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Nordson DAGE Wins a 2011 Global Technology Award for Its XD7600NT Diamond FP X-ray Inspection System
Nordson DAGE announces that it has been awarded a Global Technology Award in the category of Inspection Equipment – X-ray for its XD7600NT Diamond FP X-ray inspection system. The award was presented to the company during a Tuesday, November 15, 2011 ceremony that took place at the New Munich Trade Fair Centre in Munich, Germany during Productronica 2011. This was the second award of the night for Nordson DAGE having also been recognized for its 4000Plus Bondtester Pad Cratering inspection system in the Test Equipment category.
Fujitsu and HTV extend On-Site-Programming Lab Partnership
Fujitsu Semiconductor Europe and HTV, a high performance centre for electronic components, today announce an extended partnership for the first On-Site Programming lab for FSEU. HTV installed the lab at the beginning of 2011 at the Fujitsu campus in Langen and linked it to the HTV data center. HTV employees are now programming microcontrollers on site. Lower overall costs, shorter turn-around times and quicker adaption are advantages not only for FSEU but also for its clients.
The NanoKTN Offers Members Support and Advice on Applying for a Share in £27M of Technology Strategy Board Funds
The Nanotechnology Knowledge Transfer Network is encouraging its members to apply for a share of £27 million made available by the Technology Strategy Board for grants for innovative research and development projects. Several relevant funding calls of interest to professionals in the nanotechnology market have been scheduled over the next three months and the NanoKTN will be working with its members to offer support and advice.
Micron Prevails in California Antitrust Trial Against Rambus
Micron Technology has confirmed that a jury in the California state court antitrust trial of Rambus Inc. v. Micron Technology et al. reached a verdict in its favor, clearing Micron of any and all liability. We are very pleased that the jury considered all the evidence at issue in this case and determined that Rambus' allegations against the Company were completely without merit, said Steve Appleton, Micron's Chairman and Chief Executive Officer.
Juki Wins Its 10th Global Technology Award
Juki Automation Systems announces that it has been awarded a Global Technology Award in the category of Selective Soldering Systems for its FlexSolderWave FSW620. The award was presented to the company during a Tuesday, November 15, 2011 ceremony that took place at the New Munich Trade Fair Centre in Munich, Germany during Productronica 2011.
Nihon Superior Wins Its Fifth Global Technology Award
Nihon Superior Co. Ltd announces that it has received a Global Technology Award in the category of Soldering Materials for its SN100C (551CT) Flux-Cored Solder Wire. The award was presented to the company's President, Tetsuro Nishimura during a ceremony that took place on Tuesday, November 15, 2011 at the New Munich Trade Fair Centre, Germany during Productronica 2011.
ID solution helps to transform India’s rural communities
NXP Semiconductors N.V. working with Glodyne Technoserve, the technology service provider of the Indian State Government of Bihar, to provide citizens living in rural communities with access to banking and social welfare facilities for the first time. Ultimately, residents of Bihar can use the SmartMX-based e-Shakti card as their identity card, employment card, and bank card.
Microscan’s Vision MINI Smart Camera Receives 2011 Global Technology Award for Technology Innovation
Microscan announces that it has been awarded a Global Technology Award in the category of ID Systems for its Vision MINI smart camera. The award was presented to the company during a Tuesday, November 15, 2011 ceremony that took place at the New Munich Trade Fair Centre in Munich, Germany during Productronica 2011. As the world's smallest, fully integrated vision system, the ultra-compact Vision MINI is designed for reliable vision performance in embedded identification and inspection applications.
The Balver Zinn Group and Cobar Europe BV Accept a 2011 Global Technology Award for Its New SCAN-Ge071-XF3+ Solder Paste
The Balver Zinn Group and Cobar Europe BV announces that it has been awarded a Global Technology Award in the Flux Materials category for its SCAN-Ge071-XF3+ solder paste. The award was presented to Josef Jost, Balver Zinn's Managing Director and Senator h.c, during a Tuesday, November 15, 2011 ceremony that took place at the New Munich Trade Fair Centre in Munich, Germany during Productronica 2011.
ViTrox’s V810 X-Ray Inspection System Named Best Product in Asia by Global Technology Awards
ViTrox Corporation announces that it has been awarded a Global Technology Award in the category of Best Product – Asia for its V810 In-Line 3D Automated X-Ray Inspection System (AXI). The award was presented to the company during a Tuesday, November 15, 2011 ceremony that took place at the New Munich Trade Fair Centre in Munich, Germany during Productronica 2011.
Avago Technologies Joins United Nations Global Compact
Avago Technologies has announced that it became a signatory to the United Nations Global Compact. As a participating company, Avago agrees to uphold the Compact's ten principles in the four areas of human rights, labor, environment and anti-corruption. Since its founding in 2000, the UN Global Compact has grown to have more than 8,000 participants, includingover 6,000 businesses in 135 countries around the world.
