CSIRO and NICTA join forces to create new digital research entity
28 August, 2015Researchers from CSIRO's Digital Productivity flagship and NICTA will come together to form a new CSIRO entity called Data61, led by Australian technology entrepreneur Adrian Turner.
Small electronics companies offer semiconductor vendors fast growth
21 August, 2015Semiconductor companies need to diversify their sales strategy to focus on the large number of smaller organisations that offer fast and stable growth, rather than relying on big deals from large customers that are in a constant state of flux.
Smart utilities drive smart meter semiconductors sales
20 August, 2015The global market for smart meter semiconductors will continue to expand in the coming years, providing significant growth opportunities to semiconductor manufacturers, according to IHS Inc.
Questacon and Samsung announce technology partnership
14 August, 2015Questacon — The National Science and Technology Centre and Samsung Electronics Australia have announced the launch of a technology partnership to support Australia's future inventors, technologists and entrepreneurs.
M2M Connectivity to distribute Cradlepoint's 4G LTE solutions
13 August, 2015 | Supplied by: M2M ConnectivityM2M Connectivity has signed a partnership deal with Cradlepoint to distribute and support its cloud-managed 4G/LTE networking solutions.
Controlling noise and EMI
13 August, 2015 | Supplied by: SMCBAPCB design expert Rick Hartley will present a two-day workshop on control of noise, signal integrity and EMI in high-speed circuits and printed circuit boards at the SMCBA 2015 conference to be held at the Melbourne Park Function Centre, Melbourne, on 9-10 September.
QualiEco Circuits 'PCB Wizards with QualiEco — Your Monthly Technical Guide'
10 August, 2015 | Supplied by: QualiEco Circuits Pty Ltd'PCB Wizards with QualiEco — Your Monthly Technical Guide' is an easy-to-read publication in which the QualiEco technical team can share its vast experience and practical ideas. The company says its helpful articles will save readers time and money by enriching knowledge and simplifying the complexities of PCB manufacturing.
Engineering a more balanced workforce
10 August, 2015The University of Queensland has been announced as a winner in its 2015 Gender Diversity Awards, in the category of Most Encouraging Student or Non-Profit Group in Gender Diversity.
Wearable impact and health monitor wins Sudden Impact challenge
05 August, 2015 | Supplied by: element14A wearable impact and health monitor was named the winner in the 'Sudden Impact' design competition, organised by the element14 Community.
Power solutions company wins business award
04 August, 2015 | Supplied by: Setec Pty LtdSetec, a designer and manufacturer of power solution products, has been named the 2015 Telstra Victorian Medium Business of the Year.
M&A frenzy in the semiconductor industry
31 July, 2015The semiconductor industry is witnessing a flurry of M&A activity. In just the first six months of 2015 alone, announced semiconductor acquisition agreements had a combined total value of $72.6 billion, which is nearly 6x the annual average for M&A deals struck during the five previous years.
Tubby troubles
23 July, 2015 by Mike Smyth, specialist technical writerYou could be forgiven for thinking that electronics have made the 20th and 21st centuries much more bearable in all sorts of ways. Electronics have most certainly taken over our lives.
Olympus 3D system recognised by NZ medical tech association
21 July, 2015The Olympus 3D system was recently recognised as a finalist in the 2015 Medical Technology Association of New Zealand (MTANZ) Innovation Awards.
Digi-Key partners with ARM University Program to offer 'Lab-in-a-Box'
17 July, 2015Digi-Key Electronics has partnered with the ARM University Program to distribute the innovative 'Lab-in-a-Box' (LiB) to higher educational institutions around the world.
Skywave communications terminal wins IoT award
15 July, 2015 | Supplied by: M2M ConnectivityThe Skywave IDP-782 communications terminal has won an IoT Innovations Award.
