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SAVANT establishes awareness of South Africa's ICT and electronic sector
9 February 2005
The goal of SAVANT is to establish an awareness campaign for the ICT and electronics sector by marketing the industry locally and internationally

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WiMAX: The rebel broadband
9 February 2005
WiMAX is a hot topic. The problem is, according to technology research group, In-Stat, there is more disinformation out there, from both sides, than there is solid fact. On the one hand, there are those ...

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Excess inventory?
9 February 2005
The amount of excess semiconductor inventory in the electronics supply chain continued to rise in the third quarter 2004, despite rapid moves by chip suppliers to trim production to adjust to slowing ...

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Microchip converts to Pb-free packaging
9 February 2005, Altron Arrow, Tempe Technologies
Microchip Technology has converted its product packaging to environmentally friendly lead (Pb)-free plating, beginning January 2005. The company has selected matte tin (Sn) as its new plating material. ...

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What is amateur radio?
9 February 2005
1. What is amateur radio? Radio amateurs, or hams use two-way radio communication to make contact with other radio amateurs all over the world. They are even able to use satellites and on occasion speak ...

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AWR partners with Rohde& Schwarz to offer superior design flow
9 February 2005, DS Communications
Applied Wave Research, (AWR), a leading provider of high-frequency electronic design automation (EDA) tools, has teamed with test and measurement company, Rohde & Schwarz. The partnership will offer test ...

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Electronics news digest
9 February 2005, Electronic News Digest
Southern Africa    The first call for papers to be presented at AMSATCON 2005, the annual Amateur Radio Satellite Conference, hosted by the Southern African Amateur Radio Satellite Association (SA AMSAT) ...

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After record 2004, another semiconductor slump for 2005
26 January 2005
Greater diversity in markets will tend to make industry revenues more stable

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South Africa's new product designers awarded
26 January 2005
The 2004 Prototype Award recipient is the Lemon and Lemon-aide, a telephone and Internet management device for use in the home or a small business

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New African ICT association established
26 January 2005
AFICTA will be an alliance of African ICT industry associations, committed to the development of information and communications technologies in Africa

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An update on the state of the electronics industry in South Africa - Part XV
26 January 2005
Ziton ensures that its products meet all the relevant international standards

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SA corporates to leap into VoIP
26 January 2005
VoIP will significantly enhance the already mature arena of least-cost routing, used by businesses to route outgoing phone calls via the most cost-effective channel

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'Measure with confidence' says new Fluke distributor
26 January 2005
The Fluke high precision calibration and data acquisition products will be sold directly by Electest to identified key accounts

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Contract manufacturer in business for 10 years
26 January 2005
From a humble beginning in a 25 m² office in Stellenbosch and with only four staff members, contract electronics manufacturer, Elprom, has grown to an operation that now employs over 250 people and occupies ...

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u-blox delivers millionth GPS receiver
26 January 2005, RF Design, Information Security
u-blox, represented in SA by RF Design, announced the delivery of its millionth GPS receiver to Socket Communications, for Socket's new wireless GPS Nav Kit. The millionth GPS module, a TIM-LA, was presented ...

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EDGE ratchets up GSM's continued growth
26 January 2005
Mobile phone users may be starting to flock to UMTS in their millions, but according to ABI Research, GSM will continue to expand in 2005, thanks to the robust data capabilities of EDGE. "GSM providers ...

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Successful annual measurement and automation conference
26 January 2005, Information Security
National Instruments (NI) South Africa recently hosted its annual measurement and automation conference, the National Instruments Technical Symposium 2004, in Cape Town and Midrand in November. Primary ...

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Electronics News Digest
26 January 2005, Electronic News Digest
Southern Africa    Avitronics, a South African company jointly owned by Grintek and Saab, has successfully concluded a contract in excess of R7m with Abu Dhabi Shipbuilding. The contract is for the delivery ...

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SA-Australia partnership to drive electrotechnical and ICT sectors growth
17 November 2004
A memorandum of understanding (MOU) was signed between the Australian Electrical and Electronic Manufacturers Associations (AEEMA) and the South African Electrotechnical Industries Federation (EIF) and Electrotechnical Export Council at the recent World Electronics Forum in Washington.

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Market dynamics in automotive semiconductor markets
17 November 2004
The market for 'car chips' is advancing at a 9% pace from 2004 through 2009

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