Tag: Electronics Manufacture

iPhone Green Factor
Jul 25, 2011
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Ray Keefe
in Electronics Design, Electronics Manufacture, Green Electronics, Technology
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 solutions. You will have seen…
Green Electronics Strategies – Reducing Power Consumption
Nov 18, 2009
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Ray Keefe
in Analog Electronics, Electronics Manufacture, Embedded Software, Low Power Electronics, Technology
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 outlet then all was OK…
Successful Electronics Needs a Successful Name
Sep 9, 2009
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Ray Keefe
in Analog Electronics, Electronics Manufacture, Embedded Software, Made in Australia, Technology
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 like: Brian Tracy Tony Robbins…
The Internet Turns 40 – Happy Birthday
Sep 4, 2009
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Ray Keefe
in Electronics Manufacture, Embedded Software, Technology
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 Design that can be Battery…
Electronics Manufacture Shines in Melbourne
Sep 1, 2009
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Ray Keefe
in Electronics Awards, Electronics Manufacture, Embedded Software, Project Priorities Perspective
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 Manufacturing capital of Australia and…
Niche Electronics Manufacture – Ideally Done in Australia
Jul 22, 2009
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Ray Keefe
in Electronics Design, Electronics Manufacture, Embedded Software, Made in Australia, Product Development
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 active RFID with long battery…
Electronics Manufacture – How to Select a Microcontroller
Jun 12, 2009
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Ray Keefe
in Electronics Manufacture, Embedded Software
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. For this post I…
Analogue Electronics – a Surprising Way to Extend Battery Life
May 20, 2009
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Ray Keefe
in Analog Electronics, Electronics Manufacture, Embedded Software
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 In Australia. We were…
Project Priorities Perspective – Performance and Cost versus Time
May 15, 2009
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Ray Keefe
in Electronics Manufacture, Project Priorities Perspective
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. Here is a visual view…