Oxide thin films open new doors
26 March, 2012Researchers have developed, what they claim to be, the first functional oxide thin films that can be used efficiently in electronics.
Filter appointment
23 March, 2012Reinhausen has appointed Westek Electronics as their Australian and New Zealand distributor.
Cheaper, brighter LEDs are on the horizon
21 March, 2012Cheaper, high-brightness LEDs are promised using a technique being developed by Plessey in Britain following its takeover of University of Cambridge spin-off company CamGaN Ltd.
More MEMS for mobile market
21 March, 2012Annual revenues generated by MEMS devices will continue to rise, according to a report by Juniper Research.
Biosensor chips for diagnostics
21 March, 2012Imec and Genalyte have produced a set of disposable silicon photonics biosensor chips.
CeBIT set to draw the crowds
21 March, 2012More than 600 people will exhibit at CeBIT Australia 2012, held 22-24 May at the Sydney Convention and Exhibition Centre.
Lithium battery electrode push
20 March, 2012The need for higher-performance batteries will create a large market for novel lithium battery electrode materials, according to a report.
Smart grid standard adopted
20 March, 2012The G3-PLC protocol has been approved by the ITU as a low-frequency, OFDM-based NB-PLC standard.
Standards set for M2M
20 March, 2012ETSI has published the first release of its machine to machine (M2M) service standards.
Solar panels for concrete facades
16 March, 2012Heliatek and Reckli have signed an agreement to implement solar panels directly onto concrete facade blocks.
Heat used to record information
16 March, 2012A team of scientists has demonstrated a way to process information hundreds of times faster than by current hard drive technology.
LED use is rising again
16 March, 2012LED supply exceeded demand by 30% in 2011 due to poor LED TV sales and slow growth in LED lighting. But according to an NPD DisplaySearch report, the gap is closing.
element14 mobile interface now available
15 March, 2012 | Supplied by: element14element14’s mobile interface allows users to check company product details, prices and availability on their mobiles.
Top ranking for element14 and Newark in Heardable online report
14 March, 2012 | Supplied by: element14element14 has been ranked number one in the Heardable ‘Online Brand Benchmark Report: 30 Leading Brands in the Electronics Industry’, a real-time contextual brand analytics platform.
element14 launches online television channel for electronics engineers
13 March, 2012 | Supplied by: element14The claimed first industry online television channel specifically for electronics engineers and tech enthusiasts has been launched.