embedded Award 2014 winners
27 February, 2014QNX, ARM and solvertec have received the embedded Award 2014 in the Software, Hardware and Tools categories, respectively.
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.
Richardson RFPD silicon carbide (SiC) products brochure
03 February, 2014 | Supplied by: Wireless ComponentsRichardson RFPD has available a silicon carbide (SiC) products brochure featuring the latest products from Cree, Microsemi, Powerex and Vincotech.
Medical electronics sales to grow to $50.9bn
03 February, 2014Medical electronics sales will grow 8% to about $50.9 billion in 2014 from $47.3 billion in 2013, predicts IC Insights.
Peizoelectric device market to double in five years
30 January, 2014The global market for new piezoelectric devices will grow from US 21 billion to US 38.4 billion by 2017, predicts Innovative Research and Products (iRAP).
element14 Community launches global design competition
28 January, 2014 | Supplied by: element14element14's 'BeagleBone Black Radio Challenge', a design competition for participants to develop an innovative internet radio, has received early entries from Australia, Japan and India.
