News & Analysis
Oxford Instruments wins Excellence Award
The British Chamber of Commerce in Japan (BCCJ) has announced that Oxford Instruments KK has won the prestigious Corporate Excellence category at the 2009 British Business Awards.
Shenzhen Government Recognizes NeoPhotonics as a Center of Excellence for Engineering and R&D
NeoPhotonics Corporation announced today that its Shenzhen, China operation was honored by the Shenzhen Bureau of Science, Technology and Information which has designated the company as a “Center of Excellence” for Engineering and R&D.
Agilent Technologies Appoints Fasteris First European Certified-Service Provider for Agilent's Next-Generation Sequencing Target Enrichment System
Agilent Technologies In and Fasteris SA today announced that Fasteris has been named the first European Certified-Service Provider for Agilent's SureSelect Target Enrichment System for next-generation sequencing.
Agilent Technologies to Demonstrate Connected SCA-Compliant Design Tools at SDR Forum 2009
Agilent Technologies Inc today announced it will demonstrate connectivity between its SystemVue platform and the Spectra CX platform, co-developed by PrismTech and Zeligsoft, at the Software-Defined Radio Forum 2009 conference, Dec. 1-4, in Washington, D.C. The demonstration will show how the connectivity solution reduces manual integration steps that cost SDR application developers time, transportability and reliability. The demonstration also w...
Agilent Technologies Announces Completed Acquisition of Keithley Instruments' RF Product Line
Agilent Technologies Inc and Keithley Instruments Inc today announced that the sale of substantially all of Keithley's RF product line to Agilent is now complete. As Keithley previously announced, the parties had signed a definitive agreement for the sale on Nov. 19, 2009.
STMicroelectronics Reorganizes Regional Structure
STMicroelectronics has announced changes in its global sales and marketing organization, aimed at better serving its customers, improving the overall effectiveness of its sales and marketing structure, The moves, which will be effective January 1, 2010, will consolidate ST’s regions in Asia to two: Greater China & South Asia, Japan & Korea.
Prysmian secures new optical frame contract with Kabel Deutschland for 2009/2010
Prysmian Germany announces a new contract to supply fibre optical cables to Kabel Deutschland (KDG), Germany's largest CaTV operator. The contract, which became effective on October 1st, will see Prysmian supply a wide range of optical cables into the KDG network over the next year, covering a range of fibre counts from 12 up to 216.
New € 20 million investment to increase the production capacity in the high and extra high voltage cables manufacturing unit of Baoying
Prysmian has been awarded a strategic contract in the sector of Extra High Voltage power transmission links in China. The Group will provide Anhui Xiangshuijian Pumped Storage Co. Ltd, a China State Grid affiliate company, a 500 kV underground cable system. The project completion is due by January 2011 and will be a significant step for Prysmian to provide the Chinese market with technology developed locally.
Mercury Computer Systems Delivers Computing to Artiza Networks for Next-Generation Wireless Test Equipment
Mercury Computer Systems, Inc. a leading provider of high-performance, embedded computing solutions for image, sensor, and signal processing applications, announced initial shipments of its Ensemble 8000 Series AdvancedTCA (ATCA) system to Artiza Networks, supporting Artiza's market-leading, next-generation test equipment for wireless applications. The Ensemble 8000 Series platform meets the rigorous performance requirements of this application d...
VenaHub - keeping the connected patient on track
Cambridge Consultants, a leading technology product design and development firm, has today unveiled VenaHub, a data collection and aggregation system that promises to simplify personal health management in a connected health environment. VenaHub employs a small pocket device to capture data from a user's ecosystem of wireless medical devices, which it then integrates into a customizable online health information portal.