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Ultra-fine motion detection enabled by NXP Trimension UWB radar portfolio

NI deploys vehicle fleet for ADAS research, improved workflow & data management

Manufacturing & Engineering Week offers full programme to inspire, inform & entertain

Fully integrated Precise Time Scale System introduced by Microchip

New high accuracy models for resistive sensor simulation extend family of PXI & PXIe precision resistors

Design your future at Design Engineering Expo 2022

- Discover how to engineer a better future at Engineering Expo 2022 (17/05/2022)
  
  Our world has been in a state of flux for the last few years. The global pandemic, coupled with Brexit, has changed the landscape of UK society. At a time of such large-scale changes, manufacturing & engineering have a key role to play in strengthening our economy and driving innovation & business growth.
- Innovative ‘smart socks’ could help millions living with dementia (09/05/2022)
  
  ‘Smart socks’ that track rising distress in the wearer, using discreet embedded sensors & AI, could improve the wellbeing of millions of people with dementia, non-verbal autism & other conditions that affect communication.
- Strong demand & allocation continue to drive European semiconductor distribution in Q1 2022 (06/05/2022)
  
  Electronics industry trade body, DMASS (Distributors’ & Manufacturers’ Association of Semiconductor Specialists) reports first quarter 2022 growth of 43.5% in semiconductors & 35.7% in interconnect, passive & electromechanical components. Shortages continue, but order situation becomes lighter. Ukraine war impact limited so far, but poses a risk for near-term future.
- RS demonstrates commitment to innovation in British manufacturing with Make UK membership (05/05/2022)
  
  Electronic components distributor, RS Components (RS) has joined a community that works to champion & celebrate UK manufacturing & manufacturers by becoming a member of national trade body, Make UK, the manufacturers’ organisation.
- Digi-Key Electronics now offers Google Pay & Apple Pay (03/05/2022)
  
  First high service electronic component distributor to offer the digital payment methods.
- Farnell partners with champion sailor-engineer to reimagine nautical autopilot (03/05/2022)
  
  Members of the element14 Community invited to share ideas for innovative solutions to help champion competitive sailor & design engineer to redesign his nautical autopilot.
- Editor’s comment: War in Ukraine means supply chain woes are set to continue… (02/05/2022)
  
  I’ve written about both global & local electronics industry supply chain issues in these pages several times over the last couple of years – and with good reason, as a confluence of factors has uncovered the gaps in the system we have come to rely on...
- EPDT's 2022 PXI for Test & Measurement supplement now available online (02/05/2022)
  
  Included in this month’s EPDT May 2022 issue, this year's annual EPDT PXI for Test & Measurement (T&M) supplement is now available in print or digital editions.
- EPDT May 2022 issue (inc. Lighting & Rail features + PXI for T&M supplement) now available online (02/05/2022)
  
  This month’s issue, now available in print or digital editions, contains features on Lighting & Rail, plus a show preview for ElectroTestExpo, editorial discussing the impact of war in Ukraine on the electronics industry & EPDT's annual PXI for Test & Measurement supplement.

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