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Sasol to once again sponsor SA solar car challenge
20 April 2016
The 2016 iteration will once again see strong overseas entrants competing against local teams who are building more and more competitive vehicles.

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Laser breakthrough made by SA and Italian team
20 April 2016, Electronics Technology
Nature Photonics recently published research by a team from South Africa and Italy demonstrating a new type of laser that is able to produce laser beams ‘with a twist’ as its output.

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The state of electronic component distribution in SA
20 April 2016, Editor's Choice
With component distribution forming such a vital link in the supply chain, two of the biggest South African distributors share their insights on the health of the local market.

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NuVision scoops Digi-Key agency
20 April 2016, NuVision Electronics
NuVision Electronics has been appointed the official authorised reseller for Digi-Key products in southern Africa. The deal gives customers access to the entire Digi-Key portfolio of products through NuVision’s local offices.

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SKA gets R40 million boost
20 April 2016
A Square Kilometre Array South Africa (SKA SA)-led consortium has received 2 251 920 Euros (more than R40,3 million) from Horizon 2020, a European Union (EU) programme for research and innovation. The ...

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Wits physics school takes delivery of new oscilloscope
20 April 2016, Comtest
Wits University’s High Energy Physics (HEP) Group recently took delivery of a Tektronix MSO70804C, 8 GHz 25 GSps mixed signal oscilloscope, together with an 8 GHz Trimode differential probe, which will ...

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Forging ahead toward Industry 4.0
20 April 2016, EBV Electrolink
Network provider Cisco has predicted that in the year 2020, around 50 billion applications will be connected with the Internet of Things (IoT). One aspect of this IoT is known as Industry 4.0. But Industry ...

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Semiconductor unit shipments will soon top one trillion annually
20 April 2016
Total yearly semiconductor unit shipments (integrated circuits and opto-sensor-discrete, or O-S-D, devices) are forecast to continue their upward march and are now expected to top one trillion units for ...

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A giant leap for high-speed design
23 March 2016, Technews Publishing
What made this interview truly unique and exciting was the opportunity to shoot the breeze with one of the few people alive who worked on Apollo 11.

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DTI commits R15 million to study fuel cell market
23 March 2016
Minister Rob Davies asserted that the project, which is intended to accelerate mineral beneficiation and localisation of fuel cell manufacturing in South Africa, will go further than government had previously envisaged.

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CSIR collaborating on dynamic spectrum access research
23 March 2016
BITRI is interested in building its own Television White Spaces (TVWS) experimental network, and has requested the CSIR to assist with the design and deployment of Botswana’s TVWS network testbed.

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Locally made PV modules power REIPPP
23 March 2016, Editor's Choice
After winning this Q1 2015 bid, ARTsolar implemented an expansion programme to meet production requirements of this project.

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Manufacturers must look to digital initiatives
23 March 2016
Manufacturers will adopt technologies in the coming year that will allow them to transform their operating models and digitally connect processes, events, actions, internal associates and external partners.

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From the editor's desk: The democratisation of development
23 March 2016, Technews Publishing
I first learned (as I suspect most of us did) of Thomas Edison at some now-indeterminate stage of my school career. He is, of course, the father of the incandescent light bulb – one of more than 1000 ...

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Booyco continues development of pedestrian detection system
23 March 2016
Staying on top of the ever changing demands of industry, coupled with the pending changes to South African legislation, requires a dynamic approach when it comes to Pedestrian Detection Systems (PDS). ...

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P24 Interconnect invests in high-end design software
23 March 2016, Projects24
A thorough assessment of the needs of its current and prospective client base has resulted in P24 Interconnect investing in the VeSys Harness design software package from Mentor Graphics. According ...

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Growth of 3D printing in MEA to outstrip global pace
23 March 2016, Manufacturing / Production Technology, Hardware & Services
Spending on 3D printing in the Middle East and Africa (MEA) market is set to increase from $0,47 billion in 2015 to reach $1,3 billion by 2019, according to the latest forecasts from International Data ...

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Circuit design competition open to students
23 March 2016, Dizzy Enterprises
Labcenter is running a worldwide student competition, where university and high school students are challenged to come up with the most innovative Visual Designer project.

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Electronics news digest
23 March 2016
South Africa • Jasco enjoyed a strong second half of 2015, with an increase in headline earnings per share (HEPS) of 783% to 5,74 cents. Group revenue of R558,1 million increased by 11,1%, driven by ...

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MIT and TI team up for hack-proof RFID chips
24 February 2016
The chip is designed to prevent side-channel attacks which analyse patterns of memory access or fluctuations in power usage when a device is performing a cryptographic operation.

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