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Renesas Electronics Europe increases its social media footprint and invites you to join in!
Renesas Electronics Europe has pleasure in inviting you to be a part of our increased social media initiatives in the EMEA region.
NXP Announces First-Ever Best Supplier Awards
NXP Semiconductors N.V. presented its first-ever Best Supplier Awards at the company's Supplier Day on September 1, 2011. The event drew participation from NXP's global supply base with over 90 suppliers across 17 countries represented. Suppliers from equipment, materials, external manufacturing and indirect spend areas participated in the event, which was hosted by NXP's chief executive officer and members of the NXP management team.
DSM Computer celebrates company’s 30th birthday
"Continuity and stability in a dynamic market environment", that is the recipe for the success of DSM Computer GmbH, which has been developing and manufacturing industrial computers and now also high quality display systems for 30 years. Axel Schäfer, CEO of DSM Computer GmbH, is very satisfied as he looks to the future: "Our innovative standard products, customised project solutions and our flexible company structure will continue to ensure healthy growth for us in the years ahead."
RASIRC Relocates to Larger Facility - Company doubles manufacturing and development space
RASIRC announced today that it has relocated its global operations to a significantly larger facility. The new 19,500 square foot space includes a class 1,000 cleanroom for manufacturing products for the photovoltaic industry. RASIRC products deliver ultra-pure water vapor for semiconductor, photovoltaics, nanotechnology, and other manufacturing applications.
IPC Releases PCB Industry Results For July 2011
IPC — Association Connecting Electronics Industries has announced the July findings from its monthly North American Printed Circuit Board Statistical Program. PCB Industry Growth Rates and Book-to-Bill Ratios Announced. Rigid PCB shipments were down 10.2 percent and bookings were down 17.0 percent in July 2011 from July 2010. Year to date, rigid PCB shipments increased 2.3 percent and bookings declined 10.0 percent. Compared to the previous month, rigid PCB shipments decreased 24.8 percent and rigid bookings decreased 19.0 percent. The book-to-bill ratio for the North American rigid PCB industry in July 2011 remained near parity at 0.99.
AMS Neve weaves audio magic for Harry Potter
Professional audio equipment world leaders AMS Neve are celebrating box office success after their technology was used on the latest Harry Potter blockbuster. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2 had its score recorded at Abbey Road on a Neve 88RS analogue console by Peter Cobbin, and mixed on the DFC Gemini by Peter Cobbin and Sam Okell. Post-production was completed on the 1,000 signal path DFC Gemini by Mike Dowson, Stuart Hilliker, and Adam Scrivener during an intensive six-week mixing process at De Lane Lea in London.
Best of British come together for recording success
London's historic Abbey Road studios have chosen Burnley audio and production specialists AMS Neve to supply their latest recording console. The state-of-the-art 60-channel Neve 88RS analogue console, considered the best film scoring solution by Hollywood's top studios, replaces an older model by AMS Neve, supplied more than 20 years ago.
CSR and Zoran Combine To Create a Leading Provider of Platforms and Solutions to the Global Consumer Electronics Industry
CSR and Zoran Corporation have completed their merger to create a global leader in wireless connectivity, location-aware, imaging, video, and audio products. Joep van Beurden, CEO of CSR said, "We see a whole range of growth opportunities in digital entertainment, connectivity and location. This merger brings together CSR's skills in location, wireless connectivity, and audio with Zoran's expertise in imaging and video. The new capabilities from Zoran will enable the new enlarged company to create product platforms that allow our customers to create better products such as digital still and video cameras, digital televisions, audio products such as soundbars (compact remote speakers) and headsets, and entertainment systems in cars.
NanoKTN Confirms Speedo as Keynote Speaker at Nano4Sport Event
Experts to discuss the impact of nanotechnology on sports products Wednesday 21st September 2011 – IOM3, London. The Nanotechnology Knowledge Transfer Network (NanoKTN), one of the UK's primary knowledge-based networks for Micro and Nanotechnologies, is pleased to confirm Dr Tom Waller, Head of Aqualab at Speedo International, as keynote speaker at the upcoming Nano4Sport event. The one-day conference is aimed at all product designers but will focus on how micro and nanotechnologies, many of which are commercialised, can enhance the performance of engineering materials, textiles and products used in the sports industry.
