Within the next twelve months Toshiba will start introducing nano-imprint lithography (NIL) into its NAND manufacturing process, reports The Nikkei. The introduction of NIL in volume production in FY 2018 should reduce NAND production costs by 10%. NIL uses a stamp technique to form a layer of circuitry on the wafer. Toshiba has been working …

Toshiba to introduce nanoimprimt process for NAND

Plessey announced today the appointment of Maarten Klein as Head Agronomist to provide specialist expertise for Plessey’s horticultural lighting solutions. Klein has specialist expertise in the use of LED lighting for growing commercial crops, developed whilst he was the Research Director at Delphy in Wageningen, Holland. Maarten Klein said, “Having spent some time with the …

Plessey hires an agronomist

Toshiba is to start shipping USB 3.0 flash memory USB drives at the end of this month. The drives will sell under the TransMemory brand. They transfer content twice as fast as USB 2.0 and are available with capacities of 16GB 32GB and 64GB. All drives are supplied in white and are fully backward compatible …

Toshiba to ship USB 3.0 drives this month

Crowd-funding of commercial product development, production and marketing is set to move to a new level and some of the biggest electronics firms in the world are getting hooked, writes Richard Wilson Crowd-funding looks set to become an established way for electronics firms large and small to launch new products on the market.
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Crowd-funding looks like serious business

Imec held its Technology Forum in Brussels last month. Electronics Weekly’s components editor David Manners attended the event and his detailed reports on the technology ranging from deep sub-micron semiconductor technology to low power radio, IoT security and solar cells are published in this week’s issue of the magazine. Why is Imec important to the UK electronics …

Comment: UK needs its own ‘Imec’

The days of leaving messages for your lover on a steamy bathroom mirror are numbered. We’re en route to a world where your emails and texts can reach them figuratively any time, any place, anywhere – even in ‘that’ room. Or that’s what we’re supposed to think, when Microsoft offers us a Magic Mirror, perhaps. Gadget …

Raspberry Pi 3 powers Microsoft’s Magic Mirror

Edimax and ZyXEL hope to soon connect LEDs to home apps and routers in another example of information technology crossing over the lighting industry.

With the event’s call for papers now open, LEDs Magazine gathers insight on expectations and trends to be addressed by the conference program from co-chairs Robert Steele, James Highgate, and Philip Smallwood.

You now have the ability to add, modify, remove, and list tags on an object through the Amazon Machine Learning (Amazon ML) API. You can also grant and revoke permissions for these operations through Identity and Access Management (IAM) on the API.

Evoqua signs 5-year contract to provide boiler water for Naval Station Norfolk.