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The LA-21-A Series the Newest Product in Alliance Sensors Group’s Line of Industrial LVDTs
H.G. Schaevitz LLC Alliance Sensors Group has expanded its line of industrial LVDTs with the addition of the LA-21-A series. The LA-21-A series AC LVDTs offers the robust designs for which Alliance Sensors Group is known in typical industrial packages, with full ranges from 3 inches (75 mm) to 15... - April 24, 2015 - Alliance Sensors Group
Monorail DC Charging Protection from FDB Electrical
EFU50 DC protection units from FDB Electrical have been used on the Monorail systems in Singapore where they protect in-station equipment on the DC contactless charging system. The units monitor the DC circuit for earth faults and disconnects in the event a fault is detected. - April 19, 2015 - FDB Electrical Ltd
4D Systems Launches 4Discovery, a 3.5-Inch Wall Mounted Intelligent Display with Resistive Touch and Diablo 16 Processor, Ideal for Home Automation Applications
4D Systems launched today its first 3.5-inch, 480x320 pixel, wall mountable Intelligent Display module, 4Discovery, featuring the powerful DIABLO16 processor, designed to be a fast and easy way to create home automation, lighting control, or other control panel applications straight out-of-the-box. - April 19, 2015 - 4D Systems
Vitex Will Introduce the 4K Capable Portable Broadcasting Transport System at the NAB Show in April
It seems like yesterday everyone started the shift into the 1080p world and high definition televisions were being brought into the market for the first time. Broadcasting companies, industries, and consumers all wanted to join the transition. The fact is, it was around 2005 when the market started... - April 11, 2015 - Vitex LLC
Compact Fast Response Type K Thermocouple Amplifier Signal Conditioner Module by The Sensor Connection LLC a Division of Harold G. Schaevitz Industries LLC
Compact Fast Response Type K Thermocouple Amplifier for Industrial Applications - April 11, 2015 - Alliance Sensors Group
Portable Bench Top RF Amplifiers Introduced by Pasternack
Pasternack Unveils New Lines of Ultra-Broadband Portable Amplifiers Able to Withstand Harsh Environments. - April 09, 2015 - Pasternack Enterprises, Inc.
Alliance Sensors Group’s LVIT Linear Position Product Line Expands Into Additional Markets
Alliance Sensors Group, a div of H.G. Schaevitz LLC linear position product-line of LVITs (Linear Variable Inductive Transducer) has broadened to include three series, each targeting different applications. LVITs are contactless devices designed for factory automation and a variety of heavy duty... - April 04, 2015 - Alliance Sensors Group
New Website from FDB Electrical, Market Leaders in Earth Leakage Protection
The new website from market leaders in earth leakage protection FDB Electrical covers their ranges of high performance electrical protection units from multi-way RCBOs to outdoor and custom distribution panels. The site presents full product information in one place, together with the FDB Knowledge... - April 04, 2015 - FDB Electrical Ltd
AMETEK Process Instruments Appoints Belilove Company-Engineers as Exclusive Northern California Representative
AMETEK Process Instruments, a worldwide manufacturer of process analyzers and instrumentation, announces that Belilove Company-Engineers, a manufacturers’ representative firm with over 65 years of process control experience and headquartered in Hayward, California, will represent the company in Northern California. - April 02, 2015 - Belilove Company-Engineers
Abracon Releases New Series of Miniature Size HC-49US Crystals
Abracon LLC has introduced its ABL6M, ABLS6M, ABL7M, ABL7M2, ABLS7M and ABLS7M2 series of newly miniaturized versions of its popular HC-49US crystals named the ABLS series. - March 25, 2015 - Abracon LLC
LVDT/RVDT Interface for Networked PLCs
AMCI’s new AnyNET I/O LVDT/RVDT Interface integrates a network connection and expansion capabilities to provide a modern, versatile VDT/RVDT feedback solution for any PLC-based system. - March 15, 2015 - AMCI
Enova Announces X-Wall MX+, SATA Gen 3 Real-Time Encryption Chip Operating at 6 Gbps
