Events

23 June 2021 Events News

Symposium on Flexible Organic Electronics

5-8 July 2021

Thessaloniki, Greece

The biggest scientific and technology event in flexible organic & printed electronics, promoting research, technology and innovation in nanomaterials, nano-manufacturing processes, AI and machine learning algorithms for production, devices, and applications and solutions.

Register at www.nanotexnology.com/index.php/isfoe

SPIE Optics + Photonics

1-5 August 2021

California, USA

A unique marketplace for essential optical components, materials, devices and more. The exhibition is an opportunity for researchers and engineers to connect with leading companies from across the globe as they showcase the newest products and the latest technologies for your research and business needs.

Register at https://spie.org/conferences-and-exhibitions/optics-and-photonics

EDI CON

4, 11, 18 and 25 August 2021

Virtual

Brings much needed free, real-time technical training and information directly to engineers’ desktops and mobile devices. Join the event every Wednesday in August for keynotes, technical sessions and workshops covering topics in RF, microwave, signal integrity, power integrity and EMC/EMI.

Register at www.edicononline.com/

Strategies in Light

24-25 August 2021

Online (live and on-demand) – $50 attendance fee

Conference speakers and panellists present cutting-edge technical, application and research content that shapes the lighting and building communities. Interactive webinars, panel discussions and chat forums will enable attendees and exhibitors to network, exchange information and share ideas.

Register at www.strategiesinlight.com

Symposium on Counterfeit Parts and Materials

3-5 August 2021

Virtual

This symposium will provide a forum to cover all aspects of changes in the electronic parts supply chain and how an organisation performs part selection and management through the parts’ whole life cycle. A mix of government, industry, legal and law enforcement, technologists, entrepreneurs, academics, and supply chain professionals feature in this year’s technical programme.

Register at https://smta.org/mpage/counterfeit/

Further reading:

Task group set up to advance TSN interoperability
25 August 2021 , Telecoms, Datacoms, Wireless, IoT, News
Avnu Alliance, the industry consortium driving open, standards-based deterministic networking, announced a new initiative to drive alignment on TSN (time sensitive networking) interoperability in the ...

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Indium expert to host tin whiskers webinar
25 August 2021 , Events
Tin whiskers are thinner than a human hair, but these electrically conductive structures have been known to cause sudden failures and intermittent problems due to their ability to short closely-spaced ...

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From the Editor's desk: Sustainability in an unsustainable world
28 July 2021, Technews Publishing , Editor's Choice, News
It is probably the case that almost every generation of humans has believed it faces ‘unprecedented’ challenges of one kind or another. Partly this can be put down to us having relatively short ‘cultural’ ...

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Personality profile: Derick Smalberger
28 July 2021 , Editor's Choice, News
I was born in 1963 in the Johannesburg suburb of Orlando. My father, who was working at the nearby Orlando power station as an operator, bought a truck two years later and started a transport business. ...

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Events
26 May 2021 , Events, News
Tech Snacks 7-18 June 2021 Virtual A new learning concept from Arrow Electronics allowing visitors to choose from up to five Tech Snacks from across all the event’s headline topics. Each snack is a 15-minute ...

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Personality profile: Tau Ndhleleni
23 June 2021 , Editor's Choice, News
Being competitive in the industry is something that every company will need to focus on. This can be done in a variety of ways, with one trend pointing toward the supply chain as more businesses aim to avoid constant price reduction.

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The dangers of gut-feel engineering
23 June 2021, Spectrum Concepts , Editor's Choice, News
The human brain is very good at understanding the world around us. An everyday example can be found when driving a car. An experienced driver will be able to judge how large their car is and how close ...

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Partner programme to help wireless developers speed time-to-market
23 June 2021, RF Design , Telecoms, Datacoms, Wireless, IoT, News
Recently, Nordic Semiconductor announced the launch of the ‘Nordic Partner Program’ (NPP), creating an ecosystem of companies with experience of Nordic’s solutions in order to drive greater adoption of ...

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From the editor's desk: All fall down
23 June 2021, Technews Publishing , Editor's Choice, News
The Internet of Things (IoT) can help mitigate the consequences of load shedding, but paradoxically it could also be one of the biggest victims of the knock-on effects.

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Farnell to host free webinar on 2021 IoT trends
28 April 2021 , Events
This Friday (30 April 2021) Farnell is hosting a free webinar on IoT trends based on information gathered in its third annual global IoT survey. More than 2000 respondents provided first-hand insights ...

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