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Yamaha Motor Contracted in Prototype Electric Motor Unit Development for IHI Power Systems
Yamaha Motor has been commissioned by IHI Power Systems to develop a prototype of an electric motor unit that will achieve the industry’s highest class output density for Z-type tugboat propulsion equipment. Since 2020, Yamaha Motor has been accepting commissions for developing prototype electric motors for automobiles and other mobility applications, but this marks the…
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Mitsubishi Electric to Ship Samples of new Thermal-diode Infrared Sensor Capable of Measuring Temperatures up to 200°C
Mitsubishi Electric will begin shipping samples of a new thermal sensor capable of measurements up to 200°C on February 1, 2023. Mitsubishi Electric’s existing MelDIR, launched in 2019, measures temperatures from -5°C to 60°C for applications including heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC), security, people counting, and smart buildings. The new MelDIR -MIR8060B3 uses advanced…
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Samsung Wins 46 CES 2023 Innovation Awards From the Consumer Technology Association
Samsung announced today that 46 of its new products and service innovations have received CES 2023 Innovation Award honors, including three Best of Innovation Honorees from the Consumer Technology Association. The annual program honors outstanding design and engineering across a multitude of consumer technology product categories. Samsung was honored across multiple categories, reinforcing the company’s…
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LG to unveil its eco-conscious bottom-freezer at IFA2022
LG will unveil its latest bottom-freezer refrigerator for the European market at IFA 2022. The new model delivers a more sustainable kitchen with LG’s energy-saving Inverter Linear Compressor, an upgraded internal compartment and LG’s cutting-edge ‘freshness’ technologies, including LinearCooling and DoorCooling+. LG’s bottom-freezer fridge boasts an ‘A’ energy rating, the highest rating possible under the…
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AISIN develops car-mounted radar system to save toddlers left in automobiles
Leading Japanese auto parts maker Aisin has developed a car-mounted radar system that triggers an alarm if it detects that a toddler has been left inside the automobile. Aisin has focused on radar technology as a key element of its CPD system. Radio waves pass through objects and sense a person beyond them with high…
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Fujitsu conducts successful large-scale electromagnetic wave simulations for space industry, urban transport use cases with solution for HPC cloud
Fujitsu today announced that it conducted successful large-scale electromagnetic wave simulations for a series of use cases in different industries using a cloud-based application for the supercomputer Fugaku. Through the simulations, Fujitsu demonstrated how to harness the power offered by the use of HPC resources through a cloud environment to execute precise simulations of complex…
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Sony Launches ECM-G1 Shotgun Microphone for Vlogging
Sony today announced the new ECM-G1 microphone for enhanced video recording through high-quality sound collection. The new Sony ECM-G1 is designed for vloggers and video content creators seeking a compact, high-quality microphone. The ECM-G1 includes a large-diameter (14.6 mm) microphone capsule that provides clear sound collection while suppressing noise, which improves the quality of video…
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Fujifilm Launches World’s First Two-in-one Fluoroscopy and Digital Radiography System
FUJIFILM Healthcare today announced the launch of the FDR Cross, an innovative hybrid c-arm and portable x-ray solution built for hospitals and ambulatory surgery centers (ASC). The FDR Cross is designed for intensive care, emergency room and intraoperative use. The unique system offers clinicians fluoroscopic and radiographic image capture in one single platform, while allowing…
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Samsung Begins Chip Production Using 3nm Process Technology With GAA Architecture
Samsung today announced that it has started initial production of its 3-nanometer (nm) process node applying Gate-All-Around (GAA) transistor architecture. Multi-Bridge-Channel FET (MBCFET), Samsung’s GAA technology implemented for the first time ever, defies the performance limitations of FinFET, improving power efficiency by reducing the supply voltage level, while also enhancing performance by increasing drive current…
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Nissan to supply Formula E Gen3 powertrains to McLaren Racing
Nissan and McLaren Racing announced today a multi-year technical collaboration, which will commence at the beginning of the 2022/23 ABB FIA Formula E World Championship season. With McLaren Racing confirming its participation in the sport from Season 9 of the all-electric series, the partnership will see the Japanese automaker supply its Nissan EV powertrain technology…
