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Combining 3D Printing, Robotics, and Other Innovation in Smart Building Construction

Combining 3D Printing, Robotics, and Other Innovation in Smart Building Construction

Additive manufacturing, already an innovative electrical design approach, is now crossing over to the field of construction—making it possible to manufacture 3D-printed buildings. Now, the next step for electrical engineers (EEs) is becoming clear: the development of embedded devices for the robotics-based construction of 3D-printed automated smart homes.

December 14, 2020 by Kristijan Nelkovski

Electrical Engineering Discoveries That Shaped the World: AC and DC Power

Electrical Engineering Discoveries That Shaped the World: AC and DC Power

Fought in 1880 between Thomas Edison and George Westinghouse, the ‘war of the currents’ defined modern electric power transmission: Edison believed in the use of DC (direct current) power, and Tesla the use of AC (alternating current) power. This article considers both sides of the fence.

January 03, 2020 by Sam Holland

The LUXEON 5050: Lumileds Brightening Emitter for Lighting Applications

The LUXEON 5050: Lumileds Brightening Emitter for Lighting Applications

The LUXEON 5050 by Lumileds boasts the industry's highest flux and efficacy in a robust package that enables brighter, longer-lasting light fixtures.

September 06, 2019 by Luke James

Bluetooth Mesh: Shaping Today’s Smart Buildings

Bluetooth Mesh: Shaping Today’s Smart Buildings

Connected tech is revolutionising today's commercial buildings and they are a top priority for developers. Wired systems, however, are expensive, cumbersome, and complex to design and implement, and that is why Bluetooth mesh is now leading the way.

August 15, 2019 by Luke James

AVX’s Series of Poke-Home Wire-to-Wire Connectors

AVX’s Series of Poke-Home Wire-to-Wire Connectors

Wire-to-wire connectors are always best known for their simplicity and reliability. They have been used in the industrial market for years with traditional 2-piece (plug and socket) connector systems that require crimp and poke-wire terminations to connect electrical or electronic components.

August 13, 2019 by Sam Holland

Diodes Incorporated’s LED Driver-Controller for Commercial and Connected Installations

Diodes Incorporated’s LED Driver-Controller for Commercial and Connected Installations

Diodes Incorporated introduces the AL1665 high power factor LED driver-controller, which is for LED lighting installations up to 100 W.

May 31, 2019 by Sam Holland