Maintaining More For Less
Defence budget cuts call for smarter design practices, says Ros Kruger, TTI's Industry Marketing Director, Europe.
Meizu high-definition smartphone for China includes u-blox GPS
u blox' ultra-sensitive GPS chip UBX-G6010-ST is at the heart of Meizu's latest M9 multimedia smartphone with GPS. Developed for the Chinese market, the M9 boasts a long list of attractive features including 3.54-inch high-resolution display with 16 million colors, multi-touch support, web browser, camera, HD media player, and 3D games.
Production Solutions, Inc. Appoints Mectronics Marketing Services in India
Production Solutions Inc., manufacturer of the industry-leading Red-E-Set Board Support System, appointed Mectronics Marketing Services to provide service and support for its customers throughout India.
Laird Technologies to Attend Shanghai-CHINA RADIO Expo+Fest 2011 Trade Show Company to Showcase its Land Mobile Radio Product Portfolio
Laird Technologies announced it will be attending the Shanghai-CHINA RADIO Expo+Fest trade show. The event will take place at the Shanghai International Exhibition Center (Intex Shanghai) in Shanghai, China, September 2-4, 2011. Laird Technologies will be located at booth #H056.
FiberMedia CEO to Participate on Panel at Kaufman Brothers' Fall Investor Conference
FiberMedia Group, LLC, a leading managed data center provider with facilities throughout the New York metropolitan area and Cleveland, OH, announces its participation at the 14th Annual Kaufman Brothers Investor Conference, focusing on investing in the Technology, Media, Telecom (TMT), Green Technology, and Healthcare sectors, being held September 7-8, 2011 in New York, NY. Michael Bucheit, Chief Executive Officer of FiberMedia Group, will participate on a panel discussion at the conference. The panel will feature industry leaders who will discuss a variety of elements related to investing in the communications and technology sectors.
Magma Launches Worldwide Silicon One Seminar Series in U.S., Canada, Korea, China, Taiwan, Japan, Israel, Europe
Innovative technology solutions for emerging silicon challenges to be presented
G4S Technology Included in Recent Ranking of Top 100 Broadband Companies
G4S Technology LLC, a systems integrator and project management company for communication networks and electronic security systems, has been recognized by Broadband Communities Magazine (formerly Broadband Properties) as one of the leading companies in the fiber broadband industry. The 100 companies that made the list are expected to make a significant difference in the industry over the next 12 months. The list includes equipment vendors, network builders and service providers. Almost 500 companies were considered for this prestigious ranking.
IPC To Invite Industry Leaders To Submit Poster Abstracts For IPC Apex Expo 2012 in San Diego
IPC — Association Connecting Electronics Industries is inviting researchers, technical experts and industry leaders to submit abstracts for poster presentations at IPC APEX EXPO, the industry's premier conference and exhibition for printed board design and manufacturing, electronics assembly and test, February 28–March 1, 2012, at the San Diego Convention Center, San Diego, Calif. Poster presentations offer exposure to key engineers, managers and executives attending the show.
TT electronics OPTEK Technology Earns QML Certification Status for JAN Products serving Defense & Aerospace Markets
TT electronics OPTEK Technology has earned QML (Qualified Manufacturer List) certification from DSCC (Defense Supply Center – Columbus), re-establishing the company as a US-based supplier of JAN/JANTX semiconductors for high-reliability applications in defense and aerospace electronics systems. The QML certification places the company as one of a few domestic suppliers who can provide JAN/JANTX level, MIL-PRF-19500-certified devices for critical sensing functions in satellites, avionics, missiles, munitions and radar guidance systems; as well as optoelectronic isolation in mission-critical defense electronics systems.
e-con Systems - 3 Mega Pixel Autofocus USB Camera Module
e-con Systems Inc., a leading camera solutions company based out of St Louis, USA and Chennai, India announces the launch of e-CAM33_USB, a 3.2 Mega Pixel USB camera module housing Autofocus pluggable camera with OV3640 CMOS Image sensor from Omnivision.
Teknek Continues Asian Expansion With Opening of Kobe Office
Teknek, the global leader in contact cleaning and yield improvement technology, continues its Asian expansion with the official opening of its office in Kobe, West Japan. Leading Teknek's growth in Japan is country manager Akiyoshi Doda who is expanding the team. The latest recruit is Mr Tomoya Hiraka who has been appointed as the new area sales manager for the West of Japan. He has substantial experience in the wide web converting and extrusion markets.
