Project: lighting the nation 17 July 2002 In response to President Mbeki's call for 2002 to be the 'Year of the Volunteer', Philips Lighting recently embarked on a nationwide school upgrade project while educating the community about conserving ...
IBM and Xilinx shake up art of chip design with new custom product 17 July 2002 IBM and Xilinx have signed an agreement that could help custom chip designers save dramatically on the cost of creating future chips. Under the agreement, IBM has licensed FPGA (field programmable gate ...
Electronics News Digest 17 July 2002, Electronic News Digest Southern Africa
Alstom has set up a new business to capitalise on its market-leading position in substation automation and realtime energy information systems and to focus on the growing market for digital ...
Name change for test and measurement giant 3 July 2002 Megger is one of the world's leading manufacturers and suppliers of electrical and telecommunication test equipment
Technology in emerging markets 3 July 2002 The challenge is now to provide technology to enable development and reduce the gap between first-world and African economies
Grintek Telecom wins top award from Telkom 3 July 2002 "Value added service, such as local support from specialists within Grintek Telecom, reinforce our commitment to Telkom and its clients."
The Ultra-wideband space hots up 3 July 2002 With the continued popularity of wireless home networking and marked interest expressed by major players such as Intel, Cisco, Motorola and Sony in future applications of the technology, the Ultra-wideband ...
Electronics News Digest 3 July 2002, Electronic News Digest Southern Africa
Avitronics, a joint venture owned by Grintek (51%) and SAAB of Sweden (49%), has received an order in excess of R150m, from helicopter manufacturer Agusta-Westland. The order is for the ...
Future engineers see IST Group in action 19 June 2002 IST's corporate social investment programme internally addresses the continuous development of the group's own staff and externally supports the training of future engineers from previously disadvantaged communities
Gauteng set to become world-class IT destination 19 June 2002 A number of international bodies have expressed mutual interest in exploring IT investment opportunities in Gauteng, billed as SA's 'smart province', said GEDA
Testerion installs R3m Fuji SMD placement line 19 June 2002 Testerion install, commission and train personnel on the operation and maintenance of the machine, and also work with it after commissioning, in order to reduce defects from an established level down to zero
World's first large flexible LCD 19 June 2002 Toshiba has developed the world's first large flexible liquid crystal display, opening the way to the display of images on curved screens and moving toward the long-term goal of foldable LCDs. The new ...
SA Internet access grows - but more slowly 19 June 2002 2,89-million South Africans had access to the Internet at the end of 2001. This number will grow to around 3,1 million by the end of 2002.
According to 'The Goldstuck Report: Internet Access in South ...
Military Product Catalogue 19 June 2002 Vicor's 37-page catalogue specifies its range of power solutions for military applications. Includes sections on Environmental Stress Screening and MTBF; Environmental Qualification; Custom modules and ...
Electronics News Digest 19 June 2002, Electronic News Digest Southern Africa
The NRF and the National Laser Centre (NLC) have signed an agreement whereby the NLC will make funding available for competitive scholarships for full-time master's and doctoral studies ...
