Rajesh Uppal
February 1, 2025 AI & IT, Electronics & EW, Material
141
Introduction In the realm of commercial and defense systems, there is a growing need for sensors that can withstand and operate in extreme thermal environments. Currently, many high-performance physical sensors are limited by their inability to function effectively in these harsh conditions. As a result, systems are often designed with …
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Rajesh Uppal
February 1, 2025 AI & IT, Material, Thermal, Propulsion & Energy
125
Wind energy has emerged as a cornerstone of the global transition to renewable energy, driven by the pressing need to reduce carbon emissions and combat climate change. As one of the fastest-growing sources of renewable energy, wind power is increasingly becoming a significant contributor to the world’s electricity supply. This …
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Rajesh Uppal
January 31, 2025 Technology & Systems Management, Thermal, Propulsion & Energy
179
Grid-scale battery storage is rapidly evolving into a cornerstone of modern energy systems, driven by a combination of technological advancements, falling costs, and the increasing demand for renewable energy integration. As the world shifts toward cleaner energy sources, grid-scale battery storage is emerging as a critical solution for stabilizing electric …
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Rajesh Uppal
January 31, 2025 Navy & Maritime, Security & Threat Management, Unmanned & Autonomous Systems
1,521
Unmanned Surface Vehicles (USVs) are revolutionizing how we explore and protect our oceans. These autonomous vessels, operating at or near the sea surface without any onboard operators, are increasingly being employed across various sectors. From monitoring marine life to enhancing military surveillance, piracy control, and safeguarding offshore industries like gas, …
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Rajesh Uppal
January 30, 2025 Electronics & EW, Industry & Market Dynamics, Manufacturing
180
The global electronic design automation (EDA) market is experiencing a period of significant expansion, fueled by the rapid advancements in the semiconductor industry and the growing demand for smart devices and efficient semiconductor products. As the complexity of electronic design continues to rise, the importance of EDA tools becomes ever …
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Rajesh Uppal
January 30, 2025 Cyber & IW, Geopolitics, Strategy & Technological Rivalries, Security & Threat Management
1,659
In the wake of recent global threats and terrorism, governments around the world have ramped up their surveillance efforts, often crossing into areas previously deemed private. What once seemed the stuff of spy movies is now a stark reality, as intelligence agencies have developed incredibly sophisticated, invisible, and persistent surveillance …
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Rajesh Uppal
January 29, 2025 AI & IT, Industry & Market Dynamics, Manufacturing, Mechanical
132
The global computer-aided engineering (CAE) market is experiencing significant growth, fueled by technological advancements and an increasing shift towards digitalization across various industries. In 2023, the CAE market was valued at USD 10,175.4 million, and projections indicate a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 12.8% from 2024 to 2030. This …
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Rajesh Uppal
January 28, 2025 Manufacturing, Technology & Systems Management
145
In today’s competitive market, the development of new products is crucial for businesses to stay relevant and grow. However, bringing a new product from concept to market is a complex process that involves significant investment, risk, and coordination across various departments. To navigate this complexity, many companies employ the Stage-Gate …
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Rajesh Uppal
January 28, 2025 Security & Threat Management, Thermal, Propulsion & Energy
1,340
In today’s world, energy consumption is estimated at 12 billion tons of oil equivalent (TOE), with projections suggesting a potential two- to threefold increase by the beginning of the 22nd century. Simultaneously, fossil fuel reserves—comprising oil, coal, and natural gas—are depleting, and their extraction costs are climbing. Presently, around 78–80% …
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Rajesh Uppal
January 27, 2025 Electronics & EW, Manufacturing, Mechanical
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The hardware development process for both electrical and mechanical design is a complex and multifaceted journey that requires careful planning, collaboration, and innovation. Hardware development is a complex process that requires a delicate balance between electrical and mechanical design. These two disciplines are interconnected, and their successful integration is essential …
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