
Renesas Electronics Corporation (TSE:6723), a premier supplier of advanced semiconductor solutions, has expanded its 32-bit microcontroller (MCU) offering with a new RX device for high-end industrial sensor systems. The latest addition, the RX23E-B, is a 32-bit device from its popular RX Family featuring a high-precision analog front end (AFE), specifically designed for systems that demand…

TouchNetix, a leading provider of advanced touch solutions, today announces that its aXiom technology has been selected by Woory Industrial Co. Ltd. for the newly released Hyundai Genesis GV80. The aXiom AX54A chip operates the heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) touch and force controls system within the centre console. TouchNetix’ aXiom AX54A chip offers…

Prefect Controls has been celebrating a feather in its cap for HobSensus. The hob safety device was announced winner of the Safety Innovation Award 2023 at the Electrical Safety First annual conference hosted by Katie Prescott, Business Technology Editor at The Times. The campaigning organisation aims to reduce death and injury caused by electricity. Electrical…

Image credit: 123rf.com 1.5TW of new transmission at a cost of $1.7 trillion could deliver savings of $3 trillion in the net zero transition by 2040, new analysis based on the Future Energy Outlook shows. The study utilising this new planning tool from climate analytics non-profit TransitionZero envisions massive expansions of zero carbon generation and transmission…

Large-scale production of food and beverage ingredients using synthetic biology techniques requires the skilful application of supporting technologies, according to Sagentia Innovation. Scientists at the R&D consultancy say holistic approaches are necessary to help overcome technical barriers to commercialisation of precision fermentation, cell culture, and tissue engineering. The integration of additional technologies with core synthetic…

Image: ESB Networks Ireland’s network operator ESB Networks has announced the installation of 1.5 million smart meters nationwide as part of the National Smart Metering Programme. The installation includes the connection of over 100,000 new builds to the network. With this the company is on track to complete the full, over 2 million, smart meter…

Following the launch of the Construction Inclusion Coalition in September, Founder Member, Baxi, has hosted a roundtable discussion at RIBA, The Royal Institute of British Architects, focused on addressing gender imbalance and other equality, diversity and inclusion (EDI) considerations in the construction industry. The roundtable was hosted by Karen Boswell OBE, who was joined by…

Danny McBean, 21 years old, has been crowned 2023 SkillELECTRIC champion after excelling in an intensive UK final competition over three days at Oldham College. Taking second place and a silver medal was Ben Gillin from Lloyd Morris Electrical and JTL. Third place and a bronze medal went to Conor McDonnell of Nesbitt Electrical and…

Danny McBean, 21 years old, has been crowned 2023 SkillELECTRIC champion after excelling in an intensive UK final competition over three days at Oldham College. Taking second place and a silver medal was Ben Gillin from Lloyd Morris Electrical and JTL. Third place and a bronze medal went to Conor McDonnell of Nesbitt Electrical and…