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Latest metre-level positioning technology from u-blox delivers enhanced GNSS performance & security

2019 winners of Create the Future Design Contest congratulated by principal sponsor, Mouser

Sensors: the unsung heroes of digital transformation

The future of electronics production on display at productronica 2019

NI accelerates cellular vehicle-to-everything (C-V2X) communication test to help develop safer cars

5G NR fading tests now possible with single Radio Communication Test Station from Anritsu

- Bringing BBC micro:bit to millions of students across the globe via Farnell STEM programmes (19/09/2019)
  
  Latest Farnell programme to support STEM learning provides BBC micro:bit classroom technology to 2,400 secondary schools across Norway.
- Solid-state field generators (16/09/2019)
  
  These units consist of an amplifier/antenna combination in a single housing, which generate field strengths up to 50 V/m, with two band-specific models covering 18 to 40 GHz.
- The car of the future on Europe’s roads: 3Ccar project enhances reliability & robustness in highly automated vehicles (10/09/2019)
  
  By 2030, it's estimated that 50% of newly registered vehicles will be electrically powered, connected or automated. This dramatic upsurge requires a new system approach in vehicle architecture to support electromobility & highly automated driving. European project, '3Ccar' was set up to tackle this challenge.
- Top 15 stories on EPDT in August 2019... (03/09/2019)
  
  As September 2019 begins, we've reviewed the most popular stories – as determined by our readers – across EPDT’s website & newsletter during the last month...
- 5G: the next big driver of change (01/09/2019)
  
  2019 is the year 5G finally begins to deliver on its promises. Services are already available in some US cities, and another 80 operators in 46 countries plan to launch 5G services between now & 2022. In the UK, all current mobile network operators have announced they will roll out 5G networks this year.
- A network analyser for today’s technology (01/09/2019)
  
  Component characterisation nowadays can be a challenging task, due to the complexity of DUTs, meaning network analysers must meet various diverse & stringent requirements.
- Rack & panel connectors mix power & signal contacts to increase potential applications (28/08/2019)
  
  A rack & panel connector system that allows users an almost limitless choice of pin configuration has been made available by connector specialist, Lane Electronics. Scorpion, manufactured by Positronic, can be configured for use as a power or signal connector, or as a combination of the two.
- Industry's first 5G location based services session completed by R&S using Qualcomm Snapdragon X55 5G modem (21/08/2019)
  
  Technology from T&M solution provider, Rohde & Schwarz can now enable handset manufacturers & mobile operators worldwide to test & verify LBS (location based services) operation in 5G NR devices.
- Reference kit to simplify development of LoRa-based smart building solutions from Semtech (14/08/2019)
  
  Semtech has announced a collection of tools to accelerate development of smart building solutions based on LoRa (long range & low power) devices. Its self-contained Smart Building Reference Kit enables customers to quickly create, set-up & manage simple smart building networks without extensive knowledge of IoT technologies.

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