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Features - Manufacturing/Consumables

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- EPDT February 2021 issue (inc. Embedded & Mil/Aero features) now available online (02/02/2021)
  
  This month’s issue, now available in print or digital editions, contains features on Embedded technologies and Aerospace & Defence applications, as well as editorial reviewing CES 2021 and what 2021 holds for electronics & technology.
- 2021 technology predictions: rapidly accelerating innovation in response to the COVID-19 pandemic (01/02/2021)
  
  Buried in the tumult of 2020 – a year dominated by the COVID-19 pandemic – was a rapid acceleration in the speed of innovation. Nowhere was this more evident than in the record-breaking development of not one, but multiple, COVID-19 vaccines. But the accelerating pace of innovation is also evident in other fields, driven by shifting habits & reset priorities in response to the pandemic.
- Survey: Software development for aerospace & defence – challenged, but modernising (01/02/2021)
  
  A recent survey of over 300 aerospace & defence professionals involved in software development highlighted some of the challenges & trends facing engineering teams in these particular industries right now.
- Case study: Streamlining multi-site aerospace validation & production test systems (01/02/2021)
  
  A world-renowned player in the aerospace industry was seeking to streamline development & production of its avionics LRUs (line replaceable units) at multiple sites, by specifying a new test system architecture that addressed both the design verification & production test functions.
- Viewpoint: Why obsolescence management processes are crucial to corporate strategy (01/02/2021)
  
  Legacy equipment & COTS obsolescence management expert, GDCA works closely with OEMs (original equipment manufacturers) to better understand & deal with the impact of low-performing older designs. Working with teams throughout these companies has highlighted just how common it is for each department to be pulling resolutely in their own direction. In many respects, this makes sense—until it does not...
- The rise of heterogeneous devices – and the people problem... (01/02/2021)
  
  Smaller, faster, better has been the mantra across all fields of electronic engineering for decades. But as Colin Funnell, Development Engineer at embedded systems expert, Hitex explains here, these days, this imperative has to go even further: smaller, faster, better and all in one device – necessitating all engineering disciplines working seamlessly together as one unit...
- R&S Demystifying EMC 2021: schedule announced for first-ever all-digital edition of annual EMC event (01/02/2021)
  
  R&S's annual Demystifying EMC conference will go all-digital in 2021 for the first time, offering participants the opportunity to engage with industry experts and featuring a mix of live, educational & interactive events, with a virtual exhibition. Digital content, both live & on-demand, will extend participation to the global EMC community; happening over 3 days from February 9-11, registration is now open.
- IoT security platform delivers fast, comprehensive connectivity & device management for any root-of-trust (01/02/2021)
  
  Crypto Quantique, a specialist in quantum-driven cybersecurity for IoT, will make its universal IoT security platform, QuarkLink available to semiconductor manufacturers & systems integrators that use in-house root-of-trust (RoT) solutions, or those sourced from other vendors. The platform was originally designed to work with Crypto Quantique’s own quantum-derived root-of-trust IP, called QDID.
- UK manufacturing firms risk losing top talent due to poor mental wellbeing support, says report (01/02/2021)
  
  More than a third of manufacturing companies in the UK have seen an employee move on because their mental wellbeing wasn’t being looked after, with nearly a quarter losing a key member of their workforce, according to new research from not-for-profit healthcare provider, Benenden Health.

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