News releases on Electronicstalk categorised by date
Sunday 19 August
to Saturday 25 August 2001
Senior appointment in the field at Anglia
Anglia has strengthened its field sales team by appointing Paul Senior as field sales account manager for Manchester, Leeds, Sheffield and West and South Yorkshire.
News from Anglia (24 August 2001)
Modular console for command and control
APW Electronics reckons its NetView 2000 modular console system provides an elegant, versatile and scalable solution to the demands of data centre owners.
News from Vero Electronics (24 August 2001)
Motor guide includes EU efficiency standards
Baldor has published a 28-page selection guide to IEC-frame, three-phase 50Hz AC motors, incorporating an overview of the EU's new electric motor efficiency standards. Brochure Available
News from Baldor UK (24 August 2001)
Programmable power supplies deliver up to 6kW
The Xantrex XDC range of programmable DC power supplies, now available in the UK from TTi (Thurlby Thandar Instruments), offers output ratings of up to 6 kW.
News from TTi (Thurlby Thandar Instruments) (24 August 2001)
Complete Bluetooth bundle aids PC applications
CSR (Cambridge Silicon Radio) and WIDCOMM have announced the availability of a combined Bluetooth single-chip and software solution.
News from Cambridge Silicon Radio (24 August 2001)
Fibre Channel HBAs support high-speed interfaces
New high-throughput, low-latency host bus adapters from Crellon Microsystems enable high-speed Fibre Channel interfaces for servers, workstations and embedded computers.
News from Acal Microsystems (24 August 2001)
Deutsch pops next door for expansion
Connector specialist Deutsch has expanded its Hastings site on Castleham Industrial Estate, with the acquisition of a new building.
News from Deutsch (24 August 2001)
PLCs go online with two-way communications
The multifunctional FP Web Server from Matsushita Electric Works provides users with the option of connecting any FP Series PLC - and most other PLCs - to the Internet.
News from Panasonic Electric Works UK (24 August 2001)
Motorola takes gyro IP from Honeywell on the road
Motorola has sublicensed intellectual property from Honeywell to design and manufacture microelectromechanical systems silicon-based gyros for the automotive and truck markets.
News from Freescale Semiconductor (24 August 2001)
German manufacturers switch to green cleaning
User Application Article Tetronik and Nerb Elektronik have joined the growing number of electronics component manufacturers switching to a cleaning process system using Novec Engineered Fluids.
News from 3M Speciality Materials (24 August 2001)
More functionality added to measurement software
Measurement Studio from National Instruments is a set of fully integrated measurement tools that complements the text-based languages that programmers use most. Brochure Available
News from National Instruments (24 August 2001)
High ripple current for surface-mount capacitors
NIC Eurotech has introduced a new series of surface-mount solid-polymer aluminium electrolytic capacitors.
News from NIC Components Europe (24 August 2001)
Enclosures resist the big bang
Rolec Enclosures has launched its Alukom-Ex explosion resistant enclosures, in accordance with EN50 019 and EN50 020.
News from OKW Enclosures (24 August 2001)
Low-cost in-cylinder sensors work under pressure
Penny and Giles Controls has a new range of in-cylinder sensors (ICSs) for use in lower-cost hydraulic and pneumatic cylinders that require a simple form of analogue feedback. Brochure Available
News from Penny + Giles (24 August 2001)
Silver-based coatings bring EMC to plastics
Two new electromagnetic shield coatings, specially formulated to meet EMI requirements, have been launched by Uxbridge based Trimite as part of its paints for plastics product group.
News from Trimite (24 August 2001)
Tiny low-profile switches are a soft touch
Part of the popular Alcoswitch brand, the FSM CT is the latest low-profile tactile switch range from Tyco Electronics. Brochure Available
News from Tyco Electronics UK (24 August 2001)
Maruyama becomes president and COO at Advantest
Advantest has named Toshio Maruyama as its new president and COO.
News from Advantest (Europe) (23 August 2001)
Boxes put PC power into EPOS systems
DED has announced the PB6000 and PB7000 power boxes for EPOS systems, which are developed to support a high degree of system integration.
News from DED (23 August 2001)
SIM card connector keeps a lower profile
Now available from JAE, an ultra-low-profile SIM card connector is set to save space and reduce weight in mobile phone handsets at the same time as simplifying final assembly.
