CAP-XX has announced the development of 3V thin prismatic supercapacitors, aiming them at wearables, key fobs and other IoT devices where high instantaneous current peaks are needed. Compared with the firm’s existing 2.7V devices, 3V operation allows direct connection to a 3V coin cell, rather than needing an intervening 2.7V LDO. “CAP-XX is initially targeting markets […]
TOP NEWS
LED business news: Lynk Labs IP, LEDvance, GE Lighting, and more
Lynk Labs plans proactive effort to collect licensing fees for AC LED technology, while MLS has become the sole owner of LEDvance and more rumors swirl about GE Lighting and Current divestiture.
ON Semi launches image sensors with NIR capability
ON Semiconductor has introduced CMOS image sensors which have Near Infra-Red+ (NIR+) technology, which effectively combines High Dynamic Range (HDR) with enhanced low light performance to enable high-end security and surveillance cameras. The AR0522 is a 1/2.5-inch 5.1 Megapixel (MP) image sensor based on a 2.2 micrometer (μm) Back Side Illuminated (BSI) pixel technology platform, […]
Blockchain Phones
When I asked a lady what anyone would want a Blockchain-enabled phone for she replied “something illicit”. God bless no-nonsense girls. It seems there are at least three companies planning to market Blockchain-capable phones this autumn. The phones are called Finney, Zippie and BitVault. Finney, designed by Sirin Labs of Switzerland which is said to […]
Seawater desalination protest tide grows
Hermosa Beach has joined a “growing tide of opposition” to the West Basin Municipal Water District’s proposed US$ 300 million ocean water desalination for El Segundo according to local newspaper The Daily Breeze.
San Luis county pledges US$ 900,000 for plans tap into nuclear plant desalination
The San Luis Obispo County Board of Supervisors has committed US$ 900,000 to planning and permitting for a proposal to expand Diablo Canyon nuclear power plant’s reverse osmosis desalination plant to supply South County residents.
Acuva.com – The latest technologies
At Acuva.com you can research the latest technologies in the areas of Renewable Energy, Carbon Dioxide Control, LED Technology, Greenhouse Gas Elimination, Solar, Water Desalination and Water Purification as well as other new innovations. You can use our accurate search engine which helps you receive more reliable internet searches whether you are searching for the […]
MatterCell – New Renewable Energy Source
MatterCell is a revolutionary new technology designed to lower the cost of energy and provide for increasing electricity demands while conserving our natural resources. MatterCell technology enables the generation of renewable electricity, 24/7, on-site and with zero greenhouse gases (GHG’s). It generates affordable clean power from a new source of renewable energy, which is safe, […]
MatterCore – Greenhouse Gas Control & Elimination
MatterCore is an advanced transformational technology that addresses the crucial need to have a safe means to control and eliminate undesirable greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. MatterCore technology is capable of controlling and eliminating excess greenhouse gases including carbon dioxide (CO2) and carbon monoxide (CO) from the emissions of businesses, factories, utility plants and other sources. […]
SOLAR TECHNOLOGY
Storage Giant tackles energy bills with two solar installs
Storage Giant, a South Wales storage company has turned to solar to help lower its operating costs at two of its sites.
Warrington Borough Council’s checklist for Solar PV success
In 2010 Warrington Borough Council began a social housing PV programme aimed at tackling fuel poverty. Since then the scheme has delivered 3.595MW of solar PV across 3,001 social homes and three sheltered housing schemes as well as 222kW of PV on schools, a crematorium, offices and even the local rugby stadium.
Clipper Teas completes 89kW solar array on factory roof
Dorset-based tea manufacturer Clipper Teas has installed an 89kW solar array on its factory roof in Beaminster.
Italian Embassy receives solar makeover
The Italian Embassy in London is now generating its own clean electricity thanks to a 7.5kWp solar array installed on its roof.
Warwick Hospital installs UK’s first solar-powered parking barriers
Kent-based security company, Green Gate Access Systems, has installed the UK’s first solar-powered parking barriers at Warwick Hospital.
NEW INNOVATIONS
Seawater desalination protest tide grows
Hermosa Beach has joined a “growing tide of opposition” to the West Basin Municipal Water District’s proposed US$ 300 million ocean water desalination for El Segundo according to local newspaper The Daily Breeze.
San Luis county pledges US$ 900,000 for plans tap into nuclear plant desalination
The San Luis Obispo County Board of Supervisors has committed US$ 900,000 to planning and permitting for a proposal to expand Diablo Canyon nuclear power plant’s reverse osmosis desalination plant to supply South County residents.
Acuva.com – The latest technologies
At Acuva.com you can research the latest technologies in the areas of Renewable Energy, Carbon Dioxide Control, LED Technology, Greenhouse Gas Elimination, Solar, Water Desalination and Water Purification as well as other new innovations. You can use our accurate search engine which helps you receive more reliable internet searches whether you are searching for the […]
LATEST NEWS
Farnell adds Amphenol NEXUS Technologies
Farnell has signed a distribution agreement with Amphenol NEXUS Technologies and now offers their portfolio of: Audio connectors Waterproof breakaway connectors TAC connectors Ranger connectors M55116/MIL-SPEC-type connectors Microphone and telephone […] The post Farnell adds Amphenol NEXUS Technologies appeared first on Electronics Weekly .
