Is IoT a threat?
24 April, 2015 by Arthur Visser*There's lots of talk about the benefits of the Internet of Things, particularly in the industrial arena, but is there a downside?
Are you disengaged, disloyal and demotivated?
23 April, 2015The average Australian worker would not recommend their workplace to others, is disinclined to do any more than what's expected and is probably on the hunt for another job, a new nationwide employee survey has found.
The complex but promising future of LEDs
20 March, 2015"The LED market is a complex but promising market," said Pars Mukish, business unit manager, LED, OLED and Sapphire at Yole Développement (Yole).
Small powerful systems drive medical semiconductor sales
20 March, 2015Smaller and more powerful medical systems are expected to give a boost to the sales of ICs, sensors and other devices for the medical semiconductor market, according to research firm IC Insights.
Power electronics market set to grow
04 March, 2015After two years of stagnancy, the power semiconductor devices market is set to prosper, according to research and consulting firm Yole Développement (Yole).
Where to now for the test and measurement industry?
03 March, 2015The Internet of Things (IoT), big data and the rapid development of wireless networks are all having a significant impact on the test and measurement industry. This article provides insights on the key technologies and methodologies that are affecting the industry.
Best practices to enhance privacy and security in the IoT era
05 February, 2015In a detailed report on the Internet of Things (IoT), the US Federal Trade Commission has recommended a series of concrete steps that businesses can take to enhance and protect consumers' privacy and security.
Best practices to enhance privacy and security for the IoT
05 February, 2015In a detailed report on the Internet of Things (IoT), the US Federal Trade Commission has recommended a series of concrete steps that businesses can take to enhance and protect consumers' privacy and security.
Memory suppliers account for more than 60% of 300 mm wafer capacity
02 February, 2015Ranking of top 10 suppliers now accounts for 93% of total installed 300 mm wafer capacity, according to IC Insights.
Memory suppliers account for more than 60% of 300 mm wafer capacity
02 February, 2015Ranking of top 10 suppliers now accounts for 93% of total installed 300 mm wafer capacity, according to IC Insights.
Medical device M&A activity hits all-time high
15 January, 2015The medical device industry witnessed an unusually high amount of mergers and acquisitions activity in 2014 with a total of 96 mergers and acquisitions announced, representing an increase of 18.5% on 2013, according to an analyst with research and consulting firm GlobalData.
South Korean and Taiwanese companies control 56% of global fab capacity
19 December, 2014South Korean and Taiwanese chip companies are well known for manufacturing prowess when it comes to efficiently fabricating huge amounts of IC wafers.
Connector technology trends of 2014
12 December, 2014The connector industry grew in 2014, and that was a result of both evolving product lines and cutting-edge technology. Bob Hult looks back at the year's trends and products in the annual 2014 Connector Technology Review.
IoT: fact or fiction?
08 December, 2014The majority of organisations that have adopted Internet of Things (IoT) solutions are already seeing measurable results, including enhanced customer experience, collaboration, insight and productivity, according to a new Harvard Business Review study.
Australian workers 'donate' $109.6bn worth of unpaid overtime each year
02 December, 2014Millions of Australian workers are losing the battle for better work/life balance due to excessive unpaid overtime and feel they have little control over how to change the situation, according to new research by The Australia Institute.
