(August 9, 2016) Recently, four members of the Cybersonics Technology Team of Palisades High School presented their newest robot at Amplifier Research’s (AR) business meeting. The team's award winning robot recently won the Creativity Award sponsored by Xerox during a competition held at Springside Chestnut Hill Academy in Philadelphia, PA. Cybersonics recognized that this … [Read more...]
Interference Technology’s Top 5 Articles
The top five “clicked-on” articles since 2005 include information on high frequency current probes & applications, RTCA/DO-160 update, electromagnetic interference sources and their most significant effects, designing electronic systems for EMI, and radiated emissions measurements from 1 to 30 meters. To read the articles and more about them, click here. … [Read more...]
Company Expands Inductor Capabilities with New Acquisition
Gowanda Electronics, a business unit of Gowanda Components Group (GCG), has recently acquired Butler Winding in Butler, PA. The company said its capabilities for the designing and manufacturing of inductors and other passive components will be expanding as a result of this acquisition. It is anticipated that the company will relocate from Butler, PA to GCG’s facilities in … [Read more...]
Electronic Component Manufacturer Grows Sensor Technologies with Acquisition
(August 1, 2016) TDK Corporation and Tronics Microsystems have jointly announced that TDK’s wholly-owned subsidiary EPCOS AG and Tronics Microsystems have signed a tender offer agreement pursuant. EPCOS will launch a public tender offer for all publicly held registered shares of Tronics for EUR 13.20 per share. Through the acquisition of Tronics, TDK would be able to further … [Read more...]
GPS Under Interference Attack
(August 8, 2016) As reported by NBC News, "criminals, rogue employees and even otherwise law-abiding citizens are using illegal "jamming" devices to overpower GPS, cellphone and other electronic signals in localized areas." Experts say the threat to the Global Positioning System (GPS) is escalating as potentially more destructive "spoofing" devices become readily available, … [Read more...]
Utah Governor Signs Drone Bill
(July 25, 2016) As reported here last week, Utah Gov. Gary R. Herbert has signed a bill into law Monday that deals directly with aerial drones. House Bill 3003 was passed during a special session of the Utah State Legislature, and enhances penalties for operating drones in flight-restricted areas during wildfires. The new law enhances penalties for drone enthusiasts who ignore … [Read more...]
Full-Scale Test Model of the Sputnik-1 Auctioned for $220,000
(July 20, 2016) A working full-scale test model of the Sputnik-1 sold at Bonhams, New York, for $220,000 (£167,012), outstripping a $10,000 to $15,000 estimate. Sputnik-1 was launched by the Soviet Union in 1957 and was the first artificial satellite to orbit the Earth, which caused quite a shock and resulted in the well-know “space race” between the U.S. and Soviet … [Read more...]
Electromagnetic Simulation Company Partnership Announced
(July 15, 2016) Computer Simulation Technology AG (CST) and SMARTTECH Tecnologia Serv. E Sist Ltda (SMARTTECH) have recently announced a partnership to develop the Brazilian market for electromagnetic simulation in the field of microwave applications, electromagnetic compatibility (EMC), electronics, sensors as well as specialized topics such as particle dynamics. According to … [Read more...]
Man Arrested for Operating Drone Interfering with Fire Operations
(July 15, 2016) Recently, the Auburn Journal reported a Foresthill, California man has been arrested for allegedly flying a drone that interfered with aircraft fighting the Trailhead Fire in the Sierra foothills. "Eric Wamser, 57, was arrested Friday and booked into the Placer County jail. He is charged with interfering with firefighting operations, a misdemeanor," reported … [Read more...]
Utah Authorities to Allow Disabling of Drones During Fires
(Jul. 14, 2016) The Associated Press reported Utah authorities will likely be among the first in the nation to be allowed to disable or crash drones for flying too close to wildfires after lawmakers approve legislation. "Lawmakers voted Wednesday during a special session after at least one unmanned aircraft has plagued firefighters recently in the southern part of the state," … [Read more...]
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