European Electronics Media News
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A strong UK trade show!
September 16, 2004
The organisers of Chips and Tools UK, are reporting that visitor registrations are significantly above expectations, reversing the general trend of…
What do people look at on a website?
September 12, 2004
How do people read sites like eetimes.co.uk and elektroniknet.de? Wouldn't it be really cool if we could track the movement of people's eyes as they…
Optimism or pessimism in electronics? It’s all a matter of opinion!
September 8, 2004
At Napier we keep a close eye on market forecasts for our clients. We've probably heard all the jokes about the reliability of analyst forecasts. But…
New editor for The Engineer
August 31, 2004
Andrew Lee, previously the business editor has replaced George Coupe as editor of The Engineer.
SMT/HYBRID/PACKAGING 2005 call for tutorials
August 31, 2004
A call for tutorials has been issued by the organisers of the SMT/HYBRID/PACKAGING 2005 show (19-21st April 2005). The organisers are particularly…
PCIM 2005 call for papers
August 26, 2004
The organisers of PCIM Europe 2005 have issued a call for papers. The deadline for the submission of abstracts is 30th October 2004.
One month to go for Embedded World abstracts
August 12, 2004
Abstracts must be in by 13th September if you want your paper to be considered for Embedded World 2005.
Debate about German spelling continues
August 12, 2004
This week the Axel-Springer and Spiegel-Verlag publishing houses have said that they will no longer support the spelling reforms that aim to make…
Micro Technology shrinks
August 9, 2004
Following a trend, Micro Technology Europe will be shrinking from the September issue. The industry hasn't fixed on a single size for tabloid…
CeBIT America cancelled
August 5, 2004
Hannover Fairs USA has announced that CeBIT America 2005 will not go ahead. CeBIT Germany is not affected, and continues to be very successful.…