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Analog Devices' 2007 Technical Seminar series
Analog Devices, Inc has announced the rollout across Europe of its 2007 Technical Seminar series. These one-day, in-depth technical seminars are targeted at hardware design and development engineers, applications and system engineers, board designers and hardware project managers.
Timers provide multiple supply voltages and a wide choice of time ranges
Finder has announced an update to its 80 series timers, which now provide improvements in functionality, multiple supply voltages, a wide choice of time ranges and greater ease of use. The 80 series timers find uses in applications that include process timing, material handling, access technology, and industrial equipment such as elevators, environmental, washing and shot blasting equipment. Additionally they are used by OEMS for functional tim...
Green Hills software selected by Ultra Electronics for High-Capacity Line-Of-Sight Radio
Green Hills Software has announced that Ultra Electronics has chosen the Green Hills Platform for Software Defined Radio for the upgrade of the US Army’s Area Common User System (ACUS), Joint Network Node (JNN) High-Capacity Line-of-Sight Radio, also known as the AN/GRC-254(V) HCLOS radio.
Quad Power Supply Sequencer & Supervisor from Linear
The LTC2928 quad supply sequencer and supervisor from Linear Technology offers the flexibility to configure the power supply turn-on and turn-off sequence, monitor the supplies and diagnose supply failures. The device's simple pin-configuration approach to sequencing requires no firmware and allows the four supplies to be placed in any combination of eight time positions with configurable delay between each.
National Instruments to host Professional Development Series for Engineers and Scientists
National Instruments UK & Ireland has announced NI Technical Symposium - a free, one-day professional development series for engineers, scientists and technicians. The symposium covers the latest technologies for test, control and design applications, with content for the sessions drawn from NIDays 2006, the popular, annual virtual instrumentation conference and exhibition.
UR Group appoints new Area Sales Manager
UR Group has appointed Graham Langdon as Area Sales Manager for the Northern Home Counties and East Anglia. Graham, who lives near Colchester, Essex, joins the company from Cummins Power Generation Ltd and has more than 20 years’ experience in electronics sales.
Tekdata provides cabling for new-generation emergency roadside telephones
Tekdata Interconnections has been contracted by GAI-Tronics to design and manufacture a range of cables for use within more than 5,000 emergency roadside telephone units. GAI-Tronics, a leading designer and manufacturer of rugged, specialised communication products and systems, is supplying the Highways Agency with a new generation of telephones on motorways and trunk roads across England. The contract forms part of a £20 million Highways Agenc...
Messe München To Hold Seven Electronics and Photonics Events During 2007
Messe München International, organizer of the industry-leading electronica exhibition, announces its exhibition schedule for 2007. A total of seven events will be staged: Two world-leading trade shows in Munich, Germany and five premier regional exhibitions in emerging markets around the world.
Altium Designer honored as DesignVision 2007 Award Finalist
Altium Limited has announced that its unified electronic product development solution - Altium Designer 6 - has been nominated as a finalist in the International Engineering Consortium's (IEC) DesignVision Awards program which recognizes technologies, applications, products, and services judged to be the most 'unique and beneficial' to the industry.
MEMS-based gyro sensor device for car navigation systems from Murata
An innovative MEMS-based gyro sensor device for car navigation systems has been launched by Murata, offering performance and manufacturing advantages over traditional approaches. Constructed as a System in Package (SiP), this microelectromechanical system device contains a silicon based vibration device and a custom designed integrated circuit for the capacitive sensor circuitry. The two chips are mounted on a ceramic substrate, and then herme...