Printed Circuit Board (PCB) stories

DroneShield launches its first EU counter-drone production line, boosting regional supply as European defence spending on UAS threats surges.

Inventec adopts Siemens DFM and SMT tools to speed AI server production, halving late design changes and boosting manufacturing quality.

Zetifi's UHF CB Smart Antenna wins Silver at the 2026 Australian Design Awards for turning vehicle antennas into connected safety hubs.

Siemens buys French PCB test software specialist ASTER to embed shift-left design-for-test tools into its Xpedition and Valor platforms.

Siemens launches AI-powered PADS Pro Essentials and Xpedition Standard software to simplify PCB design for small and mid-sized electronics businesses.

Siemens Digital Industries Software teams up with CELUS to enhance PCB design for SMBs, integrating AI to streamline processes and reduce costs.

AI is transforming hospitality with 85% of Australia's venues using it for data analytics, inventory management, and personalised marketing to boost revenue and efficiency.

Intel's cutting-edge 18A tech achieves milestone with first two products booting OS ahead of schedule; full production expected in 2025, aiding AI evolution.

The surface mount technology market is set to soar, driven by advances in electronics, healthcare, telecom, and automotive sectors.

Apple's redesigned 11-inch and all-new 13-inch iPad Airs have been unveiled, featuring the powerful M2 chip and a suite of cutting-edge features.

Apple unveils ultra-thin iPad Pro with world's advanced display, swift M4 chip, and 'pro' accessories; its thinnest product yet, available in sleek finishes and sizes up to 2TB.

Ignion debuts AI-powered Oxion platform at the embedded world 2024 conference, revolutionising antenna integration design process with real-time AI and machine learning technologies.

Adobe partners with renowned designer Christian Cowan to unveil the world's first wearable and electronically adaptable garment, employing Adobe's Primrose technology, at NYFW Fall/Winter 2024.

Apple unveils new 24-inch iMac with M3 chip, promising enhanced performance and speed twice as fast as its predecessor.

Apple launches groundbreaking MacBook Pro lineup with M3 chips, offering unprecedented performance and impressive capabilities.

Swift digitization and inclusion of IoT devices in manufacturing and corporate spaces to plunge the automated test equipment market at US$23.76 billion by 2033.

Delivering Apple innovations and Siri intelligence, HomePod is designed to offers advanced computational audio for a better listening experience.

We sat down with Bruce Fitzgerald, CEO, Extel Technologies about their digital transformation journey and implementing Oracle NetSuite.

Apple unveils new AirPods Pro with advanced features like noise cancellation, touch control, longer battery life, and personalised spatial audio.

Valerie Maguire, BSEE, retires after 30 years of service at Siemon, leaving behind pioneering work in optical fiber cabling and more.