This video from the Science Channel shows the amazing processes that must be performed to create the equally amazing material graphene, which is touted as the leading contender to supersede silicon as the enabler for next-generation electronics.
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Electronics news digest 19 July 2017, News South Africa
• Weighing just 2,5 kg, South Africa’s first privately owned nanosatellite, nSight1, has been successfully launched into orbit from the International Space Station (ISS). Deployed on 24 ...
From the chairman’s desk: Manufacturing in South Africa 19 July 2017, AREI, This Week's Editor's Pick, News Warren Muir reflects on his attendance at the 2017 Manufacturing Indaba, and how it fits in with arei’s plans for the South African electronics industry.
SA antennas used in major European tunnel project 19 July 2017, Poynting Antennas, News The Gotthard Base Tunnel, the world’s longest and deepest train tunnel through the Swiss Alps, makes exclusive use of technology from Poynting Antennas to ensure a seamless digital communication service underground over a route length of more than 57 km.
Training structure the key to successful content 19 July 2017, News The structure and assessment of training programmes are just as important as their content when it comes to up-skilling production staff, explains Bob Willis.
Altron appoints executive committee members 19 July 2017, News Altron announced the appointment of Collin Govender and Zipporah Maubane as group executive: shared services, and group executive: marketing, PR and corporate communications, respectively. The company ...
Robots race it out in Tshwane 19 July 2017, RS Components (SA), News The fifth annual EECE Race Day was held at the University of Pretoria this year, giving third-year microcontroller students at the department of electrical, electronic and computer engineering the opportunity ...
Microchip development board up for grabs 19 July 2017, News Win a Microchip PIC32MK1024GPE development board for motor control and general purpose applications. Dataweek readers are offered the chance to win a Microchip PIC32MK1024GPE development board (DM320106), ...
From the editor's desk: Is SA ready to adopt the ITA? 19 July 2017, Technews Publishing, News 2017 marks the 21st anniversary of the Information Technology Agreement (ITA), an initiative of the World Trade Organization (WTO) to eliminate trade tariffs on hundreds of high-tech products. The acronym ...
Electrocomp holds successful technical seminars 19 July 2017, Electrocomp, News The Electrocomp Group once again held its ‘SA Best’ technical training seminar series on 16 May at Gallagher Convention Centre in Johannesburg; 17 May at Sica’s Guest House in Durban; and 18 May at Stellenbosch ...
Celebrating 20 years of disruptive electronics 19 July 2017, EDA Technologies, News
We use the term ‘disruptive technologies’ loosely these days, but actually disruptive technologies have been around forever, most notably since the invention of gun powder, motorised vehicles and, ...
Electronics news digest 14 June 2017, News South Africa
• Altron announced its annual results for the year ended 28 February 2017, with revenue declining by 26% to R19,7 billion and earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortisation ...
Cape Town hosts Dynamic Spectrum Alliance global summit 14 June 2017, This Week's Editor's Pick, News The three-day event brought together representatives from five continents and 21 countries around the world, including policy makers, regulators, academia, and public and private sector representatives.
