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What to Consider When Starting a Services Company

October 11, 2017

Intelligent Product Solutions CEO and co-founder Mitch Maiman shares his experiences over the last decade in starting and growing his start-up.

Eek! DNA-Born Malware at ESC Minneapolis 2017

October 11, 2017

Embedded Systems Conference - Minneapolis

IoT, Electronics & Test

Max Maxfield

Just a couple of years ago, things like machine learning and artificial intelligence were topics that were primarily of academic interest only. Now these technologies are being deployed in all sorts of real-world embedded systems, and we're only just scratching the surface of what's possible.

Congress, US Senate, IoT, cybersecurity, law, regulations

Will an Act of Congress Elevate Cybersecurity?

October 10, 2017

Cyber Security

IoT

Rob Spiegel

Senate takes up measure what would hold government-purchased IoT devices to security standards.

2018 BMWs Will Bring Amazon Alexa on the Road

October 10, 2017

Automotive

IoT, Automotive, Consumer Electronics, Electronics & Test

Chris Wiltz

Beginning in 2018, BMW will be incorporating Amazon's AI personal assistant Alexa into its vehicles.

12 People Who Engineered Change Without a College Degree

October 06, 2017

ARM TechCon - Santa Clara

Consumer Electronics

Charles Murray

It’s the exception and not the rule, but a few people have achieved monumental technological success without ever earning a college degree.

Linux Now Has its First Open Source RISC-V Processor

October 06, 2017

Embedded Systems Conference - San Jose

IoT, Consumer Electronics, Electronics & Test, Design Hardware & Software

Chris Wiltz

With its new, first-of-its-kind Linux-compatible multi-core CPU, SiFive is moving to pushing the open source RISC-V architecture into an expanded world of use cases, including machine learning and IoT.

The Trend Toward Distributed Robotics

October 05, 2017

Embedded Systems Conference - Minneapolis

IoT, Automation & Motion Control, Electronics & Test

Chris Wiltz

The distributed approach to robotics systems is just gaining ground but could one day be a key component of smart factories and even smart cities.

Coating Makes Electronically Heated Textiles Possible

October 05, 2017

Electronics & Test

Materials & Assembly

Elizabeth Montalbano

Researchers at the University of Massachusetts Amherst have developed a polymer conductive coating that can electronically heat the fingers of a glove for up to eight hours.

Toyota, Mazda, Denso Team Up to Develop EV Technology

October 04, 2017

Automotive

Electronics & Test

Charles Murray

Toyota, Mazda, and Denso will create a common architecture for EV components in cars and light trucks.

Siemens PLM, HP, software, 3D printing, additive manufacturing

Siemens and HP Team Up to Advance Additive Manufacturing

October 04, 2017

3D Printing

Materials & Assembly

Rob Spiegel

Siemens PLM partners with HP to build out its support for 3D printing in design and manufacturing.

Golden Mousetrap Awards, statue, trophy, Pacific Design & Manufacturing, Anaheim, ATX, Lifetime Achievement, Gadget Freak, Electronics, Test, Materials, Assembly, Automation, Motion Control, Design, Hardware, Software

Time is Running Out to Enter the Golden Mousetrap Awards

October 03, 2017

Pacific Design & Manufacturing - Anaheim

Materials & Assembly, Automation & Motion Control, Electronics & Test, Design Hardware & Software

Jennifer Campbell

Returning to Anaheim in 2018, the Golden Mousetrap Awards recognize innovation in Electronics & Test, Automation & Motion Control, Design Hardware & Software, and Materials & Assembly. Do you have an exceptional, cutting-edge product that’s ahead of the curve? Enter it today!

GE Healthcare aims to accelerate medical innovation with Europe’s first 3D-printing lab

October 03, 2017

Medical

3D Printing

Norbert Sparrow

The Design and Advanced Manufacturing Technology Center brings together design and manufacturing expertise and technological resources under one roof to accelerate the launch of innovative products for the healthcare industry.

GM to Produce 20 New Electric Cars by 2023

October 03, 2017

Automotive

Sustainability, Electronics & Test

Charles Murray

Future GM battery-electric vehicles will include coupes, sedans, crossovers, SUVs and possibly even pickup trucks.

sports stadiums, industrial networks, security, industrial standards, cyber security, Belden

Sports Stadiums Need Industrial-Grade Networking

October 03, 2017

Automation & Motion Control

Cyber Security

Ute Decker, marketing manager at Belden

Sports facility managers would be wise to treat their system like an industrial plant.

Stratasys expands multi-material functionality and versatility of 3D printing system

October 02, 2017

3D Printing

Materials

Clare Goldsberry

The Stratasys J750 now delivers additional functionality and versatility for rapid prototyping and tooling applications with the Stratasys PolyJet Agilus30 rubber-like material and Digital ABS Plus engineering-grade material.