News releases on Electronicstalk categorised by date
Sunday 23 July
to Saturday 29 July 2006
Omron consolidated financial results
Omron, a global leader in electronic components, sensing and control technologies, has reported earnigs for the first quarter.
News from Omron Corp (28 July 2006)
Icos vision systems and IMEC collaborate
icos Vision Systems and IMEC have agreed to work together in the field of inspection and metrology for three dimensional (3D) packaging
News from IMEC (28 July 2006)
DIN rail power supplies are easy to use
Acro has come up with new DIN rail power supplies that curtail the DIN rail power inner architecture and assembly procedure.
News from Acro Engineering (28 July 2006)
SMD multi-use test kit
Pomona Electronics announces its SMD multi-use test kit, designed for multiple tests of small components and circuit boards
News from Pomona Electronics (28 July 2006)
Performance technologies joins CP-TA
Performance Technologies has joined the Communications Platforms Trade Association (CP-TA) as a contributor member
News from Performance Technologies (28 July 2006)
New COO for Surface technology systems
Surface technology systems appoints Dr Robin Johnson as Chief Operating Officer
News from Surface Technology Systems (28 July 2006)
IPC certifies 23 Cookson electronics engineers
Cookson Electronics Assembly Materials global team of 23 applications engineers were trained and certified as IPC Specialists in May
News from Cookson Electronics (28 July 2006)
Symmetry Distribute Shindengen Power Supplies
Symmetry Electronics has signed an agreement to add Shindengen, known for its high quality power conversion products, to its growing list of suppliers
News from Symmetry Electronics (28 July 2006)
Threaded T-connector for fieldbus applications
Binder-USA announces the release of a 5-pole T-connector for fieldbus application
News from Binder-USA (28 July 2006)
Ezurio expands to new headquarters location
As a result of increasing growth, Ezurio has relocated its European headquarters to Wooburn Green, to the west of London
News from Ezurio (28 July 2006)
Sales to Reach 314 Million Units by 2010
Major New Digital Device Opportunity Lures Technology Vendors
News from Strategy Analytics (28 July 2006)
Software enables refuelling wing pods
User Application Article Innovative design and safety-critical software enable refuelling wing pods
News from Wind River Systems (28 July 2006)
Universal instruments leaves Dover portfolio
Universal Instruments Corporation announces that it is leaving the portfolio of technology businesses held by its current parent company, Dover Corporation, by mutual agreement
News from Universal Instruments (28 July 2006)
TSMC qualifies Mentor Graphics Calibre nmDRC
Mentor Graphics announces that Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) has qualified Calibre nmDRC for TSMC's 65 nm technology
News from Mentor Graphics UK (28 July 2006)
Mentor Graphics Calibre nmDRC adopted by UMC
User Application Article Mentor Graphics Calibre nmDRC adopted by UMC to address shifting requirements for sign-off
News from Mentor Graphics UK (28 July 2006)
Mentor Graphics and ARM validate physical IP
User Application Article Mentor Graphics and ARM validate physical IP for robustness to lithographic variation using Calibre LFD
News from Mentor Graphics UK (28 July 2006)
IDT acquires product lines from Sigmatel
Leading quality audio technology to be added to the IDT portfolio of computing products
News from IDT (28 July 2006)
LED driver ICs save space and component count
Constant current driver ICs with less than 8mm2 board space and built-in temperature protection deliver in excess of 90% efficiency
News from Toshiba Electronics Europe (28 July 2006)
MEMS Microphone Markets Overcom initial inertia
Technical Background Article Developers of micro electro-mechanical system (MEMS) microphones are aggressively focusing on establishing themselves in the cell phone markets
News from Frost and Sullivan (28 July 2006)
SM 52-AR-60 programmable power supply
The new auto ranging SM 52-AR-60 programmable power supply is now available from Safety Power.
