leader in Real-Time Locating Systems (RTLS) for manufacturing, transportation and logistics processes.With the RTLS  acquisition, ZAPI GROUP enhances its standing as a comprehensive systems integrator for electrification and warehouse automation and boosts OEM access to robust...

Published on: November 04, 2024

Pickering shows Industry-standard modular switching/simulation tools

Pickering shows Industry-standard modular switching/simulation tools

Pickering Interfaces will showcase its range of industry-standard modular PXI/PXIe and LXI signal switching and simulation products for electronic test and verification — including a new single-slot PXIe embedded controller and the recently released updated version of its Microwave Switch Design Tool...

Published on: November 04, 2024

Neurotechnology boosts memory without surgery

Neurotechnology boosts memory without surgery

Researchers have combined virtual reality, non-invasive brain stimulation and advanced brain imaging techniques to improve spatial navigation in healthy participants. The study is a first step in addressing dementia in an aging population without medication or surgery – EPFLAs we age, it...

Published on: November 04, 2024

Acquisition enhances RTLS for manufacturing, transportation and logistics

Acquisition enhances RTLS for manufacturing, transportation and logistics

ZAPI GROUP has acquired UBIQUICOM, a leader in Real-Time Locating Systems (RTLS) for manufacturing, transportation and logistics processes.With the RTLS  acquisition, ZAPI GROUP enhances its standing as a comprehensive systems integrator for electrification and warehouse automation and boosts OEM access to robust...

Published on: November 04, 2024

Research highlights AI potential to boost fleet safety

Research highlights AI potential to boost fleet safety

Netradyne has conducted Delegate research at the recent Gartner Supply Chain Planning Summit that has revealed the untapped potential of AI to boost fleet safety for greater precision and profitability in supply chain logistics and transportation.Currently, only 33% of respondents use AI...

Published on: November 04, 2024

Nvidia asks SK Hynix to supply HBM4 earlier

Nvidia asks SK Hynix to supply HBM4 earlier

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang has asked SK Hynix to supply the next generation of high-bandwidth memory (HBM) DRAMs six months earlier than previously planned due to high demand for AI chips, according to Korean papers quoting SK Group chair Chey Tae-won.“The Nvidia...

Published on: November 04, 2024

Aptera’s Production-Intent Vehicle for Real-World

Aptera’s Production-Intent Vehicle for Real-World

Aptera’s First Production-Intent Vehicle Successfully Completes First Function TestAptera Motors has reached a significant milestone in the development of its solar electric vehicle (sEV) with the successful first drive of its first production-intent vehicle, which will be used for real-world validation and...

Published on: November 04, 2024