Data protection: back to basics May 2004 As more and more data is passed across networks, companies are recognising the importance and value of the data on their servers and PCs and the significance of protecting this data as well as the hardware ...
Instruments suitable for modern environmental considerations May 2004, Analytical Instrumentation & Environmental Monitoring The 8th International Environmental Health Congress was held in Durban from 21 to 27 February. The main theme, 'Our people, Our World, a key to global Environmental Health Development' pointed out the ...
Eliminate stalling while maintaining optimum speed Second Quarter 2004, Axiom Hydraulics, Other technologies, Integrated Solutions The cutting device may be a trenching chain, a drill, a grade trimming wheel or a saw. The feed could be a cylinder, a motor or a tractive drive. Typically, an operator will adjust the feed rate so that ...
Motorola helps secure AEL May 2004 One of the world's leading manufacturers and suppliers of commercial explosives and initiating systems, African Explosives (AEL), has standardised on Motorola two-way radios to centralise its security ...
Single-chip motor drive controller in compact MiniSIP 21 April 2004, Power Electronics / Power Management International Rectifier's IR3101 is a complete driver IC with proprietary HVIC and latch immune CMOS technologies for appliance motor drive applications. The device simplifies half-bridge inverter designs ...
Gartner releases Top 10 worldwide semiconductor rankings for 2003 7 April 2004, News, Information Security Gartner has released its Top 10 ranking of worldwide semiconductor vendors based on estimated 2003 sales revenue. They are (in millions of US dollars):
Sales for the remaining companies were $87 648 ...
Electronics test seminar a phenomenal success April 2004, News National Instruments South Africa hosted an Electronics Test Seminar in Durban and Midrand on 12 and 17 February 2004 respectively. Attracting some serious movers and shakers in the engineering and test ...
Power quality analyser April 2004, Timecount, Analytical Instrumentation & Environmental Monitoring German-designed, SABS tested and complying with NRS 048-2 and EN50160 'Voltage Characteristics in Public Distribution Networks', Mavolog Series 10 can be configured for all types of applications from ...
Ultra-high-availability 'mesh' network system April 2004, Protea Automation Solutions, Fieldbus & Industrial Networking, News & Events Foxboro Automation Systems has introduced new, 'mesh' network technology for the I/A Series system. The new technology incorporates commercial off the shelf (COTS) Ethernet switches, ports, and fibre-optic ...
Wainstein retired - new era for Elvey March/April 2004, Elvey Security Technologies , News & Events Paul Wainstein has retired and left Elvey Security Technologies, after 22 years of achievement at the company, and will relocate to Houston, Texas (US). Says Jack Edery, CEO of Elvey, "This decision has ...
Aberdare Cables sells 30% to Izingwe Consortium in R165 million deal March/April 2004, News & Events Aberdare Cables has announced the sale of 30% of its equity to a Black Economic Empowerment (BEE) grouping led by the newly established Izingwe Consortium in a transaction valued at approximately R165 ...
Iridium introduces crew calling from satellite phones March/April 2004 Iridium Satellite service provider, Globalcom has announced the introduction of a new post-paid SIM card from which pre-paid calls can also be made. The Iridium Crew Calling service is the ideal solution ...
X-PhiLE ensures secures business communication March/April 2004 Local software company, PhiBlue Technologies, has introduced X-PhiLE, a service developed to enable secure, auditable communication of any file type among business partners.
As a secure electronic document ...
Motorola's new commercial series portables March/April 2004 With the release of Motorola's new Commercial Series portable two-way radios for small- to medium-sized businesses, feature-rich, affordable communication is now a reality.
Economical, yet maintaining ...
SoC for car information systems has 2D/3D graphics engines on-board 24 March 2004, Altron Arrow, Hi-Q Electronics, DSP, Micros & Memory, Information Security Renesas Technology's SH7770 SoC (system-on-chip) which uses a newly developed SH-4A SuperH family CPU core, offers the industry's first on-chip 2D and 3D graphics engines for varied drawing functions, ...
Flash-based FPGAs for automotive applications 10 March 2004, ASIC Design Services, Programmable Logic Actel has added its ProASICPLUS FPGAs in extended automotive temperature range versions to its successful line of automotive solutions.
The addition of its reprogrammable, single-chip ProASICPLUS FPGAs ...
Platform cuts development time for camera-capable phones 10 March 2004, Electrocomp, Electronics Technology Infineon Technologies announced availability of its new camera multimedia platform that brings camera functionality, polyphonic-ring tones, colour displays and Java capability to mid-range mobile phones. ...
Multipurpose MOD-MUX I/O module March 2004, Procon Electronics, Fieldbus & Industrial Networking Procon Electronics is offering its multipurpose I/O module. This module incorporates both analog and digital I/O into a single product, and is ideal for applications that require remote I/O such as building ...
Advantages of thermal flow sensing technology March 2004, Protea Automation Solutions, Sensors & Transducers, Products & Solutions The efficient operation of equipment in modern materials processing and discrete manufacturing plants often depends on the accurate flow sensing measurement of gases, liquids and slurries. Accurate air ...
Gestetner delivers its latest batch of MFPs for the smaller office March 2004, PCs & Workstations, Integrated Solutions Gestetner, a provider of total document solutions, has launched the latest additions to its multifunctional product (MFP) portfolio with the DSm615, DSm618 and DSm618d devices. The typical user environment ...