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NI's Programmable Automation Controller seminar highly successful
5 May 2004
National Instruments (NI) South Africa recently hosted a PAC (programmable automation controller) seminar in Midrand. Attracting several representatives from some of the leading South African companies ...

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Test & Measurement Conference 2004
5 May 2004
The Test & Measurement Conference 2004 will be held from 5-8 September 2004. According to the organisers, over the past few years this event has grown in stature immeasurably and the planning committee ...

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Benchtop capabilities combined with portability
5 May 2004, Test & Measurement
Spescom MeasureGraph's new Fluke Scopemeter 190C Series offers radio professionals a high-end oscilloscope in a portable package. These instruments differ from other portable oscilloscopes in that they ...

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Quick-fit connectors
5 May 2004, Interconnection
Suhner Quick-Fit connectors are world-wide approved N and 7/16 connectors for foam dielectric corrugated copper tube cables, and claimed to offer a greatly simplified and economic approach to cable preparation ...

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Dual high efficiency white LED drivers
5 May 2004
A dual, full function, step-up DC/DC converter specifically designed to drive up to 20 white LEDs from a Li-Ion battery has been released by Linear Technology. It has a high efficiency, current mode and ...

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Electronic News Digest
5 May 2004, Electronic News Digest
Southern Africa    Prism has announced it has delivered and implemented Thales e-security EMV P3 (personalisation preparation process) software at three of South Africa's leading banks in deals valued at ...

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Philips expert delivers seminar at F'SATIE graduate school
21 April 2004
Paret presented delegates with the latest developments and trends in the global electronics industry focusing on automotive electronics business systems and identification electronics

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Winners of National Instruments 2003 Academic Competition announced
21 April 2004
The first place winner, Geoff Miller, developed and built a 'Combustion Bomb' for fuels research, in which LabVIEW was used to control and record several aspects of its operation

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An update on the state of the electronics industry in SA - Part VI
21 April 2004
The Kentron name has now been changed to Denel Aerospace Systems with effect from 1 April 2004

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New embedded single board computer standard defines bridge to future
21 April 2004, Electronic Products Design
The EPIC standard provides a platform on which to build the next generation of feature-rich, embedded systems for industrial, medical, military, transportation, and commercial applications

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Westplex appointed Matrox Imaging distributor
21 April 2004, Westplex
Westplex has been appointed as the distributor of Matrox Imaging Products in South Africa. Matrox Imaging is a leading designer of PC-based hardware and software for machine vision, image analysis and ...

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The right stuff
21 April 2004
'Have 'no fear' - that is the first rule. I have found that most people fear uncertainty, but I thrive on it. Almost all great opportunities comes from exploring uncertainty.' So says James Verster, ...

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Westplex appointed Basler Vision Components reseller
21 April 2004, Westplex, Integrated Solutions
Westplex has been appointed as the reseller of Basler Vision Components products in South Africa. Basler's Vision Components Division (Basler-VC) designs and builds advanced vision components for industrial ...

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Free LabVIEW hands-on seminars
21 April 2004
National Instruments South Africa hosts a free 'LabVIEW Hands-on Seminar' twice a month. These seminars introduce attendees to the fundamental principles of building measurement and automation applications ...

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LabVIEW 7 Express named a 2003 Product of the Year
21 April 2004, Surveillance, Products & Solutions
National Instruments has announced that readers of NASA Tech Briefs have selected its LabVIEW 7 Express as the 'Bronze Product of the Year Award' winner. This award recognises LabVIEW 7 Express as premier ...

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Electronics News Digest
21 April 2004, Electronic News Digest
Southern Africa    Andile Ngcaba has joined Dimension Data South Africa (DDSA) to lead a BEE consortium, which will own 25% interest in DDSA, and to expand the penetration of DDSA throughout Africa. According ...

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Silicon chips with ultra-cold atoms could be the future of computing
7 April 2004
Professor Jakob Reichel from the University of Munich described a revolutionary new type of microchip in which entire atoms, rather than just electrons, move around circuits

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Grintek Ewation receives international quality award
7 April 2004
Senior marketing executive of Grintek Ewation, Tinus van Wyk, received the International Arch of Europe award

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An update on the state of the electronics industry in South Africa - Part V
7 April 2004
Besides its electronics manufacturing capability this company, Irenco, has a large plastic injection moulding facility that produces such components as CD disk holders, HTH containers, and parts for pool cleaning equipment

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'Short' autonomous drive in Grand Challenge likened to Wright brothers' first flight
7 April 2004
This race - the first of its kind - is a benchmark test for navigation and obstacle-avoidance capabilities in autonomous robotic technology, where 15 robotic ground vehicles attempted to navigate a rugged desert course

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