South Africa's leading electronics and communications publication


Latest articles

From the editor's desk: How electronics and AI are transforming the battlefield
Technews Publishing, Editor's Choice

The current war in Iran has highlighted one critical observation: electronic engineers are shaping the future of defence and in modern warfare, superiority is no longer measured in firepower, but rather in processing power.
read more


RS South Africa named master distributor for the Arduino UNO Q
RS South Africa , News

RS South Africa announced that it has been named Master Distributor for the Arduino UNO Q SBC platform across South Africa and the broader African region.
read more


Connected without limits: An engineering perspective on Altron Arrow’s wireless ecosystem
Altron Arrow, Editor's Choice, Design Automation

Wireless connectivity is no longer a supporting technology, but rather, a core design consideration that underpins modern electronic systems across industries.
read more


Safety relay for explosive areas
IOT Electronics , Circuit & System Protection

Phoenix Contact has expanded its safety portfolio with the new PSR-MC35-EXI safety relay module, specifically engineered for use in potentially explosive environments.
read more


Clearing the Static: Ensuring effective ESD control
Actum, Circuit & System Protection

To maintain reliable electrostatic discharge control, regular testing and accurate measurement are essential, with grounding products and ESD testing equipment being vital.
read more


Successful Proteus training conference
Dizzy Enterprises, News

Dizzy Enterprises recently hosted two hands-on Proteus Training Conferences, bringing together electronics professionals, designers, and enthusiasts to explore the latest capabilities of the Proteus Design Suite from Labcenter Electronics.
read more


Analogue reservoir AI chip capable of real-time learning
Altron Arrow, AI & ML

TDK Corporation has jointly developed a prototype of a reservoir AI chip using an analogue electronic circuit that mimics the cerebellum with Hokkaido University.
read more


HackRF Pro advances Open SDR performance
IOT Electronics , Telecoms, Datacoms, Wireless, IoT

Designed for engineers, researchers, and radio enthusiasts alike, the HackRF Pro can transmit and receive signals across a wide frequency range of 100 kHz to 6 GHz, making it a versatile tool for testing and developing modern and emerging radio technologies.
read more


Deterministic high-speed Ethernet
Telecoms, Datacoms, Wireless, IoT

The Fraunhofer Institute for Photonic Microsystems IPMS has developed a new 10G TSN endpoint IP Core, enabling deterministic real-time communication at data rates of up to 10 Gbit/s.
read more


Powering the IoT
Uniross Batteries, Power Electronics / Power Management

Choosing the right battery is not simply a technical detail, but a defining factor in the longevity and cost-effectiveness of any IoT deployment.
read more


Axon NPU powers smarter edge
RF Design, AI & ML

The nRF54LM20B from Nordic Semiconductor is an ultra-low-power wireless SoC that combines advanced edge AI capabilities with robust radio connectivity and rich peripheral support.
read more


Compact edge platform for AI
iCorp Technologies, AI & ML

Built around the Qualcomm QCS6490 octa-core SoC, Quectel’s QuecPi Alpha delivers up to 12 TOPS of on-device AI performance.
read more


Rugged AI PC for industry
Vepac Electronics, AI & ML

Designed to operate where conventional systems fall short, the TB-7145-MVS compact industrial PC supports advanced machine inferencing, real-time data handling, and high-performance graphics workloads without compromise.
read more


Reliable isolation for modern networks
ASIC Design Services, Computer/Embedded Technology

The Pro-Tek5 PTI Series delivers reinforced 5 kV Ethernet isolation for applications that demand robust protection, reliable signal integrity, and full IEEE802.3 performance.
read more


Compact cellular IoT SiP with GNSS
RF Design, Telecoms, Datacoms, Wireless, IoT

Combining low-power connectivity, edge processing, and positioning capabilities in a compact module, Nordic’s nRF9151 targets applications such as asset tracking, smart metering, industrial monitoring, and smart city infrastructure.
read more


Enabling the next generation of high-performance wireless designs
iCorp Technologies, Telecoms, Datacoms, Wireless, IoT

Espressif Systems has expanded its wireless connectivity portfolio with the introduction of the ESP32-E22, a high-performance connectivity co-processor designed for next generation embedded and IoT systems.
read more


High-precision smart reflow oven platform
MyKay Tronics, Manufacturing / Production Technology, Hardware & Services

The Aurora Reflow Oven Platform from BTU International is a next generation thermal processing system engineered for modern electronics manufacturing environments.
read more


Yamaha extends surface-mount software toolkit
Truth Electronic Manufacturing, Manufacturing / Production Technology, Hardware & Services

The new tool, Print Param Decision Assist, automatically inspects the board file when loaded to calculate ideal printing parameters and troubleshoot existing settings.
read more



While every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of the information contained herein, the publisher and its agents cannot be held responsible for any errors contained, or any loss incurred as a result. Articles published do not necessarily reflect the views of the publishers. The editor reserves the right to alter or cut copy. Articles submitted are deemed to have been cleared for publication. Advertisements and company contact details are published as provided by the advertiser. Technews Publishing (Pty) Ltd cannot be held responsible for the accuracy or veracity of supplied material.




© Technews Publishing (Pty) Ltd | All Rights Reserved