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5G to be expected on world's longest cross-sea bridge
GUANGZHOU, Nov. 11 (Xinhua) -- The Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao bridge, as the world's longest cross-sea bridge, is expected to have 5G service in the future, according to Fang Zheng, vice general manager of the WLAN office of ZTE Corp., the bridge's network operator. The 55-km Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Ma......view more
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CHINA IS WORLD’S SECOND LARGEST SOURCE OF AI ENTERPRISES
Visitors watch a demonstration of robot surgery system during the World Artificial Intelligence Conference (WAIC) 2018 in Shanghai, east China, Sept. 17, 2018. China is now home to 1,040 artificial intelligence (AI) enterprises, ranking second in the world, only beaten by the U.S. with 2,0......view more
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Vigortronix signs Anglia for UK and Ireland
UK manufacturer, Vigortronix has signed a distribution agreement with Anglia , for the UK and Ireland. Vigortronix manufactures transformers and power supplies; its AC-DC converters, power transformers, toroidal transformers, pulse transformers and wound compo......view more
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Infineon Tackles SiC Supply Shortages
In a bid to guarantee materials supply, Infineon bought Dresden-based start-up, Siltectra, for €124 million, last month. At a time when shortages in SiC wafer supplies rumble on, Siltectra has developed a novel technology - 'cold splitting' - to process crystals with minimal materials los......view more
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Comment: On autonomous driving and seizing the tech transfer opportunity
Processing and storing data, such as visual data, is key to the success of self-driving cars, allowing safety systems to recognise and respond to changes in their environments. However, as these systems become more sophisticated and autonomous vehicles (AV) become more accessible to the wider co......view more
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New approach could boost energy capacity of lithium batteries
Researchers around the globe have been on a quest for batteries that pack a punch but are smaller and lighter than today's versions, potentially enabling electric cars to travel further or portable electronics to run for longer without recharging. Now, researchers at MIT and in China say they've......view more
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Water-resistant electronic skin with self-healing abilities created
A team of scientists from the National University of Singapore (NUS) have taken inspiration from underwater invertebrates like jellyfish to create an electronic skin with similar functionality. Just like a jellyfish, the electronic skin is transparent, stretchable, touch-sensitive, and s......view more
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Industrial robots – Achieve greater productivity and optimize costs
Industrial robots are the key enabler of Industry 4.0 and the factories of the future. They are revolutionizing conventional industrial processes across the globe, allowing manufacturers to increase productivity at higher quality and lower costs. With the mechanical ......view more
