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Contents


Regulars 04 Trend


06 Cover Story By Rochester Electronics


30 Technology


08 The endless loop: science’s repetitive refrain The revolutionary impact of lab automation, driving effi ciency and precision in the analytical industry, as showcased at Lab Innovations 2024


52 Products 53 Buyers guide 54 Contact directory 55 Web locator


Cover story by Rochester Electronics, More on pages 6-7 Features INDUSTRIAL ELECTRONICS


10 ASICs: Providing resolution to industrial touchscreens By Ross Turnbull, director of business development and product engineering, Swindon Silicon Systems


12 For NexCOBOT, collaboration between humans and robots shines a light on functional safety By Kaushal Vora, director of Strategic Partnerships & Global Ecosystem, Renesas Electronics


14 Flow Measurement and Flow Control Computers


By Daniel Goodwin, managing director, EX~i Flow Measurement


SOFTWARE + TOOLS


18 Why business leaders need to prioritise software testing


By Anna McCowan, software marketing manager at Keysight Technologies


20 Developing a practical and realistic SAR test programme By Jon Kenny, technical director, TÜV SÜD


22 Emulation and profi ling software for optimising IoT device battery life By Andrew Herrera, RF and IoT expert, Keysight


24 Software for the design of mixed-signal front-end and RF DAC sampling clocks By Brigid Duggan, product applications engineer, Analog Devices


AVIONICS


32 Secure supply chains for avionics applications By Adam Potter, Aerospace & Defence project manager, Princeps


34 How our innovative Flexi-hibrid electronics can benefi t aircraft interior applications By Emma Armstrong, sustainable electronics ambassador/group commercial director, In2tec Ltd.


36 Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) in avionics equipment By Andrew Lawson, EMC chief engineer, TÜV SÜD


COMPONENTS


40 Ethernet controller market growing at a CAGR of 7.8%, to 2029


By Sampada Bagul, senior researcher, Adroit Market Research


42 Strategic sourcing for LEO - Ensuring quality and aff ordability in satellite components Dr. Peter Krier, chief scientifi c offi cer at RF-to-mm-Wave components and subsystems, Filtronic


44 Anticipating obsolescence, a strategic approach to spare parts management and holding


By Richard Howlett, operations manager, Excitation Engineering Services (EES)


46 Reactors and fi lters – the essential parts to reliable variable frequency drives By M.S.Bharath, power quality engineer, and G Prashanth, product management engineer, EMI Solutions, Bangalore, India


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IN THIS ISSUE: • Industrial Electronics • Software and Tools • Avionics


• Components


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