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New nanomaterial takes shape

31 October, 2025

Researchers from Flinders University have used used a novel process, known as photostriction, to shape ferroelectric thin films for micro-devices.


'Liquid metal' composite for greener electronics

30 October, 2025 by William Poor, UW News

A newly developed liquid metal composite material offers a promising solution to the growing challenge of electronic waste.


Discovery in 2D devices reveals hidden cavities

30 October, 2025 by Ellen Neff, Columbia Quantum Initiative

With THz spectroscopy scaled down to chip-sized, researchers have identified a potential new way to control quantum materials.


Turning waste wood into biodegradable PCBs

23 October, 2025 by Anna Ettlin, Empa

Researchers have developed fully biodegradable printed circuit boards made from lignocellulose, a wood-based composite of cellulose and lignin.


Deep space antenna launched in New Norcia, WA

22 October, 2025 by European Space Agency (ESA)

The European Space Agency (ESA) has inaugurated a new 35-metre deep space antenna at its New Norcia site in Western Australia, to communicate with spacecraft exploring the solar system.


Light-speed analog computing — the future of technology?

15 October, 2025

Aussie researchers have designed an analog computer circuit which uses radio and microwave signals to do massive calculations while using less energy than conventional digital electronics.


Scientists build fluid-based chip with brain-like memory

13 October, 2025 by Monash University

Researchers at Monash University have developed a nanofluidic chip that mimics neural pathways in the brain, paving the way for new approaches to computing hardware.


Novel optical device based on 'optical thermodynamics'

09 October, 2025

Researchers have developed a novel optical device that introduces a new approach to light manipulation, marking a step forward in the field of optics.


Quantum signals sent with Standard Internet Protocol

02 October, 2025 by Ian Scheffler, University of Pennsylvania School of Engineering and Applied Science

A new integrated chip has demonstrated how quantum networks could communicate using today's internet protocols over existing commercial fibre-optic cables.


METCASE UNIDESK sloping-front terminal enclosures

01 October, 2025 | Supplied by: ROLEC OKW Australia New Zealand P/L

The UNIDESK sloping-front terminal enclosures are suitable for a range of electronic and electro-technical applications including industrial/machine control and security.


'Wiggling' atoms for smaller electronics

25 September, 2025

Researchers have unveiled a novel technique to manipulate the atomic structure of quantum materials using ultrafast laser pulses.


Novel method paves the way for unhindered light guidance

18 September, 2025 by Nathi Magubane, University of Pennsylvania

Researchers have developed a system that allows light to be guided through a tiny crystal, undeterred by bumps, bends and back-reflections, paving the way for controllable light-based chips and smarter routing for data links.


Custom solutions for complex rack installations

11 September, 2025 | Supplied by: ROLEC OKW Australia New Zealand P/L

There is growing demand for shallow-depth and offset/asymmetrical cases for 19″ rack electronics, as they fit neatly into spaces where conventional symmetrical enclosures would be impractical.


Transforming logistic operations with PoE innovation

11 September, 2025 | Supplied by: Advantech Australia Pty Ltd

Power over Ethernet is being widely adopted in smart buildings, IoT gateways and power-over-data line applications, as it boosts energy efficiency, improves safety and reduces compliance costs.


Choosing the right surface finish for your PCB

11 September, 2025 by Mohammed Imtiaz Uddin, Napino Auto & Electronics

Choosing the best PCB surface treatment is a crucial step in the PCB design process, to ensure the performance and dependability of electronic devices.


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