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Last chance to participate in Farnell’s Global Women in Engineering Survey 2022

Engineers Without Borders UK launches 12th Engineering for People Design Challenge

Xiaomi accelerates 5G Release 16 device validation with Keysight T&M tools

World’s first low visual fatigue certification service for electronic devices launched by SGS & CNIS

C-5M Super Galaxy cockpit to be upgraded with multicore avionics computer running INTEGRITY-178 tuMP

AMD & ECARX to collaborate on immersive digital cockpit in-vehicle computing platform for next-generation EVs

- Demo platform accelerates design of economical micro-power management for IoT devices powered by energy harvesters (04/08/2022)
  
  Trameto, a manufacturer of power management semiconductors for energy harvesting (EH PMICs) has announced a demonstration platform that enables design engineers to quickly evaluate how micro-energy harvesting can reduce or eliminate the use of batteries in IoT devices such as sensors & the wireless modules to which they may be connected.
- Secured NFC tags from Infineon prevent counterfeiting & enhance brand experience (04/08/2022)
  
  Counterfeit products have a negative impact on brands: not only do they affect revenue, but they also damage brand image with poor user experiences. In industries such as pharmaceuticals & food, counterfeit products can even pose a serious threat to consumer health & safety.
- Editor’s comment: How to be an engineer – and stay true to yourself… (03/08/2022)
  
  Last month, I attended the Grand Finals of Engineers Without Borders’ Engineering for People Design Challenge at PEARL, UCL in Dagenham. NGO, Engineers Without Borders (EWB) runs programmes that target engineering students, aiming to put global responsibility at the heart of engineering.
- element14 Summer of Sensors: Experimenting with Gesture Sensors Design Challenge launched (03/08/2022)
  
  Community members are invited to explore & learn about gesture sensing through an evaluation kit from Maxim Integrated.
- Nexeon raises over $200m to fund next-gen battery materials manufacturing (03/08/2022)
  
  Further to the announcement of its strategic investment partnership with battery & semiconductor materials firm, SKC on 26 January 2022, advanced battery materials developer, Nexeon has completed second close of its fundraise, resulting in total investment of US$170m. Additionally, a further US$50m of commercial investments is being
- EPDT August 2022 issue (inc. Displays + Medical features) now available online (02/08/2022)
  
  This month’s issue, now available in print or digital editions, contains features on Displays technologies & Medical applications...
- Report from the US: Autonomous last mile delivery for enterprise operations now reality (02/08/2022)
  
  Faction selects Point One Navigation to help guide its autonomous B2B delivery fleets. Self-driving micro-logistics & vehicle-on-demand transportation firm, Faction is partnering with precise positioning technology expert, Point One Navigation to bring right-sized driverless delivery & transportation solutions to market in the USA.
- Why you can’t take ‘touch’ for granted: key criteria for choosing the right sensor control IC (01/08/2022)
  
  Touch has become an incredibly intuitive way for people to interact with high-tech devices, Adilson Jacob, Application & Development Engineer at display, embedded computing & touch control specialist, Anders tells us here...
- 5 considerations when specifying connectors for medical applications (01/08/2022)
  
  Designers of medical devices & systems need connectors that will help them address increasing complexity & smaller form factors, while at the same time ensuring high levels of reliability & performance under various usage models, Rolf Horn, Applications Engineer at component distributor, Digi-Key Electronics tells us here...

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