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E-World Online E-Waste Compliance Network Achieves 100 Percent Certification with R2 or e-Stewards
Recyclers adhere to highest standard while helping manufacturers comply with states’ electronics recycling laws. - August 10, 2012 - E-World Online
SchmartBoard Releases Family of Surface Mount Prototyping Shields
Arduino Users Now Able to Use SOIC, QFP and QFN Components on Projects. - August 09, 2012 - SchmartBoard, Inc.
QUORiON Introduces New Electronic Cash Registers for Retail Stores and Restaurants
German point of sale manufacturer, QUORiON, launches new line of electronic cash registers for small business. Store owners will be able to customize the QMP2000 around a variety of keyboards, displays, and high speed printers. The cash register will run QUORiON’s POS software and offer complete customization for retail stores and restaurants. - August 07, 2012 - QUORiON Data Systems
ATS’ CEO to Present at 2012 coolingZONE Summit in Cambridge This August
Dr. Kaveh Azar, President and CEO of Advanced Thermal Solutions, Inc., will be presenting at the 2012 coolingZONE Business and Technology Summit, August 27-30 in Cambridge, MA. Additionally, Dr. Azar will teach the Pre-Summit Short Course “Thermal Measurement and Experimental Design in Electronic Systems” on August 27, 2012. - August 04, 2012 - Advanced Thermal Solutions, Inc.
SmartTruckRoute Truck Routing App Now Offers Voice Navigation
SmartTruckRoute app has been updated to include text to speech voice instructions and a navigation panel for turn by turn navigation promoting the app to be able to be used as a primary means of navigation for truck drivers. The software takes into account commercial truck restrictions. SmartTruckRoute helps drivers avoid costly tickets and provides additional safety. With the addition of voice instructions the handset can be left in hands free mode when navigating. - August 02, 2012 - TeleType Co.
GlacialLight GL-FD12 – Light, Bright and Compact LED Flood Lighting for Interior and Exterior Use
GlacialLight's GL-FD12, is a 13W DC-input LED Flood Light available in two color temperature versions, warm white and cool white. The GL-FD12 is versatile and power efficient, with 10-15V DC and 20-28V DC input voltages and a selectable 30° or 60° beam angle. It is suitable for a wide range of interior and exterior lighting applications, with a 30,000 hour life for reduced operating costs. - August 02, 2012 - GlacialTech Inc
New Business Opens in the Village of Lynwood
The village of Lynwood is home to a new electronic recycling center. Lynwood Recycling is offering free pick-up or you can drop off electronics at there location: 21540 Lincoln Highway Lynwood, IL 708-757-7300. Lynwood Recycling Center caters to individuals as well as businesses and will recycle... - July 31, 2012 - Lynwood Recycling Center
The New Power-Saving DL10 25W LED Down Light from GlacialLight
The new GlacialLight DL10 is an ideal choice of downlight for almost all indoor applications, including commercial lighting, office, hotel, restaurant, shopping mall, and household. Simple to install, it offers attractive design and light quality, combined with very low energy and maintenance costs. - July 31, 2012 - GlacialTech Inc
LifeSpan Announces Participation on Solid State Drive Task Force
LifeSpan announced that company President Dag Adamson is a founding member of a task force formed by NAID (National Association for Information Destruction) to study Solid State Drive (SSD) data destruction. The task force is to be composed of industry professionals and technical experts and will... - July 24, 2012 - LifeSpan
A New Look at 19" Rack Access Control
EMKA UK take a new look at 19" rack access control with simple things like locks, handles, hinges, sealing, extending to their ELM electronic access and monitoring control system. - July 22, 2012 - EMKA (UK) Ltd.
GearSource Launches State-of-the-Art Tools to Improve Listing Process
GearSource launches the Industry’s 1st Bulk Listings Upload Tool, as part of GS AIM™ (GearSource Automated Inventory Management system). Simple to use and fast... the GS Bulk Listing Upload tool allows vendors to add hundreds of listings at one time, in only seconds. - July 21, 2012 - Gear-Source, Inc.
