As we embark on a new year, it is fascinating to acknowledge the leaps and bounds made in technology over the course of 2022. Spearheaded by sustainability, big data analysis needs, privacy concerns, connectivity, security considerations, and global communication needs, there were undeniable advances in both hardware and software development throughout the year.
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RS Group has announced the launch of the next phase of DesignSpark, the fast-growing online community for engineers. It offers a suite of design tools plus comprehensive 2D/3D and electronics part libraries, and a host of design resources.
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COVID-19 has accelerated the need for, and the move towards, increased digitalisation across industry. RS Components outlines some of the solutions and trends to look out for.
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Launched earlier this year, the Student Project Fund challenge was aimed at third- and fourth-year university engineering students from across the country.
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The country’s largest trade show is set to make its return after a four-year hiatus due to the global pandemic.
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With the T20 of the drylin W series, igus has launched a new linear carriage which has the same dimensions as most classic carriages with recirculating ball bearing guides.
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The agreement gives RS Components’ customers access to HMS Networks’ Anybus, Ewon and Ixxat brands.
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Students are required to build autonomous robotic vehicles with a sensor system to detect specific colours on a multi-coloured track.
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Safety levels during solar panel commissioning and installation have been strengthened by Fluke’s CAT III 1500 V true-RMS clamp meter.
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From electric vehicles to smart monitoring drones, NAMPO Harvest Day 2022 shone a spotlight on modern agriculture technologies.
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Following a two-year hiatus, this year’s event will take place over five days as opposed to four, to accommodate Covid-19 restrictions.
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The event organiser acknowledged that the past 24 months had been challenging for the country’s mining operations, but expressed optimism for the future.
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