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Competition to communicate technological innovations

24 February, 2021

The Communications Prizes seek to find the most compelling technological and engineering innovations, communicated in a way to inspire the public and aspiring young technologists.


Interactive phone holder wins 2020 NFC Innovation Contest

08 February, 2021

The 2020 ST NFC Innovation Contest was a new initiative from STMicroelectronics that encouraged engineers and enthusiasts to shape the industry.


Fugaku retains title as world's fastest supercomputer

19 November, 2020

The supercomputer Fugaku has once again taken out the top spot on the TOP500 list — a ranking of the world's fastest supercomputers that is published twice a year.


QR Code receives IEEE Milestone award

20 October, 2020

It's played a key role in helping businesses to open up safely during COVID-19, and now the ubiquitous QR Code has received an IEEE Milestone award.


Engineering leader wins prestigious analytical science prize

09 July, 2020

Professor Kourosh Kalantar-zadeh has been awarded the 2020 Robert Boyle Prize for Analytical Science by the Royal Society of Chemistry.


ON Semiconductor names Digi-Key Global High Service Distributor of the Year

01 April, 2020

The award honours the distributor that led the channel in digital marketing initiatives, increasing customer breadth, and promotion and sales of ON Semiconductor's latest innovative new products.


2020 FLEXI Awards celebrate flexible hybrid electronics

13 March, 2020

Recognising innovations and other outstanding accomplishments in flexible hybrid electronics (FHE), SEMI-FlexTech recently presented the 2020 FLEXI Awards.


Hawker Richardson awarded by Yamaha for sales efforts

22 January, 2020

Industrial assembly supplier Hawker Richardson has been awarded by Yamaha for exceeding its sales targets for 2019.


HEMT named as an IEEE milestone

13 January, 2020

The high electron mobility transistor (HEMT), developed by Fujitsu Laboratories in 1979, has been certified as an IEEE milestone.


Semiconductor icon wins major industry award

27 November, 2019

Robert H Dennard, the inventor of DRAM, has been presented with the Robert N. Noyce Award in recognition of the breakthroughs he made in semiconductor technology.


2019 Nobel Prize in Chemistry awarded for Li-ion batteries

11 October, 2019

M Stanley Whittingham, John B Goodenough and Akira Yoshino will receive the 2019 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for their development of lithium-ion batteries.


Awards announced for World Electronics Forum in Adelaide

01 October, 2019

Leaders from some of the world's largest electronics companies are heading to Adelaide in December for the World Electronics Forum (WEF2019).


Engineer awarded for teaching driverless cars to navigate

20 June, 2019

Professor Michael Milford's research looks at how the brain handles navigation and perception to see how they can be applied to all-weather, anytime positioning for autonomous vehicles.


Flexible hybrid electronics innovators awarded

11 March, 2019

The 2019 FLEXI Awards recognised outstanding accomplishments in the flexible hybrid electronics (FHE) industry over the past 12 months.


Leading AI researcher receives IEEE award

22 February, 2019

Dr Zbigniew Michalewicz, Chief Scientist of AI software company Complexica, has received the prestigious 2019 IEEE Pioneer Award for Evolutionary Computation Research.


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