Mouser Electronics, Inc., a leading global distributor of authorized semiconductors and electronic components, has received the top Electronics Choice Industry Award for Community Activism – Social or Educational Cause, from the Electronic Components Industry Association (ECIA) at the ECIA’s annual executive conference Oct. 27-29 in Chicago. The ECIA, a leading non-profit organization dedicated to supporting…
DetailsAs LED backlighting reaches its saturation point, LED suppliers are focusing their attention on a new growth opportunity in LED lighting, according to IHS.
DetailsThe market for automotive Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) in China will expand by a factor of three from 2013 to 2019 as the country’s motorists grow more safety conscious. Total market revenue for ADAS in China is forecast to grow to $3.1 billion in 2019, up from $1.0 billion in 2013, according to a…
DetailsSTMicroelectronics (NYSE: STM), a global semiconductor leader serving customers across the spectrum of electronics applications, today announced that MitraStar Technology, the world leader in the networking DMS (Design and Manufacturing Service) industry, has selected ST’s STiH273 system-on-chip to produce set-top boxes (STBs) for Kbro Broadband, one of Taiwan’s largest cable television operators. ST’s highly-integrated, secure…
DetailsMicron, a designer and manufacturer of the world’s most advanced memory and semiconductor technologies and WPG Americas Inc. (WPGA), a subsidiary of WPG Holdings, Asia’s number one electronics distributor, announced today that WPGA will handle sales, support and logistics services for Micron’s complete line of memory and advanced products in North and South America, effective…
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When it comes to the NSA's spying activities, worldwide outrage is perhaps overblown — and shouldn't detract from supply chain concern about information security in the broadest sense. One of the most memorable scenes in the film classic Casablanca is when the French police chief uses gambling as a pretext to shut down Rick's Café…
DetailsApple Inc. is triggering a new technology boom, with its integration of a fingerprint sensor on the iPhone 5s, according to IHS.
DetailsRichardson RFPD announces the availability of the industry’s first 1Ω, 1700V SiC metal oxide semiconductor (MOSFET) from Cree.
DetailsRochester Electronics re-introduces the LM series of linear products from Texas Instruments (National Semiconductor) as part of its Extension of Life program.
DetailsGlobal semiconductor sales reached $80.92 billion in the third quarter of 2013, the highest-ever quarterly total and an increase of 8.4 percent over the second quarter total of $74.64 billion, according to SIA.
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