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Weka confirms future for Energie&Technik
October 23, 2009
Claiming the first issue was a “tremendous success”, Weka has announced that Energie&Technik will continue publication in 2010. Issues are…
Organisers claim success for Batteries 2009
October 21, 2009
The organizers of BATTERIES 2009 have announced that the event was attended by 350 delegates, which is a strong showing from a niche show.…
John Walko to retire
October 20, 2009
Popular veteran editor John Walko is to retire from TechInsights at the end of this month. John has amassed many achievements during his time as a…
Voting opens for e-Legacy awards
October 17, 2009
EPD has opened the voting for the 2009 e-Legacy awards. You can vote online at http://www.epdonthenet.net/awards_vote.aspx. These awards are unique…
EDN Europe runs first animated Flash advert
October 6, 2009
EDN Europe has run their first animated flash advert in the digital edition of the magazine. The advert is on page 5 of the October 09 issue (NB this…
SAME 2009 Results
October 2, 2009
The organisers of SAME have announced the following statistics for this year’s event: 898 Visitors 25 Exhibitors 12 Sponsors 33 Speakers The…
AUTlook to add video coverage of shows
September 30, 2009
Starting at the SMART Automation show, AUTlook is planning to offer video "highlights" of key shows, as well as the traditional written coverage.…
Dedicated Systems moves to pay-to-post system
September 18, 2009
I wouldn't want to be a publisher in the current market, and understand their need to generate revenue from as many sources as possible (let's hope…
SupplyFrame hits 2M uniques in August
September 18, 2009
So much for a quiet summer... SupplyFrame hit 2M unique users for the first time in August, an impressive achievement that they claim is the highest…
Elektra awards shortlist
September 8, 2009
Congratulations to Jennic, LEM, Microchip, Picor and Vicor, all Napier clients shortlisted for the 2009 Elektra Awards.