News from JAE Europe (23 August 2001)
Card integrates DC, RF and optical measurements
New from Keithley Instruments, the Model 7090 optical switching card enables optical, DC and RF switching all within one instrument. Brochure Available
News from Keithley Instruments (23 August 2001)
Cable and connectors combine for USB and Fire Wire
Lumberg UK has expanded its range of USB type 2.0 connectors.
News from Lumberg UK (23 August 2001)
Connectors provide food for thought
Lumberg UK has a new range of connectors and cables specifically designed for the food industry.
News from Lumberg UK (23 August 2001)
NewLogic gives Agere a Boost into Bluetooth phones
NewLogic has licensed Agere Systems to embed its Boost IP core into Bluetooth baseband processors and also combine Bluetooth functionality with IP to create system-level ICs for cellular phones.
News from Wipro-NewLogic (23 August 2001)
Narrowband modules run up to 20Kbit/s at 433MHz
The new T7/R7 transmitter and receiver modules from RF Solutions provide a high interference immunity solution for telemetry and remote control applications.
News from RF Solutions (23 August 2001)
MLCCs for backup and load control
Taiyo Yuden has expanded its high capacitance MK series to include a new 100uF multilayer chip capacitor with a X5R temperature coefficient and in a 2220 size.
News from Taiyo Yuden Europe (23 August 2001)
BGA/fine-pitch rework and prototyping services
Texcel Technology has launched new BGA/fine-pitch rework and prototyping services, aimed at enabling these advanced space-saving technologies to be applied to smaller projects.
News from Texcel Technology (23 August 2001)
TI sets up Independent OMAP Technology Centres
Texas Instruments has announced a worldwide initiative that extends development support and training capabilities for TI's OMAP processing platform.
News from Texas Instruments (April 2001-March 2006) (23 August 2001)
Sensors detect even the finest nuances in colour
A compact and cost effective solution for colour recognition in industrial applications is now available from sensing specialist Vydas International Marketing. Brochure Available
News from Vydas International Marketing (23 August 2001)
IP runs on ARC core to provide futureproof audio
Fraunhofer IIS has developed the first IP solution for audio applications such as MP3 and AAC from a single source that is foundry independent and can be adapted for future audio standards.
News from ARC International (22 August 2001)
One-piece interfaces on 1mm pitch reduce cost
Deltron Roxburgh is introducing new one-piece interfaces on 1.0mm pitch, with a choice of spacing from 1.65 to 9.9mm between boards.
News from Abacus Deltron (22 August 2001)
USB micros provide single-chip solutions
Flint has extended its 8bit microcontroller portfolio with USB multifunction devices offering high performance with low cost.
News from Flint (22 August 2001)
New size of handheld instrument case
New from Hammond Electronics is the 1593D, a further size in this well established family of small enclosures.
News from Hammond Electronics (22 August 2001)
Lower cost per channel for voice echo cancellers
Zarlink Semiconductor has two new low-power voice echo cancellers claimed to offer best-in-class quality for the lowest cost per channel in the industry.
News from Zarlink Semiconductor (22 August 2001)
FPGA-centric platform for a terabit future
The Benera is a reconfigurable computing platform that Nallatech claims takes FPGA systems to TeraOPS performance.
News from Nallatech (22 August 2001)
Compact 30A power relays connect easily
Omron has introduced new generation compact G8P series power relays for switching applications up to 30A, offering a variety of terminal styles including Quick Connect for easy load connection.
News from Omron Electronics (22 August 2001)
Hammond goes international for Advance-Galatrek
Advance-Galatrek, has just appointed Dean Hammond to the role of Director of International Sales.
News from Riello UPS (22 August 2001)
High-temperature MOSFET handles automotive stress
International Rectifier has introduced a HEXFET power MOSFET with a maximum temperature rating of 200C in a TO-220 plastic package.
News from International Rectifier (22 August 2001)
Position transducers offer a choice of outputs
Users can now connect SpaceAge Control's line of position transducers directly into their data acquisition and control systems with an array of electrical output choices now available.
