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Avnet Kopp strategically adds two new semiconductor lines to its supplier portfolio
2 June 2004
Avnet Kopp announced the addition of two new supplier companies to its line card, these being Analog Devices Inc (ADI) and Cypress Semiconductors (both of these companies are already part of Silica's line card)

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New distribution for lead-free solder for high temperature applications
2 June 2004
The main application of Landal-Seal is in the automotive industry, because here high temperature applications become more important

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Appointments
2 June 2004, Security Services & Risk Management, Products & Solutions, Logistics (Industry)
Grintek Limited has appointed Kjell Möller and Kenth-Åke Jönsson of Saab in Sweden to the board of directors, and Lars Wahlund as an alternate director to the board of directors.          Atos Origin, ...

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AMEX pushes ahead with retail wireless payment technology
2 June 2004, Altron Arrow
Instead of paying for goods and services with cash or credit cards, customers could soon be paying with a wave of the hand as the latest wireless payment system from American Express (AMEX) continues ...

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Microchip Technology's Digital Signal Controller design contest announced
2 June 2004, Altron Arrow
Microchip Technology has announced its design contest that allows engineers worldwide to test drive the new dsPIC 16-bit digital signal controllers (DSCs) and win one of 19 total prizes, including a Harley-Davidson ...

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Energy Rating Calculator available at ohmite.com
2 June 2004, Surveillance, Products & Solutions, Logistics (Industry)
Ohmite Manufacturing Company provides a new Energy Rating Calculator for resistors on its website www.ohmite.com. In pulse applications, the overriding concern is often the joule rating of a resistor, ...

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Sense-driven technology wins ingenuity award
2 June 2004
Spatial solutions and computers that 'sense' and manage the location of people, products, supply chains, equipment and facilities represent thousands of potential new applications. And a first sense-driven ...

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Electronics News Digest
2 June 2004, Electronic News Digest
Southern Africa    Spescom Limited announced headline earnings of R20,6m for the interim half year ending 31 March, 2004. The group reported a 50% increase in trading profits for the first six months, when ...

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Petrochemical density and viscosity analyser
June 2004, Dupleix Liquid Meters Flow Control (DLM), Analytical Instrumentation & Environmental Monitoring
Realtime closed loop processes using viscosity or density as the control parameter are now a realistic and practical solution for a wide range of applications. Solartron Mobrey's density and viscosity ...

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GBT SA to distribute Varta Micro-battery line
19 May 2004
The technology portfolio of Varta micro-battery consists of: NiMH cylindrical and button cells; primary lithium button cells; lithium ion; lithium polymer; silver oxide; lithium coil; and primary alkaline

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An update on the state of the electronics industry in South Africa - Part VIII
19 May 2004
Netstar installs some 7000 units per month and has an installed base of over 130 000 vehicles

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PC/104 module helps machine walk
19 May 2004, Electronic Products Design
Contemporary Controls provided one of its PC/104 modules for the CPU, which is the brain of the robot

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Trends in SMT manufacture and high speed digital circuit board design
19 May 2004, EDA Technologies
Topics covered are: lead-free soldering, EMI compliance, semiconductor trends, advanced PCB design methodologies, test instrumentation and high-speed technology roadmap

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The long awaited telecommunications competition - how it will actually affect South Africa
19 May 2004
The SNO will impact the purveyors of their services (ISPs) at a cost-of-sales level

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Trolley Scan breaks another barrier
19 May 2004, Trolley Scan
The new production transponders can be read 8 m from a reader radiating just 300 mW of power, similar to the power radiated from a cellphone

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WiMAX set to take off
19 May 2004
From an operators' perspective, WiMAX, the new wireless broadband standard, can ease the financial burden of deploying and expanding a network. According to technology market research firm ABI Research, ...

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High altitude platforms to provide broadband for all
19 May 2004
An international project led by York University aims to make broadband available to remote rural areas and even moving trains, thanks to high altitude platforms (HAPs). These HAPs will be airships or ...

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Five cent tag issue for RFID overshadows larger concerns
19 May 2004
Recent rumblings in RFID have centred on RFID tags becoming available at a price point of five (US) cents in large volumes. But the clamour around the 'five cent tag' is overshadowing more important issues ...

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Proprietary fixed wireless broadband gains speed while support for WiMAX builds
19 May 2004, Mining (Industry)
Recent announcements have indicated that two large European mobile equipment makers - Siemens and Alcatel - have pledged to produce equipment compatible with the 802.16 standard, also known as WiMAX. ...

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Innovative bus-bar ferrite noise suppression products
19 May 2004, Circuit & System Protection
In industry, there are increasing needs to both improve performance and speed of electronic systems, as well as cut assembly costs. The requirements are doubly important for power transmission, IGBT ...

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