Geotest Introduces Performance PXI DMM
GX2065 features 6.5 digit measurement capability with 3 MS/s digitizer. - July 20, 2012 - Geotest-Marvin Test Systems
All-New FARO Laser Tracker Vantage, a Revolution in Laser Tracker Design, Delivers Elite Performance in a Remarkably Compact Package
FARO Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: FARO), the world’s most trusted source for 3D measurement technology, today announced the Vantage, a true laser tracker that combines disruptive new features and a supremely portable design. Enhancements like SmartFind, MultiView and integrated Wi-Fi® expedite measurement. - July 19, 2012 - FARO Business Technologies India (P) Ltd.
Global Value of Smart Cards to Exceed $7.2 Billion in 2017
The global market for smart cards was valued at $4.7 billion in 2011, and is projected to reach nearly $5.1 billion in 2012 and nearly $7.3 billion in 2017, a five-year compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 7.4%. - July 19, 2012 - Electronics.ca Publications
New Low-Cost, Explosion-Proof Pressure Switch
American Sensor Technologies, Inc. (AST) has released the AST46SW Explosion-proof Pressure Switch. - July 18, 2012 - American Sensor Technologies
New Closed Loop Wind Tunnel from ATS Tests Boards and Components at Elevated Temperatures
The new CLWT-115™ research quality, closed loop wind tunnel from ATS provides a convenient, accurate system for thermally characterizing PCBs and individual components at controlled temperatures from ambient to 85°C. - July 18, 2012 - Advanced Thermal Solutions, Inc.
KritiKal Solutions Will be Exhibiting at InTranSe 2012
KritiKal Solutions Pvt. Ltd., a technology design house, specialized in outsourced product design and R&D will be displaying its revolutionary technology; TRAZER®, at Intelligent Transportation System Endeavour (InTranSe) to be held at IIT Madras from 13th – 14th July, 2012. - July 14, 2012 - KritiKal Solutions Pvt. Ltd.
Creation Technologies to Open Additional New Facility in California
Leading electronics manufacturer grows to meet customer demand in Silicon Valley & Southwestern USA. - July 13, 2012 - Creation Technologies
New LED Bay Light with Patented Advanced Heat Dissipation Technologies for Longer Life
The new GlacialLight GL-BL220-CW Bay Light is bright enough to light big spaces, with bright natural light, but offers very low energy and maintenance costs. This light's patented advancd heat dissipation technology provides for longer life of 35,000 hours or more. - July 13, 2012 - GlacialTech Inc
World Class Installations, Inc., Also Know as "the Electronic Locksmith", Has Been Selected to be a Kaba Certified E-Plex Wireless Dealer
Very few companies qualify for this program making WCI again ahead of the pack. As a Certified Dealer, WCI will be able to upgrade existing Kaba E-Plex stand-alone locking systems in to a fully integrated Online Access Control System. - July 13, 2012 - World Class Installations
SmartAVI, Inc. Re-Releases the New HDX-Plus HDMI, IR and RS-232 Extender Made in the U.S.A.
As market trends continue toward HDMI, SmartAVI has created the HDX-Plus HDMI, IR and RS-232 extender. - July 12, 2012 - SmartAVI, Inc.
Anderson Thermal Recognized for Optimum Handling of Infrared Lamps
Anderson Thermal Devices, Inc. (ATD) is constantly being thanked by customers, for their quick response to their need for replacement quartz halogen infrared lamps. ATD not only sells to OEMs serving the glass, photovoltaic, semiconductor and finishing industries, they also provide replacement... - July 12, 2012 - Anderson Thermal Devices Inc.
