Innovative interconnect manufacturer Molex has expanded current-carrying capabilities up to 23.0A with its new Mega-fit power connectors, now available in Europe at TTI, Inc., a world leading specialist distributor of electronic components. The new Mega-Fit power connectors provide far higher current density than existing mid-range power connectors and incorporate many features characteristic of Molex power…
DetailsMouser Electronics, Inc., the industry’s leading New Product Introduction (NPI) distributor with the widest selection of semiconductors and electronic components, is now stocking two new development kits for the CC1350 SimpleLink™ wireless microcontroller from Texas Instruments (TI): the CC1350 SensorTag development kit and Sub-1 GHz and 2.4 GHz antenna kit for LaunchPad™ and SensorTag. The…
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SAN FRANCISCO—A group of U.S. lawmakers has written a letter to Treasury Dept. Secretary Jack Lew urging him to reject the proposed acquisition of programmable logic supplier Lattice Corp. by an investment firmed with ties to China’s central government, saying it represents a threat to U.S. semiconductor leadership. The letter, authored by Representative Mark Pittenger…
DetailsAccording to the new market research report “Interactive Display Market by Product (Interactive Kiosk, Whiteboard, Table, Video Wall, Monitor, Flat Panel Display), Panel Size (17″- 32″, 32″- 65″, Above 65″), Vertical (Education, Govt. & Corporate), Technology, and Geography – Global Forecast to 2022”, published by MarketsandMarkets, the market is expected to grow from USD 9.90 Billion in 2015 to reach USD…
DetailsMarvell Technology Group Ltd. (NASDAQ: MRVL), a leader in storage, networking, and connectivity semiconductor solutions, today appointed Thomas Lagatta as its Executive Vice President of Worldwide Sales and Marketing. In this role, Mr. Lagatta will lead Marvell’s direct and channel sales, sales operations, marketing, and corporate communications. “Tom is a proven leader with great integrity, a track…
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Big semiconductor companies are getting bigger. Vigorous M&A activity in 2015 and 2016 has reshaped the landscape of the semiconductor industry, with the top companies now controlling a much greater percentage of market share, reports IC Insights. Not including foundries, IC Insights forecasts five semiconductor suppliers — Intel, Samsung, Qualcomm, Broadcom, and SK Hynix —…
DetailsFor many years, business-to-business logistics shaped the ways that products moved around the world. Now, consumer demands may make a bigger difference than ever before. Shipment pricing, transportation mode, and delivery reliability influenced which brand-name logistics provider got the deal. Then, e-commerce showed up. During those early days, it borrowed some of the delivery practices…
DetailsFor smaller warehouse facilities, the word “automation” conjures visions of massive machinery projects, huge capital expenses, and radical business process overhauls. However, automation can, and often does, start on a much smaller scale. Automation can start from something as simple as using spreadsheets to track inventory, personnel, or shipments. However, as a facility begins to…
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In the interconnect, passive and electromechanical market, the slightest advantage can help secure a component’s spot in an OEM design. IP&E component manufacturer Bourns Inc. is expanding its competitive edge in the power electronics market by acquiring specific assets of the Transtek brand of magnetics components. Transtek’s product portfolio included custom transformers, inductors and coils…
DetailsMicro Display Market Report, published by Allied Market Research, forecasts that the global market is projected to reach $3 billion by 2022. North America dominates the global market, accounting for more than 50% revenue share of the overall microdisplay market, followed by Asia-Pacific. Summary of the Microdisplay Market Report can be accessed on the website at https://www.alliedmarketresearch.com/microdisplay-market LCD technology is the leading segment…
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