09/10/2012
Many UK based technology companies can trace their origins to the years immediately following World War II. Chelmsford based e2v is one, building its business on core technology developed for radar systems.
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11/09/2012
Some 15 years ago, Synopsys bet on the idea that third party intellectual property (IP) would an important element of the integrated circuit business. Interviewed towards the end of the 1990s, Synopsys' cofounder Aart de Geus – now its co ceo – talked about the problems that chip designers faced as the gap between what Moore's Law could deliver and the number of transistors in a circuit they could realistically deploy per day grew larger. In that interview, de Geus said: "I am totally convinced that reuse is necessary to the advancement of silicon."
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14/08/2012
The days of semiconductor companies manufacturing and selling discrete products are passing. Today, companies involved in the electronics supply chain have to offer more to the customer.
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10/07/2012
Three years ago, Wind River Systems – developer of the VxWorks real time operating system – was acquired by Intel. The news received a mixed reaction, but the general feeling was 'why?' and 'will it only serve one customer?'. But the company appears to have been unaffected by the move. So how is life under the new ownership? Andreas Pabinger, vp of operations for EMEA, said: "Wind River is still being run as a brand and we continue to work with different semiconductor partners and with clients in different industries."
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12/06/2012
Despite having been in the test business for more than 35 years, National Instruments remains a 'one of a kind'; not only in terms of the technology which it offers, but also in terms of its philosophy. Alex Davern, as coo and cfo, has had much to do with the company's development.
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08/05/2012
The man who designed the hardware for the Raspberry Pi tells Chris Shaw what the device means to him.
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10/04/2012
Hossein Yassaie tells Graham Pitcher how taking the right road has turned Imagination Technologies into the UK's second largest silicon IP developer.
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14/03/2012
Last year's BEEAs Grand Prix winner tells Graham Pitcher about life in a small company.
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14/02/2012
The IET's president tells Graham Pitcher the institution remains as relevant as ever
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13/12/2011
The director of the Serious Fraud Office tells Graham Pitcher he is looking to protect the UK's small businesses.
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07/12/2011
Cyrille Comar, co founder and managing director of AdaCore Europe, speaks to New Electronics.
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09/11/2011
Jamie Urquhart tells Graham Pitcher the time is right for the UK's electronic systems sector to embrace change.
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11/10/2011
Sagentia's ceo tells Graham Pitcher how the consulting company is anticipating its clients needs.
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13/09/2011
Graham Pitcher talks to a researcher who was 'there at the start' of the plastic electronics industry.
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09/08/2011
Graham Pitcher finds out that COTS is now being applied at the system level.
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12/07/2011
Graham Pitcher finds out how the world's fourth largest distributor sees the difference between itself and it competitors
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12/07/2011
Chris Shaw asks Martin Harris about the latest developments at Altium
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20/06/2011
Chris Shaw discusses AMD's latest low power processors with Aurelius Wosylus.
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14/06/2011
Graham Pitcher finds out from a communications specialist that M2M is slowly gaining market acceptance.
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10/05/2011
Graham Pitcher finds out how a new network will give Welsh electronics companies even more of a voice.
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12/04/2011
Graham Pitcher finds out from Agilent how the European test and measurement market is changing.
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08/03/2011
Innovation, technology and the right people. Graham Pitcher finds out why Europe is important to TSMC.
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08/02/2011
Rick Clemmer believes high performance mixed signal is just one of the sectors in which NXP can be a 'true leader'. Graham Pitcher finds out more.
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11/01/2011
Freescale's chief sales and marketing officer tells Graham Pitcher that he's working for a 'new company'.
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14/12/2010
Intersil's president updates Graham Pitcher on the company's progress in addressing itself to new markets.
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