Approximately 1,300 Colorado residents recycled more than 154,000 pounds of electronic devices onSunday, Aug. 11, at theMile High Electronics Recycling Event hosted byArrow Electronics Inc. (NYSE: ARW) in partnership withComcast, the City and County of Denver Public Works/Denver Recycles and Sports Authority Field at Mile High. A wide range of electronics including computer hardware and…
DetailsThe power supply market for medical applications grew 4.0 percent last year, and is projected to grow 3.7 percent in 2013, according to IMS Research, now part of IHS Inc.
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Component pricing and lead times remain stable in the month of August, with a few exceptions. Similar to July, lead times for discretes and memory continue to inch up, according to Avnet Inc.’s most recent Market and Technology Trends report. Pricing is moving up slightly in discretes as suppliers see increased booking rates on most…
DetailsApple’s acquisition of WiFiSLAM has brought smartphone indoor location technologies to the fore. With over 1 billion new smartphones forecast to utilize indoor location technologies in 2018, there are still significant opportunities for companies with the right technologies and strategies. In ABI Research’s latest Location Technology report, “Smartphone Indoor Location Technologies”, it has forecast the…
DetailsThe global mobile DRAM market grew 11 percent in the second quarter, reaching $3.0 billion, according to DRAMeXchange, a division of global market research firm TrendForce. Mobile DRAM accounts for 34 percent of the total DRAM revenue.
DetailsMicrosemi debuts two plastic large area device (PLAD) transient voltage suppression (TVS) diode products that protect aircraft electrical systems from transient lightning strikes.
DetailsRichardson RFPD, Inc. and Wavelex today announced the launch of the Wavelex website. The new site offers the full portfolio of the company’s RF, IF and microwave signal processing components for the RF and microwave industry, including amplifiers, attenuators, bias-Ts, couplers, DC blocks, SMA connectors and cables, splitters and combiners, switches, and terminators and loads.…
DetailsTEAC introduces an integrated, sine-wave driver IC for three-phase DC brushless motors, which are used in fan motors for home appliances.
DetailsIn an industry where engineering is constantly feeding new products to the manufacturing floor, several disciplines must be in place to assure the smoothest transitions from the R&D group to the operations group. While New Product Introductions (NPI) and associated processes are key to managing lowest costs and highest quality products from introduction to obsolescence…
DetailsThe logic behind the concept made enormous sense when OEMs first began focusing on core competencies decades ago. Manufacturing became the main function of specialized contractors such as Flextronics, Solectron, Sanmina, Jabil, Celestica and others while OEMs like IBM Corp., instead of investing in manufacturing plants, concentrated on developing technology, leaving the assembly to the…
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