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E-Switch – Lamb Industries’ Newest Anti-vandal Switch is Available Now

E-Switch – Lamb Industries announces the PV8 anti-vandal switch. This new anti-vandal switch features a metal body and actuator with a 25mm diameter panel cutout. Multiple functions are available with the PV8. It is available with or without illumination. The illuminated option includes the... - April 18, 2009 - E-Switch, Inc.

Does RVMaS Signal the Death of the Low-End Analogue CCTV Market?

RVMaS solutions offer a rich set of features and benefits unavailable with traditional analogue solutions. Whilst DVR-based systems are constrained to using local storage for recording video, RVMaS solutions can use remotely hosted storage. - April 17, 2009 - Electronics.ca Publications

Hitachi Cable Manchester Announces Attendance at the 2009 BICI Spring Conference & Exhibition

Company to introduce its new Environmentally-friendly CAT6ECO™ Cable - April 16, 2009 - Hitachi Cable Manchester

PEACH™ Unit Demonstrations Held for Officials and Emergency Personnel

Three years after the attacks of 9/11, a conversation with New York City officials was the start of a new venture for On Site Manufacturing, Inc. and its new product now known as the PEACH™ Unit – “Packaged Electric Air Conditioning and Heating.” This new unit, developed with First Responders in mind, provides heat, air conditioning and electricity to allow emergency personnel to conduct business in any emergency or disaster situation. - April 12, 2009 - On Site Manufacturing

Nextar Donates Portable Media Players to One Media Player Per Teacher

Nextar is donating Portable Media Players to One Media Player per Teacher (OMPT) to help educate some of the world’s poorest people, in the hope to lift people out of poverty through education. The Nextar donation will be sent to Southern Sudan. - April 09, 2009 - Nextar

Motion Controls Market Feels the Brunt of the Global Economic Downturn

According to a market research report available at Electronics.ca Publications, all regions and industry segments exhibited strong growth during the year. The research report estimates that total worldwide revenues for the motion control products market were $9.9 billion. - April 09, 2009 - Electronics.ca Publications

Nextar’s Ribbit 1GB MP3 Player Hops Into Toys “R” Us for Easter

Nextar is thrilled to announce that two sku's (green and pink) of its fun frog "Ribbit" MA589 MP3 player will be available at Toys "R" Us just in time for Easter. - April 04, 2009 - Nextar

Timbercon Offers Solutions to the Broadcast Industry

The Broadcast Industry continues to evolve; a global community becoming increasingly more mobile demands it. Timbercon stands ready to address these requirements through comprehensive package offerings including SMPTE and ruggedized, harsh environment cable assemblies. - April 03, 2009 - Timbercon, Inc.

Modular Security Systems, Inc. (MSSI) Assists in Securing Refinery Expansions

Modular Security Systems, Inc., MSSI, of Ironton Ohio is assisting many major refineries around the US and Canada to secure their perimeters and to control access into the refineries. Many of these plants have begun expansion and retrofit work in preparation to receive the “heavy crude”... - April 03, 2009 - Modular Security Systems Inc.

Mobile Application Store Users to Quadruple in Five Years, Opening New Opportunities for Marketers

A new market research report available at Electronics.ca Publications forecasts more than 100 million apps store compatible mobile phones from multiple manufacturers will be shipping within five years. - April 03, 2009 - Electronics.ca Publications

World Dryer Announces the Link Between Hand Dryers and a Greener Environment

World Dryer® Corporation answers the popular question on everyone's mind. "Are hand dryers or paper towels better for the environment?" - April 02, 2009 - World Dryer Corporation

Motorcycle Artist "Pimps" Victoria & Albert Tub, American-Style

Custom motorcycle artist Harley Kegley recently expanded his talents to include transforming — of all things— a bathtub. Manufacturer Victoria & Albert Bath commissioned Kegley to paint its ios tub to showcase the paintability and American and British roots of its freestanding... - April 02, 2009 - Victoria & Albert Bath

Modular Security Systems, Inc. (MSSI) Announces Modern, Electronic Brass Shack

The phrase, "Brass Me In" may be just a figure of speech before long. Modular Security Systems, Inc. (MSSI) of Ironton, Ohio has devised what they call an "electronic brass shack" or a "modern time alley". In 2004 MSSI invented and applied for a patent for the MAC... - April 02, 2009 - Modular Security Systems Inc.

