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Express Logic’s NetX™Achieves Near Wire Speed on Freescale Kinetis
Express Logic, Inc., announced that its NetX TCP/IP stack has achieved 94 Mbps, an outstanding 94% wire speed on Freescale’s ARM Cortex-M4-based Kinetis processor. The Kinetis has a 100-Mbps Ethernet port, which enables transfers at up to wire speed. Generally, TCP/IP stacks are less than 100% efficient, leading to performance well below wire speed. To facilitate rapid data transfer, the closer to wire speed, the better.
Teknek Announces Step Change In Contact Cleaning Technology
Teknek has announced another market leading innovation with its new patent pending, EcoFilm Product. The Teknek contact cleaning process uses sheeted adhesive rolls, which once consumed, have to be disposed of. After extensive research and testing Teknek is now ready to release its new EcoFilm adhesive rolls.
LED: The light source of the future
Convention and trade fair LpS is beginning in BregenzLED. LED professional symposium + expo (LpS 2011) from 27th through 29th September 2011. Experts all agree: the LEDs are the light source of the future – and the future is beginning today: It will be here in Bregenz world-wide for the first time that developer, purchaser, users, but also researchers, suppliers of LED and system solutions, distributors, engineer service providers and other pe...
NanoKTN’s Support Facilitates Research Collaboration between the University of Southampton and Oxford Instruments
The Nanotechnology Knowledge Transfer Network is pleased to announce the ongoing success of a collaboration between one its members Oxford Instruments and the University of Southampton. The partnership, which is creating the cutting-edge nanotechnology needed for smaller, low power devices, has enabled the UK-based company to develop its processes and improve capabilities, providing a vehicle to drive forward further commercialisation of the busi...
ACAL BFi signs a pan-European distribution agreement with OriginGPS
ACAL BFi, has signed a pan-European franchise agreement with OriginGPS'. The agreement adds the industry’s smallest integrated GPS antenna module to ACAL BFi’s linecard, in addition to OriginGPS’ Noise Free Zone technology which enables fast position fixing and high navigation stability even in challenging GPS signal conditions.
Marl named Business of the Year
Marl International was named Business of the Year at the Westmorland Gazette Business and Tourism Awards, fighting off competition from companies across South Cumbria, North Lancashire and the Dales. Marl was also presented with The Westmorland Gazette’s Innovation and Technology Award.
Silica expands Analog offering in Europe with National products from Texas Instruments
SILICA, announced that it has expanded its Analog offering in Europe with National products from Texas Instruments. This follows TI’s acquisition of National Semiconductor. Effective immediately, the European distribution specialist will support the combined full product portfolio of TI and National products from Texas Instruments, providing a leading analog component and solutions portfolio to customers.
Omron’s wide portfolio of precision switches now stocked in depth at TTI, Inc.
TTI, Inc., has announced a new initiative focusing on Omron’s wide range of high quality, high precision electromechanical switches including the leading manufacturer’s D2F micro-switch, B3SL tactile switch, A6SN DIP switch and D2HW micro-switch product ranges.
Mouser Provides Top Sponsorship of the 2011 Darnell Power Forum
Mouser Electronics, Inc.,unveiled its exclusive Marquee Sponsorship of this week’s Darnell Group’s Power Forum in San Jose, CA. The three-day international forum brings together an audience of decision makers and technology developers interested in learning about and contributing to practical advancements related to the latest powering solutions. The audience includes applications engineers, power system architects, power converter de...
Digi-Key Corporation and LS Research Sign Global Distribution Agreement
Electronic components distributor Digi-Key Corporation and LS Research have signed a global distribution agreement. Mark Zack, Digi-Key's Vice President of Semiconductors said, “We are pleased to sign this worldwide agreement. With the company’s deep history and unmatched experience in wireless product design, LS Research can offer our customers the best in radio module and gateway solutions.”