Calypto Design Systems Acquires Mentor Catapult C Synthesis Tool
Calypto Design Systems has acquired Catapult C Synthesis from Mentor Graphics Corporation. The merger of two market-leading electronic system level (ESL) products, Catapult C Synthesis and Calypto SLEC System-HLS verification tool, will create a better integrated ESL hardware realization flow, and enhance the company's partnership with Mentor Graphics, a leader in ESL technology. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.
e-con Systems - 3 Mega Pixel Autofocus USB Camera Module
e-con Systems Inc., a leading camera solutions company based out of St Louis, USA and Chennai, India announces the launch of e-CAM33_USB, a 3.2 Mega Pixel USB camera module housing Autofocus pluggable camera with OV3640 CMOS Image sensor from Omnivision. This e-CAM33_USB has a built in microphone and an integrated ADC which can provide user with high quality audio sampling functions. "The e-CAM33_USB is an integrated UVC+UAC solution that can support autofocus, manual focus, GPIO functions through UVC Extension.
Mouser Electronics Sponsors Ho-Pin Tung at the Indy Grand Prix at Sonoma
Mouser is gearing up to sponsor Chinese Indycar driver Ho-Pin Tung in the Indy Grand Prix of Sonoma on August 28. This race marks Mouser's third Indy appearance this year with Sam Schmidt Motorsports. Ho-Pin Tung will be driving the #88 Mouser Honda as he becomes the first Chinese driver to run in an Indycar event. The #77 Indycar of Alex Tagliani will also carry the Mouser.com brand.
Mouser Named Harwin’s Global Distributor of the Year
Mouser Electronics has won Harwin's Global Distributor of the Year award for 2010-2011. The prestigious award was presented to Mouser's Vice President of Interconnects, Krystal Jackson, during an awards ceremony at Mouser's global headquarters in the DFW Metroplex, Texas.
Lauterbach To Prove Software Code Performance at UK Automotive Electronics Event
World leading debug tool specialist Lauterbach has announced that it will be exhibiting at aae2011, a major automotive electronics event, to be held on the 27th September at the Heritage Motor Centre and Museum. http://www.aae-show.com
Rohde & Schwarz Awarded Contract for VHF and UHF Emergency Radio System for Queen Elizabeth Class (QEC) aircraft carriers.
Rohde & Schwarz UK Ltd has announced the contract award from the Aircraft Carrier Alliance ( ACA ) for the production phase of the VHF and UHF Emergency Radio System for both Queen Elizabeth Class (QEC) aircraft carriers.
Synopsys - Results of Robert S. Hilbert Memorial Optical Design Competition
Synopsys today announced University of Rochester students Bin Ma and Dustin Moore are the winners of the 2011 Robert S. Hilbert Memorial Optical Design Competition. The competition was created in 2000 by Optical Research Associates (ORA®), now the Optical Solutions Group at Synopsys, and was named in honor of ORA's former president and chief executive officer Robert S. Hilbert. The annual competition is open to students in North America working toward a bachelor's, master's, or Ph.D. degree who utilize the company's CODE V® or LightTools® software to perform optical design and engineering research. Awards are granted to students who have submitted papers that demonstrate optical design excellence.
Premier Farnell, in partnership with NGO United Bank of Carbon, donates two solar-powered medicine fridges to the village of Tongwe in Tanzania
Building upon the strong focus on the company's Trust Agenda, Premier Farnell plc (LSE:pfl), today announced its recent partnership with non-governmental organization (NGO) - the United Bank of Carbon (UBoC) - to support projects aimed at reducing de-forestation. The company is using innovative electronic design solutions to support the development of a sustainable rainforest reserve and local community in Tanzania, protecting an area of rainforest from de-forestation.
TT electronics Demonstrates Integrated Products and Services Approach to Defence Applications at DSEi
TT electronics will be highlighting its range of innovative high-rel components and compliant services for military vehicle applications at the forthcoming DSEi event in London. TT electronics' stand number S5-390, will feature examples of the very latest applications of the group's services and technologies for the military and defence markets.