News from Safety Power Group (28 July 2006)
Wind River Debuts Multiprocessing Solutions
Wind River has demonstrated a complete end-to-end multicore solution optimised for the Freescale MPC8641D Dual Core Processor
News from Wind River Systems (28 July 2006)
Compact high-speed optocoupler
Avago Technologies introduces compact high-speed optocoupler for industrial and communication markets Brochure Available
News from Avago Technologies (28 July 2006)
Research project for "more electric" aircraft
TTTech has become a partner, with 13 leading companies of the European aerospace industry, in the Dress project for research into "more electric" aircraft as well as automatic airport navigation
News from TTTech Computertechnik (28 July 2006)
Microkim exclusive representative in the UK
Gigahertz Marketing Solutions has been appointed the exclusive representative in the UK and ROI for Microkim .
News from Gigahertz Marketing Solutions (28 July 2006)
New screens change perceptions of the machine
Schneider Electric believes that the perception of the quality and performance of any machine is most directly enhanced by its interface.
News from Schneider Electric (28 July 2006)
Microchip expands 20-pin PIC family
Microchip announces two new 20-pin PIC microcontrollers to further strengthen its 8-bit portfolio.
News from Microchip Technology (28 July 2006)
On-chip image recognition processing IP
Technical Background Article SoC enables next-generation in-vehicle information systems at lower cost
News from Renesas Technology Europe (28 July 2006)
Network stack part of ZigBee compliant platform
Jennic announces its wireless microcontroller and network stack is now part of a ZigBee compliant platform
News from Jennic (28 July 2006)
Lower conduction losses for higher efficiency
New synchronous rectification power MOSFETs enable lower conduction losses for higher efficiency and greater power density I
News from International Rectifier (28 July 2006)
Telegartner coaxial adaptors from Aerco
Aerco now supplies a range of 'in-series' and 'inter-series' adaptors from Telegartner
News from Aerco (28 July 2006)
Sasken joins forces with Botnia Hightech
Sasken Communication Technologies (India) joins forces with Botnia Hightech Oy (Finland) to become one of the leading global suppliers for wireless RandD Services
News from Sasken Communication Technologies (28 July 2006)
Improved C++ Support In SystemC Synthesis Tool
Technical Background Article Celoxica has enhanced C++ coding support in its Agility Compiler high level design tool
News from Celoxica (28 July 2006)
Tiny Rotary Switches for Digital Camera Mode Dials
With the SRBD series, ALPS Electric Europa now offers tiny rotary switches for digital camera mode dials
News from Alps Electric (UK) (28 July 2006)
Contact 2006 CD catalogue now available
The latest 2006 Phoenix contact catalogue is now available on CD.
News from Phoenix Contact (27 July 2006)
Linux drivers for CompactPCI cards
Strategic Test has announced the release of new Linux drivers for kernel 2.6 versions of RedHat, SuSe and Fedora distributions.
News from Strategic Test (27 July 2006)
Blackfin based hands-free car kit
Mistral Software has announced the availability of a highly versatile Bluetooth based hands-free car kit (HFCK) based on Analog Devices' Blackfin car telematics platform.
News from Mistral Software (27 July 2006)
Next generation FTTH networks
Vitesse semiconductor enables next generation FTTH networks with world's first GPON-compliant PMD chipset
News from Vitesse Semiconductor (27 July 2006)
Breakthrough capacity and performance benchmarks
Vitesse Semiconductor delivers breakthrough capacity and performance benchmarks with new high speed crosspoint switches
News from Vitesse Semiconductor (27 July 2006)
New generation of DAB modules
RadioScape has announced the first module in a new generation of lower power and lower cost DAB modules.
News from RadioScape (27 July 2006)
New wireless modules from RF digital
Symmetry electronics to distribute new wireless modules from RF digital
News from Symmetry Electronics (27 July 2006)
Troops provided with IED protection
User Application Article StacoSwitch supplies rugged sealed switches to companies providing American armed forces with classified equipment successfully used to prevent deadly attacks from improvised explosive devices (IEDs).
News from StacoSwitch (27 July 2006)
New Distribution Channel for South Asia
Due to new customer preferences and trends in the growing South Asia electronics market, Practical Components has restructured and streamlined product delivery and customer service
News from Practical Components (27 July 2006)
Specialty material products at Chinese show
Rogers Corporation will be showcasing its wide range of specialty material products for use in demanding, high-technology applications at this year's China Hi-Tech Elexcon show in Shenzhen.
