Industry News
IGT Industries acquired by Stadium Group
The acquisition supports a strategy to build an electronic business with a portfolio of adjacent products and technologies. [ + ]
Why wire insulators fail
For the first time, scientists have observed how droplets within solids deform and burst under high electric voltages. [ + ]
Cobham Technical Services on-demand presentation for FEA design
The presentation outlines how low-frequency electromagnetic simulation software enables designers to improve the performance of motors and generators to meet specific economic, efficiency and operating environment targets. [ + ]
Semikron and Visedo sponsor Electric Raceabout e-car project
The e-car Electric Raceabout now is the fastest electric vehicle in the world on ice. [ + ]
ON Semiconductor joins imec’s GaN-on-Si research program
ON Semiconductor will collaborate on the development of next-generation gallium nitride (GaN) on silicon (Si) power devices. [ + ]
Mouser launches two new sites
Two new sites on mouser.com show applications and technologies and the newest products. [ + ]
Registration open for 2012 NI Embedded Control and Monitoring Technology Roadshow
National Instruments has announced open registration for the 2012 NI Embedded Control and Monitoring Technology Roadshow - a series of free technical events featuring the latest trends, technologies and information for engineers and scientists developing embedded control and monitoring applications. [ + ]
eResearch South Australia selects SGI to supply HPC system
SGI selected to provide infrastructure for its new high-performance computing (HPC) system with the Tizard machine. [ + ]
Advantech wants Facebook fans
In a venture to gain Facebook friends, Advantech offered a laptop carry bag. [ + ]
RS Components now a distribution partner for Arduino’s educational kit
The Arduino Uno educational kit aids entry-level electronics design and prototyping. [ + ]
Mouser stocks NexFET MOSFETs
NexFET power MOSFET technology improves energy efficiency in high-power computing. [ + ]
Developing tools for testing and troubleshooting SMDs
Smart Tweezers will test and troubleshoot surface mount devices on printed circuit boards. [ + ]
MATLAB nationwide free one-day seminars
The MATLAB tour presents an opportunity to network with senior MATLAB engineers, MathWorks partners and your peers. [ + ]
congatec AG opens office in Australia
congatec is a supplier of industrial computer modules using the standard form factors Qseven, COM Express, XTX and ETX. [ + ]
Partnership of element14, Texas Instruments, Würth Elektronik and Cadsoft
element14’s microsite is aimed at speeding up the integration of wireless power solutions. [ + ]