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Engineering students win limited edition Raspberry Pis
22 July 2015
After designing and constructing Autonomous Robotic Vehicles (ARVs) as part of the practical component of the microcontroller module, the students participated in a racing event.

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Thousand-fold accuracy boost coming to SA time reference
22 July 2015, Editor's Choice
SKA South Africa signed a memorandum of understanding with NMISA that will see its time reference accuracy narrowed from 5000 nanoseconds to just 4 nanoseconds.

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Mouser busts myths on future of home and factory automation
22 July 2015
Mouser Electronics is teaming up with celebrity engineer and MythBusters alumnus Grant Imahara, and a group of visionaries in the home and factory automation industry including Insteon, AiroCorp, TE Connectivity ...

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New report explores PCB technology trends
22 July 2015
The 2014 edition of IPC’s biennial ‘PCB Technology Trends’ study has been published and is now available. The survey-based study shows how global printed circuit board (PCB) manufacturers are meeting ...

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Record attendance at international photonics expo
22 July 2015
Messe München’s decision to expand this year’s LASER World of Photonics expo to a fifth hall paid dividends as the show enjoyed a roughly 10% increase in both exhibitor and visitor numbers. Showcased ...

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Electronics news digest
22 July 2015, Electronic News Digest
South Africa • Four learners from schools in four provinces are off to attend the London International Youth Science Forum starting 22 July, after coming out tops in the prestigious National Science ...

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Altech Node drags Altron into quarterly loss
1 July 2015
A R60 million loss has prompted Robert Venter to make some tough decisions about restructuring the company.

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DTI minister attends official ZYTEQ factory launch
1 July 2015, Manufacturing / Production Technology, Hardware & Services, Editor's Choice
ZYTEQ has invested in state of the art electronic assembly equipment and is able to offer a full range of assembly services.

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Three new SA inventions ready for takeoff
1 July 2015
The DTI’s Aerospace Industry Support Initiative is helping local aerospace technologies get off the ground.

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Acquisition boosts Actum’s industrial credentials
1 July 2015, Actum
The addition of Dowson & Dobson Industrial forms part of a long-term strategy to tackle two distinct markets.

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EDA seminars in Cape and Joburg
1 July 2015, ASIC Design Services
ASIC Design Services has secured international speakers from Mentor Graphics, XJTAG and Downstream Technologies to present a free electronic design automation (EDA) seminar in Stellenbosch on 7 July and ...

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Opposition MPs united against communications minister
1 July 2015
It is a rare thing in the world of politics for representatives of different parties to agree on anything. Minister of Communications, Faith Muthambi, achieved the almost impossible when she presented ...

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SAP aims to boost software coding skills in Africa
1 July 2015
SAP Africa announced the launch of the inaugural Africa Code Week (ACW) with the go-live scheduled for October 2015. The initiative will see an estimated 20 000 children across the continent, ranging ...

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Chairman updates industry on arei’s activities
1 July 2015, Editor's Choice
Arnold Perumal, Chairman of the Association of Representatives for the Electronics Industry (arei), has issued a statement highlighting some of the association’s recent achievements and offering a glimpse ...

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Electronics news digest
1 July 2015
South Africa • Fibre-optic test equipment specialist Kingfisher International has signed a South African distribution agreement with Barlow Communications. Kingfisher manufactures a range of products ...

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Q&A with the MD of Arrow Altech Distribution
10 June 2015, Altron Arrow
Andre du Preez, a mainstay of the Altech group and one of the founders of Arrow Altech Distribution (AAD), conducted this exclusive question and answer session with Dataweek.

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TI grows its lion’s share of the analog IC market
10 June 2015
Texas Instruments’ 2014 analog revenue was nearly three times larger than second place STMicroelectronics.

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Update to ISO 9001 standard looms
10 June 2015, Editor's Choice
Upon publication of the update, organisations certified to the current revision, ISO 9001:2008, will have three years to migrate their quality management system to the new edition.

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From the editor’s desk: Space - not the final frontier after all
10 June 2015, Technews Publishing
Born and raised in South Africa, 43 year old Elon Musk (now a Canadian-American) is considered one of the leading forward-thinkers of our time, but the poor guy’s career seems to be following a downward trajectory.

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National Electronics Week embraced by national and provincial government
10 June 2015, Editor's Choice
National Electronics Week South Africa came to KwaZulu-Natal’s shores for the first time ever on 20 May. Organised in partnership with the Association of Representatives for the Electronics Industry (AREI), ...

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