Enova, the leading cryptographic ASIC engineering company, introduces X-Wall MX+, SATA-to-SATA (Gen 3, 2 & 1) Real-Time Cryptographic ASIC Protecting “Data-in-Transit” and “Data-at-Rest” with AES ECB/CBC/XTS 256-bit Strength. The X-Wall® MX+, the 10th generation of... - March 14, 2015 - Enova Technology Corporation
SV Microwave Released Their Updated FeatherMate Application Note
SV Microwave released a new Application Note for their FeatherMate RF interconnect cabled product line that combines a high density (.085” center-to-center spacing [2.16mm pitch]) 40 GHz multiport concept with a zero disengagement mating mechanism force that eliminates damage to PCB solder... - March 12, 2015 - SV Microwave
Silicon Valley PCB Assembly Company Announces Hiring of New Senior VP of Business Development
Alpha EMS Corporation Appoints Dave Kichar, 30 Year EMS Industry Veteran. - March 11, 2015 - AlphaEMS
SS-7 Series LVIT Inductive Linear Sensors for High Pressure, Subsea Hydraulic Cylinders Position Feedback
Alliance Sensors Group is pleased to announce the introduction of the SS-7 series LVIT (Linear Variable Inductive Transducer) designed for subsea environments and the demands of Oil and Gas Exploration. Ruggedness, ease installation and the ability simply set the end points in the field lowers the... - March 06, 2015 - Alliance Sensors Group
Pasternack Unveils New Lines of Ultra-Miniature Cable Assemblies with Performance Up to 6 GHz
Flexible Cable Jumpers Using Micro-Coax Snap-On Connectors Now Available from Pasternack - February 26, 2015 - Pasternack Enterprises, Inc.
SV Microwave Released Their Collective New Product Catalog
SV Microwave released their latest Product Catalog which combined all of their most popular series (BMA, Coaxial Contacts, SMA, SMP, SMPM, SMPS, TNC and Type N) into one catalog. The latest version consists of every distribution part number available. The new catalog does not represent all of their... - February 25, 2015 - SV Microwave
Pasternack Releases New Ultra-Broadband and Millimeter Wave Low Noise Amplifiers
Broadband Low Noise Amplifiers Ranging from 30 MHz to 40 GHz Introduced by Pasternack. - February 19, 2015 - Pasternack Enterprises, Inc.
FDB Electrical Supply Airfield Power Distribution Units to the RAF
FDB Electrical has recently supplied power distribution pillars for an RAF training target area used by low level fighters from the NATO partnership. These bespoke Airfield Protection Units were based on standard FDB technology including the EFU15 Multi-Function RCD and EMGUARD Earth Loop Monitor. - February 19, 2015 - FDB Electrical Ltd
ME and MR and Now the MHP Series Inductive Linear Sensors for Hydraulic Cylinders Position Feedback
Alliance Sensors Group is pleased to announce the continued success and expansion of the ME, MR, and MHP Series Linear Position Sensors used to measure the ram position of hydraulic and pneumatic cylinders in industrial, mobile, or subsea applications. With no Magnet Required the installation and... - January 31, 2015 - Alliance Sensors Group
New FDB11 RCBO from FDB Electrical Offers Rail Industry Standard DC Protection
The new FDB11 RCBO from FDB Electrical is approved for use in DC electrified areas. The RCBO incorporates loss of neutral indication and comes with overload and short circuit protection - January 31, 2015 - FDB Electrical Ltd
Intel is Not Moving Smart Enough in the Smart Devices/IoT Market Says The Information Network
According to The Information Network’s latest report Convergence of Semiconductors and Smart Technology – A Market Analysis, microcontrollers (MCUs) used in Smart Cities, Smart Homes, Smart Industry, Smart Health, and Smart Transport (a subset of the Internet of Things (IoT)),... - January 29, 2015 - The Information Network
SV Released Their New Ultimate User Friendly Website
SV Microwave launched their new ultimate user-friendly website which includes a redesigned Product Search function that simplifies product selection by allowing users to drill down to their selection from predefined categories. - January 23, 2015 - SV Microwave
Self-Powered Wireless Poised for Home Automation Markets
A new West Technology Research Solutions report focuses exclusively on self-powered and energy harvesting wireless sensor network module technologies and applications. - January 19, 2015 - West Technology Research Solutions, LLC
