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Front End


8 Next generation of hearing aids could read lips through masks 9 SICK’s distance sensor an ‘all-rounder’ 10 Cover story: Anglia 12 Geopolitical tensions dominate risk in the Thucydides Trap


Industrial


14 The next evolution in industrial automation: self-aware motion control 17 Keeping manufacturing energy consumption under control 18 Industrial automation makes way for information automation 20 Top tools and technologies for improving operational efficiencies


Electronics Industry Awards


22 Meet the 2022 EIA finalists 40 Electronics Industry Awards 2022 Brochure


34 Automotive attention monitoring with 3D Time-of-Flight sensors 36 New network architectures benefit from reconfigurable DSP


38 Smart optical encoders accelerate innovation in automation and robotics for Industry 4.0


EMC and Circuit Protection


44 The emerging threat of tactical electromagnetic interference and its spread into non-defence sectors


Test and Measurement Distribution 46 Environmental protection for electronic assemblies


24 Another strong year for electronic component distribution 26 Managing component end of life


Spotlight


48 “There must be a new approach to the design of chips for high performance computing applications”


Display Technology


30 Out of touch: how the relentless rise of the touchscreen is undermining the user experience


32 Driving the electric vehicle charging station (EVC) market down a new road towards touch display technology


Optoelectronics


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4 September 2022 Components in Electronics www.cieonline.co.uk


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