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Free downloadable design tools
10 March 2004, Design Automation
Taiyo Yuden is offering major new design tools free of charge on its website ( www.t-yuden.com) to designers of WLAN, car navigation systems, base stations, cellular handsets and other electronic equipment. ...

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Connector technology roadmap reports continuing performance improvements and innovation
10 March 2004
Connector research group, Bishop and Associates, worked with other industry experts to research and author a connector roadmap that became part of the National Electronic Manufacturing Initiative's 2002 ...

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Realtime spectrum analysers keep pace with advances in RF technology
10 March 2004
Tektronix has released a new series of realtime spectrum analysers that provide the first complete measurement package for engineers developing cutting-edge RF technologies. These range from RF Identification ...

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Vicor launches new website
10 March 2004
Power conversion specialist, Vicor, has launched its new website, www.vicorpower.com and its European portal www.vicoreurope.com. The site makes use of data-mining tools to ensure 'minimum-click' navigation ...

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New method makes low power high performance processors
10 March 2004, News & Events, Security Services & Risk Management
Powered by 58 million transistors, IBM's new award-winning 64-bit PowerPC 970FX microprocessor will be the first chip built using the company's breakthrough combination of silicon-on-insulator (SOI), ...

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Electronics News Digest
10 March 2004, Electronic News Digest
Southern Africa    The KwaZulu-Natal Innovation Support Centre (ISC) is appealing to inventors, individuals or companies to bring their innovative ideas to the centre in a bid to further develop their potential ...

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African refineries order large tank gauging systems
March 2004, Automation Control Solutions, News
Two Sonatrach-owned Algerian refineries, Naftec Skikda and Naftec Arzew, have contracted major turnkey installations for Saab Rosemount radar-based tank gauging systems. The Naftec Skikda refinery will ...

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New range of encoders launched
March 2004, Sensors & Transducers
Ana-Digi Systems is now offering a comprehensive range of Metronix rotary encoders. The range comprises hollow shaft encoders, accommodating shaft sizes from 6-52 mm, standard encoders with shafts ranging ...

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Panel instruments feature colour change display
March 2004, Operator Interfaces, Switches & Relays
Omron has launched a range of panel instruments where the process value colour visualises the status of a process. This unique function alerts any member of staff to an alarm condition by changing the ...

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Memec to distribute TransDimension USB profucts
25 February 2004
TransDimension's product lines include ICs (semiconductors), IP cores, and software that provide direct connectivity for a wide range of PC peripheral, consumer and mobile devices

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'Black Box' for trains - a runaway winner
25 February 2004
Arrowvale Electronics was given a Queen's Award for Innovation 2003 for developing its on-train monitoring recorder

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Test seminars offered: High-speed digital design and SMT manufacturing and test
25 February 2004, EDA Technologies
EDA Technologies has brought renowned design expert, Robert Hanson to South Africa to deliver two seminars

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Revolutionary ceramic transformer developed
25 February 2004, Electrocomp
EPCOS has developed an innovative transformer based on piezoelectric technology and distinguished by extremely compact dimensions

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The issue of lead-free solder and its impact on the local electronics industry
25 February 2004
Directive 2002/95/EC of the European Parliament requires that after 1 July 2006, newly-marketed items of (consumer, office and IT) electrical and electronic equipment, shall not contain any lead or a number of other proscribed chemicals (note that initially products used in medical, defence, aerospace and automotive applications appear to be exempted)

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SA television manufacturing industry needs rationalisation, manufacturing hubs
25 February 2004
Television set manufacturers in a hub system could bring collective purchasing power to bear on component suppliers

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Lead-free seminars on reflow process
25 February 2004, Integrated Solutions
The world is starting to focus on tin-silver copper as the lead-free alloy of choice. This article discusses the commercially available tin-silver-copper alloys and their processing and reliability, as ...

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Fast FPGAs qualified to full military specifications
25 February 2004, ASIC Design Services
Actel has announced that its high-performance, nonvolatile Axcelerator family of field-programmable gate array (FPGA) devices has been qualified to military specifications. The Axcelerator devices are ...

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100% lead-free small signal discretes in plastic surface mount devices
25 February 2004
Royal Philips Electronics has announced the availability of its entire portfolio of small signal discrete plastic surface mount devices (SMD) in 100% lead-free packaging. In these devices, the tin-lead-plating ...

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Lead times for heat shrinkable moulded parts reduced
25 February 2004
Tyco Electronics recently announced that nearly 1000 part numbers for its Raychem heat-shrinkable moulded parts are now typically available with 10-day lead times. Previous lead times ranged from four ...

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Pb-free products shown at APEX production trade show
25 February 2004, Surveillance
Indium Corporation exhibited its latest lead-free (Pb-Free) soldering products at the recent APEX production trade show. Currently over 5 million mobile phones have been produced with the company's NC-SMQ230 ...

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