Keeping in line with the company’s strategy to deliver high-performance differentiated sensors and switches, Honeywell Sensing and Control rolls out its Nanopower Series of magnetic sensors, aimed as a replacement for reed switches in a variety of applications. These anisotropic magnetoresistive (AMR) sensor ICs deliver high sensitivity and extremely low power for battery-operated devices, as…
Minneapolis, Minn. – Honeywell has claimed the industry’s first Nanopower anisotropic magnetoresistive (AMR) sensor ICs that provide the highest level of magnetic sensitivity (as low as 7 Gauss typical) while requiring only 360 nanoamps (nA). Offering low power requirements together with smaller packaging and higher durability and reliability than reed switches at the same sensitivity…
Penalties for non-compliance of government standards usually take the form of fees or fines, so it’s not surprising that scofflaws of the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS Case 2012-D055) rule will get hit directly in the pocketbook. The ECIA this week has taken a close look at the legislation – which strives to eliminate…
RS Components( http://singapore.rs-online.com/web ) (RS) and Allied Electronics (Allied), the trading brands of Electrocomponents plc( http://www.electrocomponents.com ) (LSE:ECM), the world’s leading high service distributor of electronics and maintenance products, have announced that they are inviting general orders for Red Pitaya, the pioneering single-board, open instrumentation and control platform that replaces many expensive laboratory and field…
The inaugural ThomasNet – ISM recognition program will showcase 30 under 30 year-old supply chain management and purchasing professionals for their accomplishments. For example, contributions to their companies, professional associations, and the industry at large will all be considered. Each of these young luminaries will receive complimentary membership in ISM for one year.…
Avnet Electronics Marketing, an operating group of Avnet, Inc. (NYSE: AVT) announced today that Technical Marketing Engineer Mario Bergeron will co-present a hands-on workshop exploring hardware and software for image processing and video analytics on May 28 in conjunction with the Embedded Vision Summit. The in-depth tutorial, featuring the FinBoard Embedded Vision Starter Kit, will…
Jersey City, N.J. — In a move expected to bolster its share in the aerospace and military market, Bel Fuse Inc. announced it will acquire the Emerson Network Power Connectivity Solutions (ECS) business of Emerson Inc. The company recently announced the acquisition of the Power-One Power Solutions business of ABB Ltd., which adds to its technical…
Analog Devices, Inc. (NASDAQ: ADI), a global leader in high-performance semiconductors for signal processing applications, today announced financial results for its second quarter of fiscal year 2014, which ended May 3, 2014. “We had a very good second quarter, with our performance ahead of expectations,” said Vincent Roche, President and CEO. “Our growth this quarter…
Bel Fuse Inc. (NASDAQ:BELFA) (NASDAQ:BELFB) announced today that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire the Emerson Network Power Connectivity Solutions (ECS) business of Emerson Inc. (NYSE:EMR). Bel will pay approximately $98 million in cash to acquire the ECS business, which had 2013 revenue of approximately $83 million. The acquisition, which is subject…
Global electronic components distributor Digi-Key Corporation, the industry leader in electronic component selection, availability and delivery, today announced stock of Honeywell’s new Nanopower line of magnetoresistive sensor ICs. These devices are designed to accommodate a wide range of applications with large air gaps, small magnetic fields, and lower power requirements. They respond to either a North or South…