Industry News
Soanar Plus appointed reseller
Soanar Plus has announced its appointment as a reseller for the Australian designed and manufactured range of Synotronics temperature and humidity data loggers.
[ + ]New name for integrated circuit design and manufacturing company
Integrated Electronics Solutions Pty Ltd, an Australian-based integrated circuit design and manufacturing company, has announced a new trading name for the semiconductors division.
[ + ]Harting names 'Global catalogue distributor of the year'
RS Components has been awarded the ‘Global catalogue distributor of the year’ award by Harting Technology Group for the third consecutive year.
[ + ]Distribution partnership announced
Richardson Electronics has announced a North American distribution partnership with Avago Technologies, of San Jose, California, to distribute its complete line of RFIC, transistor, Schottky and PIN diode, and millimetre wave (mmW) products.
[ + ]Plans for multicore benchmarks unveiled
The Embedded Microprocessor Benchmark Consortium (EEMBC) has announced plans to roll out new benchmarks that will address multiprocessing systems, multicore processors and multithread processors.
[ + ]Broad strategic alliance announced
Sun Microsystems and Intel Corporation have announced a broad strategic alliance centred on Intel's endorsement of the Solaris operating system (OS) and Sun's commitment to deliver a comprehensive family of enterprise and telecommunications servers and workstations based on Intel Xeon processors.
[ + ]Company renamed
ERNI Elektroapparate GmbH has changed its name to ERNI Electronics GmbH, affirming its global presence and product portfolio for the international market.
[ + ]Web tool and search engine to service worldwide electronics industry
TechWire International has announced the availability of eeNewsFeed.com, a single source for the latest news and developments in the worldwide electronics industry.
[ + ]National Manufacturing Week 2007 'Australian made'
National Manufacturing Week 2007 (NMW) is to be held from 22-25 May at the Melbourne Exhibition & Convention Centre.
[ + ]Three-year research agreement
National ICT Australia (NICTA) and Ericsson have announced a three-year umbrella agreement for research into next-generation mobile networks to develop technology that will optimise connectivity for the user. The agreement is with Ericsson’s global research arm and is initially valued at AU$2.7 million with scope for expansion.
[ + ]RF cables and connectors distributor appointed
RFI Industries has been appointed Australian and New Zealand distributor for Coaxial Components Corporation (Coaxicom).
[ + ]DesignVision 2007 award finalist announced
Tektronix has announced that the RSA6100A series real-time spectrum analyser has been named a finalist for the DesignVision 2007 Award by the International Engineering Consortium (IEC) in the Test & Measurement Equipment category.
[ + ]The University of Surrey catches high-speed tube to success
UK technology venture company IP Group has teamed up with scientists from the University of Surrey’s Advanced Technology Institute (ATI) and CEVP Ltd to form a new company, Surrey NanoSystems, to provide commercial tools for producing nanomaterials which will revolutionise the semiconductor industry.
[ + ]Best 'online business' accolade adds to distributor's success
Farnell InOne, international distributor of electrical and industrial components, repair and operations products, has won acclaim at the Elektra 2006 European Electronics Industry Awards.
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