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Employees Complete IPC/WHMA-A-620 Workmanship Standard Training
Demonstrating a commitment to total customer satisfaction through total quality, Actronix, Inc. is pleased to announce the graduation of 14 of its employees from an intensive course of training in the instruction and application of the IPC/WHMA-A-620 “Requirements and Acceptance for Cable and... - May 07, 2008 - Actronix, Inc.
Actronix, Inc. Names Edge Electronics as Company’s First Distributor
Actronix, Inc., a cable and wire harness assembly manufacturer, announced today the selection of Edge Electronics, Inc. as the company’s first distributor. Edge Electronics is a woman-owned company based in New York with offices in New Jersey, Massachusetts, Florida and California. With a... - May 05, 2008 - Actronix, Inc.
Digital Switching Systems Adds to Marketing Team
Beth Reed has joined Digital Switching Systems as a marketing development assistant. Reed will assist in research activities, as well as aide the market development and business teams in marketing management for the company and its clients. - May 02, 2008 - Digital Switching Systems
Act One's Solid-State Lighting Accents the Artistic Theme of Noho Art District in North Hollywood
The NoHo Art District in North Hollywood, California has added a solid-state lighting display to accent the artistic theme of the area. The 128-foot long, 7-foot high display nicknamed “Art Box” can be operated interactively to display lighting animations as triggered by the passing-by vehicles through the use of video monitoring cameras. Act One’s ActPixel technology is employed for this advanced LED lighting system. - April 30, 2008 - Act One
Company Offers Units for Lead Content Detection
Skyray XRF offers non-destructive solutions for hazardous substance detection with desktop and portable x-ray fluorescence instruments. - April 30, 2008 - Skyray XRF
Pegasus Associates Lighting Gives Generously to Kips Bay Boys & Girls Club
Pegasus Associates Lighting is illuminating a path of hope for young boys and girls in New York City. The e-commerce lighting company is donating 15 Microfluorescent T4 light fixtures in varying wattages for a display at the annual Kips Bay Decorator Show House, a major fundraiser for the Kips Bay... - April 23, 2008 - Pegasus Lighting
Pegasus Associates Lighting Employs Intelligent Search Engine – Streamlining Shopping Experience for Customers
Pegasus Associates Lighting recently introduced a faster way to find unique lighting products for your special needs on its web site. The company instituted a “smart” site search that returns relevant search results, with product pictures and easy click-through navigation, in an... - April 23, 2008 - Pegasus Lighting
H.M. Cragg Co., Leading Master Distributer of Backup Power UPS Solutions, Appoints Chief Operating Officer
H.M. Cragg Co. adds new COO position to oversee the service department and warehouse operation - April 18, 2008 - H.M. Cragg Co.
Skyray XRF Launches Technical Website
New technical website features overviews of x-ray theory, common XRF applications and the Skyray XRF product line that includes portable and desktop non-destructive XRF Instruments. - April 16, 2008 - Skyray XRF
Microsystems Technologies are Poised to Change the Life Sciences Industry
Microelectronics, which has led to the explosion of consumer electronics sales, can now bring its added value to life science applications. The key challenge for microelectronics is to make complexity invisible and adapt it to the value chain and way of working to the life science industries. - April 11, 2008 - Electronics.ca Publications
The Compound Semiconductor Substrate Business Will Break the Billion Dollar Barrier by 2009
For more than 20 years, silicon pure players have been looking at those "strange" semiconductor materials made of a compound of 2 or more metals, wondering if it could be, one day, a threat for their existing business. Material makers are seeking new business opportunities outside of silicon and equipment suppliers are open to adapt their know-how and expand their product portfolio. - April 10, 2008 - Electronics.ca Publications
AVF Becomes the World's First Mount Manufacturer to Go Carbon Neutral
AVF Inc. is today pleased to announce it has become the world's first mount manufacturer to go carbon neutral. The move is the first step in a group-wide eco-friendly initiative that will reduce and offset carbon emissions produced by the company. Working with Carbon Footprint Ltd, AVF analysed... - April 10, 2008 - AVF Inc.
