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ACD Material Coordinators and Operators Are IPC-A-600 Certified
ACD (Automated Circuit Design), a leading supplier to the electronics industry, announces that all of the company’s material coordinators and machine operators are IPC-A-600 certified. The certification demonstrates ACD’s commitment to continuous quality improvement.
Two new distributor appointments in Taiwan for Energy Micro
Energy Micro, the energy friendly microcontroller and radio company, has announced the appointment of two new distributors for Taiwan. Maxtek Technology and Retronix Technology will support Energy Micro’s complete portfolio of energy friendly ARM® Cortex™ based EFM32 Gecko MCUs and EFR4 Draco RF transceivers for ultra low power applications.
Juki Appoints Robert J. Black to Executive Operating Officer
Juki Corporation, headquartered in Tama Center, Tokyo, Japan, announces that Robert J. Black, Jr. has been appointed to the position of Executive Operating Officer of Juki Corporation. Mr. Black currently serves as President & CEO of Juki Automation Systems, Inc., Juki’s subsidiary company located in the United States, where he will continue his duties in addition to his new responsibilities.
Demand creation at RS Components lands Panasonic Industrial award
Double-digit sales growth and more than 7x expansion of stock profile made 2010 the most successful year for the RS – Panasonic partnership - RS Components has won the 2010 Demand Creation Award from component manufacturer Panasonic Industrial. During the year, RS added 6800 new Panasonic components to its inventory, taking the total offering to over 8000 parts. The new lines included resistors, capacitors and semiconductors. At the same time, ...
DIALOG SEMICONDUCTOR GREEN VOIP ICS ADOPTED BY GIGASET FOR ITS NEW PRO RANGE OF PHONES
Dialog Semiconductor announced that the company’s ultra low power Green VoIP processors, acquired through the recent acquisition of Sitel Semiconductor, have been adopted by Gigaset Communications GmbH, Europe’s leading DECT telephony manufacturer.
Cambridge Design Partnership technology powers eco car
Cambridge Design Partnership today announces that it has reused elements of its own Lightweight Oxygen Concentrator, as well as various other technologies developed in-house, to contribute to a specialist vehicle capable of travelling 1,325 miles on a single gallon of diesel for this year’s Mileage Marathon Challenge. The small proof-of-concept car was driven by an eleven year old Cambridgeshire girl in partnership with a local school.
Smart grids and services: Kontron AG positions itself in key future technologies
Smart grids technology agreement concluded with largest Russian electricity network operator / New development for automated information exchange in telecoms, transportation and security/safety - Kontron AG is aiming to further expand its position as a globally leading provider of embedded computer systems through new developments in important key technology areas. As announced by the company's CEO, a long-term technology agreement has been signe...
Baolab uses its NanoEMS technology to create ultra-low cost 3D Digital MEMS Compasses in CMOS
Until now, 3D Compasses have typically used non-standard technologies such as magneto-resistive materials or Hall-effect structures combined with magnetic field concentrators to detect the direction of the Earth’s magnetic field. Baolab Microsystems is first to design a pure CMOS Lorentz force MEMS sensor and, as a result, its new 3D Digital NanoCompass™ matches performance benchmarks for sensitivity, power consumption and package siz...
Prysmian supply Westfield’s Vue Cinema at Stratford
Fourteen thousand meters of Prysmian’s FP200 Gold® is currently being installed within the Vue Cinema at Stratford’s new Westfield Shopping centre, specified to power the state of the art fire alarm and multi zoned voice alarm systems.
Tektronix, Fluke Scholarship Program at DeVry University Awards 20 Students
First Awards in a Five-Year, $100,000 Scholarship Program to Help Provide Opportunities for the Next Generation of Engineers