Analog Devices explores use-cases for wearable devices
31 July 2019, Altron Arrow

In general, it is not just about exercising more or better nutritional intake – there is more interest in monitoring certain vital body parameters. This is the reason why companies in the smart watch ...

Rugged Interconnect and Pentek further cement partnership
31 July 2019, Rugged Interconnect Technologies

In May this year, Rugged Interconnect Technologies hosted the co-founder and vice president of Pentek, Rodger Hosking, for a week-long visit to reinforce the two companies’ partnership in the South African market.

SA security manufacturers going strong
31 July 2019

Dataweek spoke to two of the leaders in the local market about what they do, what they’ve been up to, and what their plans are for the future.

From the editor’s desk: Embedded computing drives change
31 July 2019, Technews Publishing

Mike Goodyer says it best in the title of his article on page 16: “The only constant is change.” While he meant that in relation to developments at Microtronix Manufacturing and within the local electronics ...

Company profile: BAMR
31 July 2019, BAMR

BAMR is a Cape Town-based company that supplies, repairs, services and calibrates instruments, especially in the coatings, corrosion, physical paint testing and allied industries. It has been the supplier ...

Clearing the Static: ESD testing and monitoring – Part 3
31 July 2019, Altico Static Control Solutions

Continuous monitoring and testing are key to effective static charge control. To ensure there are no loopholes in your ESD control programme, all ESD equipment, as well as personnel operating it, need ...

Electronics news digest
31 July 2019

South Africa The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) has appointed Sipho Mbhokota as the new executive manager for CSIR Defence and Security. His career in the defence and security ...

AI on a chip
26 June 2019, This Week's Editor's Pick

Researchers have created a machine learning library programmed in C that can run on microcontrollers, and on other platforms such as PCs, Raspberry PI and Android.

CSIR pushes to localise technologies
26 June 2019

The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) has pledged to work closely with the private sector and innovation partners in developing and localising technologies to support the advancement ...

SIMCom product seminar to be held next week
26 June 2019, Otto Wireless

Otto Wireless Solutions, in conjunction with SIMCom, will be hosting an informative half-day seminar at Riversands, Fourways on 10 July 2019. In addition to a brief product presentation by Otto Wireless ...

Test Dynamics LabVIEW roadshows
26 June 2019

Test Dynamics is holding a series of roadshows in September and October to share the latest developments in LabVIEW 2019. The half-day training/information sessions will discuss the technologies that ...

Electronics news digest
26 June 2019

South Africa • South Africa is looking to take on a leading role in the international space weather monitoring community. Space weather events are capable of seriously disrupting modern technologies ...