Reliable power supplies are a basic requirement for low failure rates of electrical appliances. This article explains typical power supply problems and how to avoid them.

Weidmüller has now added the UR20-8DI-ISO-2W and UR20-4DO-ISO-4A I/O modules to its U-Remote family, which have galvanically isolated input and output signals. U-Remote is part of the automation and digitization portfolio U-Mation.

Radio technology plays a decisive role in the networking of vehicles. Chips that can handle several radio standards facilitate the development of multifunctional solutions. An overview

In the process of digitalization, the profession of engineer is transforming. To accelerate industry 4.0, it is necessary to constantly expand one's knowledge and interconnect specialist disciplines. A qualified workforce is a decisive factor.

How fast can an electric car drive and what distances can it cover? That depends on the built-in power electronics - the electronic heart of electromobility. Silicon carbide is considered a promising alternative material in the semiconductor industry.

To reach its full potential, Internet of Things (IoT) devices needs battery-free and maintenance-free endpoints. Only smart wireless modules can be used problem-free in all situations and environments.

The Internet of Things (IoT) market continues to expand in terms of revenue and innovative capacity. The booming market open numerous possibilities for both companies and private people. However, there’s a flipside to this development too: it’s significantly contributing to our constantly increasing energy demand. Therefore, the IoT sector must become significantly better at energy saving.

The growing market for e-vehicles will result in a massive recycling demand. According to experts, around 50,000 tonnes of batteries will be recycled in Europe by 2027. This will be covered by a new project.

Infotainment, ADAS or autonomous driving: Buses in vehicles must provide ever-higher data rates and become safer at the same time. The industry intends to launch the prototypes of an improved 10GBASE-SR standard by 2021.

Wide-bandgap was without a doubt the hot topic at PCIM Europe (May 7-9, 2019 in Nuremberg). However, manufacturers also showcased a variety of innovative power devices, ranging from transducers to converters. In this article, we'll go through some of the highlights from the fair.