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Redesigned UL.com debuts
UL is debuting a redesigned corporate web site to reinforce our position as a facilitator of global market access and expert resource for product testing and certification, knowledge services, performance testing, and environmental assessment.
Underwriters Laboratories Expands Its Portfolio Of Marks For Fire Alarm, Fire Detection & Fire Resistance Products
Underwriters Laboratories announced today an expansion of its portfolio of Marks aimed at manufacturers of fire alarm, fire detection and fire resistance products interested in selling their products in the U.S., Canada, Europe and other applicable markets.
Spellman de Mexico Wins Prestigious Tamaulipas State Quality Award
Spellman High Voltage Electronics Corporation is proud to announce that its operation in Mexico (Spellman de Mexico S.A. de C.V.) has won the prestigious Tamaulipas State Quality Award in the Premio a la Calidad Tamaulipas 2010 Competition. A total of 500 companies from all regions of the state competed for the award and 30 made the finals in the Large Facility category. The quality award is the highest accolade for Quality and Continuous Improv...
Rogers Corporation Announces Agreement to Acquire Curamik Electronics GmbH
On December 31, 2010, Rogers Corporation signed a definitive agreement to acquire 100% of the stock of Curamik Electronics GmbH, a manufacturer of power electronic substrate products headquartered in Eschenbach, Germany, for €116 million (subject to closing adjustments). The acquisition will be financed through a combination of borrowings under existing bank credit facilities and cash and is expected to close this week.
LTE Visionary Award Presented to Anritsu Company
Anritsu Company announces that it has received a prestigious 4GWE Wireless LTE Visionary Award from Technology Marketing Corporation (TMC), a global media company, and Crossfire Media. Anritsu was the only award winner that was recognized for multiple LTE products, as its MT8820C Radio Communications Analyzer, ME7873L LTE RF Conformance Test System, and MT8221B BTS Master handheld base station analyzer were acknowledged as three of the leading LT...
Synaptics Licenses Touch Sensor Patent to Nissha Printing Co., Ltd.
Synaptics Inc. (NASDAQ: SYNA), a leading developer of human interface solutions for mobile computing, communications, and entertainment devices, today announced that it has licensed U.S. Patent 7,439,962 “Touch Pad with Flexible Substrate” to Nissha Printing Co., Ltd. of Japan. The license agreement enables Nissha, one of the world’s largest touch panel manufacturers, to manufacture touch-based sensor solutions using Synaptics’ patented t...
Mirics and SAPPHIRE partner to deliver broadcast TV via PC Graphics Add-In Cards
Mirics, developer of FlexiTV™, the world’s first commercial software-based global TV receiver, today announced a technology partnership with SAPPHIRE Technology Ltd- a leading supplier of add-in graphics cards for PCs - which will enable users to turn their PC into a receiver and home hub for digital terrestrial TV. The two companies will be previewing the technology at their respective meeting suites during the International Consumer Electro...
Broadcom Delivers Nine New 40nm Set-Top Box Solutions for the Full Resolution 3DTV Internet Connected Home
Broadcom announced nine new cable, satellite and IP set-top box (STB) system-on-a-chip (SoC) solutions that enable multiple ways for consumers to experience the next generation Internet connected home featuring full resolution 3DTV. Designed in 40 nanometer (nm) CMOS process, all nine of Broadcom's new STB SoC solutions feature high integration, high performance and lower overall system cost.
Broadcom Announces Eleven New Connected Home Set-Top Box Solutions with Integrated NDS Security
Broadcom Corporation (Nasdaq: BRCM), a global leader in semiconductors for wired and wireless communications, today announced eleven new set-top box (STB) system-on-a-chip (SoC) solutions with integrated NDS VideoGuard Security Kernel that provide secure digital content delivery for next generation connected home devices. These new Broadcom® 40 nanometer (40nm) STB designs will be pre-integrated with improved security and content protection f...
Lattice Platform Manager Chosen Product Of The Year
Lattice Semiconductor Corporation (NASDAQ: LSCC) today announced that its Platform Manager™ mixed signal device has been named Analog/Mixed-Signal IC “Product of the Year” by Electronic Products magazine, a leading trade publication for electronic design engineers