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Finland loses its last dedicated electronics magazine
November 13, 2011
Sadly Prosessori is to close. The last issue of the magazine will be the November 2011 issue, with the website shutting down at the end of the year.…
PCIM Europe to expand in 2012
November 6, 2011
The economy is proving very challenging for many different businesses, with shows and event organisers suffering more than most. The organisers of…
New Energy Storage show to launch in 2012
November 5, 2011
Messe München International is launching a new show, Energy Storage, autumn 2012. It's planned to be an annual event, which will run concurrently…
Smart Systems Integration to have American focus
October 31, 2011
Smart Systems Integration 2012, which is co-located with MEMS Executive Congress Europe, will hold special USA sessions chaired by Karen Lightman…
Industrial Automation News to launch in February 2012
October 27, 2011
Reed is planning to launch a new digital magazine, Industrial Automation News. The new publication is a digital magazine that will cover new…
Elektroniktidningen launches job site
October 24, 2011
At a time when the economy isn't great [that's an understatement!], it's good to see a publication trying to help people find jobs.…
Has the Panda been tamed?
October 21, 2011
I didn't cover the release of the "Panda" algorithm by Google as it generated phenomenal amounts of discussion in many other blogs and more…
Power Electronics Europe working directly with advertisers
October 20, 2011
As the Star Media team move over to focus on their Specifier family of publications, including ElectronicSpecifier, publishers are reassessing their…
Penton hires European Sales Manager
October 20, 2011
Penton Electronics Group has appointed Mark Durham as European Sales Manager, bringing back a European sales presence for their titles such as ED…
Electronics-Video upgrades features
October 19, 2011
I was delighted to be able to talk with the people behind Electronics-Video, who told me about the developments happening on the site over the next…