Category: Design engineering
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Farnell has added Same Sky to its global distribution roster. The deal gives Same Sky wider reach through Farnell in EMEA, Newark in North America, and element14 in Asia Pacific.
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digid is packaging nanoscale sensing for easier industrial system integration. The company is pairing microscopic force and temperature sensors with full integration and routing support.
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Texas Instruments has launched two MCU families with integrated TinyEngine neural processing units, targeting low-cost edge AI inference and intelligent real-time motor-control applications.
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PTC has pushed model-based definition deeper into Onshape’s cloud workflow. The release brings PMI, GD&T, and inspection-ready data into a browser-native workflow.
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Embedder has moved its AI firmware platform closer to deployment. An embedded award nomination and a broader silicon-aware validation stack are pushing the tool beyond generic code assistance.
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Coating throughput is becoming a harder limit in electronics assembly. Rehm’s new RDS UV dryer is aimed at curing UV coatings and adhesives in seconds while cutting energy waste and keeping line integration straightforward.
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LurexX is licensing IMSE to model and validate in-mold lighting. The partnership adds optical simulation and measurement to TactoTek’s smart-surface ecosystem, supporting dynamic surface illumination and light lines within ultra-thin moulded structures.
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Holyvolt has bought Wildcat to speed battery chemistry to scale. The $73m deal ties high-throughput materials discovery to screen-printed, water-based manufacturing aimed at faster pilot production and lower-cost industrialisation in Europe and North America.
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Teledyne releases wideband limiter to protect EW receiver front-ends hardware. The passive 0.1–20 GHz module is built to absorb high-power RF before it reaches sensitive electronics, with SMA connectors and fast recovery aimed at retrofit protection in R-ESM and EW systems.
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Sony brings drone-ready cameras and LiDAR to Amsterdam Drone Week. The company plans live demonstrations spanning 61MP aerial imaging, 4K60 zoom blocks, and miniature dToF depth sensing for mapping, inspection, surveillance, and traffic operations.