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OSRAM strengthens position in two key growth markets
OSRAM has signed an agreement with Townsend Ventures, LLC to increase its stake in Encelium Technologies from 15 percent to 100 percent. This move will enhance the company’s position in two key global growth markets, LED based technologies and Light Management Systems (LMS). Encelium is an ideal complement to OSRAM’s General Lighting portfolio of energy-efficient lighting products and solutions.
Synopsys' DesignWare Audio IP Achieves First-Pass Silicon Success in Leading 65-nm and 55-nm Process Technologies
Synopsys, Inc has announced that its DesignWare 96 dB Hi-Fi Audio IP has achieved first-pass silicon success in 65-nanometer (nm) and 55-nm process technologies for multiple foundries. The DesignWare 96 dB Hi-Fi Audio IP is optimized for high-performance, low power dissipation and small area, making it ideal for consumer electronic system-on-chip (SoC) applications such as portable media players, smart phones, CD/DVD/ Blu-Ray Disc players/recorde...
Brainboxes introduces more choice for Ethernet to Serial users
Brainboxes has added 4 and 8 port options to its Ethernet to Serial port device range. As with all our Ethernet to Serial port devices these new products are designed to provide easy, fast and reliable connections between networked computers and devices with serial ports- be it across the desk or across the world.
Cattron, a Unit of Laird Technologies, Expands Sales Operations in China
Laird Technologies has announced it has appointed two Technical Sales Engineers, Allan Sheng and Simon Tang, to its location in Shanghai, China. They will report to Martin Chen, Cattron, a unit of Laird Technologies, Marketing and Sales Manager and be directly responsible for supporting wireless remote control sales to key markets in China.
Viscom Upgrades AOI Systems at Marquardt GmbH Plant
Marquardt GmbH relies on Viscom’s AOI and AXI systems for electronics manufacturing. In order to further increase the efficiency of these inspection systems, the older systems have been upgraded with 8M technology, resulting in significant cycle time advantages. Since 2004, Viscom’s S6055 and S6056 AOI systems, and X7056 AXI systems have been used in Marquardt’s electronics manufacturing facilities. The company’s assembly inspection is fu...
GPEG International scoops third place in the coveted Deloittes Fast 50 Awards
For the second year running GPEG has been publically recognised as the UK’s largest developer of electronic displays for the gaming, consumer and professional markets. GPEG achieved the highest position for a hardware developer and has been ranked third place overall in the UK Deloitte Technology Fast 50, one of the UK's foremost technology award programmes.
Huawei's Strategy for Emerging Markets: Customer-Centric Innovation,Commitment to Local Partnerships, and Localized Operations
Customer-centric innovation, commitment to establishing and maintaining long-term local partnerships, and localized operations are the keys to success for companies looking to thrive in emerging markets, said Ken Hu, Deputy Chairman of Huawei, speaking yesterday at the 13th Nikkei Global Management Forum in Tokyo.
Analog Devices’ Signal Processing Technology Helps CERN’s Large Hadron Collider Achieve Highest Possible Superconducting Magnet Performance
The European Organisation for Nuclear Research (CERN) in Switzerland and the University of Sannio, Benevento, Italy, have collaborated on the design of an advanced instrument for measuring magnetic fields in CERN’s Large Hadron Collider (LHC) superconducting magnets. Called the Fast Digital Integrator (FDI) board, this measurement device uses Analog Devices’ A/D converters, analogue multiplexers and DSP components to provide the LHC with the...
Virtual Industries to Continue Its Strategic Growth Plan at Productronica 2011
Virtual Industries announces that it will exhibit in Hall B2, Booth 158 at the upcoming Productronica International Trade Fair scheduled to take place 15-18th November, 2011 at the New Munich Trade Fair Centre in Munich, Germany.
AWR Exhibits and Presents “Microwave Circuit Compaction” at IME 2011
AWR Corporation, the innovation leader in high-frequency EDA, will exhibit in booth #E096 at China International Conference & Exhibition on Microwave and Antenna (IME) during the week of November 2-4, 2011.