AVX has added a locking plug to its 70-9159 series of low-profile 5A board to board connectors. Part of its ‘Stript’ insulator-less single contact range, the gold-plated beryllium-copper (BeCu) spring contacts have a positive latching mechanism and can absorb a 1mm of tolerance in the x and y direction. Led lighting is one intended application – the …
Computerised Dating
Computer dating is a practice which is a lot older than many people think> Here is a cartoon which appeared 55 years ago in Electronics Weekly in our issue of January 11th 1961:
LED business news: LBL on solar LEDs, Philips financials, Osram and more
Solar LED lighting in developing regions could create 2 million new jobs, according to Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, while Philips Lighting issues its first financial report as a standalone company and Osram expands its automotive business with the acquisition of Novità Technologies.
Now evaluate AWS Config Rules on demand, trigger rules on both configuration changes and periodic frequency, delete evaluation results, and assess a broad set of resources
AWS Config is a fully managed service that continuously records configurations changes to your resources in AWS and notifies you when your resources change. With AWS Config Rules, you can define guidelines for provisioning and configuring AWS resources and then continuously monitor compliance with those guidelines.
AWS Lambda Available in Asia Pacific (Singapore)
AWS Lambda is now available in the Asia Pacific (Singapore) region.
Ed’s Dilemma
Now I’m in a pickle, Ed confides to his diary, the UK tech industry is on my back wanting me to stop a takeover bid for a UK company by a Japanese company. I’d like to curry favour with the UK tech industry, because most of them seem to see me as a bit of …
Aquaporin Asia/Berghof membranes partner in forward osmosis development
Danish firm Aquaporin and German company Berghof Membrane Technology GmbH have started the development of a tubular based forward osmosis technology…
Ethiopia MABR wastewater deal marks international expansion for Emefcy
Israeli wastewater treatment company Emefcy has signed a contract for its Membrane Aerated Biofilm Reactor to be used at a hospital in Ethiopia…
Singapore’s 5th desalination plant on Jurong Island: what we know so far
While all eyes and ears of the desalination community are focusing upon utility PUB’s decision for its high profile fourth desalination plant in Marina East, the fifth project is equally as interesting…
Repairs being made to 24-inch Navy water line in Hawaii
The work to be performed provides for replacement of approximately 3,500 linear feet of deteriorated 24-inch cast iron waterline.