News from Rogers Corp (27 July 2006)
ThreadX support for Stellaris microcontrollers
Express Logic announces ThreadX RTOS support for Luminary Micro's Stellaris Microcontrollers Brochure Available
News from Express Logic (27 July 2006)
LuxDrive releases LuxStrip
LuxDrive has released a high brightness LED linear light engine with driver on board capable of delivering greater than 600 lumens per foot.
News from LEDdynamics (27 July 2006)
Multi-media device management adressed
Industry adoption of TR-069 specifications grows to address multi-media device management
News from DSL Forum (27 July 2006)
Buck convertor integrates low noise LDO
The new NCP1526 DC/DC buck convertor with integrated low noise LDO is a single-device solution that supports multimedia functions
News from ON Semiconductor (27 July 2006)
Lightweight ATR chassis from Aitech
Aitech defence Systems has introduced a full ATR short VME chassis that is both lightweight and compact, yet is capable of withstanding a variety of harsh mechanical environments
News from Aitech Defense Systems (27 July 2006)
8-bit ease-of-use for 32-bit processing
Technical Background Article New ColdFire V1 core to power industry's first 8-bit-compatible 32-bit microcontrollers
News from Freescale Semiconductor (27 July 2006)
Fast turn-around time on Intel Dual-Core Xeon 5160
Synopsys has announced that integrated circuit (IC) designers can achieve fast runtimes when using Synopsys' new PrimeYield LCC module on Intel Dual-Core Xeon 5160 Processors.
News from Synopsys (27 July 2006)
First 3rd generation laser coders
The first 3rd generation of laser coders has been launched by Imaje, world leader in coding and marking solutions.
News from Imaje UK (27 July 2006)
Dragonwave to provide wireless ethernet backhaul
User Application Article DragonWave has announced EarthLink has selected the company's AirPair solution for licensed wireless ethernet backhaul in their municipal wireless network deployments.
News from DragonWave (27 July 2006)
Performance Technologies Partners With Interphase
Performance Technologies partners with Interphase Corporation to deliver AdvancedTCA and MicroTCA product solutions
News from Performance Technologies (27 July 2006)
State of the art introduces new resistors
State of the Art has introduced a new line of Non-magnetic chip resistors.
News from State of the Art (27 July 2006)
Support for Stellaris microcontrollers
Micrium has announced that its uC/OS-II RTOS now fully supports Luminary Micro's Stellaris microcontrollers based on the ARM CortexT-M3 microcontroller core.
News from Micrium (27 July 2006)
Zero-crossover, rail-to-rail amplifier
TI unveils zero-crossover, rail-to-rail amplifier for high-performance, single-supply applications
News from Texas Instruments (April 2006-) (27 July 2006)
High-performance inductor is ultrathin
A new high-performance ultrathin inductor suits low-profile applications.
News from JFE Mineral Co (27 July 2006)
New SBC-GX533 Windows CE 5.0 development kit
Arcom's SBC-GX533 development kit for Windows CE 5.0 includes a pre-built Windows CE image, allowing new users to begin application work immediately. Brochure Available
News from Eurotech (27 July 2006)
Tsi576 switch targets wireless networking
Tundra Semiconductor has announced the Tundra Tsi576 serial rapidio switch, a low price per port, small footprint device with optimal port width configurations
News from Tundra Semiconductor (27 July 2006)
First PCI express JTAG boundary-scan controller
Direct Insight has introduced a new PCI Express based boundary-scan test and in-circuit programming controller card. Brochure Available
News from Direct Insight (27 July 2006)
Mercury delivers reconfigurable computing solution
Mercury delivers reconfigurable computing solution that cuts signal processing footprint in half
News from Mercury Computer Systems (27 July 2006)
High Throughput Singulated Substrate Processing
Technical Background Article DEK has developed a mass imaging solution that delivers higher throughput, amazing levels of accuracy and streamlined, flexible processing capability.
