Plextek is expanding its electronics design consultancy and as a result will increase its workforce by more than 10% during the next few months

The DTI publishes its long-awaited advice on the implementation in the UK of the European WEEE Directive

Tools for low power chip design and analysis have been unveiled by Magma Design Automation with the promise of cutting power by up to 25 per cent in advanced ICs

Government’s view of the high-tech manufacturing sector is woefully out of date and could threaten high skill jobs

I never realized, until this week, that the Octopuses have a very delicate sense of propriety. In the aquarium at Monterey there are two magnificent Octopuses in tanks, side by side, surrounded by signs saying: ‘Don’t flash the Octopus’.

The electronics industry is going to need to pull together to get ready for chemical legislation resulting from the REACH Directive

Chippenham-based chip designer IPwireless is looking to license its TV over 3G technology to other semiconductor makers following the successful trials of its TDtv technology with Vodafone, Telefónica, Orange, and 3UK. The trial delivered up to 14 high quality channels in 5MHz of TDD spectrum using 35 per cent of the 3G cell sites of a broadcast system, covering a ...

Struggling Southampton-based enclosure maker APW UK is set to close in about a week after no buyer could be found for the company

“Can anything save Asic?” was the question asked at a panel session at the Globalpress Summit meeting in Monterey

Cypress Semiconductor is following in the footsteps of NXP, Freescale, STMicroelectronics, and Texas Instruments in giving up advanced CMOS process development