M2M Connectivity launches Libelium wireless sensor network products in A/NZ
06 March, 2014 | Supplied by: M2M ConnectivityM2M Connectivity has been appointed the authorised distributor of Libelium wireless sensor network products in Australia and New Zealand.
Supercapacitor developments follow trends in consumer electronics
06 March, 2014Consumer electronics and portable devices are becoming increasingly thinner and more power hungry, according to IDTechEx. The multiple functionalities at device level represent variable power demands. The new components are allowing a more efficient use of energy in portable devices.
Global server market rebounds
03 March, 2014Factory revenue in the worldwide server market increased 3.1% year over year to $14.6 billion in the fourth quarter of 2012 (4Q12), according to the International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide Quarterly Server Tracker.
embedded Award 2014 winners
27 February, 2014QNX, ARM and solvertec have received the embedded Award 2014 in the Software, Hardware and Tools categories, respectively.
element14 receives marketing award
27 February, 2014element14 has received the Best Marketing award from Tektronix at its recent 2014 Asean/ANZ Channel Partner Meeting for its distributors. The award recognises element14's e-commerce marketing programs and performance across ASEAN/ANZ for marketing and sales of the Tektronix ranges of oscilloscopes, power analysers, and test and measurement equipment.
APAC connector sales reach US$8m
21 February, 2014 by Robin Pearce, Bishop & Associates IncSales in the connector industry in the Asia Pacific region, including Australia, ended last year slightly better than forecast at $US8 million.
Celemetrix acquires SmartCel
20 February, 2014Celemetrix has announced the acquisition of SmartCal, effective immediately.
Semiconductor shipments to exceed one trillion
19 February, 2014Semiconductor unit shipments (integrated circuits and opto-sensor-discrete, or O-S-D, devices) in excess of one trillion units will be the 'new normal' beginning in 2016, predicts IC Insights.
World's first grit-blasting robots feature in engineering exhibition
14 February, 2014Sandy and Rosie, two autonomous robots used for steel maintenance on the Sydney Harbour Bridge, are on display at the Powerhouse Museum, Sydney, as a part of the the annual Engineering Excellence exhibition.
element14 announces Smarter Life Competition winners
13 February, 2014element14 has chosen three winners out of 18 finalists who built forward-thinking technology projects as part of the Smarter Life Competition.
National Instruments releases NI Trend Watch 2014
12 February, 2014 | Supplied by: National Instruments Aust Pty LtdNational Instruments has released NI Trend Watch 2014 - an inaugural report that summarises the latest technology trends to help engineers meet evolving demands and integrate the ever-increasing power of technology into their work.
Airbus and A*Star collaborate on aviation research
11 February, 2014Singapore's A*Star has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Airbus at the 3rd Aerospace Technology Leadership Forum.
300 mm capacity continues to grow, but life remains for 200 mm wafer fabs
07 February, 2014Nearly all new fab upgrade and construction activity has to do with 300 mm wafer processing, but there is still plenty of life remaining in 200 mm fabs, according to IC Insights.
Kore Wireless expands into Japan
04 February, 2014Kore, a provider of machine to machine (M2M) wireless data networks, has appointed Micro Technology as its exclusive regional partner for Japan. Based in Tokyo, Micro Technology has been providing research, design and manufacturing services for embedded systems since 1983 and has recently expanded its portfolio into M2M solutions.
Würth Elektronik supports fight against cancer
04 February, 2014Würth Elektronik is supporting Union for International Cancer Control (UICC) on the occasion of World Cancer Day.