News from DEK (27 July 2006)
Capacitance reaches 47uF /10V for P case size
Expanding its TLJ range of capacitors, passives specialist AVX is offering a 47 micro Farad capacitor with a 10V rating in 0805 footprint and P case size. Brochure Available
News from AVX (27 July 2006)
First Taiwan Configurability Training Centre
ARC International has announced it has opened the industry's first comprehensive training centre for configurable processor technology.
News from ARC International (27 July 2006)
GDA Technologies adopts test IP for serdes
LogicVision and GDA Technologies are to deliver design services for high speed I/O test with LogicVision's comprehensive at-speed test IP for high speed serdes circuits.
News from LogicVision Europe (27 July 2006)
Avid electronics adopts ARC video subsystem
User Application Article Avid electronics corporation adopts ARC video subsystem for digital audio/video applications
News from ARC International (26 July 2006)
Next ConfigCon event in Shanghai
Create a competitive advantage using configurable processor technology
News from ARC International (26 July 2006)
The most compact 3U PXI chassis
Adlink releases the most compact 3U PXI chassis PXIS-2670 to support applications needing multiple PXI/CompactPCI modules Brochure Available
News from Adlink Technology (26 July 2006)
Low-cost plastic package differential encoders
Inphi corporation introduces low-cost plastic package differential encoders for differential phase shift keying
News from Inphi Corp (26 July 2006)
150% surge in HSDPA network launches in 3 months
The number of HSDPA networks planned, in deployment or launched has reached 108 in 51 countries, according to new survey data released today by GSA - the Global mobile Suppliers Association.
News from GSA - Global Mobile Suppliers Association (26 July 2006)
Inkjet printing solution for Brazil
User Application Article Cambridge Display Technology has entered new geographical territory with the sale of inkjet printing equipment to the Genius Institute of Technology in Brazil.
News from Cambridge Display Technology (26 July 2006)
Next-generation Internet technology alliance
Internet2 and Infinera to partner for advanced internet development and innovation services.
News from Infinera (26 July 2006)
Simplified control of automotive loads
Miniature ASSP integrates eight drivers, protection, microcontroller interface, charge pump and diagnostics into single SO28
News from AMI Semiconductor (26 July 2006)
Antenna systems and short-range wireless 2006
Lyrtech to participate at antenna systems and short-range wireless 2006
News from Lyrtech (26 July 2006)
Automated Design and Implementation Flow
Cadence Design Systems and ARM have announced the joint development of the first automated RTL design and implementation flow for the ARM Cortex-A8 processor.
News from Cadence Design Systems (26 July 2006)
Altera ships industry's highest density FPGA
Altera Corporation has announced that it has begun shipping the Stratix II GX family's EP2SGX130 device, the industry's largest FPGA with embedded transceivers.
News from Altera Europe (26 July 2006)
New secure Internet protocol coprocessor chip
Connect One chip offloads internet protocols, network security, and encryption for protected WiFi access
News from Connect One (26 July 2006)
New corporate identity for Belden
With the introduction of its new corporate identity, Belden marks its evolution from a wire and cable product supplier to a full-service provider of signal transmission solutions.
News from Belden CDT Electronics (26 July 2006)
Innos Wins Initiative of the Year 2006 Award
Innos has announced that it has been awarded the prestigious R and D Initiative of the Year 2006 award.
News from Innos (26 July 2006)
International OEM customer for security products
User Application Article Mistletoe Technologies has announced that Broadweb Corporation has selected Mistletoe's security SoC products for their Zone Defender line of security products.
News from Mistletoe Technologies (26 July 2006)
Easy to use tanner tools pro 12.1
Tanner EDA has announced its analog and mixed-signal design tool suite, Tanner Tools 12.1, which has been upgraded and tightly integrated for rapid design flow.
News from EDA Solutions (26 July 2006)
Synopsys primeyield LCC links to IC compiler
Synopsys primeyield LCC links to IC compiler for automated correction of lithography problems
News from Synopsys (26 July 2006)
Phihong labs certified to test CEC compliance
Phihong USA has been certified by the California Energy Commission to test products' CEC compliance in its labs.
