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Geotest Enters Sales Agreement with Alfa Test SRL
Geotest - Marvin Test Systems, Inc. announces the addition of Alfa Test SRL to its international sales team. - December 29, 2010 - Geotest-Marvin Test Systems
ITT’s EVC Series SAE J1772 Electric Vehicle Charging Connectors Now Available from AvnetExpress.com
ITT Interconnect Solutions, a leading global manufacturer and supplier of connectors, interconnects, and cable assemblies, and Avnet Express, part of the Avnet Electronics Marketing operating group of Avnet, Inc. (NYSE: AVT), announce the immediate availability of ITT’s EVC Series electronic... - December 22, 2010 - ITT Interconnect Solutions
Gostai Launches Its Jazz Line of Service Robots
Gostai, Europe’s leader in service robotics & Artificial Intelligence solutions, reveals its Gostai Jazz® line of autonomous service robots. - December 22, 2010 - Gostai
ATS Helps LED Manufacturer Achieve 33% Added Heat Sink Performance
A globally located LED manufacturer approached Advanced Thermal Solutions, Inc., (ATS), for help with a thermal management problem they were having with a high heat LED. ATS increased the heat sink performance by 33% - December 17, 2010 - Advanced Thermal Solutions, Inc.
Vitex LLC Executes Agreement to Provide CWDM Channel Analyzers
Vitex LLC, a leading supplier of fiber optic components announced today that in co-operation with its partner in South Korea, the company executed an agreement to provide CWDM channel analyzers to a leading Canadian telecommunications test and measurement equipment. The new CWDM channel analyzer is... - December 12, 2010 - Vitex LLC
NASA Employs RFID on International Space Station
NASA’s Johnson Space Center announced that it has purchased RFID readers and associated peripherals from A.C.C. Systems Inc. for a space flight inventory system on the International Space Station. The ACC570 handheld RFID reader was selected after extensive comparative testing of the major... - December 10, 2010 - A.C.C. Systems Inc
ATS and Tony Kordyban Present the Myths and Legends of Electronics Cooling Webinar on December 16
Advanced Thermal Solutions, Inc. wraps up its highly successful free webinar series of 2010 with “Myths and Legends of Electronics Cooling: There Ain’t No Santa Claus,” on Thursday, December 16 at 2:00 p.m. EST. - December 09, 2010 - Advanced Thermal Solutions, Inc.
ATS maxiFLOW™ Heat Sinks Provide High Cooling Performance in Low Airflow Conditions
Advanced Thermal Solutions has expanded its line of maxiFLOW™ heat sinks for cooling BGAs and other hot components in electronic systems. Available with thermal tape, superGRIP™ or maxiGRIP™ clips. - December 05, 2010 - Advanced Thermal Solutions, Inc.
Advantest Introduces Three New Instrument Modules and an Enhanced Performance (EP) Package for the T2000 SOC Test Platform
EP Package and the new module designs support Functional Test Abstraction (FTA), enabling system level IC design verification programs on ATE, substantially reducing the lead time from design to functional testing of SOCs at the protocol level. In addition, the new 1GDM module, DPS90A module, and GPWGD module offer twice the parallel test capability of previously available modules by featuring 2x greater resources per module, and allowing a maximum of 8192 pins to be installed in the test head. - December 02, 2010 - Advantest Corporation
Differential Pressure Sensor from AST for Liquids and Gases
American Sensor Technologies, Inc. (AST) now offers the AST5400 wet/wet differential pressure sensor (also termed differential pressure transducer or transmitter) to measure line pressures up to 2,000 PSI with a turndown ratio of 15 to 1. This cost effective product was developed to bring the... - December 01, 2010 - American Sensor Technologies
13.56MHz RFID HF Reader with 90cm Read Range for Inventory
DAILY RFID has released 13.56MHz RFID Reader (HF Reader DL810) for inventory, which enables tags to be read within 90cm. And with fast tag processing speed, the HF RFID reader is suitable for use in many inventory applications such as jewelry management, library management system. With over 4Watt... - December 01, 2010 - DAILY RFID CO., Limited
ATS Manufacturing Services Module Brings On-Line Convenience to World Class Manufacturing Services
Advanced Thermal Solutions has opened its rapid prototyping and high volume production manufacturing services to its customer base. A new web based manufacturing portal gives customer’s a convenient way to submit and track projects. - November 25, 2010 - Advanced Thermal Solutions, Inc.
