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SPS/IPC/DRIVES extends hours
June 10, 2009
Exhibitions in Germany are different. No only are visitors more organised and methodical in their approach, but sometimes their belief in the show is…
Call for papers: AdvancedTCA/MicroTCA summit
June 5, 2009
The organisers of the telecommunications-focused AdvancedTCA/MicroTCA Summit have issued a call for papers. The summit will be held from 27th to 29th…
Global SMT & Packaging wins award
June 2, 2009
Congratulations to Global SMT & Packaging, which recently received the Media of the Year Award from SMTA China. Trevor Galbraith,…
e-Legacy nominations now open
June 2, 2009
The e-Legacy Awards 2009, organised by IML, are now open for nominations. Although other awards in our industry are increasing their focus on…
Global SMT & Packaging closes UK site
June 1, 2009
Sad to see that Global SMT & Packaging has closed the UK site yesterday. Although the UK content is still available on the global site, it…
SENSOR+TEST 2009 attendance
June 1, 2009
The organisers of SENSOR+TEST 2009 have announced that they attracted 537 exhibitors and "approx." 7000 visitors. The exhibitors number compares well…
Results of 1st Elektronik automotive congress
May 28, 2009
The first Elektronik automotive congress was held in Munich on 19th May. The organisers, Weka, report that the event attracted 16 exhibitors/sponsors…
D&E to publish case study special issue
May 28, 2009
Here's a really good idea from "DESIGN&ELEKTRONIK". The magazine will publish a case study special in September 2009, providing design engineers…
Power Electronics Europe acquired by DFA Media
May 27, 2009
I've just heard that DFA Media has acquired ‘Power Electronics Europe’ magazine and website. It's good to see that there is support for Power…
Findlay Media launches engineering awards
May 22, 2009
Findlay Media, the publishers of New Electronics and several other engineering titles have launched the british engineering excellence awards, which…