European Electronics Media News

Napier News is our blog about the changes in the European electronics market, carrying the views and opinions of Mike Maynard, managing director of Napier Partnership Limited since the beginning of 2004.

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35 years of technology journalism

Congratulations to Colin Holland, who has just celebrated 35 years of technology journalism. He was kind enough to send us this short piece about his…

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Call for papers – workshops at DATE 2013

The organisers of DATE have issued a call for submissions for full-day workshops to be held at the event on 22nd march 2013. The workshop proposal…

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Direct madness

We do a lot of email marketing at Napier, and frequently rent publishers' databases to supplement the existing databases held by our clients. In…

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Smart Systems Integration 2013 Rescheduled

Smart Systems Integration 2013 has been rescheduled to take place from 13th to 14th March 2013. The location is unchanged, and the event will be held…

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Electropages launches Android app

Following on from the successful iOS apps for electronics engineers, Electropages has launched their first Android app, Electronics News. It uses a…

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NEW visitors up by 40%

The organisers of National Electronics Week 2012 have announced that the 2012 event attracted 3,665 visitors - a very impressive increase of over 40%…

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Penton merges mechanical and electronic publishing into single group

Penton Media has formed the Design Engineering and Sourcing Group, combining several Penton brands including Electronic Design, Electronic Design…

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ES Live outgrows Reading venue

ES LIVE 2012 attracted a total of 472 visitors, with 217 attending the supply chain and design engineer seminars and workshops. In addition to the…

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Get Elektorized!

Normally a title like this, and a social media storyline might make me worry. The new Elektor Projects website, however, is a truly impressive…

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