European Electronics Media News
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Glamourous Milton Keynes attracts electronics purchasers to ES Live 2013
May 24, 2013
Many people thought the decision to move ES Live from Reading to Milton Keynes was a brave move: not only was it taking the event away from the…
PCIM visitors up by 15%
May 18, 2013
Although I couldn't make it to the show, I'm hearing very positive comments about PCIM Europe from the Napier team who were there, our clients, and…
FAST Group acquired by Findlay Media
May 16, 2013
It's good to see that Findlay Media is looking to expand, and has acquired the FAST Group of products - FAST magazine (Fastening & Assembly Solutions…
BEEAs awards open for entries
May 8, 2013
Findlay's British Engineering Excellence Awards are now open for entries. After the success of our client, Outram, last year everyone at Napier has a…
Indian shows increase space
May 1, 2013
The organisers of electronica India and productronica India, which will take place at Pragati Maidan, New Dehli from 4th to 6th September 2013, have…
Weka to hold 2nd ICT Media Summit
April 29, 2013
The first ICT MEDIA SUMMIT was a real success, and it's great to see that Weka is making it an annual event. The second summit will take place in…
Svet mehatronike secures 400 paid subscribers in one month!
April 28, 2013
Svet mehatronike magazine has an interesting business model - a paid-for subscription of just 4 Euros per year. As I said in an earlier blog post,…
Italian publisher launches new strategy for online content
April 24, 2013
It's a fair critism that the biggest Italian publishers have struggled to match other countries in the quality of their online presence. This could…
Reed’s Electronics Bulletins achieve good results
April 24, 2013
Maybe we won't be saying goodbye to Reed quite as quickly as we thought. Although their closure of EPN and the move of EDN Europe to EBP seemed to…