News from Phihong Europe (26 July 2006)
Staccato and SMSC collaborate
Staccato and SMSC collaborate to develop joint reference designs for certified wireless USB market
News from Staccato Communications (26 July 2006)
Statistical capabilities for primetime
Synopsys extends PrimeTime and Star-RCXT with statistical capabilities to address variation-aware design challenges
News from Synopsys (26 July 2006)
Dual vacuum control capability for 5220
Aeroflex has announced that a Dual Vacuum Control capability has been added to its 5220 Power Manufacturing Defects Analyser.
News from Aeroflex (26 July 2006)
New UL94 V0 flame rated materials
Shielding materials combine microwave and RF absorption with design flexibility
News from Chomerics Europe (26 July 2006)
New Website Boosts Business
New website to clearly communicate Ampohm's success and ongoing achievements
News from Ampohm Wound Products (26 July 2006)
Lattice FPGA IP support expands
Lattice Semiconductor has announced the availability of multimedia intellectual property (IP) cores from Art of Silicon, a new member of the ispLeverCORE Connection IP partners program.
News from Lattice Semiconductor UK (26 July 2006)
ProDesign releases chipit copper edition
ProDesign releases chipit copper edition at the 43rd DAC
News from ProDesign (26 July 2006)
Mathworks introduces link for modelsim 2
Tool upgrade adds direct verilog support; collaboration with Mentor Graphics, streamlines verification process and enhances model-based design
News from MathWorks (26 July 2006)
Timers and sensing relays catalogue
To ease product selection and purchasing, specialist distributor Switchtec has introduced a comprehensive brochure covering it's own SCL brand of timers and sensing relays.
News from Switchtec (26 July 2006)
Single-wire, digital brightness control
Technical Background Article The former de facto standard PWM technique to control series-connected LEDs has been surpassed by AnalogicTech's AAT1231.
News from Advanced Analogic Technologies (26 July 2006)
Jivaro qualified for post layout simulation flow
Edxact announces that STMicroelectronics has added Edxact's Jivaro parasitic reduction tools to its Post Layout Simulation flow (PLS), in order to speed up simulations of back-annotated netlists.
News from STMicroelectronics (26 July 2006)
RoHS compliant ETX-GX2 module
The new Geode ETX-GX2 module from ACAL Microsystems, is a RoHS compliant, drop in replacement for non RoHS GX1 designs.
News from Acal Microsystems (26 July 2006)
D-Sub connectors available in full range of sizes
Following the recent introduction of the 25 and 37 position connector sizes, Tyco Electronics offers a complete range of D-Sub connectors for surface mounting Brochure Available
News from Tyco Electronics UK (26 July 2006)
Baldor Extends its AC drive capability
Baldor UK has become a distributor of Invertek Drives' frequency inverters for the variable speed control of motors. Brochure Available
News from Baldor UK (26 July 2006)
ASAP memory solidifies place in the SoC
User Application Article Virage Logic's ASAP memory solidifies place in the SoC with incorporation into Ceva DSP platform
News from Virage Logic (26 July 2006)
Virage logic library powers SOCLE's ASIC platforms
User Application Article Virage Logic has announced SOCLE Technology Corporation has licensed the Area, Speed and Power (ASAP) Logic 130nm Metal Programmable library to serve as crucial enabling technology
News from Virage Logic (26 July 2006)
New core-optimised IP kits
Virage Logic and MIPS Technologies introduce new core-optimised IP kits for MIPS32 24K, 24KE and 34K core families in 90nm G process
News from MIPS Technologies (26 July 2006)
X-Loupe helps digital camera zoom-in microns
X-Loupe contains a microscopic module and a series of objectives that are used to combine with a digital camera in order to clearly capture the image of an object with its size as small as 10 micron.
News from Lumos Technology (25 July 2006)
Analog fastspice and RF fastspice tools
Tools deliver Full-Spice Accuracy at 5x-10x Performance Without Tuning
News from Berkeley Design Automation (25 July 2006)
First pre-production subsystems for US army
User Application Article General Dynamics selects Aitech to provide first pre-production subsystems for US armys future combat systems initiative
News from Aitech Defense Systems (25 July 2006)
Oxford Lasers boosts manufacturing capacity
Oxford Lasers has commissioned a new laser micromachining facility for high volume production
News from Oxford Lasers (25 July 2006)
Powelectrics choses fibox MNX range
User Application Article Powelectrics of Tamworth, have chosen the Fibox MNX range of enclosures to house their new range of self powered IN4MA remote telemetry units.
