Global distributions
04 May, 2010Digi-Key has expanded its global distribution agreement with Altera to include the Asia-Pacific region.
FPGA design support
30 April, 2010Caelera, the Australian distributor for Actel, has formed an agreement with the La Trobe University Centre for Technology Infusion in Melbourne whereby the centre will offer product development support for designers wishing to access the technology features of Actel's low-power flash-based FPGA families.
Rectifier contract for new destroyer
22 April, 2010Gresham Power Electronics, the Salisbury-based defence and commercial power solutions designers and manufacturers, has won a major contract for the Australian Navy to supply helicopter starting rectifiers and DC power distribution systems for the Hobart Class air warfare destroyer.
Security licence agreement
19 April, 2010Infineon Technologies and ARM have signed a long-term strategic collaboration in the field of security controllers (MCU) for chip cards and security applications.
Expanded distribution
30 March, 2010Digi-Key has expanded its agreement with CTS Corporation to include the Tusonix range of EMI/RFI filters, capacitor assemblies and related components.
Chinese HCU plant expanding
25 March, 2010Renesas has completed a new building to increase microcontroller production capacity at the back-end process plant of Renesas Semiconductor in Beijing, China.
SOC provider joins alliance
08 March, 2010Essensium NV, a fabless provider of low-power systems-on-chip, has joined the Wavenis Open Standard Alliance as a participating member, enabling it to influence the voting committees as the first semiconductor member while continuing its partnership with Coronis SAS to complete Coronis's first Wavenis-compliant SOC.
Solution centre opens in China
01 March, 2010Semikron has expanded its global network of solution centres to Zhuhai, China, that specialises in designing and manufacturing Semistack power assemblies, for wind generators and solar power inverters.
Global distribution agreement for Sine Systems interconnect products
17 February, 2010Digi-Key Corporation and Amphenol Sine Systems have signed an agreement for the worldwide distribution of Sine Systems interconnect products.
Penang office
16 February, 2010Premier Farnell is expanding in the Asia Pacific with a new sales office in Penang, Malaysia.
Distribution expands
05 February, 2010Origin Electronics Asia has extended its distribution agreement with Lattice Semiconductor from Greater China, ASEAN and India into Korea.
Industrial robots collaboration
03 February, 2010National Instruments and Denso Robotics are collaborating to integrate NI measurement and vision technology with Denso robotic arms. This is expected to increase productivity and performance in automated test, research and flexible manufacturing applications.
SOC provider joins alliance
03 February, 2010Essensium NV, a fabless provider of low power systems-on-chip, has joined the Wavenis Open Standard Alliance as a participating member, enabling it to influence the voting committees as the first semiconductor member, while continuing its partnership with Coronis SAS to complete Coronis's first Wavenis-compliant SOC.
Asia distributor
22 January, 2010Arrow Asia Pac will distribute Recom Asia's range of AC/DC power supplies, DC/DC converters, the R-78 switching regulator series and constant current high-power LED drivers, under a new agreement.
New storage company
20 January, 2010Storage solutions from actidata are now available in Australia, according to TData, its newly appointed distributor.