ITT Develops Space-Saving Connector Inserts Integrate Signal, Power, Ethernet and Fiber Optic Contacts
New space-saving interconnect reduces weight in mission-critical aviation applications - November 20, 2010 - ITT Interconnect Solutions
Rochester Electronics' Space-Level Semiconductor Manufacture and Re-Creation Provide Cost-Effective Alternatives to System Re-Design
Rochester expands space-level continuing manufacturing services and product offering … - November 20, 2010 - Rochester Electronics
AMCI Adds Sales Reps to the Southeast Area
Simpson & Associates Representatives is now representing Advanced Micro Controls Inc (AMCI) in the Southeast, including: Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Mississippi, and Tennessee. AMCI’s recent growth in the Steel, Mining, and Packaging industries has required the addition of sales reps in... - November 19, 2010 - AMCI
OEM RFID Reader Module with Two Frequency Versions Available
DAILY RFID has released tiny RFID Reader Module with a small size approximately the size of a business card. There are two frequency versions including 125 KHz and 13.56 MHz for options. And it can be integrated into RFID devices for a cost-effective solution while keeping the equivalent... - November 19, 2010 - DAILY RFID CO., Limited
RFID Development Kit Ensures Patient Identification Accuracy
DAILY RFID has released patient management RFID Kit to deploy identification systems in the healthcare industry. By offering passive RFID wristbands, a PDA handheld reader DL710, a desktop HF reader and necessary software in each kit, it increases visibility to information of the patients for easy... - November 18, 2010 - DAILY RFID CO., Limited
Harsh Thermal Conditions in Homeland Security Electronics are Resolved by ATS
An electronics design firm asked Advanced Thermal Solutions, Inc., ATS, (http://www.qats.com) to provide thermal solutions for three electronics enclosures used in outdoor homeland security systems. The rugged enclosures contain multiple sub systems that must be kept within a specified operating... - November 17, 2010 - Advanced Thermal Solutions, Inc.
BeanAir’s Unique Infrared Sensor, the SUN TIR (EcoSensor)
BeanAir is proud to announce the launch of one of its new variant, the SUN TIR. - November 14, 2010 - BeanAir
ITT Interconnect Solutions Develops New Military & Aerospace Connector Sourcebook
Printed industry-leading catalog contains 700+ pages with full product specifications. - November 13, 2010 - ITT Interconnect Solutions
Portable RFID Reader Makes Date Transmission Smooth
DAILY RFID has released Portable RFID Reader with user-friendly PDA functions. Together with wireless data transfer functions, this wireless RFID Reader DL710 is designed as a compact-size device to collect and transfer information anywhere. This Portable RFID reader is integrated with Wi-Fi,... - November 12, 2010 - DAILY RFID CO., Limited
Rochester Electronics Re-Creates and Manufactures Intersil HIP0081 Devices, Eliminating High-Cost System Re-Designs
Rochester Electronics re-creates semiconductor die, chip, and package to provide a complete replication solution - November 12, 2010 - Rochester Electronics
C&K Designs IP68-Sealed, Rugged Pushbutton Switch for Harsh Environments
IP68-sealed, single-pull, double-throw switch provides rugged durability for harsh applications - November 12, 2010 - C&K Components
C&K Smart Card Connectors Designed Into Maxim’s PCI-PTS 3.0-Approved POS Reference Design
Connector ensures POS device meets latest industry requirements… - November 11, 2010 - C&K Components
C&K’s Newest Sub-Miniature Slide Switch Provides Momentary Action, Long Life
SPDT momentary action provides immediate response in a small package - November 11, 2010 - C&K Components
ITT Develops Miniature Circular Connectors Optimizing Data Transmission in C4I Military Equipment
Space-saving Nemesis Series connectors provide EMI shielding for handheld devices… - November 11, 2010 - ITT Interconnect Solutions
Thermal Modeling and Analysis of Electronic Systems Webinar, November 18, 2PM EST, Hosted by ATS
ATS, Inc., is presenting a free webinar “Basics and Options in Thermal Modeling & Analysis of Electronic Systems” on 11/18/10 at 2PM EST. This webinar explains the three modeling options: analytical, computational and experimental and their benefits. - November 09, 2010 - Advanced Thermal Solutions, Inc.
