Samtec Modified & Custom Interconnects Design Guide
22 April, 2010 | Supplied by: Samtec ANZ
The Modified & Custom Interconnects Design Guide, available both online and in print, details capabilities for application-specific products, whether simple modifications to standard systems or custom designs.
Rectifier contract for new destroyer
22 April, 2010
Gresham Power Electronics, the Salisbury-based defence and commercial power solutions designers and manufacturers, has won a major contract for the Australian Navy to supply helicopter starting rectifiers and DC power distribution systems for the Hobart Class air warfare destroyer.
RAST - the old/new appliance standard
20 April, 2010 by Lynda Nolen, Bishop & Associates
The global market for connectors used in consumer applications is expected to top $2.8 billion by 2013. A key segment of the consumer market is the household appliance, or whitegoods, industry.
Security licence agreement
19 April, 2010
Infineon Technologies and ARM have signed a long-term strategic collaboration in the field of security controllers (MCU) for chip cards and security applications.
Carbon-based materials may threaten silver
01 April, 2010
NanoMarkets, a US-based analyst firm, has issued a report that predicts a US$1.9 billion market opportunity for carbon-based inks, pastes and coatings for electronics applications.
Expanded distribution
30 March, 2010
Digi-Key has expanded its agreement with CTS Corporation to include the Tusonix range of EMI/RFI filters, capacitor assemblies and related components.
Chinese HCU plant expanding
25 March, 2010
Renesas has completed a new building to increase microcontroller production capacity at the back-end process plant of Renesas Semiconductor in Beijing, China.
ODU certified to ISO medical standard
19 March, 2010 | Supplied by: Clarke & Severn Electronic Solutions
ODU has been certified to ISO medical standard of 13485 : 2003 + AC : 2007.
IMEC joins energy consortium
18 March, 2010
Imec says it will take part in the Green Touch Initiative, a consortium initiated by Bell Labs, the research arm of Alcatel-Lucent.
SOC provider joins alliance
08 March, 2010
Essensium NV, a fabless provider of low-power systems-on-chip, has joined the Wavenis Open Standard Alliance as a participating member, enabling it to influence the voting committees as the first semiconductor member while continuing its partnership with Coronis SAS to complete Coronis's first Wavenis-compliant SOC.
Medical beam steering magnet on line
04 March, 2010
The Opera electromagnetic simulator has played an important role in the design of the particle beam steering magnet currently being commissioned at Italy's hadron therapy centre in Milan - the Centro Nazionale di Adroterapia Oncologica (CNAO).
Solution centre opens in China
01 March, 2010 | Supplied by: Semikron Danfoss
Semikron has expanded its global network of solution centres to Zhuhai, China, that specialises in designing and manufacturing Semistack power assemblies, for wind generators and solar power inverters.
Comtest has AS/NZS 3100 added to its accreditation list
26 February, 2010 | Supplied by: Comtest Group
Comtest has added AS/NZS 3100 - Approval and test specification - general requirements for electrical equipment to its accreditation list.
Analyser workshop
25 February, 2010 | Supplied by: Agilent Technologies Australia Pty Ltd
Agilent is holding a series of spectrum analyser workshops in major cities across Australia.
GigE transceivers set to grow
18 February, 2010
According to a report from CIR, US market analysts, the market for 40/100 GigE transceivers will reach $640 million in revenue by 2014, with about two-thirds coming from 40 GigE products.