Automation division established
21 August, 2009
Belden Australia has created a division that will provide greater support for distributors of its Hirschmann Automation and Control and Lumberg Automation brands.
Network acquisition
20 August, 2009 | Supplied by: Fluke Networks
Fluke Networks has signed a definitive agreement to acquire AirMagnet, producer of security and compliance solutions for wireless local area networks.
Backplane guide
17 August, 2009 | Supplied by: Samtec ANZ
Samtec has released its Micro Backplane Design Guide detailing how the company’s high-speed and high-density board-to-board and panel-and-I/O interface solutions can be used for add-on boards, packaging solutions and for increasing I/O density.
LED backlights to grow 40% by 2013
13 August, 2009
The LED backlight market has rapidly emerged in the TFT LCD industry and is expected to continue growing for the next five years, according to DisplaySearch’s latest Quarterly LED & CCFL Backlight Report.
Global distribution of Skyworks semiconductors
12 August, 2009
Digi-Key has signed an agreement for the worldwide distribution of Skyworks Solutions' analog and mixed signal semiconductors.
Power rebrand
10 August, 2009
M+H Power and Advanced Power have undergone an identity revamp to form MPower.
Inventor awarded
07 August, 2009
A handheld medical diagnostic system with the potential to save millions of lives has won INNOVIC's International Next Big Thing Award.
Power meters measure up
04 August, 2009
Yokogawa’s WT3000-2A and WT210 digital power meters are now certified to carry out the stand-by power tests specified in the new IEC 62301 standard.
Thermal deal
03 August, 2009
Nextreme and Lockheed Martin have signed a cooperation agreement to develop new products based on Nextreme's thin-film thermoelectric materials.
Fluke acquires Hawk IR International
31 July, 2009 | Supplied by: Fluke Australia Pty Ltd
Fluke has acquired Hawk IR International, a producer of infrared safety products.
Business integration postponed
30 July, 2009
NEC, Renesas Technology, Hitachi and Mitsubishi Electric have postponed the conclusion of a definitive agreement to integrate business operations at NEC Electronics and Renesas until the end of August.
OLED revenue forecast to grow
29 July, 2009
In its latest Quarterly OLED Shipment and Forecast Report, DisplaySearch has forecast that the total OLED display market will grow to $8.8bn by 2016.
Pilot line set up for solar research
28 July, 2009
IMEC has established new partnerships with solar cell material and equipment suppliers.
Interconnects partner
27 July, 2009 | Supplied by: Soanar Limited
Soanar has been appointed ANZ distributor for Glenair's range of mil-spec and industrial interconnects.
Rabbit seminars
20 July, 2009
Rabbit has organised a series of technical training seminars for Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane. Larry Ciccinelli, Rabbit's technical support manager will share his experiences and knowledge gained over 30 years.