Alberi EcoTech and PTC Lead IPC Committee Responsible for Supplier Declaration Standards
In an era of intense scrutiny over "what" materials are used in electronic products and "from where" those materials originate, Krista Crotty, founder of Alberi EcoTech, and Jørgen Vos, product management director at PTC, have accepted the co-leadership roles of IPC's 2-18 Supplier Declaration Subcommittee. Charged with the development and oversight of the 175x family of data exchange standards, such as IPC-1752A, Materials Declaration Management, the subcommittee helps the global electronics industry better manage the growing reporting requirements of the world's evolving environmental regulations as well as new corporate social responsibility requirements, such as conflict minerals reporting.
Volex Group becomes Volex
Volex Group plc, the global provider of electrical, digital and optical interconnect solutions, has announced that it will change the name of the company to Volex plc. The resolution to change the name from 'Volex Group' to 'Volex' was proposed and accepted at the AGM in London on 25 July 2011. The new name has been effective from 11 August 2011.
NanoKTN and IoN Confirm Success of UK Nanotechnology Mission to America
The Nanotechnology Knowledge Transfer Network (NanoKTN), one of the UK's primary knowledge-based networks for Micro and Nanotechnologies, and the Institute of Nanotechnology (IoN), a professional membership organisation for the nanotechnology industry, are pleased to announce the success of the 2010 International NanoMicroClub (INMC) NanoMission to America. The mission, supported by Technology Strategy Board funding, was established to support UK nanotechnology SMEs in international business development.
BT2000 - Super Capacitor Manufacturer Cellergy has been awarded the prestigious Frost & Sullivan Award for Technology Innovation for Super capacitor Manufacturing.
MEMS Pressure Sensor Manufacturer SensDev appoints Broadband Technology 2000 for the UK & Ireland
SensDev, based in Burgstaedt, Germany, have developed their innovative pressure solutions over a long period and have now developed a unique technology much further advanced than similar technologies.Typical Applications for SensDev Digital Pressure sensor technology include the Utility markets, Industrial automation & production, test & measurement, medical and automotive markets
ROMMEL GmbH Appoints Etek Europe as Contact for Sales, Support and Spare Parts in the UK
Etek Europe, a leading supplier of products and services to the European electronics industry hast extended their range of manufacturing solutions by bringing another market leaders' products to their customers and providing ROMMEL customers in the UK access to Etek's dedicated team of specialists providing outstanding levels of sales, service and support.
Find Products for Every Process from Kyzen at the SMTA Long Island Expo & Tech Forum
Kyzen, a world leading provider of environmentally responsible precision cleaning products for electronics and high-technology manufacturing operations, will showcase products for every process at the upcoming Long Island SMTA Expo and Technical Forum, scheduled to take place Wednesday, September 21, 2011 at the Islandia Marriott Long Island in Islandia, NY.
Balver Zinn Group Celebrates Milestone Anniversary
The BALVER ZINN Group, a leading provider of high-quality alloyed solder anodes as well as special cored and solid wires, is celebrating its 35th anniversary.
Electro-Magnets resist damage
Geeplus have changed the surface treatment of their electro-magnet range in order to optimise their operation when used in areas of heavy traffic such as hospital corridors. The new surface treatment, which can also be applied to custom parts, provides the magnets with an extremely hard surface which is resistant to accidental damage.
LDRA Honors Successes of India Office - LDRA Technology Private Limited celebrates first year
LDRA, the leading provider of automated software verification, source code analysis and test tools, celebrates the first anniversary of the launch of a local office in Bangalore, India. Building on LDRA's 35 years in best-practice programming, certification and testing, LDRA India has developed contracts with India's defense, aerospace, nuclear and other government-owned public sector industries.
IPVEA Announces Panelists for the FAB Manager Panel Discussion at EU PVSEC
IPVEA announces the panelists for the FAB Manager Panel Discussion to be held during the PV Production Forum at the upcoming 26th EU PVSEC Exhibition, scheduled to take place September 5-8, 2011 at the International Fair Hamburg, Germany. The forum is scheduled to take place Tuesday, September 6, 2011 from 8:30 a.m.-6 p.m. The FAB Manager Panel Discussion will feature veteran managers representing progressive, high-performing production fabs that will discuss the industry's most pressing challenges and brightest opportunities.
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