Jade Corporation Aquires NY Based Precision Stamping Company
JADE Corporation announced today that it acquired Johnson & Hoffman LLC., a leading supplier and manufacturer of complex, deep drawn and thin walled stampings serving the automotive, electronic, ordnance, commercial & industrial, aerospace and defense industries. Johnson & Hoffman based... - April 10, 2008 - Jade Corporation
New Compact Design for M9 Molded Connectors
Binder-USA has recently released a modified version of its Series 702, M9 molded connectors. This modification features a new compact design ideally suited for medical and industrial applications with limited space. The Series 702 are preassembled cordsets designed to improve strain relief and... - April 10, 2008 - Binder-USA LP
Nanotechnology Industry is Moving from Research to Production with Over 500 Consumer Nano-Products Already Available
Over the past two years, scale up of multi-wall carbon nanotube production has led to a dramatic price decrease down to $150/kg for semi-industrial applications. According to the new market research report, the run for industrial CNT production plants has started in order to achieve a sustainable business with the commercialization of these high-tech materials with a mid-term price target of $45/kg. - April 09, 2008 - Electronics.ca Publications
Actronix, Inc. Comes to Aid of Families Affected by Tornados
In the spirit of “taking care of their own,” Actronix, Inc., a cable and wire harness assembly manufacturer, announced an employee gift initiative today that will help defray home repair costs left in the wake of recent tornadoes throughout Marion County, Ark. More than five percent of... - April 03, 2008 - Actronix, Inc.
PCB Solutions Staff Acquisition Benefits Highly Sought After Product & Services
Former Iomega engineer, Steve Johnson, is acquired by PCB Solutions. Due to the high demand of PCB Solutions cutting-edge services this industry leader continues to expand. - March 30, 2008 - PCB Solutions
Overthrowing the Traditional Fire Power, the Future Energy Solution Will be Thin Film
The report looks at the potential for thin film to become a major technology that reduces the solar power cost and even the cost of the traditional fire power, which is currently the key energy source of today's world. The report points out that the thin film will be the next renewable energy solution because the oil energy can only support no more than 30 years of the global consumption. - March 28, 2008 - Electronics.ca Publications
GoCoffee.co.uk Expands Product Portfolio
GoCoffee have new stock of Bravilor range of coffee machines and filter coffee makers. The inclusion of Bravilor in GoCoffee made GoCoffee the premiere website for coffee machines. - March 27, 2008 - Go Coffee Ltd
CyberPower Introduces Industry Leading Green UPS
GreenPower™ Green UPS Technology Protects Equipment and Reduces Energy Consumption. - March 23, 2008 - Cyberpower
Worldwide LED Driver IC Market Will Continue to Grow Rapidly for Many Years to Come, According to the New Report
Electronics.ca Publications, the electronics industry market research and knowledge network, announces the availability of a new report entitled "LED Driver ICs: Application Drivers, Technology Developments & Product Introduction Trends." Driven in the short-run primarily by mobile... - March 21, 2008 - Electronics.ca Publications
Cable Tester with Programmer's Interface
CAMI Research's CableEye Cable and Wire Harness Tester ships with optional library module which enables you to control the CableEye fixture from an external Visual Basic or "C++" program, and helps engineers integrate the tester with other equipment in automated applications. - March 20, 2008 - CAMI Research Inc.