News from Fibox (25 July 2006)
Half brick DC/DC power modules provide up to 75W
Powersolve announces two 4:1 input, half brick, high efficiency, high density DC/DC power modules designed to suit a wide variety of board level power supply applications.
News from Powersolve (25 July 2006)
CIMPortal TDI beta program
Beta program offers participants opportunity to provide input on CIMPortal TDI product development
News from Cimetrix (25 July 2006)
Quick and easy to assemble tough RJ45 connectors
Now available from international assembling distributor PEI-Genesis is Amphenol's 'RJ Field' harsh-environment Ethernet connector system Brochure Available
News from PEI-Genesis (25 July 2006)
Accellera approves new VHDL Standard
Accellera approves new VHDL standard, an applications programming interface to improve design portability
News from Accellera (25 July 2006)
Ansoft joins Novas harmony partner program
Nexxim integrates with Novas' Verdi debug system for rapid viewing and exchange of verification results
News from Ansoft Europe (25 July 2006)
High technology assembly for electronics industry
User Application Article Aldershot-based Gemini Circuits provides high technology assemblies to the electronics industry and can support complex clients with BGA placement and rework.
News from Blundell Production Equipment (25 July 2006)
New web site for Knitter-Switch
Knitter-switch, Europe's largest switch manufacturer, announces the launch of it's brand new website.
News from Knitter Switch (25 July 2006)
Stay on track with EAO's new cursor controls
A new optical track ball module for use alongside a keyboard or touch screen has been launched by EAO, the expert for Human Machine Interfaces. Brochure Available
News from EAO (25 July 2006)
New solution partner for congatec
User Application Article As a result of the newly founded development cooperation with congatec, PLG will offer customer specific solutions based on congatec embedded computer modules effective immediately.
News from Congatec (25 July 2006)
Applied Kilovolts meets RoHS and ISO 9001
Applied Kilovolts is now compliant with the Restriction of the use of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) Directive.
News from Applied Kilovolts (25 July 2006)
At the heart of future home monitoring networks
The wireless developer Cambridge Consultants is demonstrating how ZigBee's unique networking attributes can be exploited to implement sophisticated home monitoring networks
News from Cambridge Consultants (25 July 2006)
RS wins instrumentation vendor of the year
The outstanding reliability of RS is recognised this summer with the 'instrumentation vendor of the year' award from diagnostic product corporation at its European headquarters in Wales.
News from RS Components UK (25 July 2006)
Processor support packages for Ceva cores
Ceva and CoWare announce availability of processor support packages for Ceva cores within CoWare ESL design environment
News from Ceva (25 July 2006)
NCT licenses voice technologies to Trilogy
Cambridge technology company NCT has licensed its voice technology products to Trilogy Communications, a world class supplier of audio communications and infrastructure equipment.
News from NCT Europe (25 July 2006)
PicoChip technology selected by Korea Telecom
PicoChip technology selected by Korea Telecom for first WiBro/wimax Femtocell development
News from picoChip Designs (25 July 2006)
High performance, DAQ board for PCI
Data Translation has announced the DT3034, a high speed, high resolution data acquisition board for the PCI Bus.
News from Data Translation (25 July 2006)
Help for system-on chip designers
Concept Engineering introduces SGvision Pro to help system-on chip designers analyse and debug mixed-mode circuits
News from Concept Engineering (25 July 2006)
Next-generation DVB-H handsets
Fractus has launched a family of internal passive DVB-H antennas that enable handsets far smaller than current DVB-H devices.
News from Fractus (25 July 2006)
Mobile phone shipments reach 235 million
Nokia, Motorola and Sony Ericsson set record highs as global mobile phone shipments reach 235 million units in Q2 2006
News from Strategy Analytics (25 July 2006)
Design kits point to Certified Wireless USB
Staccato Communications has announced a collaboration effort to jointly develop reference designs for the Certified Wireless USB market with Cypress Semiconductor Corp.
