
(Kristian Ruby delivers his opening speech. Photo: Eurelectric) He says multi-billion grid investment is vital for Europe’s economic growth “It’s 67 billion euros or lights out” warned Eurelectric secretary-general Kristian Ruby today. The 67 billion in question is the annual price tag Eurelectric has put on investing in Europe’s distribution grids every year between now…
Listen to this article At the February 2024 Rail Partners Rolling Stock Software and Cyber Security event, the work of the National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) was mentioned. Launched in October 2016, the NCSC brings together expertise from CESG (the information assurance arm of GCHQ), the Centre for Cyber Assessment, CERT-UK, and the Centre for…

The countdown is on: The SMTconnect trade fair for microelectronics will take place in Nuremberg, Germany from 11 – 13. June 2024. Visitors can look forward to a wide range of products and services on site and make new contacts within the industry. With its focus on Surface Mount & Microelectronics Manufacturing Technologies, the SMTconnect…

Wise-integration, a French pioneer in digital control of gallium nitride (GaN) and GaN ICs for power supplies, and Leadtrend Technology Corporation (TWSE stock code: 3588), a specialist in analog and analog-digital mixed-mode IC designs, today announced the release of a GaN system-in-package (SiP) supporting consumer electronics applications. Their collaboration’s targeted application is a 65-watt USB PD…

Image: AFSEC A smart meter specification developed by and for utilities in Africa is about to be formally released as the African standard AFSEC 51300-1. Presenting the specification at Enlit Africa, Desigan Govender, Product Portfolio Manager at Conlog, explained that the standard has emerged from the Association of Power Utilities in Africa (APUA) to meet…

Patel offers exceptional leadership skills and strategic insights RS, a global digitally enabled provider of product and service solutions for industrial customers, has appointed Raj Patel as its new managing director (MD) of the RS UK & Ireland market. Since 2020, Patel has been the MD of Manchester-based, Distrelec, a high-service, digital-led distributor of industrial…

KYZEN, the global leader in innovative environmentally responsible cleaning chemistries, will exhibit at the SMTA Upper Midwest Expo & Tech Forum, scheduled to take place Tuesday, June 4 at the Union Depot in St. Paul, MN. During the event, the KYZEN clean team will highlight aqueous chemistries AQUANOX A4727 and A4618. KYZEN’s line of AQUANOX…

Cumberland Electronics Strategic Supply Solutions (CE3S), your strategic sourcing, professional solutions and distribution partner, proudly announces its new partnership with SCS (Static Control Solutions), a Division of Desco Industries. As a Desco focused distributor, this strategic collaboration with SCS enhances CE3S’ ability to deliver expanded ESD process control solutions to its partners. CE3S and SCS…

Image courtesy 123rf Many utilities lack the tools at the grid edge required to handle EV growth, according to a newly released report. The University of Michigan Transportation Research Institute (UMTRI) has released the results of a research project that studied the relationship between electric vehicle (EV) driving and charging behaviors to understand how those…