Although Sony was the first Japanese company to license the transistor, other, bigger companies, like Toshiba, soon out-produced them. Sony co-founder Masaru Ibuka at first took umbrage when a magazine article described Sony as a ‘guinea pig’ in this respect, but soon appreciated that it was an unintended compliment. ”One of our most important jobs …
Industrial IoT nodes get fast route to
Moxa, a supplier of industrial networking equipment, is proposing that sensors and other industrial IoT devices can be connected over over 4G LTE wireless networks. The company has coupled a data logger with built-in 4G LTE communications with a gateway that connects to most commercially-available PLCs and RTUs, and an I/O module to collect analogue …
Cadence tie-up puts Oxford on the global verification stage
The University of Oxford has confirmed its place as a specialist in formal verification of IC designs with the naming of Dr. Ziyad Hanna, Cadence vice president of R&D, as a visiting professor in Oxford’s Department of Computer Science for the next three years. Oxford’s Automated Verification Group has an international reputation and the appointment …
Amazon RDS for PostgreSQL now supports PostgreSQL 9.5 with version 9.5.2, as well as minor versions 9.4.7 and 9.3.12
Amazon RDS for PostgreSQL now supports major version 9.5, which contains several new features including UPSERT capability, Row Level Security (RLS) and several Big Data capabilities. In addition to supporting the new major version of PostgreSQL, 9.5, RDS for PostgreSQL also supports new minor versions 9.4.7 and 9.3.12, which contain several enhancements and fixes. All three versions are available to use starting today.
CloudWatch Events Now Supports Lambda Function Versions and Aliases
Amazon CloudWatch Events now supports AWS Lambda function versions and aliases .
Desert water line project uses McElroy fusion machine
Materials are part of an effort to replace aged and leaking concrete water delivery structures were delivered in March near the Mexico border in San Luis, Ariz.
Water Treatment Plant on Vancouver Island, British Columbia, employs GE technology
Prior to the opening of the new plant, the city had experienced boil water advisories due to elevated turbidity.
Army Water Resources Institute awards $47M contract to Tetra Tech
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Institute for Water Resources has awarded the Company a five-year multiple-award task order contract to support the USACE’s water resources management programs.
California’s drinking water problem addressed in legislative hearing
Sen. Bob Wieckowski (D-Fremont), chair of the committee, said the hearing’s focus was to review the State Water Board’s “progress on the reorganization” and explore any challenges or gaps that have arisen.
CST Industries partners with Shearer & Associates, Aquastore in the US
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