News from SpaceAge Control (22 August 2001)
OmniVision and TI in camera collaboration
OmniVision Technologies and Texas Instruments are aiming to make it easier for OEMs to develop affordable high-performance 1394 CMOS cameras.
News from Texas Instruments (April 2001-March 2006) (22 August 2001)
100A-rated socket puts DC/DC convertors onboard
Vicor has introduced a new series of through-hole sockets for use with pin-compatible Vicor 2nd-generation DC/DC convertor and accessory modules.
News from Vicor UK (22 August 2001)
Controller speeds to faster serial buses
Cypress Semiconductor's EZ-USB FX2 peripheral controller has successfully passed the full suite of compliance tests set by the USB Implementers Forum (USB-IF).
News from Cypress Semiconductor (21 August 2001)
Regulator takes FETs onboard to cut PSUs to size
Elantec Semiconductor has a new single-chip synchronous boost DC/DC regulator with integrated power FETs.
News from Elantec Semiconductor (21 August 2001)
Environment speeds real-time automotive design
The Multi 2000 IDE from Green Hills Software can now help designers to reduce the development time of embedded systems for automotive applications. Brochure Available
News from Green Hills Software (21 August 2001)
Off-the-shelf macros put 1T-SRAM on SoC menu
MoSys has made available a family of standard 1T-SRAM memory macros using silicon-proven 0.25- and 0.18-micron cores.
News from MoSys (21 August 2001)
RF Engines closes second round of funding
RF Engines (RFEL) has just successfully completed its second round of funding, bringing the total funding raised to over GBP 1 million.
News from RF Engines (21 August 2001)
Clements moves up at RFI
Radio Frequency Investigation has appointed Vic Clements as head of sales and marketing.
News from RFI Global Services (21 August 2001)
Software automatically partitions FPGA designs
Synplicity has automated its Certify verification synthesis software to speed the development of FPGA-based ASIC prototypes.
News from Synplicity (21 August 2001)
SynQor strengthens team in Southern Europe
SynQor has continued to strengthen its European team with the appointment of Frederic Martin as Regional Sales Manager for Southern Europe. Brochure Available
News from SynQor Europe (21 August 2001)
Connectors aim for MIL/aero and harsh environments
Microdot Connectors, a brand of Tyco Electronics, is a leader in the manufacture of precision interconnect devices for a variety of speciality markets that encompass space satellites, secure field com Brochure Available
News from Tyco Electronics UK (21 August 2001)
Workstation seals in industrial computing
Featuring a 15in high-brightness TFT LCD panel, the 19in rack mountable WS-855 industrial workstation from Wordsworth Technology is designed to meet NEMA 4 or IP 65 requirements.
News from Wordsworth Technology (21 August 2001)
XP turns to PSU design and manufacturing
XP has joined forces with a new company formed by the merger of Zicon Electronics and Power Generics, two innovative UK power supply companies.
News from XP Power (21 August 2001)
Rugged industrial switch is sealed to IP67
The rugged, hardwearing Series 84 switch range from EAO is sealed to IP67 (Nema 4 and 13) against dust and moisture, making it ideal for uses in industrial applications. Brochure Available
News from EAO (20 August 2001)
General-purpose relay loaded with added features
Finder has enhanced the design and technical specification of its popular 60 Series general-purpose relay so it now boasts an even greater range of features.
News from Finder (20 August 2001)
New grouping for instrumentation
GAMBICA and BLWA have agreed to establish a single group to represent the laboratory supply and analytical instrumentation sector.
News from Gambica (20 August 2001)
BT goes for IFR digital comms analysers
IFR has won a 3-year contract from BT to supply IFR2843 digital communication analysers for use as personal issue testers by BT field engineers.
News from IFR Systems (20 August 2001)
Robot dispenses with liquids and pastes
The new I and J Fisnar I and J2400 dispensing robot from Intertronics dispenses liquids and pastes in dots, lines or arcs.
News from Intertronics (20 August 2001)
Capacitor panels improve power factor correction
PFC has introduced a range of detuned capacitor panels that can make significant improvements in the user's electrical power factor correction.
News from PFC Engineering (20 August 2001)
Symmetricom goes to Latin America via Miami
Symmetricom has expanded into Latin America with the opening of offices in Miami, Florida.
News from Symmetricom (20 August 2001)
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