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Braemac Partners with MediaTek to Expand IoT and Genio SoC Distribution Braemac, a global semiconductor distributor has announced a partnership with MediaTek to expand the distribution of MediaTek’s Genio and IoT development platforms in Australia and New Zealand. This move is planned to meet the growing demand for smart and IoT-enabled devices in the region. The collaboration brings together Braemac’s strong market presence and MediaTek… |
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MAVOCO Secures €11 Million in Series-A+ Funding to Boost Global Telecom Expansion MAVOCO, a Vienna-based IoT Connectivity Management Software company has successfully closed its Series-A+ funding round by raising €11 million in equity from both existing shareholders and new investors. The funding round was led by 3TS Capital Partners, red-stars.com and other strategic investors. This new investment marks an important step for the company as it… |
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MediBuddy Partners with ELECOM to Launch IoT-Enabled Smart Health Devices for Preventive Healthcare in India MediBuddy, India’s largest digital healthcare company has partnered with Japan’s ELECOM to introduce IoT-enabled smart health devices for preventive healthcare. This collaboration aims to simplify daily health management by integrating digital technology with essential healthcare products. In the first phase, the partnership will focus on delivering integrated… |
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V-Link - A Hardware Interface for Long-Distance Camera Connectivity Connecting cameras to single-board computers such as Raspberry Pi and Nvidia Jetson can be challenging due to range limitations, complex wiring and unreliable connections. Many existing solutions require multiple cables or hardware modifications, making the setup complicated and inefficient. To solve this problem, Videtronic has introduced V-Link, a hardware… |
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Tobor Robotics - Open Source, Modular, Highly Customizable Platform for Automation and Robotics Evezor has introduced Tobor Robotics, a highly customizable and modular open-source robotics platform ideal for desktop use. Designed for both industrial and hobbyist applications, Tobor combines robotic arms, motion platforms, sensors and actuators. This flexibility allows users to adapt the system to various tasks including automation, rapid prototyping and even… |
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Air Lab - A Portable Open-Source Device for Air Quality Monitoring Switzerland-based Networked Artifacts has unveiled Air Lab, an innovative air quality monitoring device that provides real-time data on environmental conditions. It measures key air quality indicators including CO2 levels, temperature, humidity and pollutants such as volatile organic compounds (VOC) and nitrogen oxides (NOx). Designed for portability and ease of use… |
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SPD-X: The Multi-Legged Robot for Safer Pipeline Inspections A robot with 16 legs and a 360-degree camera is developed to operate in challenging environments like sewage pipelines and other confined spaces. This sewer maintenance robot is developed by the Tokyo-based company Tmsuk Corporation. Building upon its predecessor, the SPD1, the SPD-X introduces significant advancements in durability, stability, and functionality. The new SPD-X, powered… |
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Aluminum Batteries with 10,000 Cycles: A Game-Changing Alternative to Lithium-Ion for Renewable Energy Storage A new solid-state electrolyte aluminum-ion battery is developed by the researchers to tackle the challenges faced in the renewable energy storage system by making it faster, more durable, and more cost-effective compared to the current battery technologies like lithium-ion batteries. This new study brings in better options for… |
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Arduino Introduces Made-in-India UNO Ek R4 Boards for Innovators in India UPDATE: It has been confirmed that the new Arduino boards will be manufactured in India by Kaynes Technology, the official EMS partner for Arduino. Additionally, the boards will be available for purchase through authorized Arduino distributors in India. A listing on Robu suggests that shipping will begin in March 2025, with pricing slightly more competitive than… |
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Odisha Government Approves 50% Incentive for India’s First SiC Semiconductor Facility The Odisha Cabinet has approved a customized incentive package of 50% for RIR Power Electronics Limited to establish India’s first Silicon Carbide (SiC) semiconductor manufacturing facility in Bhubaneswar. The facility to be developed at the Electronic Manufacturing Cluster (EMC) Park in Infovalley, involves a total investment of ₹618.60 crore and will be implemented in two phases over two… |
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Nexperia's New DC-DC Converters Deliver High Efficiency and Flexibility for Wearables, IIoT, and Automotive Systems Nexperia introduced a new line of step-down DC-DC converters for battery-operated devices that are more flexible and efficient. These converters work with both portable and fixed battery-powered devices. The NEX30606 offers 16 different output voltages ranging from 1.8 V to 5.0 V, enabling its high efficiency and accuracy. These are… |
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Altium Acquires Part Analytics to Strengthen Electronics Supply Chain Management Altium, a global company specializing in electronic design systems announced the acquisition of Milwaukee-based Part Analytics on January 21, 2025 in San Diego, California. The acquisition integrates Part Analytics advanced AI-powered platform into Altium’s ecosystem, offering effective solutions for managing large-scale component planning and purchasing, especially… |