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• Electronics Design: Technology Selection

  May 2, 2014

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  Ray Keefe

  in Analog Electronics, Electronics Design, Embedded Software, Engineers, Product Development, Technology

  Technology Selection Before we look at how to choose a Technology, what does Technology mean? In very general terms, Technology is understanding how stuff works and how to get it to do what you want. There is lots of different… Continue reading

• Electronics Design: Requirements Capture

  Apr 28, 2014

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  Ray Keefe

  in Electronics Design, Engineers, Product Development

  Requirements Capture Product Development is the core process your use when you have a great idea for a new product, or an improved version of an existing one. The very first step is to define what it is meant to… Continue reading

• Electronics Design: Process

  Apr 22, 2014

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  Ray Keefe

  in Electronics Design, Engineers, PCB Design

  Electronics Design The Electronics Design Process involves a number of steps. Unless what you are doing is a minor tweak to an existing product, you will use these steps. Over the next few weeks I will unpack what is involved… Continue reading

• Electricity Grid 2.0

  Apr 15, 2014

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  Ray Keefe

  in Electronics Design, Green Electronics, High Voltage, Innovation, Technology

  What if we could start again In the days when DC converters didn’t exist, it made sense to base our electrical distribution system on transformers and AC voltage level shifting. It still makes sense to distribute at high voltage where… Continue reading

• Manufacturers’ Monthly Endeavour Awards Finalists 2014

  Apr 7, 2014

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  Ray Keefe

  in Business, Business Awards, Electronics Manufacture, Made in Australia, News, Technology

  Manufacturers’ Monthly Endeavour Awards 2014 I recently spotlighted the Endeavour Awards which are held on the first evening of National Manufacturing Week. This is where we celebrate manufacturing success stories each year. What I didn’t mention at the time was… Continue reading