‘qs9000’
An Electronicstalk guide
Start with the news release
Compact LED emitter for solid-state lighting tasks from
Avago Technologies, which we summarised at the time by saying "Avago Technologies has announced the launch of a LED emitter for solid-state lighting applications that measures 5 x 4 x 1.85mm.".
Several months prior to that,
we featured the news release Spinoff consolidates thermal design expertise from
DK Thermal: "DK Thermal Solutions has a mission to provide specialised product solutions in a rapidly developing market, with particular expertise in LED lighting. ".
In July 2007, we covered the news from ACAL Radiatron
- take a look at High-current contactor seal in safety
which says: "The Kilovac EV200 is billed as the industry's smallest and lowest-cost high-current sealed contactor rated for operation up to 500A.".
Take a look also at the news release from CIT Relay and Switch, Relays raise current for automotive switching,
as well as Optoelectronics design centre is affordable option from Pacer Components,
and Automotive relays come in singles and duals from CIT Relay and Switch.
Latest stories...
Mark recognises top-level standards compliance (October 2006)
Tower Semiconductor has achieved the Standards Institute of Israel's highest honour, the Platinum Mark.
Wafer bumping approved to automotive standards (May 2005)
Wafer bumping service company IC Interconnect has successfully completed its registration audit for ISO/TS16949:2002 and 9001:2000.
Relay handles higher currents (April 2005)
The Kilovac EV200 relay series from Tyco Electronics is a small, low-price and hermetically sealed relay with contact ratings of up to 500A DC.
Quality certified to global automotive standard (March 2005)
Integrated Microelectronics has achieved successful registration to the ISO/TS16949:2002 quality standard, the highest international quality standard for the automotive industry.
Switches go where no membrane has gone before (November 2004)
Bergquist is using Electronica 2004 for a European launch of its extensive membrane switches capability which can be used in harsh environments that previously required more costly, rugged switches.
Prestwick gains automotive approval (October 2004)
Prestwick Circuits has gained the approval of the prestigious automotive standard TS16949:2002.
MCU aims for high-end automotive systems (June 2004)
NEC's new 32bit microcontroller provides fast processing and dedicated onboard safety features delivering real time performance in critical applications.
Saturn signs strategic technology alliance (May 2004)
Duraswitch and Saturn Electronics Corp have formed a strategic marketing and technology alliance.
Further reading
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QS9000 certification for chip packager
ST Assembly Test Services (STATS) has received Quality System Requirements QS9000 certification.
