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5G Mobile Technology 5G is the latest in the mobile communications and follows on from 4G which is what is powering most high performance mobile commuting devices in advanced economies today. However the exact technical standards and technologies to implement…
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Global Power Grid
Local versus global electrical power Up until recently, AC Power Distribution was the most efficient way to move electrical energy about. But right back at the beginning of electricity, it wasn’t obviously the case. Thomas Edison had favoured DC voltage…
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Invisibility Cloak – Some Progress
Invisibility Cloak The Invisibility Cloak has been an area of interest for a long time and is a common future technology explored in Science Fiction movies and series as well as fantasy series like Harry Potter. There has been some…
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Australian Manufacturing is Growing
Australian Manufacturing PMI It is official. For the past three months Australian Manufacturing has grown each month. This has been confirmed by both AMTIL and Manufacturers’ Monthly. This is in spite of weak demand in the metals sector. It…
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IoT versus M2M
IoT versus M2M M2M or Machine to Machine communications have been around for a long time. So how is the IoT or the Internet of Things different? The picture below shows that basic paradigm shift between the two concepts. …
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IoT and EMI
EMI could threaten IoT Growth EMI or Electromagnetic Interference, is one side effect of all the new electronics devices coming onto the market every day. Each of them creates a little bit of radio frequency noise which can interfere with…
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The Internet Of Things drives economic growth
IoT Electronics The Internet of things, or IoT, is driving semiconductor manufacturing at a faster rate than any previous technological revolution. Just last year the 2020 IoT Economy was estimated at $1T. This year, it has doubled to $2T. Here…
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3D Printing for Electronics
3D Printing 3D Printing has been a big topic for some time. It works in a number of different ways and you can print in metals, plastic or paper. For this post, I will focus on FDM or Fused Deposition…
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Casey Technology Expo 2015
Casey Technology Expo This year the City of Casey held a technology expo to showcase some of our local technology businesses. It also included presentations from four businesses on how they got through the start-up phase and concluded with a…
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Casey Cardinia Business Awards Finalists 2015
Casey Cardinia Business Awards This is the second year of the combined business awards for the City of Casey and the Shire of Cardinia. And I still very much enjoy seeing how well the two councils work and collaborate together.…
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