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Successful Proteus training conference
Dizzy Enterprises, News

Dizzy Enterprises recently hosted two hands-on Proteus Training Conferences, bringing together electronics professionals, designers, and enthusiasts to explore the latest capabilities of the Proteus Design Suite from Labcenter Electronics.
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Analogue reservoir AI chip capable of real-time learning
Altron Arrow, AI & ML

TDK Corporation has jointly developed a prototype of a reservoir AI chip using an analogue electronic circuit that mimics the cerebellum with Hokkaido University.
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HackRF Pro advances Open SDR performance
IOT Electronics , Telecoms, Datacoms, Wireless, IoT

Designed for engineers, researchers, and radio enthusiasts alike, the HackRF Pro can transmit and receive signals across a wide frequency range of 100 kHz to 6 GHz, making it a versatile tool for testing and developing modern and emerging radio technologies.
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Deterministic high-speed Ethernet
Telecoms, Datacoms, Wireless, IoT

The Fraunhofer Institute for Photonic Microsystems IPMS has developed a new 10G TSN endpoint IP Core, enabling deterministic real-time communication at data rates of up to 10 Gbit/s.
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Powering the IoT
Uniross Batteries, Power Electronics / Power Management

Choosing the right battery is not simply a technical detail, but a defining factor in the longevity and cost-effectiveness of any IoT deployment.
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Intelligent high-precision digital deposition platform
Manufacturing / Production Technology, Hardware & Services

ioTech has introduced the io600, a next generation digital deposition platform designed to bring intelligence, precision, and scalability to modern electronics manufacturing.
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Nordic accelerates cellular IoT leadership
RF Design, Telecoms, Datacoms, Wireless, IoT

The company unveiled its next-generation portfolio featuring Cat 1 bis, satellite NTN, and advanced LTE-M/NB-IoT with edge AI, delivering secure and resilient connectivity across billions of IoT devices.
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Powering the future of industrial automation
IOT Electronics , Telecoms, Datacoms, Wireless, IoT

5G, the 5th generation of wireless broadband technology, enables users to establish reliable connectivity, which in turn enables flexible, autonomous, and efficient processes from production to logistics.
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Strategic agreement for eSIM solutions
Avnet Silica, Telecoms, Datacoms, Wireless, IoT

This agreement between Avent Silica and Thales covers the latter’s eSIM solutions that are compliant with GSMA SGP.22 and SGP.32 standards.
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The new role of UPS technology in high-precision automation
Omron Electronics, Power Electronics / Power Management

OMRON’s BU_2SW and BU_2RWL series UPS systems are engineered to offer a robust, online type power architecture designed to safeguard sensitive AC powered systems across a wide range of industries.
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Compact cellular IoT SiP with GNSS
RF Design, Telecoms, Datacoms, Wireless, IoT

Combining low-power connectivity, edge processing, and positioning capabilities in a compact module, Nordic’s nRF9151 targets applications such as asset tracking, smart metering, industrial monitoring, and smart city infrastructure.
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Enabling the next generation of high-performance wireless designs
iCorp Technologies, Telecoms, Datacoms, Wireless, IoT

Espressif Systems has expanded its wireless connectivity portfolio with the introduction of the ESP32-E22, a high-performance connectivity co-processor designed for next generation embedded and IoT systems.
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High-precision smart reflow oven platform
MyKay Tronics, Manufacturing / Production Technology, Hardware & Services

The Aurora Reflow Oven Platform from BTU International is a next generation thermal processing system engineered for modern electronics manufacturing environments.
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Yamaha extends surface-mount software toolkit
Truth Electronic Manufacturing, Manufacturing / Production Technology, Hardware & Services

The new tool, Print Param Decision Assist, automatically inspects the board file when loaded to calculate ideal printing parameters and troubleshoot existing settings.
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Inventec enhances design for manufacturing excellence with Siemens’ software
ASIC Design Services, Manufacturing / Production Technology, Hardware & Services

Siemens recently announced that Inventec Corporation has adopted Siemens’ Valor NPI software and Process Preparation X solutions from the Siemens Xcelerator portfolio to strengthen its design-for-manufacturing efficiency.
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Smarter compact automation with LOGO! 9
RS South Africa , Programmable Logic

Siemens recently announced LOGO! 9, the latest generation of its compact logic controller designed for small automation projects in both industrial and building applications.
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ESE’s solder paste printer now available in SA
ZETECH ONE , Manufacturing / Production Technology, Hardware & Services

Engineered for high-speed, high-accuracy applications, the ESE ES-FA1 solder paste printer eliminates the traditional bottlenecks of manual stencil changes and paste management, making it an ideal solution for Tier 1 EMS providers and advanced semiconductor assembly.
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Inline vapour phase soldering for high-volume production
MyKay Tronics, Manufacturing / Production Technology, Hardware & Services

The VP2200-100 vacuum inline vapour phase soldering system from ASSCON is designed for fully automated, high-volume electronics manufacturing where process consistency and solder joint quality are critical.
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