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Locally developed electronic circuit builder for students
25 November 2019, K Measure, Editor's Choice
K Measure, creator of the award-winning Seebox engineering education solution, has created a new innovation to enable quick and easy electronic circuit-building. The SeeBlocks electronic circuit creator ...

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Clearing the Static:Topic 9: Time to audit your ESD environment
25 November 2019, Actum
Now that we are nearing the end of the year, it is a good time to audit your existing static control products and procedures. The first line of defence should be your antistatic floor, since this is the ...

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Winning hackathon entry curbs cell tower battery theft
25 November 2019
The fourth annual TADHackJHB was held at MTN’s head office in Fairland, Johannesburg, on 12 and 13 October, with a cell tower protection app emerging as the winner. The theme for the 2019 global TADHack ...

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Additive manufacturing developments powered by RAPDASA
1 November 2019
Over the past two decades, South Africa has seen significant advancements in Additive Manufacturing (AM), otherwise known as 3D printing. As a key player in enabling and developing the fourth industrial ...

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From the editor's desk: Or, we could make smartphones
23 October 2019
The last decade or so has been a running litany of misery for the South African electronics manufacturing industry. There’s no point naming any names, but those readers who’ve been around for a while ...

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Win a Microchip LoRaWAN evaluation kit
23 October 2019
Dataweek readers stand a chance to win a SAM R34 Xplained Pro evaluation kit for LoRaWAN development (ATSAMR34-XPRO) from Microchip Technology. The kit is a hardware platform used to evaluate the ATSAMR34 ...

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Red Bull Basement Hatch showcases Cape Town’s tech talent
23 October 2019, RS South Africa
Cape Town’s brightest young tech geniuses gathered in Woodstock in September to share their ideas and their creations at the Red Bull Basement Hatch event. The Red Bull Basement Hatch brings together ...

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Clearing the Static: Topic 8: Antistatic cleaning materials
23 October 2019, Altico Static Control Solutions
Static charge can build up anywhere at any time, which means ESD-sensitive objects are always at risk. Cleaning materials can be the chink in one’s armour that compromises the entire ESD control system. ...

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Electronics news digest
23 October 2019
South Africa • The deputy minister of Trade and Industry, Fikile Majola, has told community members in Evaton in Gauteng’s Vaal region that government is taking major steps towards the designation of ...

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Video Reel: October
23 October 2019, Multimedia, Videos
• The CSIR has developed an electronic device that monitors indoor carbon dioxide levels and generates an alarm when corrective action is needed. You can watch a video about it at www.dataweek.co.za/*csirvid1019...

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Beware! Identity is the new gold – and criminals know it
23 October 2019, RS South Africa
Stolen identity is a highly potent tool for fraudsters, as a recent Carte Blanche insert featuring RS Components revealed. A buyer approached us to procure equipment on credit to the tune of R1,5 million. ...

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Plan your media strategy with Technews Publishing
1 October 2019, Technews Publishing
Dear Marketer, Have you ever looked back on a year and wondered how you survived it? For the majority of South Africans, 2019 started benignly enough, cosily wrapped in the blanket of Ramaphoria that ...

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Hensoldt merges its SA subsidiaries
25 September 2019
The company has merged its two South African subsidiaries, GEW Technologies and Hensoldt Optronics South Africa, into the consolidated Hensoldt South Africa brand.

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Q&A with iPulse Systems
25 September 2019
We asked Gary Chalmers, the CEO of local developer and manufacturer iPulse Systems, to tell us what new and exciting technologies the company has been working on lately.

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Clearing the static - Topic 7: Moisture management
25 September 2019, Altico Static Control Solutions
Relative humidity (Rh) is a significant factor contributing to effective static control. When humidity in the working environment decreases, the human body and other insulators can easily charge with ...

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Start your MCU learning journey today
25 September 2019
Harmony Electronics offers a course to learn the ANSI ‘C’ embedded control language in just 10 weeks. The training takes place on Saturday mornings over three hours at a cost of R350 per hour (R1050 total ...

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From the editor's desk: Human brain still better than AI (in some cases)
25 September 2019, Technews Publishing
Technologies like artificial intelligence (AI), Internet of Things (IoT), biometrics and others are benefitting from an enormous amount of marketing hype these days, sometimes justifiably and sometimes not.

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New African AI initiative at Wits University
25 September 2019
The Molecular Sciences Institute (MSI) at the University of the Witwatersrand (Wits) in Johannesburg, in partnership with the Cirrus Initiative, recently announced plans for a new artificial intelligence ...

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Electronics news digest
25 September 2019
South Africa • The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) has awarded South Africa’s IEEE section the prestigious 2019 MGA Outstanding Medium Section Award. The award is in recognition ...

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