U.S. Enabling Technologies Market for the Smart Grid Worth $39.4 Billion in 2014

According to a new market research report, the U.S. market for enabling technologies for the smart grid was worth $17.3 billion in 2008. This will increase to $19.4 billion in 2009 and over $39.4 billion in 2014, for a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 15.3%. - March 29, 2009 - Electronics.ca Publications

Return to Record Sales Seen in Opto, Sensors, and Power Discretes

Despite the disastrous final months of 2008, semiconductor sales of optoelectronics, MEMS-based accelerometers, CMOS image sensors, power transistors, and overall discrete devices set record-high revenue levels last year, and these semiconductor markets and product categories are forecast to recover and reach new sales records in the next two years. - March 28, 2009 - Electronics.ca Publications

Exclusive Lighting Solutions Now Offering Complete Lutron Lighting Control Systems

Exclusive Lighting Solutions has just launched with an innovative approach to lighting control system design. With a comprehensive, easy-to-use site, ELS empowers project design team members who are not direct providers of Lighting Control Systems. ELS now provides full-service Lutron lighting control system design and engineering. - March 27, 2009 - Exclusive Lighting Solutions

Autos Shipment Going Down to 63.2 Million in 2009, But Positive Recovery Predicted After 2010

It's no great secret that the world's top automobile manufacturers are reeling after a particularly bad 2008 that dropped total autos shipped to 65.6 million from 69.1 million in 2007. As difficult as 2008 was, 2009 is predicted to be even worse with 63.2 million autos to ship by year's end, according to the new market research available at Electronics.ca. - March 27, 2009 - Electronics.ca Publications

Daimer Industries Announces Six Electric Cold-Water Power Washers

Super Max® 8700 series offers mobility in a range of pressures, flow rates and motor capacities. - March 27, 2009 - Daimer Industries, Inc.

Opportunities Ahead, New Inorganic and Composite Printed Electronics Report Reveals

Huge opportunities for fine chemicals, printing, production equipment and electronics companies are revealed in the report: in the largest part of the emerging $300 billion printed electronics business - inorganic materials and composites. Semiconductors, dielectrics, conductors, light emitters etc for displays, photovoltaics, transistors and much more are covered. Company profiles and ten year forecasts are given. - March 26, 2009 - Electronics.ca Publications

Global Market for Electronics Contract Manufacturing Worth $519.0 Billion in 2014

According to the new market research report available at Electronics.ca Publications, the global market for electronics contract manufacturing (ECM) technology was worth $321.0 billion in 2008. This is expected to increase to over $345.0 billion in 2009 and $519.0 billion in 2014, for a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 8.5%. - March 26, 2009 - Electronics.ca Publications

Global Market for Nano-Enabled Batteries to Surpass $1 Billion by 2013

According to the market research report, the global market for nano-enabled batteries is estimated to have reached $169 million in 2008. With an AAGR (average annual growth rate) of 46.3%, this market is expected to reach $1.13 billion by 2013. - March 25, 2009 - Electronics.ca Publications

PCB Mountable M12 Socket Connectors

Binder-USA’s newest addition to its M12 socket connectors is a shielded receptacle with PCB solder contacts. The integral shielding sheet can be fastened to the circuit board before the soldering process. The new male and female receptacles are available with 4, 5 or 8 gold-plated contacts... - March 25, 2009 - Binder-USA LP

Worlds Most Energy Efficient Source of Lighting

Worlds thinnest lamp and the worlds most energy efficient source of light. Visit lighttapemalta.com for all the info you need. Ideal lighting for architecture, marine, auto interior designs and much more.... - March 25, 2009 - LightTape Malta

