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Broadcom to Acquire NetLogic Microsystems, Inc.
Broadcom Corporation and NetLogic Microsystems, Inc. have announced they have entered into a definitive merger agreement. Under the agreement, NetLogic Microsystems shareholders will receive $50 per share in a transaction of approximately $3.7 billion, net of cash assumed.
Nordson DAGE to Exhibit Next-Generation Bond Testing and Inspection Technologies at IMAPS 2011
Nordson DAGE, a division of Nordson Corporation, will highlight its latest bond testing and X-ray inspection capabilities in Booth #512 at the upcoming IMAPS 44th International Symposium on Microelectronics, scheduled to take place October 9-13, 2011 at the Long Beach Convention Center, Long Beach, CA.
Luso further expands power portfolio with new distribution deal for high-efficiency open-frame
Luso Electronics Distribution has announced its has become UK and Ireland distributor for the N2Power range of ultra-small high-efficiency AC-DC and DC-DC power supplies. California-based N2Power develops and manufactures ultra-small and efficient open-frame switching power supplies based on patented technology. The N2Power product range includes more than 90 AC-DC and DC-DC models rated from 125 to 375 watts.
Kyzen to Display MICRONOX® MX2302 Wafer-Level Cleaning Solution at IMAPS 2011 – Long Beach
Kyzen will display its MICRONOX® MX2302 Wafer-level Cleaning Solution in Booth #517 at the upcoming IMAPS 44th International Symposium on Microelectronics, scheduled to take place October 9-13, 2011 at the Long Beach Convention Center in Long Beach, CA.
Hyboost Demonstrates New Powertrain Architecture For ‘intelligent Electrification’
The HyBoost project vehicle was revealed for the first time today at the Cenex Low Carbon Vehicle 2011 event hosted at Rockingham, UK, demonstrating a combination of high impact, low cost electrical systems which offer the prospect of radical engine downsizing using electric supercharger and energy capture and storage technologies within an otherwise conventional gasoline powertrain architecture.
Optical Communications Group Expands Its High Bandwidth Fiber Network To Telehouse New York Chelsea
TELEHOUSE America announces today that Optical Communications Group expands its fiber network into the new TELEHOUSE New York Chelsea data center facility. Situated at 85 10th Avenue in Manhattan, TELEHOUSE Chelsea Center offers both carriers and end-user clients high capacity, reliable and high performance network services with low cross connect fees, among other benefits.
Micro-hybrid Solutions Provide Cost Effective Route To Low Carbon Vehicles Says Controlled Power Technologies
Controlled Power Technologies (CPT), which is working on a number of low voltage ‘micro-mild’ hybrid innovations, is presenting its cost efficient carbon reduction technologies at the UK’s leading low carbon vehicle conference and ride & drive event this week. The ‘LCV2011’ conference on 7-8 September is being hosted by Cenex at the Rockingham Motor Speedway in Corby, Northamptonshire. Meanwhile, the company’s new ‘LC Super Hybri...
GM Stays in Top Spot for Auto Innovation
General Motors remains the No. 1 innovator among 184 companies ranked by The Patent Board in its quarterly automotive and transportation industry scorecard. It is the third consecutive quarter that GM occupies the top spot.
Lantronix shortlisted for ‘Contribution to Security’ category at e-Legacy Awards 2011
Lantronix has been shortlisted for the “contribution to security” award at the fifth annual e-Legacy awards.
IPC Committee Focuses ON the Box
For the past year, engineers from companies like Honeywell Aerospace and Rockwell Collins have been meeting to lay the groundwork for IPC-A-630, Requirements and Acceptance for Enclosures, better known as “the box build standard.” These volunteers have come largely from the OEMs that specify the cabinetry they will use. When the IPC 7-31j task group gathers at its upcoming meeting at IPC Midwest on September 21, it will seek greater participa...