DECEMBER/JANUARY 2020 CONTENTS COVER STORY 8-9 MANAGING STOCK
Avoiding the pitfalls of obsolescence, manufacturers are advised on how to spot an unauthorised distributor of parts
12 IC DESIGN
A new transistor design, empowered by quantum tunnel technology, looks to inspire change in the status quo of embedded layout and development
20 INDUSTRIAL IOT
As facilities become increasingly smart, IoT modems are called upon to enable advanced networks: how are these compatible with 5G?
40 EBV Elektronik
IoT hardware security is pushed to the forefront of the embedded
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10. The management of obsolescence through authorised sources
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22. Smooth operator: Control station enclosures for ease of operation
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