Author: Pete

Portable camcorders have a rich history that spans several decades. From their humble beginnings as large, bulky devices to the compact and technologically advanced models we see today. Early Camcorders: In the early 1980s, camcorders emerged as portable video recording devices. These early models were often shoulder-mounted and required the use of separate recording units,…

Batteries play a crucial role in our daily lives, powering everything from our smartphones to our cars. With advancements in technology, batteries have become more efficient and reliable, but they can still be a source of frustration when they run out of juice unexpectedly. Here, we’ll explore how you can optimize your batteries for optimal…

Battery safety is a crucial aspect of the use and handling of batteries, especially in the transport and storage of batteries. Batteries are widely used in many electronic devices and equipment, and as the demand for batteries increases, the need for safety measures also grows. In this blog, we will discuss the importance of battery…

Security systems Security systems are designed to detect intrusions, such as unauthorized entry, into your home, business or institution. Single purpose systems Some alarm systems serve a single purpose burglary protection. The most basic alarm consists of at least one sensor to detect trespassers and an alerting device to indicate the intrusion. A typical security…

AUTEC is a leading manufacturer of wireless control devices, with available safety functions, used to remotely control mobile or fixed position operating machines for countless applications in the field of construction, industrial, material handling and intralogistics. Though originally an Italian company AUTEC is now truly global with products sold worldwide. Construction Autec produces control systems…

Since its original release in 2007, the Amazon Kindle E-Reader has sold many millions of units worldwide. If the fire of your enthusiasm for reading has been kindled by Amazon in the last 16 years, the chances are that at some point your reader’s battery will cease to work properly. Are you able to get…

Lithium was first discovered by a Swedish chemist named Johan August Arfwedson in 1817. Arfwedson was working in the laboratory of his mentor, Jöns Jacob Berzelius, when he analyzed a sample of petalite, a mineral that had been recently discovered in Sweden. Arfwedson noticed that the petalite contained a new element, which he named “lithium”…

Britishvolt, the company that planned to build a £3.8 billion battery plant in Blyth, has gone into administration, leaving about 300 workers jobless with immediate effect.The plant was supposed to create 3,000 direct and 5,000 indirect jobs in the electric vehicle (EV) battery sector, and was seen as a case of ‘levelling up’.However, the company’s…