Robotics Innovation Challenge focuses on opportunities and challenges within robotics
12 November, 2012Robotdalen is Sweden’s foremost robotics cluster; an initiative enabling commercial success of new ideas and research within robotics and automation. Robotdalen arranges the Robotics Innovation Challenge in Eskilstuna, Sweden, on 25 April 2013.
Premier Farnell and EnOcean expand distribution partnership
12 November, 2012Electronics distributor Premier Farnell and EnOcean have announced an expansion to their existing partnership. The announcement sees Premier Farnell now shipping small samples and low-volume quantities of EnOcean’s energy harvesting wireless sensor modules worldwide direct or via its online element14 community.
Wage premium for engineers in the UK
05 November, 2012Wage premiums and demand continuing to outstrip supply are two of the focal points of a recent Royal Academy of Engineers report which also emphasises the need for more science, engineering, technology and mathematics uptake at school levels.
Harmonised standards under the Low Voltage Directive for Europe
31 October, 2012A new list of harmonised standards under the Low Voltage Directive 2006/95/EC was announced in the Official Journal of the European Union (OJ C 245) last August.
Renesas and Braemac sign distributor agreement
25 October, 2012 | Supplied by: Braemac Pty LtdUnder this agreement, Braemac plans to offer the full range of Renesas products.
IGT Industries acquired by Stadium Group
25 October, 2012The acquisition supports a strategy to build an electronic business with a portfolio of adjacent products and technologies.
Samtec RF interconnect catalogue
23 October, 2012 | Supplied by: Samtec USAIt offers customers 24-hour free samples, no minimum order quantities and two- to three-day lead times for standard product orders.
ISO26262 compliance for automotive ICs and semiconductor devices
22 October, 2012 by Thomas Mueller, Product Manager, ams AG | Supplied by: Future ElectronicsThe adoption of the ISO standard initially gave rise to major concerns about an increase in development costs and device die sizes within the semiconductor industry.
Semikron and Visedo sponsor Electric Raceabout e-car project
16 October, 2012 | Supplied by: Semikron DanfossThe e-car Electric Raceabout now is the fastest electric vehicle in the world on ice.
ON Semiconductor joins imec’s GaN-on-Si research program
15 October, 2012ON Semiconductor will collaborate on the development of next-generation gallium nitride (GaN) on silicon (Si) power devices.
Mouser launches two new sites
12 October, 2012 | Supplied by: Mouser ElectronicsTwo new sites on mouser.com show applications and technologies and the newest products.
Registration open for 2012 NI Embedded Control and Monitoring Technology Roadshow
12 October, 2012 | Supplied by: National Instruments Aust Pty LtdNational Instruments has announced open registration for the 2012 NI Embedded Control and Monitoring Technology Roadshow - a series of free technical events featuring the latest trends, technologies and information for engineers and scientists developing embedded control and monitoring applications.
eResearch South Australia selects SGI to supply HPC system
11 October, 2012SGI selected to provide infrastructure for its new high-performance computing (HPC) system with the Tizard machine.
Advantech wants Facebook fans
09 October, 2012 | Supplied by: Advantech Australia Pty LtdIn a venture to gain Facebook friends, Advantech offered a laptop carry bag.
MATLAB nationwide free one-day seminars
04 October, 2012 | Supplied by: MathWorks AustraliaThe MATLAB tour presents an opportunity to network with senior MATLAB engineers, MathWorks partners and your peers.
