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Mitsubishi Electric News

Shaping the next 100 years of innovation

As Mitsubishi Electric celebrates 100 years of electrical and electronic product innovation, Roger Payne, Divisional Manager at Mitsubishi Electric - Automation Systems Division UK, shares his insight into what has made the company a success and the role that innovation plays in its strategy going forward.

Avalue News

Avalue Announces SLP-WHG: High Performance Slot PC Solution with EtherCAT

Fanless with Rich IO, Designed for Industry 4.0. Avalue Technology Inc. (TAIEX: 3479-TW), a global industrial PC solution provider has launched its SLP-WHG: a new high performance Slot PC solution with EtherCAT. Manufacturers are constantly seeking improvements to production efficiency, and a new way to transform their business is through Industry 4.0.

Fraunhofer News

MEMS MICROSPEAKERS FOR THE FUTURE OF THE MOBILE INTERNET

The microspeakers for wireless in-ear headphones from Arioso Systems GmbH, a spin-off of the Fraunhofer Institute for Photonic Microsystems IPMS, are up to ten times smaller than conventional microspeakers and are made entirely from silicon. Currently at the prototype stage, the energy-efficient MEMS speakers may in future play a role in expanding the range of functions offered by miniaturized headphones – such as instant translations and health monitoring features. This is made possible by an innovative sound transducer principle that dispenses with the membrane, the central element of a conventional speaker.

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