Nujira becomes Contributor Member of MIPI Envelope Tracking Subgroup
Nujira announced that it is a Contributor Member in the newly formed Envelope Tracking Subgroup of the MIPI Alliance Analog Control Interface Working Group. The MIPI Alliance Envelope Tracking Subgroup will focus on developing MIPI Specifications that facilitate wider adoption of this energy saving technology in smartphones and other mobile devices. In addition to Nujira, members of the Subgroup include Anadigics, Intel, Motorola Mobility, Nokia, Panasonic, Peregrine Semiconductor, Qualcomm, Quantance, Renesas, RFMD, Skyworks, ST-Ericsson, and Texas Instruments. Nujira has been a member of the MIPI Alliance since 2010 and was earlier this year invited to become a Contributor Member of the Alliance to participate in the Investigation Group that led to the formation of the Envelope Tracking Subgroup.
Diodes Incorporated Wins Double at UK Industry Awards
Diodes Incorporated has picked up two awards from the United Kingdom's National Microelectronics Institute (NMI) at its prestigious Industry Summit & Gala Dinner and Awards 2011 held at the Wyndham Grand Chelsea Harbour, London, on November 3, 2011. Diodes won the award categories for Skills, Training and Development and for Manufacturing Site of the Year. Now in its 9th year, the NMI's Industry Summit & Gala Dinner and Awards attracts more than 300 guests from the United Kingdom and around the world.
GPD Global’s PCD Dispensing on its MAX Series Platform Recognized with Two 2011 Global Technology Awards
GPD Global announces that it has been awarded two Global Technology Awards in the categories of Adhesives/Coatings/Encapsulants and Dispensing Equipment for its PCD Dispensing on the MAX Series Platform. The awards were presented to the company during a Tuesday, November 15, 2011 ceremony that took place at the New Munich Trade Fair Centre in Munich, Germany during Productronica 2011.
VJ Electronix, Inc.’s SRT Micra Rework Platform Hits Triple Crown
VJ Electronix announces that it has been awarded a Global Technology Award in the category of Rework and Repair for its SRT Micra Rework Platform. The award was presented to the company during a Tuesday, November 15, 2011 ceremony that took place at the New Munich Trade Fair Centre in Munich, Germany during Productronica 2011. This marks the Micra's third industry award since its introduction.
Nordson DAGE Wins A 2011 Global Technology Award for its 4000Plus Bondtester Pad Cratering Inspection System
Nordson DAGE announces that it has been awarded a Global Technology Award in the category of Test Equipment for its 4000Plus Bondtester Pad Cratering Inspection System. The award was presented to the company during a Tuesday, November 15, 2011 ceremony that took place at the New Munich Trade Fair Centre in Munich, Germany during Productronica 2011. This was the second award of the night for Nordson DAGE having also been recognized for its XD7600NT Diamond FP X-ray inspection system in the X-ray inspection category.
Speedprint’s Best-in-Class Printing Technology Honored with a Global Technology Award
Speedprint announces that it has been awarded a Global Technology Award in the category of Printing Equipment for its SP700avi Screen Printer. The award was presented to the company during a Tuesday, November 15, 2011 ceremony that took place at the New Munich Trade Fair Centre in Munich, Germany during Productronica 2011.
ACD Wins a 2011 Global Technology Award for its Flight Status Board Tracking System
ACD announces that it has been awarded a Global Technology Award in the category of Contract services $1-25 million for its Flight Status Board Tracking System. The award was presented to the company during a Tuesday, November 15, 2011 ceremony that took place at the New Munich Trade Fair Centre in Munich, Germany during Productronica 2011. The new board tracking system leverages state-of-the-art programming techniques to track the progress of circuit boards throughout the manufacturing process.
STI Electronics’ Micro-Coil Spring Array Wins Prestigious Industry Award
STI Electronics announces that it has been awarded a Global Technology Award in the category of Components for its Micro-Coil Spring Array. The award was presented to the company during a Tuesday, November 15, 2011 ceremony that took place at the New Munich Trade Fair Centre in Munich, Germany during Productronica 2011.
Aqueous Technologies Wins a Global Technology Award for the Seventh Consecutive Year
Aqueous Technologies announces that it has been awarded a Global Technology Award in the category of Cleaning Equipment for its Trident XLD. The award was presented to the company during a Tuesday, November 15, 2011 ceremony that took place at the New Munich Trade Fair Centre in Munich, Germany during Productronica 2011.
Computrol Wins a Prestigious Global Technology Award for Its Manufacturing Services
Computrol that it has been awarded a Global Technology Award for its Contract Manufacturing Services. The award was presented to the company during a Tuesday, November 15, 2011 ceremony that took place at the New Munich Trade Fair Centre in Munich, Germany during Productronica 2011.
