Tag: Electronics Manufacture

  • iPhone Green Factor

    How Green is my iPhone? Have you ever wondered just how green an iPhone really is?   Today’s blog post was sent to me by Dr Marc Dussault, The Exponential Growth Strategist. It’s an Infographic taken from DailyInfographic.com. At Successful Endeavours, we’re always interested in recycling and sustainable technologies and…

  • Green Electronics Strategies – Reducing Power Consumption

    What is so good about Low Power Electronics?   If you read my last post, you would have noticed that this has the potential to reduce overall Power Requirements. Up until now, only Battery Operated Devices have really cared about Power Consumption. If you could plug it into a wall…

  • Successful Electronics Needs a Successful Name

    Electronics Development and Success Hello again,   A couple of posts ago in Electronics Manufacture Shines in Melbourne I said I would explain the origins of our company name. Many have suggested that Successful Endeavours sounds more like a personal coaching enterprise or a business that handles products by people…

  • The Internet Turns 40 – Happy Birthday

    There are a lot of news feeds running this story. Here is one:   Timeline ABC News   And when the Internet first began, no-one knew what we would be doing with it today.   This has happened to a lot of other technologies. Low Cost Electronics and Low Power…

  • Electronics Manufacture Shines in Melbourne

    National recognition for local Casey Business OK, I couldn’t resist that blog title or this headline. It isn’t often you get a chance to say something like that. If you hadn’t heard yet, we are finalists in two categories in the EDN Innovation Awards for 2009. Melbourne is the Electronics…

  • Niche Electronics Manufacture – Ideally Done in Australia

    So what is Niche Electronics Manufacture about? Well, Niche implies it is aimed at a small and specific market segment rather than a large and universal segment. Some examples might help here: specialist medical devices or patient sample handling equipment Very Early Smoke Detecting Apparatus in wall cable tracing equipment…

  • Electronics Manufacture – How to Select a Microcontroller

    When it comes to selecting a microcontroller for Electronics Manufacture, the field to choose from is quite large. And while there is no one right answer to this, there are some basic steps to take to ensure you are using the right core component in your latest Electronics Development Project.…

  • Analogue Electronics – a Surprising Way to Extend Battery Life

    Today we look at one of the Project Priorities Perspectives in action. This was a case where performance was the most important factor and so minimising cost or time to market was a lower priority in the this Electronics Manufacture project. In this case the PCB and electronics were Manufactured…

  • Project Priorities Perspective – Performance and Cost versus Time

    This continues our review of the Project Priorities Perspective. See the Project Priorities Perspective post for the concept behind this and Time and Cost versus Performance and Time and Performance versus Cost for a look at those trade offs and how they affect Low Cost Electronics Manufacture in Australia.  …