UEC introduces new digital cable STB for the US market 4 July 2001 "What sets the Eagle Box apart from most of its competitors," adds Stols, "is the fact that it incorporates all the latest chipsets and technology, thus providing far better cost versus functionality trade-offs, as well as reducing future obsolescence risks to MSOs
Electrocomp appointed as Truly agent 4 July 2001, Electrocomp The company can provide one-stop shopping service to customers, because of its uniqueness in supplying three major components of electronic products - LCDs, PCBs and silicone conductive rubber keypads - all under one roof
Fast optical recognition system devised for heavy traffic 4 July 2001 The system is a great advance in the application of high-speed pattern-recognition technology for demanding unconstrained problems that have, until now, eluded solution
Heat transfer in forced convection reflow soldering systems: lead-free solder paste, a new challenge 4 July 2001 Considerable differences can be noticed regarding the process temperatures which are required to warm up a PCB to a required reflow temperature. This is a very important issue with regards to lead-free solder pastes which are intended to be introduced before the year 2004 at the latest in the European Community
Unique directional antenna for ISM band 4 July 2001 Jasco group company, Webb Industries, has launched a unique directional antenna, the SiteLink SL24, which is particularly useful in remote areas where connectivity infrastructure is poor.
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Offshore contract manufacturing offers benefits 4 July 2001 Rotrax International is an offshore contract manufacturer operating with a Freeport licence. Rotrax International is registered in Mauritius and clients can benefit from its Freeport status.
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TüV Product Service adds EMV Level 2 testing for smartcard devices 4 July 2001 TüV Product Service, one of the world's foremost test and certification providers, has gained approval from Europay to run all EMV Co Level 2 test cases at its UK laboratory in Fareham, Hampshire - formal ...
Electronic News Digest 4 July 2001, Electronic News Digest Southern Africa
Siemens Information and Communication Group has been awarded a $221m turnkey supply contract for South Africa's third cellular operator, Cell C. The base contract for the main network ...
Appointment 4 July 2001, Electronic News Digest Louis Ferreira has been appointed as Development Manager - Africa, for Multisource. Ferreira has extensive experience expanding export markets for South African companies and will concentrate on developing ...
A taxonomy of resources for embedded Linus developers - Part III 6 June 2001 The distinctions mentioned in Part I lead to the two primary characteristics of embedded Linux distributions - they can help with conserving resources, and they can help with performance. For performance ...
Grintek's new defence technology company opens office 23 May 2001 "It is essential that we preserve our indigenous capability of being able to customise products and systems for the unique requirements of our armed forces and to support such systems and products in the long term."
Avnet Kopp and Mantech sign distribution agreement 23 May 2001 Kopp said: "This is just the beginning of a relationship we have with Mantech and we foresee that with time Mantech could further increase its inventory offering on other industry leading manufacturers."
New software company targets high-volume electronics market 23 May 2001 Philips Semiconductors holds almost 50% ownership in the new company, and additional strategic partners are being identified to complement the existing hardware and software expertise.
Fluke visits Spescom MeasureGraph 23 May 2001 Fluke Corporation believes that the entire southern African region shows great potential as an area of growth for its products, according to Leo Valk, Regional Export Manager at Fluke, who recently visited ...
Electronics News Digest 23 May 2001, Electronic News Digest Southern Africa
Spescom has reported a 54,6% increase in revenues from R149m, for the corresponding period last year, to R231m for the first half of this financial year, ending 31 March. Net income for ...