bdSound Unveils bdASRC, Multichannel 146dB DR Asynchronous Sample Rate Converter for FPGA Application
bdSound unveils bdASRC, Multichannel 146dB DR and 142dB THD+N Asynchronous Sample Rate converter with integrated AES/EBU transceivers, TDM and I2S interfaces for FPGA applications. - July 11, 2012 - bdSound
Cleaning Robots: Markets Reach $1.8 Billion by 2018
The automated process revolution in business process and communications is being extended to home cleaning robots. Household robot market driving forces are aspects of automated process applied to the home for achieving better use of time, creating more time for people. - July 11, 2012 - Electronics.ca Publications
Ben Franklin Technology Partner Innovation Works Seeks Funding Proposals for PA-Based Companies, University Research in Electronics and Robotics
Innovation Works, Ben Franklin Southwestern PA, will award up to $800,000 in technology commercialization funding to universities, early-stage and/or established companies based in PA. - July 09, 2012 - Ben Franklin Technology Partners of Northeastern Pennsylvania
New Electronics Cooling Webinars for Third Quarter of 2012 Just Announced by ATS
Advanced Thermal Solutions, Inc. (ATS) will present technical webinars on electronics cooling topics in July, August and September 2012. Each of these free events will provide engineering-level training in a key area of modern thermal management. - July 08, 2012 - Advanced Thermal Solutions, Inc.
Vitex Announces Availability of Opticis Detachable Dual Link DVI Extender, DDFX-100
Vitex LLC, a leading supplier of fiber optic signal extenders today announced that it has started shipping detachable dual link DVI extenders from its partner, Opticis. Opticis, based in South Korea designs and manufactures high quality fiber optic digital links for medical imaging, digital... - July 08, 2012 - Vitex LLC
ECX Electronics Corporation Has Introduced the Most Advanced and Customizable Touch Panel Display
ECX Electronics Corporation has introduced the most advanced and customizable touch panel display / control module in the market. - July 07, 2012 - ECX Electronics Corporation
World’s Lowest Priced Gigabit Capacity Wireless Bridge, with 99.999% Availability at a $9,999.90 Price, is Featured in Lightpointe’s "Five 9’s for Five 9’s" Promotion
LightPointe's HyBridge outdoor broadband wireless bridge is the world’s lowest priced Gigabit Ethernet link capable of “five nines” link availability (99.999%) and is specially priced this month at US$9,999.90 MSRP. - July 05, 2012 - LightPointe Communications, Inc.
Echelon Ag is Hiring Account Manager for North Dakota
Precision VRT company is hiring a Precision Agriculture Account Manager for their North Dakota office. - July 05, 2012 - Echelon Ag Inc
SmartAVI, Inc. Re-Releases the New FX-USB USB Fiber Extender Made in the U.S.A.
The new FX-USB fiber optic extender from SmartAVI is now manufactured in the U.S.A. and securely delivers USB 2.0 to up to 1,500 feet from the source and has an integrated 4-port hub at the receiver. - July 01, 2012 - SmartAVI, Inc.
New Pressure Transducer Assures Airflow Integrity
The PTM-1000™, a new instrument from Advanced Thermal Solutions, Inc.,(ATS) measures differential pressure in enclosures where airflow integrity is critical to proper performance. - June 30, 2012 - Advanced Thermal Solutions, Inc.
NFC Keychain for iPhones and Android Devices from China RFID
China RFID (DAILY RFID) has released latest NFC tag-03 in a keychain form to read with iPhones and Android devices. This NFC keychain (NFC: Near field communication) is easily carried to bring comforts to NFC payment, such as mobile payment and loyalty services. And as an ISO/IEC 14443 NFC tag,... - June 29, 2012 - DAILY RFID CO., Limited
Etonnet Re-Launches Project on Kickstarter
After falling short of an initial funding goal, community support encourages Etonnet to re-launch the USB Variable Power Supply. The pledges from the tech community have already reached over $4800 of the $5000 goal in just over 1 day. - June 29, 2012 - Etonnet
TI's Official Partner Zeeis Announces the New DM6446 Board
As the Official Partner of ARM & Texas Instruments, Zeeis has announced the new DM6446 Board for Digital Video Recorder (DVR) and GSM / 3G / Wi-Fi wireless video transmitter and receiver of IP-based surveillance systems. - June 28, 2012 - Zeeis
The New 10 Watt Vega Series GL-AR111-V2 LED Lamps from GlacialLight Are Stylish and Efficient
The 10 watt AC/DC GL-AR111-V2 lamp is an ideal choice for new lighting systems or as a lightweight, low-maintenance replacement for older lighting technologies. - June 28, 2012 - GlacialTech Inc
Connector Supplier, BTC Electronic Components, Releases New Video Titled The Connector Experts
The new video clearly depicts BTC's mission and dedication to quality, service and on-time delivery. - June 28, 2012 - BTC Electronic Components, Inc.