MIRTEC Wins a Global Technology Award at Productronica 2011 for its Revolutionary MV-7 2D/3D In-Line AOI Series
Mirtec announces that it has been awarded a Global Technology Award in the category of Inspection Equipment – AOI for its MV-7 2D/3D In-Line AOI Series. The award was presented to the company during a Tuesday, November 15, 2011 ceremony that took place at the New Munich Trade Fair Centre in Munich, Germany during Productronica 2011.
Kyzen Wins Its Eighth Global Technology Award for Its AQUANOX A4638 Advanced Packaging Cleaning Chemistry
Kyzen announces that it has been awarded a Global Technology Award in the category of Cleaning Materials for its Advanced Packaging Cleaning Chemistry. The award was presented to the company during a Tuesday, November 15, 2011 ceremony that took place at the New Munich Trade Fair Centre in Munich, Germany during Productronica 2011. This marks Kyzen's eighth Global Technology Award in the Cleaning Materials category.
Cognex Receives A Global Technology Award For Its Dataman 500
Cognex Corporation announces that it has been awarded a Global Technology Award in the category of Best Product – North America for its DataMan 500 fixed-mount barcode reader. The award was presented to the company during a Tuesday, November 15, 2011 ceremony that took place at the New Munich Trade Fair Centre in Munich, Germany during Productronica 2011.
BPM Microsystems’ 2800 Universal Device Programmer Wins a Prestigious Global Technology Award
BPM Microsystems announces that it has been awarded a 2011 Global Technology Award in the category of Programming for its Model 2800, the newest addition to its manual universal device programmer family. The award was presented to the company during a Tuesday, November 15, 2011 ceremony that took place at the New Munich Trade Fair Centre in Munich, Germany during Productronica 2011. The 2800 combines the unrivaled speed of Vector Engine Co-Processor® technology plus true universal device support, resulting in the fastest universal programmer in the industry.
BTU International’s PYRAMAX Solder Reflow System Wins Global Technology Award
BTU International announces that it has been awarded a Global Technology Award in the category of Soldering Equipment for the new dual-lane, dual-speed capabilities of its PYRAMAX solder reflow system. The award was presented to the company during a Tuesday, November 15, 2011 ceremony that took place at the New Munich Trade Fair Centre in Munich, Germany during Productronica 2011. This marks BTU's 15th industry award in the past five years, and its fifth Global Technology Award.
Texas Instruments and UT Austin collaborate to deliver linear algebra library on TI’s high performance multicore DSPs
Setting yet another milestone in multicore innovation, Texas Instruments Incorporated and the University of Texas at Austin (UT Austin) have successfully ported UT Austin's libflame library, a dense linear algebra library for scientific computing, to TI's TMS320C6678 multicore digital signal processor (DSP). This port delivers all of libflame's functionalities, providing fundamental software building blocks for many high performance computing (HPC) applications such as oil and gas exploration, financial modeling and molecular dynamics. This achievement demonstrates the fundamental capability of TI's C6678 multicore DSP to implement these algorithms efficiently and also showcases the ease in which such libraries can be ported to TI's DSPs. With an industry-leading 16 GFLOPs/W of single precision performance, TI's C6678 DSP, combined with optimized software libraries like libflame, delivers an ultra-low power solution for the HPC market.
INSIDE Secure wins SESAMES innovation award for best application for transit
INSIDE Secure has again received a prestigious SESAMES innovation award in the transit and ID application category for its Very High Bit Rate (VHBR) data transfer acceleration application. More than tripling the typical speed of information exchange, INSIDE's VHBR application was awarded CARTES' widely recognized seal of approval by a panel of experts because it represents a low-power, high-performance breakthrough in downloading data and photos for user authentication. The VHBR application has wide applicability in transit fare collection, pay TV, government ID and other environments that require rapid authentication or authentication via an image.
Intel Celebrates 40 Years of Digital Revolution
On this day 40 years ago, Intel Corporation introduced the world's first commercially available microprocessor – the Intel 4004 – triggering the start of the digital revolution. While most people have never seen a microprocessor, devices that contain them have become so integrated into daily life that they have become virtually indispensable.
Second Cleantech award for fast tracking Nujira
Nujira has announced that it was named Most Innovative Company at the 2011 Cleantech Connect awards organised by GP Bullhound. The company also appeared in the top 30 listing of the awards for the third year running. Accepting the award, Gerard Wimpenny, CTO of Nujira, said, "Cleantech Connect features the hottest and fastest growing Cleantech companies from a wide variety of sectors, and we're extremely proud that Nujira has been recognised at these prestigious awards. This success confirms not only the environmental benefits of our technology but also the strength of our business model and leadership team." In the last month, Nujira has also appeared in the Deloitte Technology Fast 50, and the Global Cleantech 100.