Skyray XRF Will Introduce Instruments at MJSA Jewelry Expo
Two new x-ray fluorescence (XRF) instruments will be released by Skyray XRF at the MJSA Expo (Apr 13-15, NYC). The XRF units provide a variety of testing functions designed for the jewelry industry including hazardous substance (lead-content) testing. - March 17, 2008 - Skyray XRF
PentagonLight™ Releases K2 Porcupine Light Today Featuring the World's First Retractable Spike Bezel Head
PentagonLight™ releases K2 Porcupine Light featuring the world's first retractable spike bezel today. Unlike ordinary tactical lights with crenellated bezel that can often inflict unnecessary harms to oneself, K2 features sharpened spikes around the bezel that protrude outward only when the... - March 15, 2008 - PentagonLight
Greenlite Giveaway Lights Up Microsoft Cafes
Greenlite Lighting Corporation recently gave away 32,000 Compact Fluorescent Light (CFL) bulbs to Microsoft employees on the company’s Redmond Campus. The giveaway took place at various Microsoft Cafes on February 28. Huge boxes of the environmentally progressive CFLs were delivered in... - March 14, 2008 - Greenlite
Channelbrite is Shining Bright
Permanent Outdoor LED Lighting System Offers Plenty of Promise as Exciting, New Franchise Concept. - March 13, 2008 - ChannelBrite
Skyray XRF Officially Enters North American Market at Pittcon Conference and Expo
At Pittcon 2008 (Mar 3 - 6, New Orleans) a leading x-ray fluorescence (XRF) manufacturer will officially announce Skyray XRF as their North American representative. XRF is a technology that is utilized to non-destructively test for hazardous substances (lead, cadmium, etc) along with a variety of additional quality control testing applications. - March 13, 2008 - Skyray XRF
AMCI Resolver Transducers Are Direct Replacement for Expensive Competitors
Designed as a direct replacement for today’s competing resolver transducers, AMCI releases their new HT/HTT-400 series resolver transducers in 4” diameter housing. AMCI’s HT/HTT-400 series are also available with a wide selection of resolver types, suiting most electrical specifications. Short lead times come standard with this product. - March 09, 2008 - AMCI
Firefly Magic® Firefly Lights Recognized for Their Contribution to Firefly Research
Firefly Magic® Firefly Lights have been recognized for their contribution to firefly research in The American Naturalist, a leading scientific journal published for the American Society of Naturalist by the University of Chicago Press. - March 08, 2008 - Sigma Two Group LLC
Supporting the Developments in Medical Devices
PMD announces a new high performance variant to the versatile 12mm DC motor range. The 112-200 unit is due to be available for general supply from mid-March and is being introduced as a result of growing interest in high quality DC motors for the Medical devices industry. - March 03, 2008 - Precision Microdrives Limited
Automotive Electronics Market Continues Its Healthy Growth Reaching a Market Value of $173.7 Billion by 2013
The newest market report reveals continued healthy growth for the automotive electronics market. The current forecast calls for annual growth of 9 percent on average, reaching a market value of $173.7 billion by 2013, from estimated sales of $114.5 billion in 2008. - March 01, 2008 - Electronics.ca Publications
Leading Master Distributer of Backup Power UPS Solutions, H.M. Cragg Co., Announces a Sales Team Expansion with the Addition of Three New Team Members
H.M. Cragg Co. expands its sales team to offer more in-depth, hands-on support for current resellers and foster new business opportunities. - February 28, 2008 - H.M. Cragg Co.
PentagonLight™ Introduces MOLLE Light Forest, the Smallest Anglehead LED Flashlight
PentagonLight™ expanded their highly successful MOLLE Light family with the introduction of MOLLE Light Forest, the smallest anglehead LED flashlight, eminiscent to the widely issued WWII TL 122 vintage military flashlight. - February 21, 2008 - PentagonLight
Wafer Level Packaging Scales Favorably with the Trend to Manufacture on Ever Increasing Wafer Diameters
Due to the amazing learning curve of the semiconductor industry in terms of chip density versus cost improvements over time, there is a widening gap between the scaling evolutions of the chip front-end and the packaging-assembly manufacturing industries. - February 21, 2008 - Electronics.ca Publications
New Web Site to Support Belconn Customers in Finland, Sweden, Norway and Denmark
Has renewed graphic design and multiple language access feature - February 16, 2008 - Belconn SpA
Whateverworks Catalog Picks Up the Lid Caddy Pot Lid Utensil Holder
Unique kitchen tool "The Lid Caddy" now available in its first national catalog. - February 15, 2008 - Earthdoor, Inc.
