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Silica adds Nordic Semiconductor short range wireless and Bluetooth products
Silica adds Nordic Semiconductor short range wireless and Bluetooth products
Business news |
Silica has signed a distribution agreement with the ultra low power (ULP) short-range wireless communication specialist Nordic Semiconductor ASA. The…
Wireless power transfer technology enables omnidirectional free space charging
Wireless power transfer technology enables omnidirectional free space charging
Technology News |
A group of researchers at KAIST has developed a wireless-power transfer (WPT) technology that allows mobile devices to be charged…
150W and 225W, external medical-spec power supplies
150W and 225W, external medical-spec power supplies
New Products |
Powerbox’ (Sweden) EXM150 and EXM225 series of 150 and 225W external power supplies are designed to meed the needs of…
Toshiba tunes tech for the IoT
Toshiba tunes tech for the IoT
Technology News |
Toshiba has disclosed development of two silicon process technologies specifically optimised for microcontrollers and wireless communication ICs. Ultra-low power consumption…

Productronica special show to highlight augmented reality
Productronica special show to highlight augmented reality
Business news |
Interconnected approaches like Industry 4.0 and Industrial Internet are currently pose major challenges to electronics production. However, the application possibilities and the exact processes inside the production machines remain hidden…
X-Fab offers SOI process for analog, power
X-Fab offers SOI process for analog, power
Business news |
X-Fab Silicon Foundries GmbH has introduced a 180nm silicon-on-insulator (SOI) manufacturing process for use in automotive, industrial and medical applications.
Toshiba process technologies target the IoT
Toshiba process technologies target the IoT
Business news |
Toshiba has developed two silicon process technologies specifically optimized for microcontrollers and wireless communication ICs: an ultra-low-power consumption flash memory embedded in logic process for power-critical applications; and a single-poly…
MEMS shipments on 28.4% CAGR, says Semico
MEMS shipments on 28.4% CAGR, says Semico
Market news |
The global market for MEMS components was worth $14.3 billion in 2014, according Semico Research.
Bi-direction type autofocus actuator
Bi-direction type autofocus actuator
New Products |
ALPS' ATMJ1ZX7 Series of bi-direction type autofocus actuator is designed for integration into smartphone camera modules. The 10×10×4.3mm unit can drive large-diameter lenses while drawing low power.
Microthermal mass flow meters for next-gen smart meters
Microthermal mass flow meters for next-gen smart meters
New Products |
Sensirion presents two new versions of the SGM70xx mass flow meter modules for G4 and G6 gas meters. These microthermal gas meter modules enable real-time gas flow monitoring.
Board-to-board connectors boast 0.35mm pitch and 0.60mm mated height
Board-to-board connectors boast 0.35mm pitch and 0.60mm mated height
New Products |
Molex' SlimStack Fine-Pitch SMT board-to-board connectors and SlimStack Armor SMT board-to-board connector combine extra power lines into a signal connector.
1.3Mpixels USB3 CMOS camera supports 149 fps at full resolution
1.3Mpixels USB3 CMOS camera supports 149 fps at full resolution
New Products |
Point Grey has added a new 1.3 MP global shutter CMOS to its Chameleon3 family of USB3 Vision cameras. The CM3-U3-13Y3 models are based on colour and monochrome versions of…
Light force switch down to 1N
Light force switch down to 1N
New Products |
Numerous process control applications depend on pressure switches that convert a physical pressure differential into an electrical signal.
Gartner reduces chip market forecast, again
Gartner reduces chip market forecast, again
Market news |
The global chip market will be $348 billion in 2015, a 2.2 percent increase from 2014, according to market research firm Gartner Inc.
Energy harvesting wireless switches for industrial use
Energy harvesting wireless switches for industrial use
New Products |
Cherry Switches now makes available its energy harvesting wireless switches in two standard versions for industrial applications: a rocker switch for actuation by hand or a snap-action switch for mechanical…
Battery-powered aircraft crosses the Alps
Battery-powered aircraft crosses the Alps
Technology News |
Researchers of the Institute of Aircraft Design in Stuttgart showed the practicability of battery powered aircraft in a flight across the Alps mountains – a first time for a battery-powered…
Highest efficiency buck-boost regulator targets wearables, mobile devices
Highest efficiency buck-boost regulator targets wearables, mobile devices
The ISL9120 buck-boost switching regulator from Intersil delivers efficiency up to 98% while providing smooth transitions from buck to boost to prevent glitches in applications where light load efficiency and…
City farming research center to develop LED ‘growth recipes’
City farming research center to develop LED ‘growth recipes’
Philips has opened a state-of-the-art research center to provide tailor-made LED light growth recipes for city farming producers to increase yields and grow healthy food indoors, all year round.
Building an invisibility cloak with the Intel Edison
Building an invisibility cloak with the Intel Edison
In its latest series of video tutorials on developing "Internet of Things" (IoT) projects with the Edison development platform, Intel shows how to use the platform to create "invisibility clothing."…
For medical applications, micro brushless motor is 4 mm in diameter
For medical applications, micro brushless motor is 4 mm in diameter
Feature articles |
For use in micro drives, maxon's smallest DC brushless motor is only four millimetres in diameter and comes in two different lengths. Certified in accordance with ISO 13485, the new…
Sensor-to-host interface & front-end multiplexes 16 inputs
Sensor-to-host interface & front-end multiplexes 16 inputs
Feature articles |
This 16:1 sensor interface connects multiple bridge sensors to MCUs or FPGAs; the XR10910 simplifies sensor conditioning with integrated MUX, DAC, PGA and LDO.
Still have 680×0 processors on a board? – Rochester continues supply
Still have 680×0 processors on a board? – Rochester continues supply
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Rochester Electronics has added End-Of-Life support for Freescale MC68040 MPUs; the arrangement covers MC680x0 family derivatives including 68020, 68030, 68040 and the 68060, plus the ability to support 68882 floating…
Mobiles/wearables targeted by efficient 800 mA buck-boost chip
Mobiles/wearables targeted by efficient 800 mA buck-boost chip
New Products |
Intersil’s ISL9120, is a buck-boost switching regulator that enables efficient power management of system power supplies and peripherals. Its adaptive current limit PFM architecture delivers efficiency up to 98%, while…
Enhanced software tools boost LTE, LTE-Advanced testing
Enhanced software tools boost LTE, LTE-Advanced testing
New Products |
Keysight Technologies, Inc. has updated the company's Signal Studio for LTE/LTE-Advanced FDD (N7624B) and TDD (N7625B) software.
Sensor offers faster detection of hidden objects
Sensor offers faster detection of hidden objects
Technology News |
Scientists at the UK's University of Warwick have developed a new type of sensor, that is much faster than competing technologies used to detect and identify hidden objects.
Portable light analysis – Quantum-dot spectrometer in a smartphone
Portable light analysis – Quantum-dot spectrometer in a smartphone
Technology News |
Scientists at MIT have now shown they can create spectrometers small enough to fit inside a smartphone camera by using quantum dot technology.
Philips opens research center for LED-based city farming
Philips opens research center for LED-based city farming
Business news |
Philips has opened the company's state-of-the-art GrowWise Center at the High Tech Campus in Eindhoven, the Netherlands to provide tailor-made LED light growth recipes for city farming producers to increase…
Signal generation software tools adds LTE, LTE-Advanced capabilities
Signal generation software tools adds LTE, LTE-Advanced capabilities
New Products |
Keysight Technologies has updated the its Signal Studio for LTE/LTE-Advanced FDD (N7624B) and TDD (N7625B) software.


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