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- Industry’s first 10 GHz oscilloscope with 4, 6 or 8 channels, from Tek (15/09/2020)
  
  New 6 Series mixed signal oscilloscope from Tektronix delivers significant T&M innovation with increased bandwidth, lower noise and more channels than similar products in its class.
- Accelerating LiDAR innovations for autonomous driving: dSPACE joins Velodyne partner programme (15/09/2020)
  
  Specialist in simulation & validation for automotive, dSPACE has entered into a partnership with LiDAR technology company, Velodyne Lidar to accelerate future developments of LiDAR technologies for autonomous driving, with dSPACE joining Velodyne's ‘Automated with Velodyne’ partner programme.
- Simplifying AI-at-the-edge design using 32-bit MCUs: Microchip partners with machine learning software leaders (15/09/2020)
  
  Cartesiam, Edge Impulse & Motion Gestures integrate their machine learning (ML) offerings into Microchip’s MPLAB® X Development Environment for use with its 32-bit microcontrollers & microprocessors.
- £300 million investment to boost UK manufacturing productivity by 30% (11/09/2020)
  
  Businesses with creative ideas to boost UK manufacturing capabilities & capacity are set to receive £300M of joint government & industry funding, including £147M for Manufacturing Made Smarter to transform #UKMFG through the development & adoption of Industrial Digital Technologies (IDTs) – helping the sector build back better from the COVID-19 pandemic.
- Saliva-based, AI-driven COVID-19 test delivers results in just 20 seconds (10/09/2020)
  
  UK-headquartered electronics manufacturer, TT Electronics has been working with British tech start-up, iAbra & its partners, including Intel, to design, develop & test the prototype Virolens system, a new saliva-based screening device for COVID-19 that can deliver results in just 20 seconds, and to specify & design its manufacturing process.
- Autofocus-zoom block camera range expanded with global shutter options (10/09/2020)
  
  Computer imaging & machine vision expert, Active Silicon has added two global shutter modules to its range of autofocus-zoom block cameras. Using these cameras, images of fast-moving objects can be captured without the distortion that occurs with rolling shutter based cameras.
- New coating solution for hearing aids helps manufacturers comply with new PFOA regulations (09/09/2020)
  
  Liquid repellent nano-coating technology specialist, P2i is launching a new coating solution for hearing aids which is compliant with EU 2020/784 amendment to EU 2019/1021. This will help medical equipment manufacturers comply with this recently-updated regulation, which significantly restricts the use of perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA), its salts & PFOA-related compounds.
- Mesh networking MedTech to protect care home residents, staff & visitors against COVID-19 (08/09/2020)
  
  Specialist app will provide safer environments & better communications by creating geozones. NHS Highland is supporting the deployment, with the first system to be installed at Castlehill Care Home in Inverness.
- Funding boost for AI-based epilepsy monitoring (08/09/2020)
  
  University spinout MedTech company, Neuronostics has received funding to develop its BioEP platform, an AI-based system for faster, more accurate diagnosis of epilepsy and to monitor response to treatment with anti-epileptic drugs (AEDs).

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