Semi Sales Hit $1trn
Semiconductor sales were $159.7 billion during the month of August 2026, an increase of 8% compared to the July 2026 total of $147.9 billion and 144.3% more than the August […] The post Semi Sales Hit $1trn appeared first on Electronics Weekly .
Qualcomm vs Arm (cont’d)
In the Qualcomm versus Arm trial in Delaware which started on Monday it was alleged that Arm is looking for a 1,800% increase in royalty payments from Qualcomm for its […] The post Qualcomm vs Arm (cont’d) appeared first on Electronics Weekly .
MS and Meta cut back Anthropic spend
Microsoft and Meta have told staff to cut back on internal use of the Anthropic model Claude, according to The Information. Microsoft reduced its projected internal spending on Claude by […] The post MS and Meta cut back Anthropic spend appeared first on Electronics Weekly .
Why infrastructure is the most valuable element of industrial systems
By EW Staff
Infrastructure has become the foundation of operational resilience, determining whether systems continue running or costly downtime brings production to a halt, writes Iwona Zalewska. Industrial organisations often blame software when […] The post Why infrastructure is the most valuable element of industrial systems appeared first on Electronics Weekly .
Don’t get drunk on the numbers, says Penn
The aberrant behaviour of the chip market has changed in one respect – unit volumes are growing again – although ASPs are still responsible for 90% of the dollar growth, […] The post Don’t get drunk on the numbers, says Penn appeared first on Electronics Weekly .
Omron R1 inverter drives into high-power applications
Omron is introducing its R1 (3G3R1) variable speed drive as the most powerful member of its inverter family, for demanding, high-power applications. For example in pump sequencing, solar pumping entrance […] The post Omron R1 inverter drives into high-power applications appeared first on Electronics Weekly .
Queen’s University opens Advanced Manufacturing Innovation Centre
Queen’s University has officially opened the Advanced Manufacturing Innovation Centre (AMIC), a £100m investment through the Belfast Region City Deal to support innovation and growth for manufacturing in Northern Ireland. […] The post Queen’s University opens Advanced Manufacturing Innovation Centre appeared first on Electronics Weekly .
Teradyne Magnum E2 addresses advanced DRAM and high-speed NAND flash
The Teradyne Magnum E2 is a high-speed memory test system for advanced DRAM and flash interfaces. Its design, says the company, matches the test demands driven by AI and high-performance […] The post Teradyne Magnum E2 addresses advanced DRAM and high-speed NAND flash appeared first on Electronics Weekly .
Amazon EC2 introduces shared tags for Amazon Machine Images
By admin
Amazon EC2 now supports AMI tag sharing, a new feature that lets AMI owners make selected tags visible to all AWS accounts an AMI is shared with. Whether an AMI is shared with an account, across an organization, or made public, a shared tag is automatically shared alongside the AMI, eliminating the need to build […]
AWS Control Tower AFT now supports plan-only customization runs
By admin
AWS Control Tower Account Factory for Terraform (AFT) now supports plan-only customization runs, giving administrators the ability to preview Terraform changes before applying them across their managed accounts. AFT is an open-source Terraform module that automates account provisioning and customization in AWS Control Tower environments. Previously, invoking customizations always triggered a full Terraform apply with […]
Amazon EC2 Hpc8a instances are now available in Asia Pacific (Singapore)
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Starting today, Amazon EC2 Hpc8a instances are available in Asia Pacific (Singapore) region. These instances are powered by 5th Gen AMD EPYC processors (formerly code named Turin). With a maximum frequency of 4.5GHz, Hpc8a instances deliver up to 40% higher performance and up to 25% better price performance compared to Hpc7a instances, helping customers accelerate compute-intensive […]
AWS Batch now publishes job metrics to Amazon CloudWatch
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AWS Batch now publishes job metrics to Amazon CloudWatch, providing native observability for batch workloads. AWS Batch emits metrics throughout the job lifecycle, giving you visibility into job queue health, failure rates, and job durations. AWS Batch automatically publishes job state transition and duration metrics to the AWS/Batch namespace in Amazon CloudWatch, with JobQueueName dimension. […]
The 2026 Innovation Index
The World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) has released its 2026 Global Innovation Index (GII). Switzerland tops the rankings once again with a score of 66,7 out of 100. This is […] The post The 2026 Innovation Index appeared first on Electronics Weekly .
Robots – Cast yourself into a vat of molten steel!
What a striking video! Apparently it is the work US Robotics company Figure (no, I hadn’t heard of them before this video). They wanted to decommission units from its F02 fleet and asked for suggestions. The post Robots – Cast yourself into a vat of molten steel! appeared first on Electronics Weekly .