News from Staccato Communications (25 July 2006)
Software upgrades electrical DFM
Blaze DFM has announced the Release 1.1 update to Blaze MO optimisation software, the company's path-breaking "electrical DFM" solution.
News from Blaze DFM (25 July 2006)
TSMC supports optimisation software
Blaze DFM has strengthened its relationship with Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) to include TSMC support for Blaze MO optimisation software.
News from Blaze DFM (25 July 2006)
Warning: RoHS compliance not yet universal
Although 1st July passed off without much of the expected panic, RS is concerned that many UK companies need to do more to achieve compliance with RoHS legislation.
News from RS Components UK (24 July 2006)
Connectors and contacts handle high currents
Anderson Power Products has a new High Current Connector and Contact series.
News from Anderson Power Products (24 July 2006)
Southern duties for Lanni
Roberto Lanni joins C and D Technologies as Regional Sales Manager for the South of the UK. Brochure Available
News from Murata Power Solutions (24 July 2006)
Snap-action switch promises long life
Subminiature snap-action switch measures 12.8 x 5.8 x 6.5mm and delivers a minimum operating life of 1 million actuations.
News from Cherry Electrical Products (24 July 2006)
Automated manufacturing for medical device makers
Contax Production Automation will exhibit a full range of automation solutions for medium volume manufacturers at Medtec Ireland.
News from Contax (24 July 2006)
Upgrade for real-time Windows extension
Microsoft Embedded partner Direct Insight is now shipping an enhanced version of the market-leading real-time extension for Windows. Brochure Available
News from Direct Insight (24 July 2006)
RISC processor cores come without royalties
Mosis, the multiproject wafer (MPW) services provider, has partnered with Cambridge Consultants to offer customers royalty-free access to the XAP4 and XAP5 16bit RISC processor cores.
News from EDA Solutions (24 July 2006)
Fairchild reports steady progress
Fairchild Semiconductor has announced results for the second quarter ended 2nd July 2006.
News from Fairchild Semiconductor (24 July 2006)
Optical cables set calibration standards
Calibration cables provide documented, precision optical performance for testing, calibration and critical signal integrity applications.
News from Timbercon (24 July 2006)
Industrial connector has 100A-rated contacts
High-current industrial connector incorporates eight contacts rated at 100A each.
News from Harting (24 July 2006)
Patch panels equip OB vans for Dolby E
User Application Article Deltron Emcon has supplied systems integrator Neil Wilson Enterprises (NWE) with high-density patch panels for two new state-of-the-art outside broadcast vehicles.
News from DEM Manufacturing (24 July 2006)
IP engine sends sensor signals back from space
User Application Article The iPort PT1000-CL IP engine helped NASA assess the structural integrity of the Discovery space shuttle during its recent mission to the International Space Station.
News from Pleora Technologies (24 July 2006)
Power resistors suit PSU designs
The MHP Series power resistor features high stability film resistance elements.
News from IRC Advanced Film Division (24 July 2006)
Electrothermal software aids SoC reliability
Novel software assesses the effect of SoC temperature on leakage, timing, reliability and voltage drop.
News from Apache Design Solutions (24 July 2006)
Automotive conference complements Munich show
The rapidly growing automotive electronics sector will take centre stage at Electronica 2006.
News from Electronica (24 July 2006)
Convertor boosts DC power density
DC/DC convertor provides very high power density levels - 30W from a 51 x 25mm industry standard pinout package.
News from Powersolve (24 July 2006)
PoE supplies expand applications
PoE line splitter is designed to allow easy integration of PoE technology into legacy equipment.
News from SL Power Electronics Corporation (24 July 2006)
FPGAs are passed fit for aerospace duties
Stratix and Cyclone FPGAs have been certified to be in compliance with the Aerospace Qualified Electronic Components (AQEC) specification GEIA-STD-0002-01.
News from Altera Europe (24 July 2006)
Magnetics guide is cure for headaches
The new Datatronics selection guide and shortform catalogue provides specification information on dozens of transformers and inductors.
