Electronics For You - October 2024

In this issue

CONSUMER: Zoom Past The Red Tape: Explore Hassle-Free Commuting With Slow-Speed Electric Two-Wheelers.

MY STORY: “Becoming Clear” — Rajeev Madhavan, Founder And General Partner, Clear Ventures.

INTERVIEW: Why Did Rajguru Electronics, A Leading Distributor Of Components And Development Boards, Enter Manufacturing? — Dileep Jain, CEO, Rajguru Electronics

Artificial muscle powered robotic leg mimics biological leg

A team from ETH Zurich and the Max Planck Institute have introduced a muscle-powered robotic leg using electrohydraulic actuators, called HASELs, which mimic biological muscle movements.

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Powering Smart Spaces: The Rise Of INDOOR SOLAR CELLS In Energy Efficiency

As we rethink energy use, indoor solar cells reveal a future where our homes and devices are not just connected but sustainably powered-a small step with a big impact on our planet's future.

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Innovations And Their Transformative Impact On THERMAL MANAGEMENT In Electronics

As technology shrinks and power soars, effective heat dissipation is a must. With the rising tide of high-performance devices, thermal interface materials (TIMS) are essential for maximising efficiency and longevity in electronic systems.

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INGENIOUS SIGNAL GENERATION Driving Industry Progress

As telecommunications, defence, and automotive industries increasingly adopt advanced electronic testing, signal generators, particularly super high frequency and vector models, are leading the technological shift.

6 mins

How To Locate A Device Without Using GPS?

SSID-based Wi-Fi locationing offers a precise method for determining locations using Wi-Fi signals, particularly in areas where GPS often proves unreliable.

6 mins

BLOCKCHAIN TRANSFORMING Automotive Traceability, Payments, Sustainability

From advanced battery passports to carbon credits and fortified payments, blockchain is reshaping EV data handling and connectivity.

6 mins

DHRUV VIDYUT'S RETROFIT KIT CONVERTS NORMAL VEHICLE INTO EV

Innovation begins with simple ideas. Curious how a basic bicycle can become an electric vehicle? Dhruv Vidyut's retrofit kit is quietly leading this transformation.

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STARYA MOBILITY: SHIFTING GEARS FROM DEVELOPING MOTORS TOWARDS RETROFITTING

Starya Mobility, a Bengaluru-based startup, evolved from developing EV components to retrofitting scooters, is adapting to India's dynamic electric vehicle market.

2 mins

THINKRAW INDIA'S SOLAR SOLUTIONS FOR THE AGRICULTURAL SECTOR

ThinkRaw's blend of technology and tradition is revolutionising agriculture with solar-powered solutions that enhance efficiency and sustainability in farming and aquaculture.

3 mins

"Becoming CLEAR"

From a nonchalant teenager to authoring a book on Verilog at 25 and launching successful IPOs for startups on the US stock market, Rajeev Madhavan exemplifies how the right guidance can transform a life. This is the story of one of Silicon Valley's most influential venture capitalists, as narrated to Yashasvini Razdan.

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"We Are Building FUTURE ENTREPRENEURS With Drone Assembly And Maintenance Training"

AVPL is creating village-level entrepreneurs and jobs through drone technology and agriculture training. In an interview with EFY's Nitisha, Co-founder and Chairman Preet Sandhu discloses how their 70 centres across 12 states offer offline courses in RPC and agricultural spraying.

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Why Did Rajguru Electronics, A Leading Distributor Of Components And Development Boards, Enter Manufacturing?

After nearly three decades in distribution, Rajguru Electronics pivoted to manufacturing, setting up a unit for its ADIY subsidiary in Bengaluru. EFY's Yashasvini Razdan interviewed CEO Dileep Jain to explore the reasons behind the shift and the company's growth strategy.

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EMS Vs Components Manufacturing: EMPLOYMENT IN ELECTRONICS INDUSTRY OF INDIA

A recent article in a leading business newspaper reported that industry executives, during a government meeting, had suggested that EMS firms create more employment than electronics component manufacturers-for every rupee invested. To verify this claim, a review was conducted with both component manufacturers and EMS firms, as well as several trade associations.

7 mins

AUTOMATIC WIPER CONTROL For Three/Four Wheelers

The integration of a 555 timer and L293D motor driver in an automatic wiper control device presents a practical and efficient solution for enhancing driver safety and convenience.

3 mins

World's Smallest Programable INDUSPHONE DESIGN

Smartphones have become a necessity in daily life.

4 mins

Raspberry-Pi Based WAVEFORM GENERATOR

A waveform generator is a commonly used test and measurement instrument in electronics laboratories.

5 mins

BLUETOOTH CONTROL Through Mobile

Creating a Bluetooth-controlled device with an Arduino Uno and an HC-05 Bluetooth module enables control of lights or even relays to manage AC appliances wirelessly using an Android smartphone.

7 mins

Wearable Automatic ASSISTANCE GLOVE

This proposed prototype works by wearing the glove and either touching a specific finger with the thumb or pressing a special switch.

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