Converter distributor
03 December, 2009Mornsun Scientfic, manufacturer of AC/DC converters, DC/DC converters, LED drivers, IGBT driver and isolation transmitters distributed in Australia and New Zealand by DLPC, has appointed a new distributor in Victoria.
Power sharing
30 November, 2009Avnet is to distribute the full range of Eaton’s power quality products and services to the Australian IT channel.
Security contract
16 November, 2009Datacraft has won a $8.9 million contract to ensure a high-connectivity and secure infrastructure for one of the world's biggest pharmaceutical company's new Asian resource centre in Singapore.
Chip plant opens in Texas
11 November, 2009Texas Instruments has opened a manufacturing facility in Richardson, Texas, believed to be the world's only production facility to use 300 mm silicon wafers to manufacture analog chips.
Sun rises on solar partnership
10 November, 2009A partnership between Tokyo Electron (TEL) and Oerlikon Solar will make inroads into the Australian solar market and will introduce thin film photovoltaic technology.
Semiconductor streamlining
09 November, 2009Hitachi High-Technologies and Renesas Technology have agreed to a transfer of the semiconductor manufacturing equipment business of wholly owned Renesas subsidiary, Renesas Eastern Japan Semiconductor, to Hitachi High-Tech Instruments, a wholly owned subsidiary of Hitachi High-Technologies.
Wireless deal
06 November, 2009Mouser has signed a global distribution agreement with LS Research, a wireless development company.
Embedded takeover
04 November, 2009Kontron has acquired Digital-Logic, headquartered near Solothurn in Switzerland.
Microcontrollers deal
20 October, 2009Digi-Key Corporation has signed an agreement with Fujitsu Microelectronics of America, for the worldwide distribution of FMA's low-power, low-pin-count, 8-bit microcontrollers and digital touch-screen sensor ICs.
Semiconductor firms 'integrate'
13 October, 2009NEC Electronics, Renesas Technology, NEC Corporation, Hitachi and Mitsubishi Electric have agreed to integrate business operations at NEC Electronics and Renesas. The business integration is expected to come into operation in April 2010.
Power sharing partnership
02 October, 2009Tekkeon is partnering with Brisbane-based distributor, NetOpt, to market and distribute portable power systems across Australia.
Nu Horizons and Cadeka Microcircuits distribution deal
30 September, 2009Nu Horizons has signed an Asia Pacific distribution agreement with Cadeka Microcircuits that involves the distribution of Cadeka's complete range of amplifiers, data converters, hybrid amplifiers and replacement products within Australia, China, Hong Kong, India, Malaysia, Singapore, Taiwan and Thailand.
Power agreement
23 September, 2009Emerson Network Power has appointed Anixter as a distribution partner for its Liebert UPS power protection, racking, switching and monitoring products in New Zealand and Australia.
Patterning process contract awarded
18 September, 2009Uni-Pixel, the developer of a colour display technology called time multiplexed optical shutter (TMOS), has been awarded a contract by the FlexTech Alliance for further research into its roll-to-roll conductor patterning capabilities that it has developed for its Opcuity active layer films.
Circuit protection deal
09 September, 2009Littelfuse, producer of in-circuit protection products, has appointed Premier Farnell as the company's franchised high-service, low-volume partner in greater China, Southeast Asia, India, Australia and New Zealand.
