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ENGINEERS LECTRONICS FOR
May 2026 The Future at
Your Fingertips How Advanced Engineering Shrinks Big Tech into a Ring
ENGINEERS LECTRONICS FOR
May 2026 In this issue
With a broad range of topics this month’s issue looks at smart manufacturing, wearable tech, like smart rings and watches, and much more.
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IN THIS ISSUE • Thermal management & EMC • Wearable Tech • Display & UI
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Contents Editor’s Comment & News
6 Building resilience: How women in the workplace manage mental health
8 Built for orbit 10 Renewables are winning but the grid is not ready
Features
Thermal Management & EMC 12 Ecosystem collaboration for high density cooling
Exclusive RS behind the scenes 14 Unpacking how it’s all packed: Going behind the scenes of RS’ Corby warehouse
Wearable tech 16 Design considerations when selecting timing components & wireless antennas for wearable applications
20 Small form, big innovation: Engineering and IP in the smart ring evolution
23 Breaking the prototyping paradox in electronics manufacturing
Display & UI 24 Why more customers are switching to smart displays
Manufacturing 28 Enhancing quality and compliance in electronics manufacturing through advanced inspection and measurement technologies
32 Design of OT networks for discrete manufacturing
39 Design for disassembly is what the world needs
Supply Chain 40 When supply chains failed, refurbished kept us running
Industrial 42 Top industrial manufacturing trends in 2026
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