SenSet™ Field Programmability Trademarked by Alliance Sensors Group
Alliance Sensors Group is pleased to announce its “SenSet™ Field Programmability” technology is now a standard feature in its LR, LV, MR-7 and ME-7 linear position product lines. SenSet™ allows a user to perform a field calibration to adjust for mechanical tolerance... - January 17, 2015 - Alliance Sensors Group
MHP Series Inductive Linear Position Sensor
Easily adapts to existing hydraulic cylinder designs. - January 15, 2015 - Alliance Sensors Group
Videocon d2h Selects MStar HEVC SoC solution for HD Zapper Set-Top Box
MStar Semiconductor, Inc., a leading semiconductor company for TV, set-top-box, display and digital home solutions, today announces that it will provide its high efficiency video codec (HEVC) H.265 system-on-chip (SoC) to Videocon d2h, India’s fastest growing DTH service provider and... - January 10, 2015 - Mstar Semiconductor
Microcontroller Market for Smart Technology Reaching $1 Billion in 2020
Representing just 1.4% of the overall microcontroller (MCU) market in 2014, Smart Technology, will utilize $1 billion in MCUs in 2020, representing 4.5% of the total market, according to the latest report “Convergence of Semiconductors and Smart Technology – A Market Analysis,” published by The Information Network. This report focuses on Smart Cities, Smart Homes, Smart Industry, Smart Health, and Smart Transport. - January 09, 2015 - The Information Network
MStar’s MPEG-4 HD Set-Top Box Chipsets Have Been Selected by TrueVisions for Thailand Market
MStar Semiconductor, Inc., a leading semiconductor company for display and digital home solutions, today announces its MPEG-4 HD Set-Top-Box chipset solution was selected by TrueVisions, a Thailand's largest provider of subscription-based television serving through CATV and DSTV systems, for... - January 07, 2015 - Mstar Semiconductor
Home Automation Moves Into High Gear
The study, “WTRS Wireless Sensor Network Technology Trends 2015” analyzes competitive product activities by prominent industry participants and market penetration of associated wireless sensor network protocols. “Home automation as a dominant sector is finally growing,”... - January 05, 2015 - West Technology Research Solutions, LLC
Pasternack Introduces New RF Combiners Operating Up to 6 GHz
2-Way and 4-Way Broadband Power Combiners Announced by Pasternack - December 21, 2014 - Pasternack Enterprises, Inc.
Intermatic Introduces New LED Fix Mount Button, Stem, and Stem and Swivel Electronic Photo Controls for Extended Life
Intermatic introduces a new line of dusk-to-dawn Fix Mount Electronic Photo Controls for use in outdoor lighting fixtures. Tested and warrantied using NEMA 410 methodology, the new fixtures match the extended life expectancies of LED, induction and HID fixtures. The long life of the light fixture is now matched by the long life of the photo controls, resulting in truly maintenance-free LED installations. - December 11, 2014 - Intermatic
Large Equipment Companies – Applied Materials, Lam Research, and KLA-Tencor Losing Market Share to Smaller Companies in 2014 Says The Information Network
Large semiconductor equipment manufacturers are losing market share in 2014 to much smaller companies as customers focus on technology and customer service rather than size, according to the report Applied Materials: Competing for World Dominance, recently published by The Information Network... - December 05, 2014 - The Information Network
Applied Optics Center (AOC) Acquired by Optex Systems
Applied Optics Center (AOC), formerly a division of L-3 Communications’ Warrior Systems Sector, (Dallas, Texas) has been acquired by Optex Systems Holdings, Inc. (OTCBB:OPXS). Applied Optics Center designs and manufactures extremely complex thin film coatings and optical assemblies for a wide... - December 04, 2014 - Applied Optics Center
Asian Circuits Simplifies PCB Assembly Cost Estimation with Online Quote Generator
Asian Circuits, an expert in multi-layer PCBs, prototypes and electronic assembly, released today an Instant Online Quote Generator for estimating the cost of Turnkey PCB Assembly. This new online tool dramatically reduces the time to estimate the cost of a Turnkey PCB Assembly job. "Prior to... - November 27, 2014 - Asian Circuits Inc.
