Category: Tech

Electro Rent Appoints New Chief Revenue Officer  Alan Mayer joins test equipment services leader Electro Rent, leveraging a best-in-class go-to-market strategy and customer success background to drive growth.  Leading global electronic test and measurement equipment specialist Electro Rent has appointed Alan Mayer as its Chief Revenue Officer (CRO) to spearhead the company’s growth plans. Alan joins Electro Rent with extensive global customer experience across multiple segments and verticals in technology companies, from startups to the Global 500, in both corporate and public sectors.Alan brings 22 years of experience at Dell,…

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Mining and quarrying named among the most dangerous occupations in the world  Mining and quarrying is the sector with the third highest prevalence of workplace harm globally, according to the latest Lloyd’s Register Foundation World Risk Poll report. Image credit: Juan Jose Napuri One in five (21%) people in the mining and quarrying sectors have been harmed at work in the past two years. Over two fifths (43%) of workers in mining and quarrying have never received occupational safety and health training. Data comes from the latest Lloyd’s Register Foundation World…

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ITI Asset Management Company Ltd (ITI AMC) today announced has surpassed Rs 10,000 crore in assets under management (AUM) as of December 03, 2024* Founded in 2019, the AMC begun operations by launching ITI Liquid Fund on April 2019 and it soon followed up with it’s first equity scheme launch – ITI Multi cap fund on May 2019. As on date, the AMC has 18 active schemes with ITI Large & Mid Cap fund being the most recent fund launched in September 2024. Out of the total AUM of Rs…

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  The increased uptake of stationary fuel cells is largely driven by a combination of power demand and grid instability, alongside a global focus on sustainable efforts to move away from fossil fuels. IDTechEx’s report, Stationary Fuel Cell Markets 2025-2035: Technologies, Players & Forecasts, explores the different types of fuel cells and their main applications, alongside the benefits and disadvantages of each type.   Increasing energy demands and fuel cell types   Global energy demands have increased exponentially alongside economic developments and power-intensive technologies over the past decade. With energy consumption…

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FPT Industrial, the Iveco Group brand dedicated to the design, production, and sale of low-environmental impact powertrains, along with its distributor AS Labruna, have been chosen by the Wider shipyard as preferred powertrain suppliers for the new WiderCat 92 hybrid catamaran, whose third hull was recently launched at the Wider Vision Hub in Fano, Italy.   Two FPT Industrial N67 570 EVO 349 kW variable-speed engines are combined with twin electric motors – each delivering 500 kW – in an innovative serial hybrid propulsion system, completed with an LFP (Lithium Iron Phosphate)…

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Author: Sam Dale, Senior Technology Analyst at IDTechEx   Haptic feedback adds the dimension of touch to electronic devices. Most people will be familiar with haptic tech through their smartphone’s vibrate mode and rumble feedback in game controllers, but applications reach further. Haptics can improve safety in vehicles by tactile confirmation of virtual buttons being pressed, help make laptops thinner by removing the need for physical buttons from trackpads, and much more.   Haptics might fly under the radar, but they form a major industry that offers serious user experience benefits…

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At the FII8 Conference, FII Institute unveiled three groundbreaking initiatives focused on healthcare, artificial intelligence, and global citizenship. The initiatives, which aim to address some of the most pressing concerns facing people worldwide, are part of the Institute's continued commitment to driving positive change and innovation. Along with these initiatives, FII Institute also released publications that delve into the critical challenges and opportunities in these fields, paving the way for a more sustainable and equitable global future. They include:   2024 FII PRIORITY Compass: Provides crucial insights into the evolving landscape…

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Digital revolution in transformer substations  The energy sector is under a lot of pressure. German distribution grid operators need to get their infrastructure ready for the energy transition and fast.  By 2030, some 80 percent of electricity is to be generated from renewable sources. A pilot project at naturenergie netze GmbH is demonstrating how transformer substations can be modernised more quickly. In collaboration with software suppliers Eplan and entegra, this southern German distribution grid operator is now working for the first time on a digital twin that will greatly speed…

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Siemens Xcelerator: Eplan and Siemens enable seamless data interoperability in machine engineering  Siemens and Eplan will make engineering and production processes for customers in machine and line building more efficient.  Prof. Dr. Friedhelm Loh, owner and chairman of Friedhelm Loh Group and Cedrik Neike, Member of the Managing Board of Siemens AG and CEO of Digital Industries sealed the agreement at SPS • Seamless data exchange between Siemens’ Teamcenter® X software, TIA-Selection Tool and the Eplan software• Collaboration improves tool chain in machine engineering• Machine builders can realize their projects…

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  TXN Series – New line of metal enclosed AC/DC power supplies from 35 to 800 Watt for cost sensitive applications  Industrial AC/DC power supplies for cost sensitive applications Operating temperature range –40°C to +70°C I/O reinforced isolation 3000 VAC Internal EN 55032 class B filter Active PFC >0.9 (above 100W) Compliance to EN 61000-3-2 Short circuit, overvoltage and overload protection IEC/EN/UL 62368-1 safety approvals 3 year product warranty We are extending our new TXN line with additional power levels between 35 and 800 Watt. These cost efficient, metal enclosed…

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