Wearable impact and health monitor wins Sudden Impact challenge
05 August, 2015 | Supplied by: element14A wearable impact and health monitor was named the winner in the 'Sudden Impact' design competition, organised by the element14 Community.
Power solutions company wins business award
04 August, 2015 | Supplied by: Setec Pty LtdSetec, a designer and manufacturer of power solution products, has been named the 2015 Telstra Victorian Medium Business of the Year.
M&A frenzy in the semiconductor industry
31 July, 2015The semiconductor industry is witnessing a flurry of M&A activity. In just the first six months of 2015 alone, announced semiconductor acquisition agreements had a combined total value of $72.6 billion, which is nearly 6x the annual average for M&A deals struck during the five previous years.
Tubby troubles
23 July, 2015 by Mike Smyth, specialist technical writerYou could be forgiven for thinking that electronics have made the 20th and 21st centuries much more bearable in all sorts of ways. Electronics have most certainly taken over our lives.
Olympus 3D system recognised by NZ medical tech association
21 July, 2015The Olympus 3D system was recently recognised as a finalist in the 2015 Medical Technology Association of New Zealand (MTANZ) Innovation Awards.
Digi-Key partners with ARM University Program to offer 'Lab-in-a-Box'
17 July, 2015Digi-Key Electronics has partnered with the ARM University Program to distribute the innovative 'Lab-in-a-Box' (LiB) to higher educational institutions around the world.
Skywave communications terminal wins IoT award
15 July, 2015 | Supplied by: M2M ConnectivityThe Skywave IDP-782 communications terminal has won an IoT Innovations Award.
Renesas Electronics and Audi partner on automotive innovation
14 July, 2015Renesas Electronics and Audi have established a strategic relationship as part of the Audi Progressive SemiConductor Program (PSCP) to accelerate automotive innovation.
China leads the M2M market with 74 million connections
14 July, 2015China is the world's largest machine-to-machine (M2M) market with 74 million M2M connections and has become the global leader in the deployment of the Internet of Things.
Wearables market set for explosive growth
08 July, 2015Wearable device shipments will grow more than 44-fold from 17 million devices in 2013 to 750 million units by 2020, according to market intelligence firm Tractica.
Phablet shipments surge, tablet market stalls
08 July, 2015The worldwide shipments for large-screen smartphones, with displays of 5″ or greater, will reach 252 million units this year while the lack of replacement purchases hinders tablet sales.
Get charged up for Taitronics 2015
07 July, 2015 by Lauren DavisElectronics enthusiasts from all over the world will soon be swarming to Taitronics 2015 — the 41st Taipei International Electronics Show.
Micreo contract manufacturing, project management and RF product design
05 July, 2015 | Supplied by: Micreo LimitedMicreo is an Australian business providing high-technology design and manufacturing services for the aerospace/high-reliability electronics market.
Entech Electronics contract manufacturer
03 July, 2015 | Supplied by: Entech GroupEntech Electronics is an electronic contract manufacturer with 25 years of ISO9001 certification. The company's assembly facility services both low- and high-volume production and operates a dedicated prototyping cell.
Wearables industry to reach $90bn by 2020
02 July, 2015The wearables industry is expected to reach 295 million units by 2020, with a market value of US$90bn, according to market research, technology and strategy consulting firm Yole Développement.
