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Observations from Design West 2013
One of the interesting things about working in the developing technology space is being constantly barraged by buzzwords and labels attempting to describe the myriad breakthroughs, developments, and trends constantly challenging us. This attempt to put a name on things
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Articles
| 12/21/2012 |
One of the more intriguing approaches to the increasing intertwine of IT and electronics is being undertaken by Finland’s VTT Technical Research Centre which together with its Japanese partner, the University
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| 10/23/2012 |
Chronic, non-communicable diseases (heart, cancer, respiratory, diabetes, kidney, and liver diseases) are, collectively, a challenge of epidemic proportions. At a global scale, they will cost an estimated
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| 9/12/2012 |
This month’s Special-Report focus is on grid power and, in the current era, that topic invariable calls for discussions centered on various smart-grid concepts, many and broad. The section’s leadoff article,
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| 9/7/2012 |
As the smart grid of 2020 is expected to see the growth of smart meter units installed in Europe, perhaps someone needs to take a long hard look at the security of such systems. The cumulative number
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| 8/5/2012 |
Though I may horn in from time to time, this space will soon not be mine to fill: Power Systems Design recently welcomed aboard Gail Purvis as European Editor and key point of contact for Europe-based
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| 5/20/2012 |
At their introduction, white LEDs were at once revolutionary and the obvious next-logical evolutionary step for visible-light devices that began a half century ago.
Nick Holonyak, Jr invented the first
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| 4/26/2012 |
Our current theme and special-report focus is “Motor Drives, Robotics, and Control”, which is well matched with the upcoming PCIM Europe Exhibition and Conference being held May 8 – 10 in Nuremberg, Germany.
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| 3/30/2012 |
Hi there.
I’m the newly-minted Editor-in-Chief of Power Systems Design’s North America edition and of www.powersystemsdesign.com—our English language
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| 3/3/2012 |
In the European industrial arena, meeting customer demands means designers need to employ complex, high density ICs to provide differentiated features in many products now hitting the market.
Increasingly,
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| 3/3/2012 |
With the future of our traditional energy resources depleting and the concern over the condition we leave our planet in for our children, energy efficiency has never been so important. Companies are
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| 1/2/2012 |
Welcome to PSD where we are carrying a special feature section on Renewable Energy. This area of our business has given birth to a huge wave of innovation. In this business, whether in solar, wind,
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