With Numerous Opportunities for MEMS Energy Harvesting Devices, Optimistic Market Projections Stand

It appears that the numerous opportunities for energy harvesting devices must be analyzed carefully, taking into account all aspects of the final application from power consumption profiles to lifetime and size constraints. Applications screened cover automotive, medical, industrial machine monitoring and process control, home automation and defense. - March 25, 2009 - Electronics.ca Publications

Outdoor Bathrooms Are the Latest Trend for Victoria & Albert

Victoria & Albert bathtubs are proving popular for outdoor use, thanks to striking designs and the durability of the modern technology material ENGLISHCAST™. The trend of outdoor rooms continues to grow, and outdoor “bathrooms” are joining the ranks of outdoor kitchens on... - March 24, 2009 - Victoria & Albert Bath

AHIMA Presentation Delivered by Hans Eng Founder and CEO of Eng3 Corporation

Hans Eng, founder and CEO or Eng3 Corporation, will be speaking to the Arizona Homeopathic and Integrative Medical Association (AHIMA) on Wednesday April 1st in Phoenix Arizona. His presentation entitled The Role of Oxidative Stress in Cellular Activity and Protein Structure Modulation: A... - March 23, 2009 - Eng3 Corporation

Automotive Semiconductors Set to Skid in 2009, But This is No Industry Heading for a Crash

It is forecast that 2009 will see the largest fall in automotive semiconductor revenues ever recorded, according to the report. However history shows that automotive is one of the most consistent and stable markets for semiconductor suppliers and according to the report, with the passing of the current global financial troubles, automotive semiconductor revenues will return to, and exceed, levels seen in recent years. - March 23, 2009 - Electronics.ca Publications

Daimer Industries Announces Three Electric-Powered, Tri-Mode Industrial Pressure Washers

New Super Max® 15200, 15400 and 15500 stationary machines offer steam, and hot and cold water options. - March 21, 2009 - Daimer Industries, Inc.

Timbercon at OFC / NFOEC 2009

Timbercon’s event calendar usually includes exhibiting at six or more conferences each year, and attending as many, across various industries. It is one of the many avenues the company participates in to keep in touch with clients and keep aware of industry trends. - March 19, 2009 - Timbercon, Inc.

South-Tek Systems Welcomes Project Engineer Jason Ingoe

Nitrogen generator engineering and manufacturing company South-Tek Systems recently hired Jason Ingoe for the position of Project Engineer responsible for the Engineering and Design of the company product line. - March 19, 2009 - South Tek Systems

Daimer Industries Announces a New Commercial Vapor Steam Cleaner

ISO Certified KleenJet® Ultra 1500C offers continuous refill, high capacity, and high pressure and temperature. - March 19, 2009 - Daimer Industries, Inc.

Nextar Portable Media Player Serves as Personal Home Theater

Slim and sleek, Nextar's new MA809 portable audio/video player is only .25” thick and has a big 2.8-inch screen for easy sharing of your favorite photos or video. The MA809 comes with a built-in speaker, Micro SD media slot and supports 20 languages. - March 18, 2009 - Nextar

Daimer Industries Announced Its Highest-Performance Dual-Function Carpet Cleaners

The XTreme Power® 9300 line, which works on carpets and hard floors, offers industrial-sized solution and recovery tanks, as well as maximum air flow. - March 18, 2009 - Daimer Industries, Inc.

Victoria & Albert Napoli Tub Appears in California Homes Magazine and Flipping Out TV Series

The Napoli bathtub by Victoria & Albert appeared in a feature in the February 2009 issue of California Homes magazine, part of a home project that was featured in the popular Bravo TV series, Flipping Out. - March 17, 2009 - Victoria & Albert Bath

E-Switch – Lamb Industries’ Newest Illuminated Pushbutton Switch is Now Available

The LP4 series switch has multiple cap sizes/options and two termination options: a vertical PCB mount and a right angle PCB mount. - March 14, 2009 - E-Switch, Inc.