FDB Electrical Provide Ship to Shore Power for Royal Marines Landing Craft
FDB Electrical Ltd has recently completed a new contract to supply their FDB19/STS special-purpose power supply units for use by Royal Marines landing craft such as the RM rapid-response/patrol boat. The FDB19/STS is designed to be mounted on offshore pontoons that are supplied from shore based transformers. - November 27, 2014 - FDB Electrical Ltd
New VEF2 Variable Earth Leakage Protection Relay from FDB Electrical
The new VEF2 variable earth leakage protection relay from FDB Electrical forms part of their extensive range of low cost, high specification RCDs and is designed for high current applications where it can be connected to any of the FDB wide range of external C.T.’s. - November 25, 2014 - FDB Electrical Ltd
ME Series Inductive Linear Sensor
Designed to be Embedded in Hydraulic Cylinders for Position Feedback. - November 19, 2014 - Alliance Sensors Group
Fragmentation in the 3D Industry Will Augment Its Growth
3D printing industry remains highly fragmented across different printers, materials, and software. This fragmentation in the 3D industry will be a catalyst for growth, as no single company controls the majority of the market, according to the latest report “3D Printing: Material and Equipment... - November 18, 2014 - The Information Network
Pasternack Introduces New Lines of Digitally Programmable Attenuators
Brand New 5-10 Bit PIN Diode Digital Step Attenuators Up to 40 GHz Now Available from Pasternack - November 16, 2014 - Pasternack Enterprises, Inc.
MR Series Inductive Linear Sensor for Hydraulic and Pneumatic Cylinder Position Feedback; No Magnet Required
Alliance Sensors Group is pleased to announce the MR Series of Linear Position Sensors for use in measuring the ram position of hydraulic and pneumatic cylinders. - November 13, 2014 - Alliance Sensors Group
Colnatec Unveils All-Inclusive Thin Film Controller
Eon-ID™ an exceptional, affordable alternative to aging competitor models. - November 13, 2014 - Colnatec
LV-45 Series Linear Position Sensors by Alliance Sensors Group for Heavy Duty Industrial and Extreme Environment Civil Engineering Applications
H. G. Schaevitz LLC, Alliance Sensors Group has released its LV-45 series linear position sensor. - November 09, 2014 - Alliance Sensors Group
Intermatic Introduces the "checkfrank (TM)" Configurator for MultiWave (TM) Pool and Spa Controls
Intermatic, a leader in energy management solutions, today introduced checkfrank™, an innovative web-based configurator for easy customization and installation of Intermatic’s market-leading MultiWave™ Wireless Control Systems for pool and spa control. The first web-based... - November 07, 2014 - Intermatic
SiliconAid Solutions Evolves Support of IEEE P1687 and IEEE 1149.1-2013 Standards Through Partnership with Ridgetop Group
SiliconAid Solutions, Inc., and Ridgetop Group., announced jointly today they have continued and expanded their partnership to enable support for the evolving industrial testability standards. - October 26, 2014 - SiliconAid Solutions
AMCI Video Highlights PLC-Based Specialty I/O
AMCI's releases a video providing a visual snapshot of their plc-based AnyNET family of products including compatible networks and design features. - October 24, 2014 - AMCI
LR-19 Series LVIT Inductive Linear Position Sensor for Factory Automation
Getting More Sensor for Less - October 19, 2014 - Alliance Sensors Group
Infineon Maintains Leading Position in Power Semiconductors But Edged Out of MOSFET Sector by International Rectifier Says The Information Network
International Rectifier led the $6 billion MOSFET sector in 2013, just ahead of Infineon, while Mitsubishi Electric dominated the IGBT sector, well ahead of Infineon. But Infineon’s combined revenues in both sectors was enough to maintain its lead in the overall power semiconductor market,... - October 17, 2014 - The Information Network
Pasternack Debuts New Line of High Power Linear RF Amplifiers
Brand New Coaxial GaAs MMIC-based High Power Amplifiers Released by Pasternack. - October 17, 2014 - Pasternack Enterprises, Inc.
Semiconductor Content of Wearables to Reach $9 Billion in 2019
Semiconductor revenues will reach $9 billion in 2019, led by wearable devices in the healthcare sector, according to a new report, Wearable Sensor and Electronic Market, recently published by The Information Network, a New Tripoli, PA market research company. High end connectivity devices for... - October 16, 2014 - The Information Network