Author: Cliff Withers

“It’s coming home”, is on the lips of everyone here at Roscan Electronics. It’s been a nervous day, but confidence is high. Come on England. You’ve smashed it so far, now just one step further and make the final.  – Footballs finally coming home! Thursday morning update – Football’s not coming home after all (but…

Due to high demand and increasing growth, a new vehicle has been added to our growing fleet. For 2018 we are introducing a new look to the Roscan Electronics logo. Sleeker and pleasing on the eye, the new Roscan Electronics branding on these vehicles will be seen in every region, turning heads on every corner.

The growth of Roscan Electronics continues apace. With the recent addition of two new pick & place machines and two further AOI machines, Roscan Electronics growth continues. “We have been planning for a huge increase in PCBA production for some time now and finally, this year, all the pieces of the jigsaw came together,” says…

  May this Christmas end the present year on a cheerful note and make way for a fresh and bright New Year. Here’s wishing you a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year! From all of us at Roscan Electronics Ltd.

Shane McCracken, founder of one the UK’s most innovative efforts to inspire school students about engineering, offers some pointers on how industry can more effectively engage with younger generations First the good news. School students have a positive view of science and engineering. About 70 per cent say they learn interesting things in school and…

In a breakthrough that could help usher in a new generation of super-fast light-based computers, engineers in Australia have succeeded in storing light-based information as sound waves on a computer chip. Light-based computing, which encodes data in photons rather than electrons, is a major area of research for companies such as IBM and Intel that…

Scientists at Purdue University are developing a ‘risk-on-a-chip’ biomedical device that should shed light on the nature and development of breast cancer. The device consists of a small plastic case with several thin layers and an opening where a portion of tissue can be inserted. Risk factors for cancer are simulated within the micro environment, mimicking what…

After the delivery of a new Pick & Place machine early in August, Roscan Electronics is excited to announce that last week saw the installation of yet another Pick & Place machine.   Originally planned for the end of the year, the increased requirement for PCBA meant it just could not wait. “As the demand…

August 2017.   Roscan Electronics is pleased to announce the installation of our latest Pick and Place machine, providing maximum performance and efficiency to service our continued growth. This year has already seen the addition of two AOI machines expanding our existing Automatic Optical Inspection capacity, enabling both pre and post reflow inspection. Another Pick…

Near-zero-power consumption sensor from University of California opens up the possibility of energy-harvesting devices. The sensor, developed by a team led by Patrick Mercier of the Jacobs School of Engineering at the University of California San Diego, works by minimising power consumption in two domains: the current source of the device and the conversion of…