Hood Tech’s UAV Imagers Help in Arctic Surveys
Hood Tech, manufacturer of UAV imaging systems, collaborates closely with an Alaskan researcher on a variety of surveys. - June 23, 2012 - Hood Technology
Amazing Spaces Now Provides Recycling Services at Four Convenient Locations in Greater Houston, TX
Amazing Spaces Storage Centers(R), a leader in providing self storage in Houston, Spring, and The Woodlands, TX, teams up with GREENspot DROPoff to provide Houstonians with a free, convenient and responsible way to recycle their e-waste. - June 22, 2012 - Amazing Spaces Storage Centers
Saelig Announces New 5-6000 MHz Phase Noise Tester
Modular affordable high-performance cross-correlation Signal Source Analyzer - with internal reference sources for 5 MHz to 6000 MHz. - June 22, 2012 - Saelig Co. Inc.
e-Waste Recycles Ohio Schools Council Members’ Technology for Students’ Educational Advancement
e-Waste, LLC, an end-of-life technology waste management company located in Hudson, Ohio, has been selected by the Ohio Schools Council (OSC) to be the premier electronics recycling and data eradication company of their 161 members. - June 22, 2012 - e-Waste, LLC
SmartAVI, Inc. Creates the SignageTouch Wireless Signage-On-Demand Solution Made in the U.S.A.
SignageTouch by SmartAVI allows a preloaded digital signage installation to be interactively triggered by a wireless remote control. - June 21, 2012 - SmartAVI, Inc.
Ecx\\CX Electronics Corporation Has Introduced the Most Advanced and Customizable Touch Panel Display
ECX Electronics Corporation has introduced the most advanced and customizable touch panel display / HVAC control module in the market. - June 18, 2012 - ECX Electronics Corp
Peace Of Mind Technologies Names Seth Barcus Vice President of Managed Services
Industry Veteran to Lead Cutting Edge Security Services Division, Oversee POM’s Cloud Technology Initiatives - June 17, 2012 - POM Technologies
New Instrument Converts Digital Air Temperature and Velocity Data to Analog Output
The new DAC-200™, Digital-to-Analog Converter from ATS, outputs analog voltage proportional to digitally-collected air temperature and velocity data. Its linear output can be used in applications where other analog voltages are input from different sensors. - June 17, 2012 - Advanced Thermal Solutions, Inc.
Home Security Solutions Market Worth $34.46 Billion by 2017
The global home security solutions market is expected to grow from $20.64 billion in 2011 to $34.46 billion in 2017 at a CAGR of 9.1% from 2012 to 2017. - June 16, 2012 - Electronics.ca Publications
Macro Sensors Releases LVDT Linear Position Sensor Catalog Focusing on Energy and Power Generation Applications
Macro Sensor (www.macrosensors.com) introduces a new catalog that features LVDT Linear Position Sensors for Energy and Power Generation Applications. - June 10, 2012 - American Sensor Technologies
Two Mechdyne Engineers Leading Educational Sessions at InfoComm 2012
Two engineers with Mechdyne’s Research and Development team are serving as volunteer educators for InfoComm 2012, being held June 9-15 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Michael Pedersen, Senior Staff Engineer is presenting a session entitled “Performing and Documenting Component Evaluation”... - June 10, 2012 - Mechdyne Corporation
Skyviia Partners with Ocean Blue on CI Plus
A global multimedia semiconductor company, partners with Ocean Blue Software, the leading innovator of digital TV software, to enable CI Plus on Skyviia SV8870 SoC. - June 09, 2012 - Ocean Blue Software
Lab Instrument Measures and Tracks Air Velocity, Pressure and Temperature in Electronics Enclosures
For engineer-level thermal management studies, the iQ-200 instrument from Advanced Thermal Solutions, Inc, “(ATS)” can simultaneously measure the air velocity, air pressure and temperature of components and surrounding air, at multiple locations inside electronic systems. - June 08, 2012 - Advanced Thermal Solutions, Inc.