Peter Diamandis, M.D., has been selected through a vote of electronics industry professionals to present the opening keynote at IPC APEX EXPO® on Tuesday, March 25, 2014, in Las Vegas. Diamandis, whose personal motto is, “The best way to predict the future is to create it yourself,” is chairman and CEO of the X Prize Foundation,…
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THIEF RIVER FALLS, Minn. — Global electronic components distributor Digi-Key Corporation, the industry leader in electronic component selection, availability and delivery, today announced the signing of a global distribution agreement with Sauris GmBH, a leading manufacturer of development tools and kits featuring Texas Instruments' C2000/5000/6000, DaVinci, Sitara, OMAP, and ARM processors. Sauris GmbH, based in…
DetailsAccording to DRAMeXchange, a research division of TrendForce, the market penetration rate for USB 3.0 flash drives may only be 10% in 2013, which is weaker than expected. Even though the size of the USB 3.0 flash drive market has yet to expand, a number of controller IC manufacturers are already starting to hasten their…
DetailsKEMET Corporation, a leading global supplier of electronic components, today announced the kick-off of its 30th KEMET Institute of Technology (KIT) Series. Beginning at its Simpsonville Innovation Center on September 18-19, KIT features an in-depth look at how KEMET capacitors are developed and manufactured as well as their applications across the electronics industry. “KIT is…
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THIEF RIVER FALLS, Minn. — Global electronic components distributor Digi-Key Corporation, the industry leader in electronic component selection, availability and delivery, announced the signing of a global distribution agreement with the Talema Group, specialists in the manufacture of toroidal components. Talema has been designing and manufacturing toroidal components since 1975. With global manufacturing and customer…
DetailsAmerica II Electronics, Inc., one of the world’s largest independent distributors of semiconductors and electronic components, today announced that its president, Brian Ellison, has been elected to IDEA’s Board of Trustees. Ellison has been with America II for 10 years and, as president, is responsible for the company’s business in North America and Europe. He…
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MANSFIELD, Texas — Mouser Electronics, Inc. is now stocking a new evaluation kit from Lattice Semiconductor for rapid prototyping of their iCE40 FPGA family. iCEstick FPGA Evaluation Kit available from Mouser Electronics comes in an easy-to-use USB thumb drive form factor. This Lattice kit supports a new family of FPGAs designed for creating innovative mobile…
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MANSFIELD, Texas — Mouser Electronics, Inc. is offering the newest version of Quartus® II software from Altera Corporation. Quartus II Version 13.0 is now available for digital delivery through mouser.com. Altera Quartus II software is the industry's number one software in performance and productivity for CPLD, FPGA, SoC and ASIC designs. Quartus II development software…
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MANSFIELD, Texas — Mouser Electronics, Inc., a leading design engineering resource and global distributor for semiconductors and electronic components, is pleased to announce their Sponsorship of IEEE MetroCon, set for Oct. 9 at the Arlington (Texas) Convention Center. MetroCon is a popular one-day technical conference hosted by the Fort Worth chapter of the Institute of…
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FORT WORTH, Texas — TTI, Inc., the specialty distributor of passive, interconnect and discrete components, announced today that it has received renewal of its AS910C and ISO 9001:2008 registration for American operations through September 2016. AS9000 is the international standard for quality management systems for the rigorous aerospace and defense industries. This accreditation recognizes the…
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