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Nikon announces world’s first multi-turn external battery-free absolute encoder MAR-M700MFA with an all-solid-state battery
Nikon today announce the release of the MAR-M700MFA, the world’s first multi-turn external battery-free absolute encoder to use an all-solid-state battery. An absolute encoder is a type of sensor device used commonly in industrial robots on automobile manufacturing lines, machine tools, and many other applications. Its purpose is to detect absolute values for robot-arm rotational…
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Honda previews details of world’s first Honda E-Clutch for motorcycles on its website
Honda today released on its website information on Honda E-Clutch for motorcycles, the world’s first automatic clutch control system for a multi-gear manual motorcycle transmission, enabling smooth starting, shifting gears and stopping without the need for the rider to operate the clutch lever. The Honda E-Clutch uses electronic control technology to provide instantaneous, fine-tuned clutch…
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Mitsubishi Electric, Okayama University, and Osaka University develop magnetic particle imaging device capable of producing images of human brain
Mitsubishi Electric, Okayama University and Osaka University’s Graduate School of Engineering have developed a magnetic particle imaging device capable of sensitive imaging of magnetic particles in an area equivalent in size to that of the human brain, in a project supported by the Japan Agency for Medical Research and Development (AMED). The device operates at…
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Canon develops perovskite quantum-dot inks for use in next-generation displays
Canon today announced the development a quantum-dot ink with a perovskite structure (perovskite quantum-dot ink) as a material for next-generation quantum-dot displays, and has successfully demonstrated its practical durability for the first time in the world. Quantum dots are semiconductor nanocrystals that measure only a few nanometers in diameter and can emit light with high…
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Canon developing world’s first ultra-high-sensitivity ILC equipped with SPAD sensor featuring the world’s highest pixel count of 3.2 megapixels
Canon announced today that it is developing the MS-500, the world’s first ultra-high-sensitivity interchangeable-lens camera (ILC) equipped with a 1.0-inch Single Photon Avalanche Diode (SPAD) sensor featuring the world’s highest pixel count of 3.2 megapixels. The camera leverages the special characteristics of SPAD sensors to achieve superb low-light performance while also utilizing broadcast lenses that…
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LG Innotek develops 800V wireless BMS for the first time in the industry
LG Innotek announced the development of a Wireless Battery Management System (Wireless BMS) that improved battery performance drastically. A BMS, an essential component of electric vehicles, is a control system that monitors the voltage, current, temperature, etc. of a battery to optimize its performance and life span. The wireless BMS that LG Innotek developed is…
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DOCOMO Conducts World’s First Trial of Transmissive Metasurface on Window to Deliver Indoor Radio Waves to Outdoor Foot of Building
NTT DOCOMO has succeeded in what it believes to be the world’s first trial of redirecting millimeter-band (28 GHz) radio waves coming from inside a building to the foot of the building outdoors by bending the radio waves with a film-shaped transmissive metasurface attached to a window surface. High-frequency radio waves, which are expected to…
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Samsung to unveil world’s first single monitor with dual ultra-high definition resolution – Odyssey Neo G9 at CES 2023
Samsung today announced that it will unveil the world’s first single monitor with dual ultra-high definition resolution the Odyssey Neo G9 at CES 2023. The Samsung Odyssey Neo G9 Gaming Monitor (Model Name: G95NC) lets gamers see new levels of detail with an unparalleled field of view. The gaming monitor delivers 7,680×2,160 resolution and a…
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MSI to launch world’s first laptop featuring 4K/144Hz Mini LED display at CES 2023
MSI -today proudly announced that its flagship gaming laptop Titan GT77 HX 13v will be the world’s first laptop featuring 4K/144Hz Mini LED display, which is also the most premium laptop display right now. The 4K/144Hz display on Titan GT77 is powered by AUO’s AmLED Mini LED technology, which promises super-bright backlighting, decent HDR performance…
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LG Launches UltraGear Gaming Monitors with World’s First 240Hz OLED Panel
LG is exhibiting its latest lineup of premium UltraGear OLED gaming monitors (models 27GR95QE and 45GR95QE) at CES 2023. Equipped with the world’s first 240Hz OLED panel, which is exclusively manufactured by LG, the new 27- and 45-inch models deliver a record-breaking response time of less than 0.03 milliseconds Gray-to-Gray (GTG), not to mention superior…
