Analysis
NVIDIA joins Tencent E-Sports technology alliance
NVIDIA was invited to attend the Global E-sports Summit and Tencent E-sports Annual Conference held in Hainan, Chinaon June 20th 2019. Tencent E-sports hopes to establish E-sports technology standards in China, including technology of E-sports network, hardware, and broadcast to improve the management of the industry.
Project for safer autonomous vehicles in all software
Semcon is part of a new functional safety partnership project, aiming to use quality-assured system solutions to ensure that the autonomous vehicles of the future are reliable. Besides functional safety software solutions, this contract also includes strategic consulting to ensure that safety becomes a natural element in all software development, working methods and management decisions relating to the autonomous vehicles of the future.
European RED certification for C-V2X technology received
Ficosa has reportedly become the first global manufacturer to receive European RED certification for its CarCom platform with Cellular-V2X technology. This platform integrates Qualcomm’s latest technology and has been certified in collaboration with Dekra Laboratories.
Development of design for additive manufacturing applications
The European Space Agency (ESA) has selected Siemens Digital Industries Software to develop aerospace design applications for metal additive manufacturing. The applications will leverage Siemens’ end-to-end software solution for industrial additive manufacturing that combines generative engineering, topology optimisation, predictive analytics, process simulation, build preparation and production execution.
Tektronix supports university lab with T&M equipment
Royal Holloway, University of London, has officially opened its new Beatrice Shilling Building which includes state-of-the-art teaching laboratories in partnership with Tektronix and Rapid Electronics, the UK-based distributor of educational test equipment.
Reinventing electric aircraft: what does Tesla bring to the air?
Expect seven times the air traffic in 2050 increasing greenhouse gas X4 unless something radical happens. Elon Musk has made interesting statements about electric aircraft over the years. His Tesla will survive and prosper: if Tesla investors stop investing the Chinese will snap it up. By Dr Peter Harroop, industry expert and chairman at IDTechEx.
Image recognition processor wins award for preventive safety
According to Toshiba Electronics Europe, the Toshiba Electronic Devices & Storage Corporation’s Visconti 4 image recognition processor was a key component in the driver assistance systems of the Toyota vehicles that recorded industry-leading scores in the 2018 Japan New Car Assessment Program (JNCAP), the government program that assesses the road safety of new vehicles.
Element gains input into standards for IoT technologies
Element Materials Technology has gained membership of ETSI, giving the Group the opportunity to input directly into the standards for wireless and IoT technologies for which it tests. ETSI (European Telecommunications Standards Institute) supports the timely development, ratification and testing of globally applicable standards for ICT enabled systems.
Solutions for single pair Ethernet developed
HARTING is cooperating with TE Connectivity (TE), to set Single Pair Ethernet (SPE) as the de-facto infrastructure solution to enable the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT). The two companies will together drive solutions which will define the infrastructure for SPE.
IR sensor company receive first order from Shortlink
JonDeTech Sensors has received its first order from ShortLink. The order relates to presence detection in a dispensing system and is a first result of the cooperation agreement signed last fall regarding future development of new products based on sensor technology.