Livestock production is a challenging business. Farmers are under continuous pressure to sustainably deliver quality fresh produce while meeting aggressive pricing demands. Simultaneously, consumers are increasingly concerned about the welfare of the animals they consume. Animal welfare is important for dairy farmers too, but their key challenge is satisfying those needs in a manner that is affordable at acquisition and during operation.
STMicroelectronics (NYSE: STM), a global semiconductor leader serving customers across the spectrum of electronics applications, and Politecnico di Milano, a scientific-technological university, which trains engineers, architects and industrial designers, announced today a five-year collaboration agreement in the presence of Italy’s Minister of Economic Development Giancarlo Giorgetti. At the heart of the agreement is the establishment of a joint research center on advanced materials for sensors (STEAM), leveraging the long-standing collaboration between ST and Politecnico. The joint research center has been created to give professors, researchers, and PhDs a unique opportunity in Italy, namely all the means to conceive, design and develop MEMS technology and to create new MEMS products.
Physik Instrumente (PI) has issued an open invitation to anyone interested in learning more about laser processing to attend a free online series entitled Laser World of PI – Let's Shape the Future of Laser Materials Processing.
Mouser Electronics, Inc., the authorised global distributor with the newest semiconductors and electronic components, and TE Connectivity (TE), a world leader in connectivity and sensors, have partnered to create a new content platform devoted to TE’s newest resources, products, and technical insights.