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  • A chance to win with Drayton’s new Digistat campaign

    This heating season, Drayton has announced that it is giving installers even more reasons to choose its new Digistat range. With the new Digistat designed to cut call backs, thanks to the simple app control via Bluetooth that makes it easy for customers to manage their schedules, Drayton has partnered with Fix Radio to find…


  • Find out every trade’s favourite songs to work to

    The magic of music has been a secret weapon in the workplace, helping boost tradespeople’s brain activity and turn up the volume on productivity. But when it comes down to it, what do tradespeople listen to at work? Well, according to the Toolbox’s research, green thumbed gardeners love working along to tunes about balmy weather, which…


  • Transmission line issues volatilise Australia’s power market

    Image courtesy 123rf Norway’s Rystad Energy finds that the power market in Australia is now the most volatile in the world, partly due to transmission line issues stemming from natural disasters. According to the energy research company, these issues – the result of natural disasters such as cyclonic winds or bushfires, which have become more…


  • Resideo’s new European security and life safety platform

    Resideo Technologies has announced the introduction of its connected ProSeries Security and Life Safety platform to Europe. The platform has been developed for residential and small business applications and is modular by design, incorporating seamless hardware, software, an app and associated services. By connecting life safety products, including smoke and CO detectors, ProSeries provides peace…


  • BTU to Unveil New Aurora™ 200N Oven at productronica 2023

    BTU International, Inc., a leading supplier of advanced thermal processing equipment for the electronics manufacturing market, will exhibit at productronica 2023, scheduled to take place Nov. 14-17 at the Messe München in Munich, Germany. BTU International is proud to co-exhibit in Hall A4, Stand 318 with their long-time partner in Germany, Stratus Vision.   “The Aurora…


  • InsightImaging: IDS online event on 21 November 2023

    There is no way around automation if companies want to stand their ground in the face of a shortage of skilled workers, tight margins and ever-shorter time-to-market. In this context, cameras are indispensable. IDS is one of the market leaders in the field of industrial image processing. The company is hosting the online event “InsightImaging”…


  • Datest Receives Prestigious 2023 Mexico Technology Award for Innovations in DFT and DFM Analytical Engineering Services

    Datest, a leading provider of advanced, efficient and mission-critical in-circuit testing, test engineering, X-ray inspection and nondestructive failure analysis solutions, has been awarded a 2023 Mexico Technology Award in the category of Test Services. This accolade recognizes Datest’s groundbreaking contributions in quick-turnaround Design for Testability (DFT) and Design for Manufacturing (DFM) analytical engineering services, revolutionizing…


  • Solderstar to Unveil Ground-breaking Reflow Shuttle O2 Measurement Module at Productronica

     Booth A4.246/4 Solderstar, a global leader in temperature profiling equipment for soldering processes, is gearing up to make a significant impact at Productronica 2023 in Munich from November 14th to 17th. Solderstar will unveil its innovative new product, the Reflow Shuttle O2 measurement module, promising to redefine how the electronics industry approaches reflow process verification. The…


  • Create Double-sheet Sensors using Contrinex SMART Sensors and PocketCodr

    The automotive supply chain consistently faces pressure to increase productivity and reduce costs. A risk to productivity on press lines is the potential for a press to be accidentally fed two or more sheets rather than one, there is also a danger of this causing expensive damage to the press tools. Double-sheet detection systems which…


  • Libra Industries Receives Prestigious 2023 Mexico Technology Award for EMS Services

    Libra Industries, a privately-held systems integration and electronics manufacturing services (EMS) provider, is pleased to announce that it received a 2023 Mexico Technology Award in the category of EMS Services < $100 Million. The award was presented during a ceremony held on Wednesday, Oct. 25, 202, during the SMTA Guadalajara Expo event in Mexico. The…