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MIRTEC Names Representative for Arizona
MIRTEC, "The Global Leader in Inspection Technology," appoints ARK Manufacturing Solutions, LLC as its manufacturers' representative for Arizona. ARK Manufacturing Solutions has been a registered corporation in the State of Arizona since January 2008 with customers located in the states of Arizona, New Mexico, Southern Nevada and Sonora, Mexico. The company specializes in microelectronics, SMT and electronic packaging.
Radiall is Awarded the Best Procurement Rating by Airbus
Radiall, a global manufacturer of leading-edge interconnect solutions, is proud to announce that it has been recognized for its best procurement rating among over 30 other suppliers by the Airbus Center of Excellence in 2010.
NanoKTN Launches New Focus Group to Look at Issues Surrounding the Use of Nanotechnology for Water Treatment
The Nanotechnology Knowledge Transfer Network (NanoKTN), one of the UK's primary knowledge-based networks for Micro and Nanotechnologies, is pleased to announce the launch of an industry focus group - 'EcoNano'. For the launch event, the NanoKTN has partnered with the Environmental Sustainability KTN and University College London (UCL) to stage the 'Nanotechnology for Water' workshop which will explore ways in which nanotechnology can provide solutions to water treatment and purification including filtration, desalination and sensing.
SC21 leader AWS Electronics Group speaks at IAQG conference
AWS Electronics Group – a leading independent Electronic Manufacturing Solutions (EMS) provider – was recently invited to discuss quality issues and especially the benefits of SC21 at the IAQG Annual Conference. The International Aerospace Quality Group (IAQG) is a co-operative Global organisation of companies responsible for wide range of quality accreditations and quality management systems within the aerospace and space sectors.
Dow Corning Joins the imec GaN Affiliation Program
Dow Corning has formalized an agreement to enter the imec multi-partner industrial R&D program on GaN semiconductor materials and device technologies. The program focuses on the development of the next generation GaN power devices and LEDs. The collaboration between Dow Corning and imec will concentrate on bringing the GaN epi-technology on silicon wafers to a manufacturing scale.
The University of Tokyo Picks Docea Power to Design NVM Architecture as Part of Japanese National Research Program
Docea Power, the design-for-low-power company that delivers software for power and thermal analysis at the architectural level (ESL), announced today that its Aceplorer software has been selected by the University of Tokyo to model and optimize power consumption for new non-volatile memory (NVM) designs and architectures as part of a Japanese national research project.
PSA To Release A New Version of Android Slideshow Application
Professional Software Associates, Inc. is preparing the next release of the Android SlideShow application, the proprietary freeware product published to the Android Market in December 2009. The application is designed to show sequential slides with images, text, voice, and background music on the Android phones. There were two releases of the product in 2010 and now the third release is on the way.
Carbon Design Systems Posts 35% Growth in 2010
Carbon Design Systems announced today that it closed calendar year 2010 with year-over-year growth of 35% and generated significant positive cash flow as it continues to build momentum in the virtual platform market. It experienced growth in all geographies worldwide and added substantial contributions from its new Carbon IP Exchange online offering.
Laird Technologies Participates in 2011 International Consumer Electronics Show
Laird Technologies recently participated in the 2011 International Consumer Electronics Show (CES). The show was held at the Las Vegas Convention Center in Las Vegas, Nevada, January 4-10, 2011. During the trade show, Laird Technologies conducted sessions which showcased its complete line of wireless embedded modules and M2M devices , with a focus on U.S. consumer technology market applications. The sessions were held in a hospitality suite located at the Palazzo Hotel and Casino, which provided customers, distributors, and potential partners with the opportunity to discuss M2M product and technology inquiries directly with Laird Technologies' subject matter experts.
AWS Electronics Group opens new purpose built Electronics Manufacturing facility in Slovakia
AWS Electronics Group – a leading independent Electronic Manufacturing Solutions (EMS) provider – has announced it has opened a new purpose built facility in Slovakia as a result of new projects and growing order book. AWS Slovakia in Namestovo, less than two hours from Kracow airport, now provides a complete range of PCBA assembly, SMT and conventional PTH, cables and electro-mechanical assemblies and test services.
