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24 November 2010: Feature Articles

  • SAEIF executive elected
  • AAD reaches out to local school
  • TFETs could decimate energy wasted by electronic devices
  • China Sourcing Fair comes to SA
  • Techmet signs up MIRTEC


10 November 2010: Feature Articles

  • RF MEMS devices gain in importance
  • Graphene's electronic behaviour probed
  • Products of the year
  • QNX used in new BlackBerry Tablet


27 October 2010: Feature Articles

  • EBV bridges the gap between chip distribution and development
  • iSuppli forecasts silicon shipment and revenue growth
  • US restricts use of conflict minerals


13 October 2010: Feature Articles

  • Omnigo streamlines during lean times
  • AAD receives ISO 9001:2008 certification
  • Altech slams DTTV standards delay
  • WEBENCH aids FPGA power supply design


29 September 2010: Feature Articles

  • Capacitor shortages expected
  • IPC delivers PCB handling standard
  • Online LED circuit design tool
  • ORBCOMM GES to benefit Webb Industries


15 September 2010: Feature Articles

  • MTN unveils its own power plant
  • NXP launches iPhone app
  • System monitors generators remotely
  • Keystone shines in tough times
  • Probability processing circuits


1 September 2010: Feature Articles

  • NAMEC: A new player in the DTT game
  • NPL defect of the month
  • RF Design achieves ISO 9001:2008 certification
  • Densitron displays faith in Electrocomp
  • Telit to distribute directly in Gauteng


18 August 2010: Feature Articles

  • Tellumat wins R7m broadcasting contract in Tanzania
  • Graphene helps Li-Ion batteries charge faster
  • Lighting displays exploit GPRS
  • Land pattern standard updated
  • OLED display market gains traction


4 August 2010: Feature Articles

  • AAD certified as BBBEE Level 5 contributor
  • Battery allows use of solar energy at night
  • Continued pressure on component lead times and inventory levels
  • Cirtech hires new QA manager
  • Elprom's new management team forges ahead


21 July 2010: Feature Articles

  • TSE analyses SA electronics sector
  • LEDs shine at Soccer World Cup
  • TI supports local academia
  • eta Awards entries close 6 August
  • SA company prevents drunk driving


7 July 2010: Feature Articles

  • Tellumat completes KAT 7 feed assemblies
  • On-chip degradation evaluation
  • Renesas-NEC merger creates giant
  • RF Cable & Connector Supplies relocates
  • Update to IPC power conversion standard


23 June 2010: Feature Articles

  • Electrocomp Express supports Farnell range
  • Harvesting energy from touch screens
  • IPC continues to oppose RoHS amendments
  • Lapp Kabel's van tours SA


9 June 2010: Feature Articles

  • Mantech Electronics sails smoothly through rough seas
  • IC unit shipments reach record high
  • Inala appoints new CEO
  • Africa takes another step towards hosting SKA
  • Universal appoints Zetech as local partner


26 May 2010: Feature Articles

  • 2010 chip revenue forecasts revised upwards
  • Indoor coverage expert boosts Webb Industries
  • Sci-Bono Discovery Centre's efforts recognised


12 May 2010: Feature Articles

  • Memristors perform logic, too
  • Omnigo expands facilities
  • Cirtech Electronics now manufactures PCBs
  • IPC updates several standards
  • UCT launches e-Waste recycling campaign


28 April 2010: Feature Articles

  • Hi-tech sector in limbo over digital migration
  • Otto launches wireless solutions division
  • Semiconductor revenue fell more than 10% in 2009
  • IPC updates marking and labelling standard
  • Local licensee for DEK stencils


14 April 2010: Feature Articles

  • Trinity launches telemetry monitoring platform
  • High-tech cash management system uses GPRS communications
  • Ministor Pandor visits SKA site
  • Beta LAYOUT offers front panel service
  • Cinterion solidifies M2M market position


31 March 2010: Feature Articles

  • Government boosts local manufacturing
  • Joule energises visitors to Geneva Motor Show
  • Laser celebrates 50th anniversary
  • Germanium-based optics in the spotlight
  • SAWS acquires new Doppler weather radar system


17 March 2010: Feature Articles

  • Sub-1 GHz ZigBee certification commences
  • IPC standard for PCB cleanliness
  • Stretchable batteries from fabrics
  • Barlow signs with Shenick
  • Truth wins assembly materials agency
  • Webinar: 30 years of the best software techniques


3 March 2010: Feature Articles

  • Return on imagination
  • Eskom launches energy efficient lighting competition
  • Microsoft, SMART support National Electronics Week
  • Altech UEC chooses Genesis platform
  • Parsec procures new SMT line


17 February 2010: Feature Articles

  • Optimism for 2010 chip market
  • Meissner wins Nedbank maintenance contract
  • Richco appoints Electrocomp
  • SIMCom concludes fruitful SA visit
  • 3D ICs from carbon nanotubes


3 February 2010: Feature Articles

  • Tellumat invests to exploit economic upsurge
  • SMART develops solder paste standard
  • Telit emphasises support for local market
  • SIMCom module wins GSMA award
  • VIA shrinks COM form factors, again


20 January 2010: Feature Articles

  • Anticipation builds for NEW SA 2010
  • Productronica reveals optimism in manufacturing sector
  • Wireless OEMs evolving into turnkey services organisations
  • ASIC Design Services certified to provide ARM training
  • CESA appoints Zulch Lötter as president