News & Analysis
Suntech introduces Compact 305 Watt Superpoly module for Europen
Suntech Power Holdings will introduce a new generation of their successful 72-cell module for commercial and utility-scale electricity generation in Europe. The SuperPoly STP305-24/Ve, with 15.7 percent efficiency, is ideally suited for large-scale commercial projects seeking a low levelized cost of energy.
Altera Expands Its OTN Portfolio
Altera today announced a single-chip, multi-rate OTN muxponder solution for 100G network aggregation. Based on Altera’s 28-nm high-performance Stratix V FPGA, Altera’s multi-rate muxponder solution provides a proven single-chip solution that expands the capabilities of current networks by enabling developers to integrate emerging client types into their networks, such as 16G Fibre Channel. Altera will demonstrate its leading-edge tran...
MIRTEC to premier its technologically advanced automated optical inspection equipment
MIRTEC announced that it will premier its Technologically Advanced AOI Equipment at SMTAI Orlando 2012, which will take place October 16-17, 2012 at the Walt Disney World Dolphin Hotel, Orlando, Florida.
$60M Contract to Power Positive Train Location System from SAIC
Eurotech has revealed that they have received a contract from Science Applications International Corporation for a total estimated value of 60 million USD over a 3-year period to supply the Eurotech system as the embedded platform for a Positive Train Location system. The first few units will be delivered during the second half of 2012, and deliveries will ramp up to full operational pace in 2013.
IQD introduces ground-breaking new quartz crystal range at electronica 2012
IQD has launched two new quartz crystal models housed in unique innovative packages that deliver significant space and cost saving whilst still utilising tried and tested technology. The new surface mount IQXC-74 measures just 7 x 4mm with a height of 2.3mm – this compares with the similar current industry standard HC49/4HSMX design which measures 11.4 x 4.9 x 4.3mm.
Kyzen’s Experts to Contribute to Technical Sessions
Kyzen announces that Mike Bixenman, Tom Forsythe and Jack Reinke will lead some of the technical sessions during the upcoming SMTA International Conference and Expo, scheduled to take place October 16-17, 2012 at the Walt Disney World Dolphin Hotel in Orlando, FL.
Intel selects LSI's Direct-Attached Storage Solutions for RAID Portfolio
LSI has declared that its high-availability direct-attached storage solutions have been selected by Intel to enhance its storage portfolio. LSI HA-DAS solutions are designed to provide small to medium-sized businesses and remote, departmental and branch offices with increased application availability and uptime without the complexity and costs of traditional high-availability storage solutions.
Delphi Presents New $750 Million Share Repurchase Program
Delphi Automotive today announced that its Board of Directors has authorized a new share repurchase program of up to $750 million of Delphi’s outstanding ordinary shares. This program follows the completion of $300 million of share repurchases under Delphi’s previously announced share repurchase program that commenced in January 2012.
GigOptix Joins with CPqD to Showcase a Full 100G/200G DP-16QAM System
GigOptix will showcase, in partnership with CPqD, a 100G/200G DP-16QAM System using the GigOptix GX62472, at the 38th European Conference and Exhibition on Optical Communications in Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
Power Electronics South America 2012 comes to successful close
Nearly 300 specialists attended Power Electronics South America from 11 – 13 September in São Paulo, Brazil, to find out more about both the current state and the future of power electronics, intelligent drive technologies, renewable energies and energy management.