The Internet of Things Will Thrive by 2025
Many experts say the rise of embedded and wearable computing will bring the next revolution in digital technology.
DetailsDelta Adds RFMW to Distribution Roster
RFMW Ltd. and Delta Electronics Manufacturing Corporation today announced a worldwide distribution agreement effective April 7, 2014. Delta Electronics, founded in 1955, offers a full range of RF/Microwave and Millimeter wave interconnects. RFMW Ltd. is a specialized distributor providing customers and suppliers with focused distribution of RF and microwave components as well as specialized component-engineering…
DetailsPulse Electronics Sales Dip in Q1
Pulse Electronics Corporation (NYSE:PULS), a leading provider of electronic components, today reported results for its first quarter ended March 28, 2014. First Quarter Highlights Net sales were $81.7 million, down 3.7 percent from $84.8 million in the prior-year quarter, and down 7.0 percent from $87.8 million in the fourth quarter. Operating loss (U.S. GAAP) was…
DetailsFreescale Buys M/A-COM Unit
M/A-COM Technology Solutions Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq:MTSI) (MACOM), a leading supplier of high performance RF, microwave, and millimeter wave products, today announced that its subsidiary Mindspeed Technologies, Inc. has completed the sale of its CPE communication processor business to Freescale Semiconductor, including the ComcertoTM 100, 1000 and 2000 product families of multicore embedded processors. The terms…
DetailsEMS Merger: Varitron Buys Altronics
Varitron Group Inc., a leader in electronic products assembly, is proud to announce that it has acquired Altronics Manufacturing, Inc., a company specializing in high-technology electronic contract manufacturing services (EMS). Altronics, based in southern New Hampshire, serves New England and the rest of the United States. It has the technical expertise and operational flexibility to…
DetailsRFMW Supporting PE33241
RFMW , Ltd. announces design and sales support for Peregrine Semiconductor’s PE33241, a high performance, flexible integer-N PLL capable of frequency synthesis up to 5GHz. The PE33241 offers a low phase-noise floor FOM of -230 dBc/Hz, a 20dB normalized phase noise improvement over previous generation PLLs. With a dual mode prescalar modulus of 10/11…
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Sustainability: Regulations & Standards Galore
Various standards and frameworks are being created to support the efforts of electronics manufacturers who want to design with the environment in mind. Unfortunately, global standards haven't yet been achieved, so global organizations are faced with keeping track of multiple requirements depending on where the product is manufactured or sold. The list of standards includes…
DetailsCherry Lauds Marsh Electronics
The Electronic Distribution Show (EDS) took place May 5 through May 8, 2014 at the Cosmopolitan Hotel in Las Vegas, NV. Marsh Electronics, one of CHERRY’s authorized distributors was presented the 2013 Partners in Growth award for outstanding performance and growth over the course of the business year. With both of our organizations having a…
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Busting Common Channel Incentive Management Myths, Part 1
Managing revenue streams in a high-tech company is no easy task. As technological advancements continue to expand into corporate and consumer realms, the channels needed to reach these diverse audiences have grown. Even with the emergence of e-commerce, the use of indirect channels continues to be both strategically and tactically important to companies as they…
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