International

Job market for electrical engineers

Slump of 34 percent

The Corona crisis has not spared engineering. In electrical engineering, job advertisements have fallen by more than a third compared to the previous year's development, according to an exclusive evaluation by Indeed for Markt&Technik.

Extended focus on optics and photonics

Jenoptik acquires Trioptics

Jenoptik has acquired all shares in Trioptics GmbH. The transaction will take place in...

Smart Factory

Voice control for machines

Voice control systems are now indispensable in the private home. Alexa and Co. answer...

Traceability of cobalt used in EVs

Volvo Cars Tech Fund invests in blockchain company Circulor

Volvo has made an investment in blockchain technology firm Circulor through the...

SAP

Unexpectedly strong second Quarter

Europe's largest software manufacturer SAP has had an unexpectedly strong second...

Electroshock against Corona

Clothing disinfects itself

Murata and Teijin Frontier have developed a piezoelectric substance that can kill...

"CoolSiC" makes it possible

400 kW station charges electric cars in 10 minutes

Ingeteam's new 400 kW charging station uses Infineon's "CoolSiC" MOSFETS to charge...

Fraunhofer IAF

GaN-on-Si Half-Bridge for 600 V Embedded Into a PCB

Researchers at the Fraunhofer IAF have integrated their monolithically integrated GaN...

Nature as an Example

Leaves Become Electrodes

Scientists at the Leibniz-IPHT have coated the veins of leaves with copper, thus...

Alternative fuels

Daimler Truck prepares series production of fuel cells

Daimler Truck is systematically driving forward the series production of fuel cells...