China Enlists Numerical Algorithms Group to Accelerate Development of the Chinese Aircraft Manufacturing Industry
Shanghai University (part of the consortium to extend the Chinese aerospace industry) announces a strategic partnership with the Numerical Algorithms Group ( NAG, www.nag.com). The collaboration will utilize a high performance computing platform for key Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) research which is essential in order to achieve the civilian aircraft industry targets established in the Chinese government's "Long-term Scientific and Technological Development Plan (2006-2020)".
element14’s Ben Heck Show reaches 1 million viewers; bringing science, art and design together to the world of ‘mods’
element14, Premier Farnell's innovative online technology resource and community for electronic design engineers announces that The Ben Heck Show, featuring modding guru Benjamin J. Heckendorn, a.k.a. Ben Heck, has registered 1 million viewers since its launch just four months ago. "The Ben Heck Show" is an informative and entertaining online television series dedicated to the science, art and mindset of system and hardware modders. Hosted by Benjamin J. Heckendorn, widely regarded as one of the most talented and innovative game console modders around the world, "The Ben Heck Show" is a bi-weekly online television series that spotlights Ben's modifications of popular electronic devices. Ben rings in the New Year with his all-new, custom pinball machine build in the latest "The Ben Heck Show" episode. He kicks things off by installing a new CNC router in his workshop to gear up for another year of modding mayhem, and takes a closer look at programming embedded processors with the popular Arduino open-source development platform.
Altium establishes electronics design laboratory with Suzhou University
Altium and Suzhou University have announced a cooperative venture to establish an electronics design laboratory. It will service in Jiangsu and the surrounding area. The joint initiative will focus on cooperative teaching of electronics circuit design, FPGA digital circuit design and systems on a programmable chip (SoPC) embedded system design.
Agilent Technologies Secures Patent for Porous Shell LC Particle Manufacturing Technology
Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) today announced that it was awarded a U.S. patent for the process used to apply the superficially porous shell to particles in Agilent Poroshell 120 high-performance liquid chromatography (HPLC) columns.
Going back to basics with modern phone design for the home
Cambridge Consultants, a leading technology product design and development firm, has helped Punkt, a Swiss consumer electronics startup to bring their elegant DP 01 phone to market. Designed by leading industrial designer Jasper Morrison, the DP 01 is a DECT phone re-invented for simplicity and intuitive functionality. Using its considerable expertise in helping start-ups with new product introduction, Cambridge Consultants helped Punkt to select their manufacturing partner, and provided technical and engineering support through the product development and transfer to manufacture process.
Nihon Superior’s President Tetsuro Nishimura to Present at INTERNEPCON JAPAN 2011
Nihon Superior Co. Ltd., a supplier of advanced soldering materials to the global market, announces that company President Tetsuro Nishimura will present a paper titled "Recent Developments in the Application of Sn-Cu-Ni+Ge Lead-free Solder and Halogen-free Fluxes" at the upcoming INTERNEPCON JAPAN, scheduled to take place January 19-21, 2011 at the Tokyo Big Sight in Tokyo, Japan. The presentation will take place during session INJ-2, titled "Pb-free Soldering ― Latest Technologies," which is scheduled for Thursday, January 20, 2011 from 9:30 a.m.-12 p.m.
iPower Event Announces A “Call-For-Papers”
The UK Microelectronics Packaging Society (IMAPS-UK) has announced a call for papers and abstracts for their forthcoming "iPower" event which is intended to 'Showcase UK Power Electronics'. The event will be held on 30 November & 1 December 2011 at the University of Warwick's prestigious IDL Conference Centre.
EUROPRACTICE adds vfAnalyst to academic software service
Vector Fabrics announces it has signed a contract with the EUROPRACTICE Software Service for the provision of its cloud-based vfAnalyst tool to European academic institutions and publicly funded research laboratories. Under this agreement, vfAnalyst will be available to over 530 universities and 100 research institutes across 44 countries.
Practical Components to Exhibit Latest Technologies at MD&M West 2011
Practical Components, a leading international supplier of solder training kits and materials, mechanical IC samples or "dummy" components and SMD production tools and equipment, announces that it will showcase its latest technology at the 2011 MD&M West show in Anaheim, CA from February 8-11, 2011 in booth 2589.
