PROTO-ELECTRONICS, a specialist in online rapid prototyping of electronic boards, announces that it has obtained EN9100 certification, the international benchmark for quality management in the Aerospace, Space and Defense sectors. This certification is the result of several months of work...
A UK startup that has found a novel way to make advanced heat-resistant materials is targeting further expansion in the US with the launch of an office in Silicon Valley. High Temperature Material Systems (HTMS) is already working with automotive, aerospace...
Digital Catapult, the UK deep tech innovation organisation, has been selected by Innovate UK to deliver the Assured 5G Technical Authority (A5G-TA), supporting the development and adoption of secure, private 5G networks across critical areas of the UK economy. It...
Sfera Labs has begun shipping Iono Pi v3, a compact DIN-rail industrial PLC that supports the Raspberry Pi 5. For engineers who need the Pi 5’s higher processing performance in a ready-to-deploy solution with many analog and digital input/output lines,...
Electronics Manufacturing Services (EMS) provider EC Electronics has announced the acquisition of Fastlink Data Cables Ltd, further strengthening its UK manufacturing capability and supporting the company’s long-term growth strategy through strategic acquisitions. Completed on 15 July 2026, the acquisition brings...
While the industry argues over mining’s carbon footprint, a network of UK farms has quietly started earning Bittensor rewards on electricity made from pig muck – with power costs the big mining operations can’t touch and green credentials no offset...
From the power modules in electric vehicles (EVs) to the neural processing units driving generative AI, microchips are the defining technology of this era. Integral to the production of semiconductors are wafer thin support frames moulded from a special compound....
In 2023, manufacturers declared nearly 474,000 electronic components obsolete. This number continues to rise and increasingly shapes long-term risk across industrial, aerospace and automotive programmes. Here, Ross Turnbull, Director of Business Development at ASIC design and supply company Swindon Silicon Systems, explains...
The semiconductor industry is one of the most dynamic global growth markets, opening up an attractive field of opportunity for contract manufacturers. At the same time, demand for precision components and quality to cleanroom standards is becoming ever more stringent....
Modern optoelectronic applications place ever-increasing demands on precision, reproducibility, and reliability. Whether in sensor technology, medical technology, industrial measurement technology, or research — even minimal deviations in wavelength, light output, or electrical characteristics can affect a system’s performance. This is...
