Ray Keefe, Author at Successful Endeavours

From Engineer to Entrepreneur

Jun 21, 2010

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in Electronics Awards, Electronics Design, Electronics Entrepreneur, Electronics Manufacture, Embedded Software, Engineers, Made in Australia, News, Product Development

This week I was the recipient of an Exponential Entrepreneur of the Year award. Last year we were received two awards for technical excellence when we won two of the 15 EDN Innovation awards handed out in Australia in 2009. So I was very pleased to be receiving an award recognising the business side…

Local Casey Electronics Business Wins National Awards

Jun 12, 2010

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Ray Keefe

in Analog Electronics, Electronics Awards, Electronics Design

We have been pretty busy so far this year preparing several new products for both the Australian and International markets including an advanced DNP3 enabled power controller for the American Smart Grid initiative. So it was a pleasant interruption to this when we received news that our local Council wanted to run a feature on…

What’s So Good About Being An Engineer?

Jan 2, 2010

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Ray Keefe

in Embedded Software, Engineers, Product Development, Technology

An Engineering Problem in Disguise A funny thing happened to me the other day during the Christmas shopping rush at our local shopping centre in Endeavour Hills. Our daughter had purchased some clothes for her nieces for Christmas and used the self serve checkout. When she got home she discovered she had not had one…

Electronics Design for Green Manufacture?

Dec 7, 2009

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Ray Keefe

in Electronics Manufacture, Global Warming, Green Electronics, Low Power Electronics, Product Development, Technology

Electronics Design for Green Manufacture This is not as straight forward a topic as it might at first seem to be. And this is because there isn’t yet a unified agreement on exactly what Green Manufacture means. And like most Design Issues, you cannot do Electronics Design without clear requirements. So what are the requirements?…

Green Electronics Strategies – Reduce Power While Awake

Nov 30, 2009

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Ray Keefe

in Analog Electronics, Embedded Software, Green Electronics, Low Power Electronics, Technology

Electronics Design To Save Energy We have looked at how Low Power Electronics is a green strategy because it reduces the amount of power that has to be generated. And then we looked at a range of options for Reducing Electronics Power Consumption. Now we are into specifics. The last post looked at Sleep…

Author: Ray Keefe

From Engineer to Entrepreneur

Local Casey Electronics Business Wins National Awards

What’s So Good About Being An Engineer?

Electronics Design for Green Manufacture?

Green Electronics Strategies – Reduce Power While Awake