Reindeer Herders Connected By Proteus
The EU funded N4C (Networking for Communications-Challenged Communities) Project is bringing Internet and email access to remote wilderness regions. As part of this ambitious undertaking, Eurotech's PROTEUS embedded single board computer is successfully helping to connect the nomadic Sámi herders of Northern Sweden with friends, family and the outside world.
X2O Media's Xpresenter Impresses Guests at Fredericton Convention Centre
X2O Media, a full-service provider of software, network management, and content services for professional digital signage applications, today announced that its award-winning Xpresenter digital signage software is being utilized at Atlantic Canada's newest meeting and convention facility, the Fredericton Convention Centre (FCC) in the City of Fredericton, New Brunswick. X2O delivered a state-of-the-art digital signage system that offers cutting-edge features such as interactive wayfinding, animated maps, and real-time information, allowing visitors to take advantage of the FCC's many amenities.
Emerson Network Power Joins EDGE Innovation Network
Emerson Network today announced it has joined the EDGE(r) Innovation Network. Sponsored by General Dynamics C4 Systems, the EDGE is a collaborative, open-environment initiative enabling industry and academia, with government input, to work together to enhance the delivery cycle of new technologies and innovative capabilities to warfighters and first responders.
RGB Networks Achieves Record Growth and Profitability in 2010 with Key ‘Three Screen’ Wins
RGB Networks, the leader in high-capacity three screen video delivery solutions, today announced its outstanding company and financial achievements for 2010, which position the company for continued success in 2011. RGB achieved record growth in 2010 with a 60 percent increase in shipments over 2009 and was profitable in the year. The company ended 2010 with record backlog and experienced positive cash flow from operations. Since inception, RGB has shipped nearly $200 million in products and services to over 200 cable, telco, satellite, over-the-top (OTT) and mobile operators in more than 30 countries.
Blakell Europlacer Announces CPI expansion in Rotherham
In 1997, Paul and Val Ironmonger established CPI to assist clients in their product design across such markets as tobacco, control & instrumentation and commercial to name but a few.Using their extensive knowledge and expertise in electronic product design and manufacture, CPI have always been at the forefront of technology, embracing such ideas as CAD/CAE and advanced manufacturing techniques.
Axis Network Technology Changes Company Name to AceAxis and Develops In-House Manufacturing
Following its acquisition by Ace Technology Corporation in May 2010, Axis Network Technology, a leading supplier of Remote Radio Head technology for 4G telecom networks, announced today that it has changed its name to AceAxis Ltd. The company is simultaneously announcing its plans to develop manufacturing plants in Korea and elsewhere in Asia.
WinMote7 officially available on the Marketplace
Adeneo Embedded announced today that its WinMote7 application has been officially approved by the Windows Phone Marketplace Support Team and is now available on the Marketplace.
Corelis Completes Move to New Headquarters and Expands Training Program
Corelis, Inc., the leading supplier of high-performance boundary-scan test and measurement tools, has moved its headquarters to a new building that is thirty percent larger. The expanded capacity enables Corelis to meet client demand for increased production, research and development, and product training.
EU-funded SYNAPTIC project claims advances in regularity
An EDA industry consortium, supported by the European Union's Seventh Framework Programme, reports tangible progress after the first year of the three-year project. The SYNAPTIC research project includes eight partner organisations from across Europe who have joined forces to develop new microprocessor design methods and related EDA tools. The goal is to reduce limitations in physical implementation effectiveness associated with technology scaling and advanced sub-wavelength lithography.
IT Professionals Honour Broadcom with Brand Leader Award
Broadcom Corporation announced that it has received awards in five brand leadership categories for Ethernet LAN-on-Motherboard (LOM). The brand leader awards represent the perceptions of IT professionals in an annual survey conducted by IT Brand Pulse, an independent market research firm. The survey respondents selected Broadcom as the overall LOM brand leader, as well as the leader in four other categories including price, performance, reliability and innovation.
Electrolube Exhibits its Newest Products at the Southern Manufacturing and Electronics Exhibition Stand K18
Electrolube, the established manufacturer of electro-chemicals, will once again exhibit a range of high performance chemicals for the electronics, automotive and industrial manufacturing industries at the Southern Manufacturing and Electronics Exhibition in February.