Electro Industries Introduces Shark® 200 Meter
Electro Industries Introduces the Shark® 200 Meter: Multifunction, Data-logging Power and Energy Meter Featuring Advanced I/O. - February 14, 2008 - Electro Industries/GaugeTech
CGS Electric Earns Coveted Angie’s List Super Service Awards & Named in Top 10 Contractors in U.S.
CGS Electric, is a small Huntington Beach electrical company, owned by Claudio Sanchez. Claudio also won a spot in Angie’s List Best Contractors of 2007, as well as another Angie’s List Super Service Award in 2006. - February 09, 2008 - CGS Electric
Belconn's New Design of Air Blown Optical Cables Achieved Over 2000 Mtrs Running Distance
An improved design of HBBX air blowing optical fiber cables was tested at Belconn's test plant reporting very good results in terms of run distance. - February 06, 2008 - Belconn SpA
Belconn to Supply Heat Shrinkable Closures for Telecommunication Cables to Kosovo PTT
Belconn was awarded a supply contract by PTK, Kosovo's telecommunication operator. - February 03, 2008 - Belconn SpA
Cook Children’s Hospital’s New “Zone” Playroom Featuring a StarDome™
StarDomes are featured in medical centers all over the U.S. - February 02, 2008 - Numinus LLC
Sub-Miniature Plastic Push-Pull Connectors with IP67 Rating
Binder-USA has recently announced the expansion of its plastic push-pull locking product family with the new sub-miniature Series 430 connectors. - February 02, 2008 - Binder-USA LP
Belconn 10 Pair Disconnection Module, Has Different Installation Options
Belconn introduces a new generation of 10 pair disconnection modules for voice and data distribution. - February 01, 2008 - Belconn SpA
PCB Solutions Brings Electronics Assembly Back to the USA
PCB Solutions Inc., a recognized leader in printed circuit board assembly, announced today that it has expanded it's production facility by adding new production lines to meet increased demands of quality pcb assembly. Adding an additional assembly line increases the strength of an already exceptional printed circuit board assembly operation. - January 30, 2008 - PCB Solutions
Belconn's Branch Office in Moscow to Improve Market Penetration
Official opening of Belconn Russia branch office in Moscow is expected to bring further positive sales results in the region. - January 29, 2008 - Belconn SpA
Belconn to Demonstrate Air Blown Fiber Systems with an In-House Test Plant
Belconn factory in Italy was recently equipped with a test ring aiming at demonstrating and testing air blown fiber cables and related accessories. - January 27, 2008 - Belconn SpA
Connexion Technologies Announces Partnership with Magnolia
Connexion Technologies’ fiber-optic networks have paired up with Magnolia Audio Video electronics to provide the latest in digital home technology. - January 25, 2008 - Connexion Technologies
Binder-USA Adapts the Iris Spring for EMI Shielding
Binder-USA introduces iris spring shielding technology to many of its industrial network and sensor connectors to protect equipment from EMI (electromagnetic interference). - January 24, 2008 - Binder-USA LP
FTTH Made Easy with Optodaisy Cabling Solution
Belconn announced an innovative solution for the optical cabling of multi-story buildings within FTTH (Fiber to the Home) networks. Optodaisy solution, Belconn claims, will make deployment easier, less expensive and more reliable too. - January 23, 2008 - Belconn SpA
Precision Microdrives Introduces Higher Torque DC Gearmotors for Actuation and Automation Applications
High torque DC gearmotors from Precision Microdrives capable of delivering effective actuation of medium sized mechanisms opens up the capacity for its use outside miniature consumer devices to vending machines, industrial systems and automation applications. With an increasing range of projects... - January 18, 2008 - Precision Microdrives Limited