PDA-Based Mobile RFID Reader with Wireless Data Transfer Functions
DAILY RFID has released PDA-based Mobile RFID Reader DL710 designed as a compact size device to collect and transfer information anywhere together with Wi-Fi, Bluetooth and GPRS functions. And available in LF or HF versions, it gives more options to cater for the different requirements of customers. - November 07, 2010 - DAILY RFID CO., Limited
Rochester Electronics Has Authorized Chip One Stop to Provide Long-Term Semiconductor Supply Solutions
Continuing semiconductor manufacturer transforms “End-of-Life” into “Extension-of-Life™.” - November 06, 2010 - Rochester Electronics
ITT and PEI-Genesis Expand Quick Turn Program to Provide Micro-D Connectors Within 48 Hours
Quick Turn program significantly reduces connector lead times - November 06, 2010 - ITT Interconnect Solutions
MTS Sensors’ Linear-Position Sensor Provides Accuracy, Reliability Vital to the Sustainability of Alaska’s Fisheries
Non-contact technology makes EP2 sensor a durable, affordable solution for salt-water environment. - November 06, 2010 - MTS Sensors
MTS Sensors’ Expands Versatility of Linear-Position Sensors for Industrial Automation with Ethernet/IP Interface
Sensors provide interoperability with EtherNet/IP networks. - November 06, 2010 - MTS Sensors
BeanAir’s All New SUN BN Device
BeanAir is pleased to announce the all new SUN BN Device (All or Nothing). - November 05, 2010 - BeanAir
Low-Cost, Waterproof LF 125KHz Tag for Asset Management
DAILY RFID has recently released series of LF 125KHz tag in disc shape. Laminated with PVC material, it is designed to be integrated into many RFID asset management applications, such as library management and logistics. Each RFID 125KHz tag has a unique ID code to track the tagged asset. And with... - November 05, 2010 - DAILY RFID CO., Limited
HF Fixed RDID Reader for Supply Chain Management
DAILY RFID has recently released HF Fixed RFID Reader for supply chain management in offices or commercial enterprises where streamlining is needed. With fast tag processing speed, the RFID reader enables tags to be read within 90cm. The HF Fixed RFID reader DL810 can provide good visibility of... - November 05, 2010 - DAILY RFID CO., Limited
Aluminum Extrusions Provide Low Cost, Customizable Heat Sink Solutions
Advanced Thermal Solutions, Inc., now provides a wide selection of economical, aluminum extrusions for fabricating heat sinks. The extrusions may be purchased in standard sizes and in bulk lengths for custom fabricating to specific applications. - November 04, 2010 - Advanced Thermal Solutions, Inc.