University of New Hampshire Offers Computer Architecture Course Focusing on Cypress's PSoC Programmable System on Chip
Cypress Semiconductor today announced that the University of New Hampshire (UNH) College of Engineering and Physical Sciences is offering a new course highlighting the PSoC® programmable system-on-chip. The course, open to interested students and the community at large (for continuing education credits), is part of the Far View Distance Learning Program at UNH, allowing students to take the course remotely.
Philips Lumileds Is Best Positioned To Lead Future Advances in LEDs for Automotive Lighting Systems, Says Frost & Sullivan
Based on its recent analysis of the automotive light-emitting diodes (LED) market, Frost & Sullivan recognizes Philips Lumileds with the 2010 Global Frost & Sullivan Award for Technology Innovation of the Year for being a major factor driving the advance of improved lighting technologies for the global auto industry.
NXP Recognized for Exceptional Sales Performance
NXP Semiconductors N.V. (Nasdaq: NXPI) has been honored with an award from Digi-Key, one of the world's fastest growing distributors of electronic components, inscribed NXP for Exceptional Sales Performance Driven by Superior Engagement 2010. This award was presented to the NXP management team as recognition for driving numerous strategic engagements and initiatives to strengthen NXP's global customer reach with Digi-Key.
Mazda Adopts Synopsys' Virtual Prototyping Solution for Electronic Control Unit Verification
Synopsys, Inc. announced that Mazda Motor Corporation, a leading producer of automobiles, has adopted Synopsys' CoMET-METeor virtual prototyping solution to verify their Electronic Control Units (ECUs). Over the last year, Mazda has been using the METeor embedded software development environment to conduct its ECU system verification in a virtual environment. By decreasing the number of tests on real automobiles and hardware-in-the-loop simulation (HILS) test equipment, the virtual prototyping solution will enable Mazda to save significant time and cost. Mazda has been using the CoMET virtual prototype design tool to create accurate models for normally dangerous live tests and difficult to reproduce conditions, and to enhance levels of safety, reliability and quality.
Practical Components Adds Casio Micronics WLP Wafer Scale Technology to Dummy Component Lineup
Practical Components has added the Casio Micronics WLP Wafer Chip Size Package (WLP) to its comprehensive line of dummy components. The WLP is a miniature package, suitable for installation in surface mount technology (SMT).
Broadcom and CSR Settle All Litigation
Broadcom Corporation today announced that the company and CSR plc have agreed to settle all litigation and legal proceedings between the parties and their affiliates, including Broadcom's subsidiary Global Locate, Inc. and CSR's subsidiary SiRF Technology, Inc.
Pigeon Point Systems Re-establishes Independence
Pigeon Point Systems today announced that it has reestablished itself as an independent company, following the recent acquisition of Actel® Corporation by Microsemi® Corporation (NASDAQ: MSCC). Based in Oceanside, California, Pigeon Point Systems will continue their successful cooperation with the Microsemi SOC Products Group (formerly known as Actel) on the use of the industry-recognized SmartFusion intelligent mixed signal FPGAs in xTCA™ hardware platform management controllers.
ASSET ScanWorks named Best in Test finalist for high-speed memory bus validation toolkit
The ScanWorks platform for embedded instruments from ASSET InterTech has been honored by Test and Measurement World magazine by being named a finalist in the 2011 Best in Test awards. ASSET (www.asset-intertech.com) is the leading supplier of open tools for embedded instrumentation.
NXP and LUXIM Make the Smart Grid Smarter by Bringing Smart Card Security Technology to Street Lighting
NXP Semiconductors and LUXIM today announced a program designed to ensure local public works administrations receive genuine products for use in street lighting. LUXIM, the leading supplier of Light Emitting Plasma™ (LEP) lamps, is joining forces with NXP, a leader in security IC solutions, to help assure component authentication throughout the entire supply chain, so that governments choosing LEP street lights can be confident in the quality, energy efficiency and lifespan of their installations.
Smarter consumer appliances crucial to smart grid management
Sentec, the smart grid specialist and product development company, will be explaining the link between intelligent consumer products and smart grid evolution when it attends the International Conference on Consumer Electronics (ICCE) being held 9-11 January 2011 at the Las Vegas Convention Centre in Nevada, USA. Consumer electronics technologies will play an important role in securing future power supply, especially during periods of peak demand, by delivering a cost-effective infrastructure to balance network fluctuations.
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