News from Datatronics Romoland (24 July 2006)
Computerworld honours supply chain
ON Semiconductor has been recognised as a Laureate by the Computerworld honours programme.
News from ON Semiconductor (24 July 2006)
Component placement cell chosen by Editors
Palomar Technologies has received an Editors' Choice Best Product Award for its Model 3500-II automatic component placement cell.
News from Palomar Technologies (24 July 2006)
Speedy recorder puts sensor signals onto SDRAM
Anvil is billed as the industry's first storage subsystem capable of properly addressing the technical challenges of recording real time sensor signals.
News from Micro Memory (24 July 2006)
TSMC to manufacture more image sensors
Avago Technologies has extended its agreement with TSMC to include the next two generations of its enhanced-performance (EP) image sensor products. Brochure Available
News from Avago Technologies (24 July 2006)
Software suite supports requirements modelling
Artisan Studio 6.1 includes features and functionality in support of the new SysML standard.
News from Artisan Software Tools (24 July 2006)
Funds pave the way to commercial products
New funding will enable CebaTech to focus on productising ESL compiler technology and Internet Protocol cores developed using the ESL compiler.
News from CebaTech (24 July 2006)
Birkett joins select fellowship of engineers
26-year-old Martin Birkett is one of only six individuals in the UK to be granted an Industrial Fellowship by the Royal Commission for the Exhibition of 1851. Brochure Available
News from TT Electronics Welwyn Components (24 July 2006)
Cable business harnesses complex skills
Quadrant has recently extended its capability in the field of specialised and complex wiring harnesses.
News from Quadrant Connections (24 July 2006)
Flexible video screen is high-profile contract
Artistic Licence has chosen Remploy Electronics to produce a state-of-the-art flexible video screen used as a backdrop for rock concerts and TV shows.
News from Remploy Electronics (24 July 2006)
NY operations achieve environmental compliance
Spellman High Voltage Electronics Corporation has received ISO14001:2004 certification for its New York locations in Hauppauge and Bohemia, alongside its UK operation in Pulborough, Sussex.
News from Spellman High Voltage Electronics Corp (24 July 2006)
Nokia and Motorola continue handset domination
Global mobile phone shipments grew a healthy 26% year-over-year, to reach 235 million units in Q2 2006, according to the latest research from Strategy Analytics.
News from Strategy Analytics (24 July 2006)
Scan compression automation proves popular
User Application Article DFT MAX scan compression automation solution has been instrumental in reducing test costs related to data inflation on more than 50 successful tapeouts since its general release in September 2005.
News from Synopsys (24 July 2006)
DSP software accelerates implementation
Synplicity has enhanced its Synplify DSP solution to further accelerate the implementation of DSP algorithms into silicon.
News from Synplicity (24 July 2006)
Smaller size for mid-range bipolars
Mid-voltage bipolar transistors in SOT23 packages are capable of handling a power dissipation of up to 1.25W.
News from Zetex (24 July 2006)
Software set for San Francisco showing
UniqueICs company is preparing to take part in the Design Automation Conference (DAC) in San Francisco.
News from Unique ICs (24 July 2006)
Controller optimises DC/DC designs
A 4 to 60V input range DC/DC controller with adjustable 100 to 500kHz switching frequency allows a power supply to be optimised for size and efficiency. Brochure Available
News from Linear Technology Corp (24 July 2006)
Telecomms workshop looks to next generation
Workshop will help delegates to build a rich and well-founded view of the dynamics of the next-generation of innovation and regulation in telecomms, and develop strategies to survive and prosper.
News from Cambridge-MIT Institute (24 July 2006)
Advisory board to provide strategic guidance
Nanno Solutions has set up a technical advisory board to provide strategic guidance to the company's R and D efforts.
News from Nanno Solutions (24 July 2006)
Multichannel optical switches cut their losses
Oki's mechanical multichannel optical switches incorporate micro-optics technology to achieve a maximum of 1.5dB insertion loss, thus eliminating the need for an optical amplifier.
News from Nu Horizons Electronics Corp (24 July 2006)
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