Lead-free seminars on reflow process 25 February 2004, News The world is starting to focus on tin-silver copper as the lead-free alloy of choice. This article discusses the commercially available tin-silver-copper alloys and their processing and reliability, as ...
Backplane connector crams in the contacts 25 February 2004, Altron Arrow, Interconnection Handling data transmission rates up to and beyond 12,5 Gbps, the AirMax VS backplane connector system from FCI offers high speed computing and network system designers a pin density providing up to 50 ...
Universal closures for industrial applications 25 February 2004, Actum Electronics, Manufacturing / Production Technology, Hardware & Services, Infrastructure Especially developed for use in applications falling between single card enclosures and 19" racks, LDG-D housings from Erni are available in three sizes: 6, 10 or 20 connections.
These enclosures are ...
Complete microcontroller solution for motor control 25 February 2004, Tempe Technologies, DSP, Micros & Memory, Information Security, Infrastructure A family of 8-bit Flash PICmicro microcontrollers with new advanced motor control peripherals is available from Microchip. The 40-pin PIC18F4331/4431 and 28-pin PIC18F2331/2431 micros provide a complete ...
Power conversion IC targets wasteful supplies 25 February 2004, Power Electronics / Power Management, Security Services & Risk Management Power Integrations expanded its family of high-voltage power conversion ICs that cost-effectively replace energy wasting, non-isolated power supplies found in home appliances and industrial controls. ...
Automation provider recognises 20 years of support February 2004, Protea Automation Solutions, News Protea Automation Solutions recently presented a special recognition award to Herman Jansen van Rensburg and Theo Moelich of Columbus Steel.
This award was specifically for the AP1 and AP2 upgrade, ...
Southern African Scada Conference 2004 February 2004, News, Security Services & Risk Management IDC Technologies, together with some of South Africa's leading engineers and technicians, are proud to present the Southern African Scada Conference 2004. The event will be held in Johannesburg at the ...
Appointments February 2004, News, Security Services & Risk Management Nevin Turner started as the new business development manager for Citect with effect from 5 January 2004. Protea Automation Solutions has appointed Barry Moore as engineering manager.
Stephen Wessels ...
Scada's Version 5.5 has significant enhancements February 2004, SCADA/HMI, Surveillance Citect V5.5 has new features that make it more intuitive and easier for operators to use. This latest version has also been made faster and simpler to install and configure, reducing integration and maintenance ...
HMI and scada building application February 2004, SCADA/HMI Studio, available from ProMicro, is a powerful, integrated collection of automation tools that includes all the building blocks required to develop modern HMI and scada applications that run on Windows ...
Dloader-L disguises itself as an e-mail from Microsoft February 2004 (es), Security, Information Security Sophos has warned that a new Trojan is being sent to users disguised as an e-mail appearing to come from Microsoft.
The Trojan, known as Troj/ Dloader-L, pretends to come from [email protected]...
Rapiscan gets the thumbs up from Israel February 2004, News & Events Israeli Airport Authority - IAA - has selected Rapiscan to provide X-ray security equipment for their airports and border crossings. A subsidiary of OSI SYSTEMS, a worldwide provider of comprehensive ...
Smartcard-based enterprise security to rise February 2004, News & Events Gemplus International SA recently reported the results of its US Corporate Security Systems Study. The study, performed by Frost & Sullivan, provides insight into the present security systems, needs, ...
GeoVision partners with Intel February 2004, News & Events Version 6 of the GeoVision control software was developed in close association with Intel, using both the latest version of the Intel Pentium 4 processor and dual independent display technology as well ...
Bosch boasts impressive range of fire detectors February 2004, Fire & Safety Bosch Security Systems South Africa boasts an impressive range of fire detectors for the local market, and continues to make inroads into the established and highly competitive fire detection sector, ...
Nuclear power project uses versatile CAD February 2004, CAD - Computer Aided Design The South African electricity utility, Eskom, has been investigating the Pebble Bed Modular Reactor (PBMR) since 1993 as part of its Integrated Electricity Planning process.
The overall objectives of ...
Intergraph announces materials and procurement management solution February 2004, PLM - Product Lifecycle Management, Surveillance In terms of a recent agreement signed between Intergraph Corporation's Process, Power & Offshore division and Ares Corporation, Intergraph will distribute the Ares Prism Software Suite within the worldwide ...
Epson SA launches new professional graphic reseller programme February 2004, News and events Epson South Africa has launched a new programme called the PROfocus club designed exclusively for resellers targeting the professional graphics, CAD, photography and GIS markets.
The primary goal of ...
New software to index and archive scanned drawings February 2004, DMS - Document Management Systems New from Océ SA, VPindex software allows the user to index scanned drawings and geographical images and export them directly to digital archives. Targeted at applications that include architecture, civil ...
RIP technology for Smallworld software suite February 2004, DMS - Document Management Systems Product development imperatives
Many factors determine the success or failure of an engineering company but the quality of the product, the extent to which it is superior to the competitions', and the ...