Visiongain's report indicates that the Electronic Warfare Market will reach a value of $8.89 billion in 2011, as militaries around the world invest in a range of EW products designed to protect both personnel and expensive equipment from battlefield threats.The report contains 142 tables, charts and figures that quantify and forecast the electronic warfare market. Visiongain … [Read more...]
MYTH: Is There a Way to Beat Police Speed Cameras?
Drivers have sped by, shot at and even worn masks while passing speed cameras in attempts to dodge the resulting fines. But in spite of these questionable tactics, and online instructions that exist for beating police cameras, it's incredibly hard to hide from those keen mechanical eyes.As seen in "MythBusters: Speed Cameras." See if this myth was busted. Learn more from … [Read more...]
Researchers Convert Sound Waves into Electromagnetic Energy
A group of researchers from Tohoku University, JAERI and Technical University of Kaiserslautern, have successfully obtained a flow of magnetism, or a spin current, from sound waves. In the experiment, electrodes generated electrical signals, which were then measured, while sound waves produced by a piezoelectric element were put directly into the interface between a metal layer … [Read more...]
Professor Develops Electromagnetic Wave Technology
In a recently published article in the Journal of Applied Physics, Dr. William Griffith, an assistant professor of chemistry at East Texas Baptist University, announced the discovery of a new electromagnetic wave technology, tentatively referred to as “3D TAP.” What makes the newly discovered technology different than other processes is its ability to analyze a sample … [Read more...]
Americans Seek Shelter from Wi-Fi in West Virginia Mountains
Dozens of Americans who claim to have been made ill by Wi-Fi and mobile phones have flocked to the town of Green Bank, W.V.An estimated 5% of Americans believe they suffer from electromagnetic hypersensitivity (EHS), which they say is caused by exposure to electromagnetic fields typically created by mobile phones, Wi-Fi and other electronic equipment. Symptoms range from acute … [Read more...]
Company Expanding North American Operations in Central Ohio
Rittal Corporation announced today that it is expanding its North American operations in Urbana with plans to create nearly 120 new jobs by 2016. This 20% increase in new positions will encompass all areas of the company from production and sales to marketing, engineering and all the many support responsibilities.Learn more from Rittal. … [Read more...]
Companies Receive Contract to Develop US Navy Aircraft Prototypes
Dayton T. Brown, Inc. and VSE Corporation have been selected to develop a wide range of subsystems and components for existing and advanced US Navy aircraft. Work will be performed within the Aircraft Prototype Facility located at Naval Air Station Patuxent River, as well as DTB’s laboratory on Long Island. The APF is designed to house a diversity of projects. Platforms … [Read more...]
Company Endows $1.4 Million Laboratory at Lancaster University
Aeroflex Limited and Lancaster University inaugurated the Aeroflex Wireless Broadband Laboratory in the University’s School of Computing and Communications at InfoLab21, Lancaster’s center for research in information and communication technologies. The new laboratory is equipped with $1.4 million worth of test equipment donated by Aeroflex. The Aeroflex laboratory will enable … [Read more...]
MYTH: Did Ben Franklin Really Discover Electricity with a Kite and a Key?
The American legend likely sprang from an article Franklin wrote for the Pennsylvania Gazette in 1752 describing a theoretical kite-lightning experiment. Supposedly, the genius of yore picked a stormy day to fly a silken kite, complete with a lightning rod and a key dangling on the end of the string. When the lightning struck the kite, the powerful bolt travelled down the … [Read more...]
Smart Grid Asset Deployment Driving Need for Utility Enterprise Overhaul
The information and operations systems of utilities are coming under pressure as new smart grid assets converge upon utility territories nationwide. Leading utilities are scrambling to build the supporting information and operation systems in parallel with device deployment, a trend GTM Research expects to drive $8.2 billion in U.S. utility enterprise spending between 2011 and … [Read more...]
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