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Australian academic awarded for contribution to 3D printing

15 August, 2017

Professor Ian Gibson has become the first Australian academic to receive a prestigious international award recognising his lifetime contribution to the world of 3D printing.


HEMT inventor to receive Kyoto Prize

20 June, 2017

Japanese semiconductor engineer Dr Takashi Mimura will receive the 2017 Kyoto Prize for his contributions to the advancement of ICT made through his invention and development of the high electron mobility transistor (HEMT).


An Australian FIRST: Sydney students win prestigious robotics award

08 June, 2017

For the first time ever, a team from Australia has been announced as the winner of the Chairman's Award at the 2017 FIRST Championship held in Houston, Texas.


Entries now open for embedded design contest

16 March, 2017

Registrations are now open for the 2017 GR Peach Design Contest, hosted by Renesas, in Australia, New Zealand and the ASEAN.


Lab4MEMS wins European innovation award

06 December, 2016

The Electronic Components and Systems for European Leadership (ECSEL) Joint Undertaking has announced the Lab4MEMS R&D project as the winner of its 2016 Innovation Award.


Global electrotechnology prize awarded

14 October, 2016

The IEC Lord Kelvin Award, claimed to be the highest global prize in electrotechnology, has been awarded to Uwe Kampet of BSH Home Appliances, Germany.


Contactless wearable wins Future Digital Award

06 October, 2016

Digital security company Gemalto has won a 2016 Future Digital Award from Juniper Research for its Celego contactless wristband.


Design for electronics and win a 3D printer

28 September, 2016

Pinshape has announced the 'Design for Electronics' contest, challenging participants to create a design that can be brought to life or used with electronics.


STMicroelectronics is MEMS Manufacturer of the Year

05 August, 2016

STMicroelectronics was named the MEMS Manufacturer of the Year at the MEMS World Summit, held in Shanghai from 25–26 July.


Master Electronics announced as Distributor of the Year — three times!

02 June, 2016 by Lauren Davis

Master Electronics, a global distributor of electromechanical, interconnect and passive components, has been named Distributor of the Year by three separate companies.


13 engineers challenged to Make Life Accessible

19 April, 2016

element14 community members have been challenged to use motor control technology to create innovative mobility solutions that will improve the lives and accessibility of people living with disabilities.


Entries open for Create the Future Design Contest

30 March, 2016

The 14th annual Create the Future Design Contest is now open. Mouser Electronics is once again sponsoring the contest, which challenges engineers and students around the world to create an innovative product idea that benefits society and the economy.


Modular hydroponics farm wins Vertical Farming Design Challenge

29 February, 2016

A hydroponic 'modular farm' project has been named the winner of element14's Vertical Farming Design Challenge.


element14 launches Make Life Accessible Design Challenge

25 February, 2016

The Make Life Accessible Design Challenge will see element14 community members use motor control technology to create innovative mobility solutions that will improve the lives and accessibility of people living with physical disabilities.


National award for UNSW nanoelectronics researcher

17 November, 2015

Two Australian scientists working in nanoelectronics and health have been recognised for excellence in the science of measurement and metrology.


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