STI Electronics Launches E-Commerce Site
STI Electronics announces the launch of its online store for purchasing training materials. The new online store, located at http://estore.stielectronicsinc.com, can also can be accessed directly through STI's Web site. All training kits, components, training tools and IPC specifications are now available on the Web site. Bench top equipment, ESD materials, tools and more will be available for purchase through STI's online store by January 2012.
Developers of telecare solutions and mobile GPS alarms, Geonovo, win UK Trade & Investment Competition
Geonovo Limited, the designers and manufacturers of the Romad RSP-100 have won first prize at a "Dragon's Den" type competition held by the UKT&I on 31st October 2011 at Centerpoint in London. The prize; a stand place on the UK Trade & Investment exhibition area at the renowned Mobile World Congress Expo in Barcelona 2012.
Nexeon Named ‘Top Company to Watch’
Nexeon was named as the top Cleantech company to watch last night in the Cleantech Connect awards. These feature the hottest and fastest growing Cleantech companies in Europe. This year, companies featured in Cleantech Connect came from a wide variety of sectors including energy efficiency, solar, smart grid, water and transportation. Nexeon was recognised for the commercial traction it is now making, as well as its strong progress in improving the performance of its silicon anode based Li-ion battery technology.
Plessey EPIC Sensor wins IET Award
Plessey Semiconductors' Electric Potential Integrated Circuit sensor won the IET "Measurement In Action" Award at the IET Innovation Awards Gala Dinner held on 9th November 2011 at the Intercontinental Hotel, London. Organised by the IET (The Institute of Engineering and Technology), the award was presented to Plessey Semiconductors and the Department of Engineering and Design at the University of Sussex, who did the original research.
Fairchild Semiconductor Receives Best Supplier Award from Eaton Asia Pacific
Fairchild Semiconductor recently received the 2011 Best Supplier Award from Eaton Asia Pacific, a US based company with regional headquarters in Shanghai. Eaton has more than 30 years experience as a component supplier for single and three-phase UPS, telecom equipment, and inverters for the PV and consumer segments. The key criteria for the Best Supplier Award were customer service, prompt delivery, product quality and reliability, cost management, and innovative solutions and support. Fairchild satisfied all of these requirements including an exceptional quality level of 0 Defective Parts per Million (DPPM) and an On-Time-Delivery (OTD) rating of 98.01 percent, leading Eaton to rank Fairchild as its number one semiconductor supplier.
Huawei Honors RF Micro Devices With Supplier of the Year Award
RF Micro Devices has announced that Huawei Technologies has honored RFMD with Huawei's 2011 "Best Supplier Award." The prestigious award was accepted by RFMD's president and CEO, Bob Bruggeworth, at an awards ceremony held earlier today in Shenzhen, China. Mr. Bruggeworth commented following the ceremony, "It is a distinct honor to receive this award from Huawei in recognition of RFMD's commitment to excellence in on-time product delivery, local customer support, and product and technology leadership.
Deca Technologies Announces Company Launch
Charting a new course for the future of electronic systems, Deca Technologies has launched a breakthrough approach to creating advanced electronic interconnect solutions. Leveraging the unique, cost-effective solar wafer manufacturing methods of SunPower Corp. and financial, operational and manufacturing support from Cypress Semiconductor Corp. Deca's proprietary solutions uniquely position it to reshape the way the world designs and manufactures electronic devices.
£938M potential benefits of smart metering “results of a worldwide research project”
UK households' electricity bills by £938M a year," says Howard Porter, CEO of BEAMA, welcoming the findings of an independent review of 100 smart meter pilots and rollouts across the world. "These savings could be delivered with the current UK specifications - smart metering systems including display devices need to be installed in UK homes as soon as possible," he added.
EquipIC supply chain, LLC Teams with Perceptia Devices for Advanced Mixed Signal ASIC Designs
EquipIC supply chain, LLC has announced that Perceptia Devices has become its newest design partner for the USA market. The partnership enhances EquipIC supply chain's ability to configure efficient foundry independent supply-chain solutions that enable customers to realize innovative ASIC designs.
Breaking Down Language Barriers: IPC-T-50J Now Available
Want to get a handle on commonly used electronics industry acronyms and terminology? Look no further than the definitive resource, IPC-T-50J, Terms and Definitions for Interconnecting and Packaging Electronic Circuits. Recently released by IPC – Association Connecting Electronics Industries, the J revision of IPC-T-50 contains nearly 400 new or revised terms, including terminology for chip scale and area array packaging, cable and wire harness technology, semiconductor packaging, assembly processing, moisture sensitive components and microvia technology.
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