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Win an MPLAB Xpress evaluation board
7 September 2016
Dataweek is giving readers the chance to win one of three MPLAB Xpress evaluation boards from Microchip. The new board (DM164140) features an integrated programmer, a PIC16F18855 MCU (microcontroller) ...

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EBV is geared up for the connected car revolution
7 September 2016, EBV Electrolink
The disciplines of sensor technology, data preparation and data processing, data output, actuator engineering, connectivity and IT security come together in the Internet of Things (IoT), to which the ...

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New president illuminates IESSA’s future
10 August 2016, Editor's Choice
In addition to supporting the practical implementation of internationally recognised lighting practices, the association represents South Africa by serving as the national committee of the International Commission on Illumination.

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UJ electric vehicle finishes strong in London
10 August 2016
Developed by a team consisting of eight engineering students, accompanied by a team mentor and mechanical engineer, the vehicle achieved a best racing result of 309 km/kWh.

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Speed record attempt to be live streamed by locally made antenna
10 August 2016, Inteto Connect
The world’s fastest car will be heading to South Africa in October 2017 for its first high-speed run, which means that it is all systems go for the Bloodhound SSC project team at Poynting Antennas. The ...

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IPC launches online learning platform
10 August 2016
IPC has launched a new learning management system, IPC Edge. This online learning platform is designed to deliver the education needed to acquire and develop the competitive skills necessary to excel ...

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Win a Microchip PICDEM Lab II
10 August 2016
Microchip is giving Dataweek readers the chance to win a PICDEM Lab II development board (DM163046), a development and teaching platform for use with 8-bit PIC microcontrollers (MCUs). A large prototyping ...

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Yamaha appoints Transformation Technology in SA
10 August 2016
Yamaha Motor IM Europe has appointed Transformation Technology as its agent in southern Africa, enabling local customers to benefit from a Yamaha regional representative, access to Yamaha’s full portfolio ...

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Breakthrough towards carbon nanotubes succeeding silicon
10 August 2016, Editor's Choice, Electronics Technology
Researchers at the Technion-Israel Institute of Technology have developed a method for growing carbon nanotubes that could lead to the day when molecular electronics replace the ubiquitous silicon chip ...

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From the Editor's desk: Resistance is futile
10 August 2016, Technews Publishing
The 4th Industrial Revolution, Industry 4.0, call it what you will. Even allowing for a healthy dose of cynicism against the inevitable marketing hype, the inescapable truth is that we are on the cusp ...

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Electronics expo completes first lap of Kyalami
13 July 2016
The electronics engineering community came together for its annual exhibition on the 22nd and 23rd of June, under a new guise and at a new venue.

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Innovation centre opened by GE in Jo’burg
13 July 2016, Editor's Choice
GE, one of the world’s biggest digital industrial companies, has invested R500 million in a 2700 m² innovation centre in Johannesburg – the first of its kind in Africa.

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Growth both big and small at Microtronix
13 July 2016, Microtronix Manufacturing, Manufacturing / Production Technology, Hardware & Services
CEO Mike Goodyer updates the industry on what the company has been up to, what challenges it is facing, and what its future has in store.

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Africa’s fastest computer built at CSIR
13 July 2016
With over 40 000 cores, the new machine is the fastest computer in Africa owing to its speed of roughly 1 petaflop (1000 teraflops).

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From the editor's desk: Split decisions
13 July 2016, Technews Publishing
The 18th of April 1930 (Good Friday, as it happened) is a day that will forever live in infamy at the BBC. The evening news bulletin on BBC Radio that day was short, succinct and typically Anglo-centric: ...

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An analysis of SET PhD graduates, in black and white
13 July 2016
According to the latest annual SET (science, engineering and technology) Indicators publication, released by the National Advisory Council on Innovation (NACI), the number of SET doctoral degrees awarded ...

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Poynting antenna setting sail for the Rio Olympics
13 July 2016, Inteto Connect
A South African high-tech company is rapidly expanding across the globe, thanks to a combination of patented technology and a reputation for high-quality manufacturing.    Poynting Antennas, which is ...

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Locally made biometrics console storms US capital
13 July 2016, Ideco Biometrics
SA-based biometrics expert, Ideco, used this year’s connectID 2016 conference in Washington, D.C., as a platform to unveil a mobile biometrics console said to be the first of its kind in the world. The ...

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SA developer bridges gap between IoT and IT
13 July 2016
A South African startup, IoT.nxt, has unveiled a software and hardware platform for the Internet of Things (IoT) which serves as a primary big data aggregator and filter between edge devices and the data ...

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Local CEM expands, changes name (but still has PMS)
13 July 2016, Manufacturing / Production Technology, Hardware & Services
Proactive Marketing Sales has changed its name, but retains the acronym PMS by which it is well known, with the change to Proactive Manufacturing Solutions. The company has also taken the big step of ...

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