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Sager Electronics and Power Sonic Distribution Agreement

04/29/2019

MIDDLEBOROUGH, Mass. – Sager Electronics and Power Sonic announced a distribution partnership. “Sager Electronics’ specialized group, Sager Power Systems, is a perfect fit for the Power Sonic portfolio. Their focus on power and thermal solutions with a highly experienced team of

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Graphene Sponge for Lithium Sulphur Batteries

04/29/2019

To meet the demands of an electric future, new battery technologies will be essential. One option is lithium sulphur batteries, which offer a theoretical energy density more than five times that of lithium ion batteries. Researchers at Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden, recently unveiled

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Magnets can get AI Closer to Efficiency of the Human Brain

04/26/2019

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. - Computers and artificial intelligence continue to usher in major changes in the way people shop. It is relatively easy to train a robot's brain to create a shopping list, but what about ensuring that the robotic shopper can easily tell the difference between the thousands

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Scientists 3D-Print All-Liquid 'Lab on a Chip'

04/26/2019

Researchers at DOE's Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) have 3D-printed an all-liquid device that, with the click of a button, can be repeatedly reconfigured on demand to serve a wide range of applications - from making battery materials to screening drug candidates. "What

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Connected Car Data Helps Transportation Planners

04/26/2019

If you have a new or late model car, most likely it's connected: GPS navigation, that infotainment panel, the wireless network your car creates -- they're all ways for your car to provide information, whether it's to give you directions, ping other vehicles, or to check in with infrastructure like

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New Breakthroughs in Research on Super-Batteries

04/26/2019

Since 2012, Stefan Freunberger of the Institute for Chemistry and Technology of Materials at TU Graz has been working on development of a new generation of batteries with enhanced performance and longer useful lives, and which are also cheaper to produce than current models. He believes that lithium-oxygen

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Improving Bioelectrode Lifetimes for Solar Energy Conversion

04/26/2019

The use of proteins involved in the photosynthetic process enables the development of affordable and efficient devices for energy conversion. However, although proteins such as photosystem I are robust in nature, the use of isolated protein complexes incorporated in semi-artificial electrodes is

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Semiconductor Device Business Transfer: Panasonic to ROHM

04/26/2019

Kyoto and Santa Clara, Calif. – April 26, 2019 –  

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TDK Teams with Immersion on Haptics

04/25/2019

Iselin, N.J. – TDK Corporation announced that its subsidiary TDK Electronics has signed a co-marketing agreement with Immersion Corporation for the design and marketing of cutting-edge touch response solutions that utilize TDK PowerHap piezo actuators with haptic feedback. Under

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Using DNA Templates to Harness the Sun's Energy

04/25/2019

As the world struggles to meet the increasing demand for energy, coupled with the rising levels of CO2 in the atmosphere from deforestation and the use of fossil fuels, photosynthesis in nature simply cannot keep up with the carbon cycle. But what if we could help the natural carbon

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