Durham, N.C. — Cree, Inc. (Nasdaq: CREE), a leader in gallium nitride (GaN) RF devices, has earned the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) manufacturing readiness level eight (MRL 8) designation. Awarded for its production of GaN monolithic microwave integrated circuits (MMICs), this designation verifies Cree’s ability to provide assured, affordable and commercially viable production capabilities…
DetailsPhoenix, Ariz. – Is big data living up to its promise? The newly-released sixth edition of AXIOM magazine from Avnet Electronics Marketing Americas, a business region of Avnet, Inc. (NYSE: AVT), analyzes the implications and opportunities for big data in the electronics industry. AXIOM, which comes from the Latin root axioma, is defined as information that is thought fitting…
DetailsTTI, Inc., the leading global distributor of interconnect, passive, electromechanical and discrete components, announced today the company has added FCT Electronics Group as a new connector supplier. FCT Electronics Group specializes in designing and manufacturing custom mixed-layout connectors and cable assemblies. The company was acquired in 2013 by Molex Incorporated, a leading supplier of connectors…
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Partners and fierce rivals. That’s primarily what offshoring of manufacturing to the Far East has given Western manufacturers. From Huawei, Lenovo and Oppo to Xiaomi, ZTE and Foxconn, currently the world’s No. 1 contract manufacturer, the global technology market is witnessing one of the fastest and deepest changes in its population with Chinese companies rapidly…
DetailsArrow today announced: WHAT: Coinciding with the release of the Altera MAX® 10 field-programmable gate array family, Arrow Electronics, Inc. (NYSE: ARW), has released the BeMicro Max 10 FPGA evaluation board. Developed in collaboration with Altera and Analog Devices, the BeMicro Max 10 is ideally suited for testing the features and functionality of MAX 10…
DetailsElement14 has selected the winning designs in its Inductive Sensing Design Challenge, featuring the world’s first inductance-to-digital converter from Texas Instruments. Belgian designer Sammy Peiren was named the Grand Prize Winner for his USB microphone concept, and Dutch designer Elbert Kreukniet was named Community Choice Winner for his wireless metal detector. The two designs stood…
DetailsPasternack Enterprises, Inc., an industry-leading manufacturer and supplier of RF, microwave and millimeter wave products, has been awarded the 4-Star Supplier Excellence Award by Raytheon’s Integrated Defense Systems (IDS) business. This is the second consecutive year that Pasternack has been honored with a Supplier Excellence Award from Raytheon IDS. Raytheon’s Integrated Defense Systems business instituted…
DetailsNew Tripoli, Pa. – The TFT-LCD equipment market has been on a roller coaster ride for the past ten years, as Japanese companies dominate the industry, according to the report LCD Market: Technology Directions and Market Analysis, recently published by The Information Network (www.theinformationnet.com), a New Tripoli, PA-based market research company. AKT, a subsidiary of Applied Materials, was the…
DetailsCambridge, England — ARM® and Cadence today announced an expanded collaboration for IoT and wearable devices targeting TSMC’s ultra-low power technology platform. The collaboration enables the rapid development of IoT and wearable devices by optimizing the system integration of ARM IP and Cadence’s integrated flow for mixed-signal design and verification, and their leading low-power design and verification…
DetailsAvnet, Inc. (NYSE: AVT), a leading global technology distributor, today announced that Mike Buseman, chief global logistics and operations officer, Avnet, Inc., will present a session, titled “Cultivating a Lean Supply Chain,” at the SCOPE Supply Chain Operations Fall conference. The event will be held at the Red Rock Resort in Las Vegas, October 5-7,…
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