MD appointed
17 February, 2010 | Supplied by: Eaton Electrical (Australia) Pty Ltd
Eaton Corporation has appointed Craig Gob as managing director for the company’s Electrical Business in Australia and New Zealand based in Sydney.
Global distribution agreement for Sine Systems interconnect products
17 February, 2010 | Supplied by: Digi-Key Electronics
Digi-Key Corporation and Amphenol Sine Systems have signed an agreement for the worldwide distribution of Sine Systems interconnect products.
Penang office
16 February, 2010
Premier Farnell is expanding in the Asia Pacific with a new sales office in Penang, Malaysia.
Fluke 6105A and 6100B electrical power standards
10 February, 2010 | Supplied by: Fluke Australia Pty Ltd
Fluke has introduced the 6105A and 6100B electrical power standards to provide stability and accuracy for users, including national measurement institutes, instrument service and calibration firms, electronics manufacturers, power utilities and standards laboratories.
Calibration on the road
10 February, 2010 | Supplied by: Celemetrix Australia Pty Ltd
Celemetrix Australia has taken its calibration service on the road, providing 24-hour turnaround time competitive pricing traceable to national standards with a pick-up and delivery service available.
Distribution expands
05 February, 2010
Origin Electronics Asia has extended its distribution agreement with Lattice Semiconductor from Greater China, ASEAN and India into Korea.
Industrial robots collaboration
03 February, 2010 | Supplied by: National Instruments Aust Pty Ltd
National Instruments and Denso Robotics are collaborating to integrate NI measurement and vision technology with Denso robotic arms. This is expected to increase productivity and performance in automated test, research and flexible manufacturing applications.
SOC provider joins alliance
03 February, 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.
Carbon nanotube research concluded
28 January, 2010
The European projects ‘Carbon nanotubes technology on Si IC’s’ and ‘Nanowire-based one-dimensional electronics’ have been completed.
Asia distributor
22 January, 2010
Arrow Asia Pac will distribute Recom Asia's range of AC/DC power supplies, DC/DC converters, the R-78 switching regulator series and constant current high-power LED drivers, under a new agreement.
New storage company
20 January, 2010
Storage solutions from actidata are now available in Australia, according to TData, its newly appointed distributor.
Packaging and 3D come under scrutiny
03 December, 2009
The continuation of Moore’s law by conventional CMOS scaling is becoming more and more challenging, requiring huge capital investments. 3D packaging with 3D TSV interconnects provides another path towards the 'More than Moore', with relatively smaller capital investments.
Converter distributor
03 December, 2009
Mornsun Scientfic, manufacturer of AC/DC converters, DC/DC converters, LED drivers, IGBT driver and isolation transmitters distributed in Australia and New Zealand by DLPC, has appointed a new distributor in Victoria.
E-readers booked for boost
03 December, 2009
The year 2009 is likely to be remembered as a watershed year in the evolution of e-books and e-readers with several milestones and product launches standing out as catalysts for change in the market, according to Gartner.
Taiwan throws off a depression - Part 1
02 December, 2009 | Supplied by: Taiwan External Trade Development Council
Invited by the Taiwanese government to see how some of the country’s electronic components are made, I joined an international party of journalists for a series of factory-guided tours round plants making products ranging from miniature cameras to plugs and interconnects.
