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Vishay ships 150 billionth glass diode
29 August 2001
Vishay Intertechnology shipped its 150 000 000 000th Vishay Telefunken MELF glass diode on 31 March. A ubiquitous component used for applications from high-speed switching in computers, cellphones and ...

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Cable could become obsolete as wireless takes off
29 August 2001
The business case for cable-based networks in certain market sectors will be rendered redundant in two years, by when wireless networks will come to dominate the market as a more useful, convenient and ...

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Electronics News Digest
29 August 2001, Electronic News Digest
Southern Africa In line with its stated policy of disinvesting from noncore business activities, Spescom has announced the sale, subject to Competition Commission approval, of its 50% shareholding in ...

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Despite slow start, satellite digital radio industry will flourish
15 August 2001
According to findings in a new study from Allied Business Intelligence (ABI), by 2006, recurring annual service revenues for SDARS can be expected to reach $350m

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Network processor adoption continues, says IDC
15 August 2001
NPUs are clearly focused on replacing the datapath ASIC opportunities within WAN system applications, with this segment accounting for approximately 64% of all NPU design wins

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Intersil forges stronger partnership with EBV-Electrolink in South Africa
15 August 2001, EBV Electrolink
"The ADEC exhibition has been an excellent format to emphasise the strong partnership between our two companies, and EBV-Electrolink looks forward to further enhancing the partnership, and indeed expanding Intersil's market share of its products in South Africa," concludes Stafford

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Location-based services may defray hefty infrastructure costs
15 August 2001
The key to successful location-based services will be their ability to offer information that is location-sensitive, timely, and personalised for individual users

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Magnetic field shocklessly shoots pellets 20 times faster than rifle bullet
15 August 2001
Jokingly dubbed 'the fastest gun in the West,' the machine that generates the field is actually 'the fastest gun in the world,' according to Sandia physicist Marcus Knudson

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Definitive DSP solutions from Kreon Technology
15 August 2001
Being involved right from the concept phase allows Kreon to develop its own test equipment and allows it to ensure that every board and device meets the required specifications

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Reducing skew in high data rate cables
15 August 2001
The less time that can be budgeted to cable means more time available for set-up, hold, ISI and jitter

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Automation E-News launched
15 August 2001
Universal Instruments recently introduced a new, monthly e-mail newsletter titled, 'Automation E-News.' This is a 'customisable' newsletter created specifically for electronics manufacturing professionals. ...

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Electronics News Digest
15 August 2001, Electronic News Digest
Southern Africa The Competitions Commission has given the green light to ALSTOM to acquire the assets of Northern Engineering Industries Africa (NEI). In terms of the acquisition agreement, ALSTOM South ...

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$231 bn in worldwide contract manufacturing forecast for 2005
1 August 2001
The computer and telecommunications sectors of the IT industry represented the largest opportunity for contract manufacturing services in 2000, which together accounted for 46% of industry revenue

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Gartner presents African telecommunications findings
1 August 2001
'Could-do-betters', which include South Africa, are those African countries where the ownership of the incumbent has shifted from the public to the private sector, however the sector is still a monopoly and the government has introduced a lengthy exclusivity period

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Opinion - SA wireless Internet market will follow Asian model
1 August 2001
SA will follow the Asian lead in that "everything will be made portable and simple"

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Model Technology and Actel enter OEM agreement
1 August 2001, ASIC Design Services
Model Technology and Actel have announced an OEM agreement to provide Actel customers with easy access to ModelSim, a leading language-neutral simulation tool. Actel will integrate ModelSim into Libero, ...

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Fluke enhances portfolio with acquisition of Hart Scientific
1 August 2001
Fluke Corporation has again proved its commitment to be a worldwide leader in portable, professional electronic test tools with the recent acquisition of Hart Scientific, designer and supplier of scientific ...

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Tektronix earns Gold Medal at International telecom show
1 August 2001
Receiving praise and recognition from Poland's Ministry of Communications and industry peers, Tektronix was awarded a Gold Medal for its advanced network monitoring system at the 2001 International Telecommunication ...

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'Vampire' demonstration given to President Bush
1 August 2001
Power Integrations' President and CEO Balu Balakrishnan recently gave a demonstration to President Bush and Energy Secretary Spencer Abraham on the significant amount of energy wasted by standby power ...

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Electronics News Digest
1 August 2001, Electronic News Digest
Southern Africa Eskom has announced its sponsorship of the Expo for Young Scientists which will in future be known as the Eskom Expo for Young Scientists. The sponsorship amounts to over R1m over a period ...

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