Weller WR3000M reworkstation
08 October, 2007 | Supplied by: Apex Tool Group
Weller has developed the next generation of reworkstations - the WR3000M - is specifically tailored to the needs and requirements of professional repairers and for those involved in electronic sub-assemblies in industrial production engineering.
Contract awarded for FCVs with electronics systems
03 October, 2007
Singapore Technologies Electronics Limited (ST Electronics) has been awarded a contract by the Singapore Police Force (SPF) to provide customised forward command vehicles (FCV) with state-of-the-art communication and electronics systems.
Lithium batteries power cars
17 September, 2007
Although the lithium-ion cells you see in laptops and mobile phones pack twice as much energy per pound as the next-best kind, they haven't found their way into hybrid cars because they're worryingly prone to fires.
Reworkstation
10 September, 2007 | Supplied by: Apex Tool Group
Weller has developed the next generation of reworkstations - the WR3000M - is specifically tailored to the needs and requirements of professional repairers and for those involved in electronic sub-assemblies in industrial production engineering.
Mobile panel PC
08 August, 2007 | Supplied by: Tekdis
The UMS-1800 is the latest portable panel PC from IEI Technology to incorporate a 10.4" TFT with five-wire touch, Wi-Fi and three cell lithium battery.
Handsome new colours for stylish Hammond handhelds
08 August, 2007 | Supplied by: Hammond Electronics Pty Ltd
The Hammond range of soft-sided handhelds, the 1553 series, has four new colours added to the range. They are black, red, safety yellow and translucent blue (these are translucent to blue, white and near white LEDs, readouts and displays).
Distributor acquisition
03 July, 2007
Emerson Network Power Australia has acquired Ricon, the local distributor of premium computer rack-maker Knurr.
Who should lay out my printed circuit boards?
10 April, 2007 by Rob Leslie* | Supplied by: http://www.satcam.com.au/
As ever shortening product lifetimes impose tighter and tighter time-to-market pressures, the variety of CAD/EDA software looks more and more bewildering and the make-or-buy question for PCB design remains as hotly argued as ever
Tracking the story of the PCB - part 2
10 April, 2007 by Peter Brownlee
By the first years of the twentieth century, electronic communication technologies such as the telegraph, telephone and radio were transforming advanced societies, creating new industries and, in the process, fuelling demands for efficient, reliable circuitry that could also be mass produced as economically as possible.
Slimline handheld enclosures
09 March, 2007 | Supplied by: http://www.hammondmfg.com/
The 1455 family of extruded aluminium enclosures has been extended with the addition of the A and B sizes - slimline units designed to accept one or two circuit boards respectively, mounted horizontally directly into slots in the walls of the unit.
Tracking the story of the PCB - part 1
09 March, 2007 by Peter Brownlee
Just who invented the printed circuit? And how? Considering the crucial importance of printed circuitry to modern electronics, the story is surprisingly obscure
Keyboard monitor drawers
19 February, 2007 | Supplied by: Intelligent Systems Australia Pty Ltd
Intelligent Systems Australia has released the Cyclops G series industrial grade rackmount keyboard monitor drawers from AICSYS.
Rugged duty keyboard
04 December, 2006 | Supplied by: Clarke & Severn Electronic Solutions
The StacoSwitch series M777 enclosed 88-key rugged duty keyboard is designed for rugged duty computer applications where clean environments must be maintained.
Audio modules
04 December, 2006 | Supplied by: http://www.powercorp.com.au/
Barix has released its IP audio modules for audio streaming applications from real-time audio transmission, audio monitoring and distribution, audio recording, paging, to intercom and warning tone generation systems.
Gigabit ethernet camera for machine vision
06 September, 2006 | Supplied by: http://www.adept.net.au
Dalsa, represented by Adept Electronics Solutions, has released the Spyder GigE line scan camera. The high performance GigE vision interface transfers images directly to host PC memory without a frame grabber, giving you the opportunity to significantly reduce system costs. The Gigabit Ethernet interface also allows for camera-to-PC separation of 100 meters and multicasting to multiple PCs for parallel processing operations.