Daimer Industries Announces Five Portable Cold Water Pressure Washers

The economical Super Max® 8900C series bundles a range of pressures and flow rates into machines for a variety of applications - March 14, 2009 - Daimer Industries, Inc.

Intertek Announces a New Webinar on Managing Questionable Supply Chains

New webinar outlines how manufacturers can gain tighter control over their supply chains, through a combination of design/product validation, supplier audits and field inspections. - March 13, 2009 - Intertek

DRAM Market to Witness Big Quarterly Growth in 2H09

After reaching a revenue low point in 1Q09, the DRAM market is forecast to show outstanding quarterly growth throughout the balance of the year, according to a market research report available at Electronics.ca Publications. The market for DRAM memory is forecast to surge in the second half of 2009 as capacity tightens, ASPs increase, and system demand begins to recover. - March 13, 2009 - Electronics.ca Publications

Tough Year Ahead But Optimism Remains

The European and global electronics industry, which started 2008 facing slower economic growth and high energy and commodity prices, ended the year clouded in even more uncertainty. The actual extent of the deterioration in the market in the final months of the year has had a marked impact on the outlook for 2008/2009, with companies across the industry lowering revenue and profit projections. - March 12, 2009 - Electronics.ca Publications

Automotive Semiconductors - Is There a Pulse?

The outlook for automotive electronics near term is not good and it's even worse for technology suppliers supporting this segment, but as all crisis events are unpleasant, once the storm moves through, opportunity begins to reseed itself. Worldwide automotive semiconductor sales reached just over $20 billion in 2008 and this year the report is expecting a contraction of 25 percent with recovery back to the $20 billion level predicted to occur in 2012. - March 12, 2009 - Electronics.ca Publications

Intertek Announces the Availability of a New White Paper on the Top 10 Reasons to Conduct Performance Testing

New publication outlines the benefits of product Performance Testing, including lowering warranty, improving product quality and reducing costs. - March 11, 2009 - Intertek

Market for Nanocoatings Poised to Show Dramatic Growth Exceeding $6.5 billion in 4 Years

The nanocoatings market is currently worth approximately US$814 in 2007. "One way" coating systems based on nanomaterials make up the bulk of this market, for example in anti-bacterial; protective and conductive coatings. However, under developments are "two way" systems such as shape-memory materials, hydrophobic/hydrophilic switching and thermochromic pigmented coatings that will come onto the market in the next 4-5 years. - March 11, 2009 - Electronics.ca Publications

On Site Manufacturing, Inc. Announces New Designs

In a continuing effort to build equipment suited for a variety of applications, On Site Manufacturing Inc. (OSMI) is pleased to announce the release of two new products providing exceptional electrical heating and air handling. - March 11, 2009 - On Site Manufacturing

Timbercon Bucks the Current Economic Trend; Adds to the Team

The news from around the nation each week points to massive unemployment. The expectation is that the world economy may actually contract for the first time since WWII. Will fiber optic solutions, along with many other burgeoning technologies, help turn things around? - March 11, 2009 - Timbercon, Inc.

Victoria & Albert Announces the Eco-Friendly Bathtub

A Victoria & Albert freestanding bath is an eco-friendly choice for many reasons, including its long life cycle. All Victoria & Albert bathtubs are created from ENGLISHCAST™, an exclusive blend of more than 50 percent naturally occurring volcanic limestone. Long-lasting and durable, ENGLISHCAST™ creates a hard-wearing, renewable surface — scratches and stains inside the tub simply polish out. - March 10, 2009 - Victoria & Albert Bath

Fab Investment Activity During the Downturn - Key Investments in MPU Sector

Electronics.ca Publications, the electronics industry market research and knowledge network, announces the availability of a new report entitled "SEMI World Fab Forecast". Investment levels are the lowest in over a decade. Spending on fab construction projects in 2009 is expected to be... - March 08, 2009 - Electronics.ca Publications

Recent Headlines Within Electrical Equipment, Appliance, & Component Manufacturing

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