New standard designed to slash electronics industry costs
24 June, 2013Newly revised IEEE 1149.1 ‘JTAG’ standard intends to enable transfer of critical domain expertise from intellectual property (IP) providers to downstream customers.
Screen Process Circuits CNC-milled and screen-printed enclosures
30 April, 2013 | Supplied by: Screen Process CircuitsScreen Process Circuits has 30 years’ experience, expertise and technical capabilities with CNC milling and screen printing. The user simply supplies the company with generic panels and enclosures and they will be CNC milled and screen printed to requirements.
Automaker achieves 70% energy savings with latest cooling technology
16 April, 2013 | Supplied by: Rittal Pty LtdRittal’s ‘Blue e’ generation cooling units have enabled premium automaker Daimler AG to save 490 tonnes of CO2 each year - which translates into six-figure savings in operating costs.
Controlling the assembly of atoms
22 March, 2013University of Canterbury scientists have discovered a new way of assembling atoms that could lead to increases in the power of mobile phones, computer tablets and memory sticks.
OKW Ergo-Case XS wearable enclosures
13 March, 2013 | Supplied by: Soanar LimitedA convex design to match the curves of the body is the characteristic feature of the Ergo-Case range of enclosures.
Verotec KM6-HD subrack system
27 February, 2013 | Supplied by: Lektronics Pty LtdThe Verotec KM6-HD subrack system, although primarily designed for military use, is suitable for any rugged application where resistance to shock and vibration is required.
Production process doubles speed and efficiency of flexible electronics
20 February, 2013Stretching out the atomic structure of the silicon in the critical components of a device can be a good way to increase a processor’s performance.
Nanolithography printer replacing conventional electronics
11 February, 2013The world’s fastest 3D printer of micro- and nanostructures has been developed. With this printer, smallest three-dimensional objects, often smaller than the diameter of a human hair, can be manufactured with minimum time consumption and maximum resolution. The printer is based on a novel laser lithography method.
Phoenix Contact HC-ALU aluminium housing
16 January, 2013 | Supplied by: Phoenix Contact Pty LtdThe HC-ALU aluminium housing complements the existing range of rugged housing products for industrial use. This aluminium profile is horizontally split for easy assembly of components and fully fitted PCBs.
Weller WES51D 50W soldering station
30 December, 2012 | Supplied by: element14The WES51D, available from element14, is an economical soldering station designed to meet the demands of continuous production soldering, rework and repair of through hole and SMT boards, ground planes and multilayer boards.
Lindstrom 80-Series diagonal and side cutters
29 December, 2012 | Supplied by: element14The Lindstrom 80-Series diagonal and side cutters are suitable for the traditional electronic users.
Low-heat solution for printed electronics
18 December, 2012 | Supplied by: Warsash Scientific Pty LtdAvailable from Warsash Scientific, the Sinteron 5000 commercial system for sintering printed electronics products at manufacturing speeds is capable of meeting the high-speed demands of roll-to-roll and conveyer feed production.
Hammond Electronics 1553T range of T cases
05 December, 2012 | Supplied by: Hammond Electronics Pty LtdHammond Electronics’ 1553T range of T cases is designed for use in a wide variety of handheld instrumentation, data capture and controller application across all industries.
Tin whisker mystery solved
05 December, 2012Tin whiskers are little-known culprits of electronic destruction - tiny killers that leave no evidence the human eye can detect. No one knows how they form and grow, but Yong Sun has solved part of this mystery.
National Instruments TestStand 2012 automated test management software
04 December, 2012 | Supplied by: National Instruments Aust Pty LtdNational Instruments has introduced NI TestStand 2012, the latest version of its automated test management software. With its modular process architecture, NI TestStand 2012 helps engineers increase the flexibility and throughput of their automated test systems.
