Embrace change and stay ahead
14 April, 2014When EziKey, an Australian smart key management system company, was looking to unlock some serious quality and warranty problems, it contacted Successful Endeavours, a small, privately held, Australian electronics company.
Wearables market to reach $3bn
11 April, 2014Wearable devices, including smart glasses, fitness bands and watches, are likely to sell around 10 million units, generating $3bn, according to Robert Hillard Deloitte Consulting's Managing Partner, Technology Agenda.
RS Components and Fairchild collaborate to offer evaluation boards
11 April, 2014RS Components and Fairchild Semiconductor have collaborated to create a set of complete reference designs for seven of Fairchild's most popular evaluation boards.
element14 acknowledges TE Connectivity and Texas Instruments
10 April, 2014element14 acknowledged TE Connectivity (TE) and Texas Instruments with two awards at Electronica China 2014.
Webinar on inductive sensing technology
08 April, 2014element14 will be hosting a webinar on Friday 11 April 2014 on the world's first inductance-to-digital converter, presented by Andreas Kraemer from Texas Instruments.
Traditional programming languages still preferred by engineers
07 April, 2014Despite the plethora of programming languages in modern electronics today, C and C++, first developed in the 70s and 80s, are still viewed as the most important starting points for electronics engineers.
Growing SSL adoption to drive LED investment
04 April, 2014 by Clark Tseng, SEMI Industry Research & Statistics GroupLED chip makers and packaging houses from Taiwan are posting much stronger revenue growth in the first quarter of 2014 compared to the same period last year.
SMEs could benefit from PE and VC funding
01 April, 2014Around 30,000 more Australian businesses could get financial support from Australian private equity and venture capital funds, according to the submission lodged today to the Financial System Inquiry by the Australian Private Equity & Venture Capital Association Limited (AVCAL).
Opto, sensor and discrete market to pull out of two-year slump
28 March, 2014An improving economy and new applications are expected to fuel growth of the opto, sensors/actuators and discretes (OSD) markets, according to IC Insights.
Altera and Intel to jointly develop multi-die devices
27 March, 2014Altera and Intel have extended their manufacturing partnership to include development of multi-die devices that leverage Intel's package and assembly capabilities and Altera's programmable logic technology.
M2M Connectivity to distribute Libelium wireless sensor network products
27 March, 2014M2M Connectivity has been appointed the authorised distributor of Libelium wireless sensor network products in Australia and New Zealand.
Engineering and manufacturing - where to now? Find out at ACI Connect
20 March, 2014 | Supplied by: ACI ConnectProfessor Alex Baitch, national president, Engineers Australia, will be speaking on the topic of engineering and manufacturing at the upcoming ACI Connect conference, to be held in Melbourne on 9 and 10 April.
Moxa's computers win Red Dot design award
20 March, 2014Moxa's MPC-2240 marine panel computers have received the Red Dot Product Design Award for 2014 in the computers and information technology category.
RS Components signs global distribution deal with Red Pitaya
19 March, 2014RS Components has signed an exclusive global deal with Red Pitaya to distribute open-source test and measurement instrument.
A flexible approach is needed for Australia's electronics industry
18 March, 2014 by Scott WatkinsAustralia's manufacturing industry could be given a welcome boost if it takes advantage of some of the latest research here and overseas to create ultra thin and flexible electronic devices.