ITT Interconnect Solutions’ UK Facility Achieves SC21 Silver Accreditation
Excellence in aerospace & defense “Supply Chains for the 21st Century” program achieved by global connector manufacturer - October 28, 2010 - ITT Interconnect Solutions
4D Systems Launches a New Serial-to-Vga Graphics Engine – uVGA-II (SGC) - Providing a Powerful Graphics Solution to Any Embedded Project
4D Systems launched today its new uVGA graphics engine: uVGA-II (SGC). The uVGA-II (SGC) is powered by 4D Labs’ popular PICASO-SGC graphic controller and provides a QVGA/VGA/WVGA graphics solution to virtually any embedded project. The module includes powerful built-in graphics, text, image, animation and many more features. Through its serial platform interface it allows users to develop their application fast and easy using their favourite micro-controller and software development tools. - October 27, 2010 - 4D Systems
American Sensor Technologies New Representation to Texas and Oklahoma
AST Adds New Representation to Texas and Oklahoma for Pressure Sensor Products. - October 24, 2010 - American Sensor Technologies
ATS Removes 16 Heat Sinks and Cuts a Client’s Cooling Costs by 40%
A leading telecommunications OEM asked ATS (Advanced Thermal Solutions, Inc.) to solve a persistent excess heat problem on their new PCB. ATS redesigned the thermal management solution, improving its efficiency and reducing its cost by 40%. - October 24, 2010 - Advanced Thermal Solutions, Inc.
Dynamic 3D Online Modeling Tool from ITT Interconnect Solutions Enables Design Engineers to Build 3d Prototype Interconnects, Import Into CAD Systems
Web tool unleashes creativity in connector design. - October 23, 2010 - ITT Interconnect Solutions
Reusable RFID Bracelet for Access Control Application
DAILY RFID has recently released reusable RFID Bracelet for access control in the fields of clubs or bars, Museums, healthcare environment, etc. - October 23, 2010 - DAILY RFID CO., Limited
High Performance RFID Test Using RFID Writer/Tester DL9600
DAILY RFID has released UHF RFID Wrier/Tester DL9600 operating at 860MHz to 960MHz. With faster test times than traditional instrumentation and user-friendly design, the RFID Tester is specially designed as a low power UHF RFID Reader for writing and testing. - October 22, 2010 - DAILY RFID CO., Limited
RFID Jewellery Management Kit to Shorten Jewellery Inventory Cycle
DAILY RFID has released RFID Jewellery Management Kit, which uses advanced anti-collision algorithm to enable tag processing speed up to 50 pieces per second. - October 21, 2010 - DAILY RFID CO., Limited
Rochester Electronics Provides Industry’s Only Established Semiconductor Replication Process with Guaranteed Product Performance and Reliability
Proven semiconductor replication service is a superior alternative to system redesign - October 21, 2010 - Rochester Electronics
C&K’s New Top-Actuated, Double-Action Tact Switch is Smallest Available
Tact switch ideal for digital camera shutter release. - October 21, 2010 - C&K Components
Ocean Blue Backs the YouView Standard
YouView - the soon-to-be-launched joint venture video platform backed by the BBC, ITV, Channel Four, Five, BT, TalkTalk and Arqiva - promises to 'change the way we watch TV forever' and Ocean Blue Software is convinced. "What's not to like?" says Philip Evans,director of Ocean Blue. - October 20, 2010 - Ocean Blue Software
Can One Heat Sink Design Make LTE and WiMAX Telecommunications Equipment a Reality?
ATS, Inc. recently proved to two Tier 1 telecommunications equipment OEMs that it’s maxiFLOW™ heat sink design with superGRIP™ heat sink clip can make 4G telecommunications systems operate as designed. - October 20, 2010 - Advanced Thermal Solutions, Inc.
ITT ICS Announces Shorter Lead Times for Cannon, VEAM and BIW Interconnect Products from Chinese Factory
ITT facility receives Class-A Enterprise Certification, reduces lead times for customers worldwide… - October 20, 2010 - ITT Interconnect Solutions
C&K Components Expands Tactile Family with Side-Actuated Ultra-Miniature SMT Switch
C&K Components, a leading international supplier of tact switches, toggle, rocker and pushbutton switches, and smart card interconnect devices, is expanding its tactile product family with a new series of ultra-miniature, side-actuated tact switches for surface-mount termination. An integrated... - October 13, 2010 - C&K Components