It was established in 1968[1] and is published by Findlay Media The magazine is available both in print and electronic format and is free for electronic design engineers.

The magazine covers a range of topics including news, technology features, product information and interviews with industry experts.

Much like the magazine it features news and technology articles, product information and interviews, but also incorporates interactive elements such as videos and blogs.

New Electronics are organisers of the annual British Engineering Excellence Awards.

The awards are in their third year and aim to promote the success of British companies competing on a global scale.