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Solid State Supplies to spotlight motor control at UK-wide seminar series
Solid State Supplies has announced a series of four one-day seminars to be held across the UK in collaboration with Microsemi and Allegro Microsystems Inc., two leading suppliers of mixed signal semiconductors for motor control applications. The first seminar will take place on Wednesday 7th March 2012 in Redditch, Worcestershire.
Texas Instruments’ research advancements build upon leadership in low power, energy efficiency and greener designs to help make the world a better place
Next week at the prestigious International Solid State Technology Conference (ISSCC) in San Francisco, Texas Instruments Incorporated is presenting several papers and participating in presentations to outline accomplishments and opportunities in areas of low power, energy management and improved energy efficiency.
IPC Apex Expo keynote panel forecasts game changers in the industry
What will have the greatest impact on the electronics industry in five years? Will it be technology, manufacturing, government regulations or global competition? The Wednesday Keynote at IPC APEX EXPO 2012, February 28–March 1 at the San Diego Convention Center, will feature five panelists who will provide their unique perspectives on what the game changers will be for the industry.
Broadcom Completes Acquisition of NetLogic Microsystems, Inc.
Broadcom Corporation today announced it has completed its $3.7 billion acquisition of NetLogic Microsystems, Inc. The combination enables Broadcom to deliver best-in-class, seamlessly integrated network infrastructure platforms to its customers, reducing both time-to-market and development costs.
Agilent Technologies Announces PXT Will Be Used in SK Telecom Hybrid Network Demonstration
Agilent Technologies Inc. today announced that the E6621A PXT wireless communications test set will be used in an SK Telecom Hybrid Network demonstration during Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Feb. 27-March 1. The SK Telecom solution allows two networks of different technology and frequency band to work as one, doubling the speed of the Internet connection.
SPI and ESCATEC announce the merger of their high precision manufacturing operations in Shanghai to form a joint venture company
Swiss Precision Industries announces the formation of a joint venture company with ESCATEC that will combine SPI's precision stamping and die making facility in Shanghai, China with ESCATEC's injection moulding and mould making facility located nearby. The new company, Swiss Precision Component Manufacturing, in which SPI is the lead partner and majority shareholder, will merge the staff, equipment and expertise of both organisations to create a ...
Maxim To Demonstrate Highly Integrated Solutions for Embedded Designs at EMBEDDED WORLD Exhibition & Conference 2012
Maxim Integrated Products, Inc. will offer a rich choice of design ideas for embedded applications at the upcoming Embedded World Exhibition & Conference 2012 in Nuremberg/Germany (February 28 – March 1). With its expertise in providing highly integrated analog and mixed-signal products as well as full-featured reference designs, Maxim offers solutions for a wealth of embedded applications and helps designers speed up time-to-market.
Imec and Holst Centre present 14 key achievements at International Solid-State Circuits Conference
At next week’s International Solid-State Circuits Conference (February 19-23, 2012, San Francisco, USA), imec and Holst Centre present 14 papers on low power design for wireless communication and wireless sensor networks, and organic electronics. Over the week, imec and Holst Centre will issue several news releases showcasing recent important breakthroughs in these different research domains.
LDRA Opens Division Dedicated to Comprehensive Certification Services
LDRA has created LDRA Certification Services (LCS), a division devoted to helping customers develop certification-ready products. The LCS team includes Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Designated Engineering Representatives (DER) and safety engineering experts, who offer product certification solutions at a fixed price. They are able to offer this client-centered, risk-free approach, based on their vast experience.
Pickering Interfaces on Course for Expansion
Pickering Interfaces GmbH has reorganised its sales region for Eastern Europe. The sales office, located in Třinec/CZ, which supported the Czech Republic, the Slovak Republic and Poland, will expand its sales region to support Romania, Hungary, the Republic of Slovenia, Bosnia and Herzegovina and the Republic of Serbia.