RFMW, Ltd. announces design and sales support for Carlisle Interconnect Technologies SMA Precision Swept Right Angle Adapters. Carlisle Interconnect Technologies features a continuous right-angled design to produce optimally matched low loss adapters for 50 Ohm applications with low VSWR and Insertion loss and tested per MIL-STD-202. Different connector options are available for use in designs…
DetailsCurrent memory technologies such as DDR, both the compute variety (DDR3 / DDR4); and the mobile variety, (LPDDR3/LPDDR4); are expected to reach the end of their road soon, according to market research firm Yole Développement. Thus several new DRAM memory architectures based on 3D layer stacking and through silicon via (TSV) have evolved to carry…
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When it comes to managing supply chain talent, companies have not been doing a very good job. And they are getting worse. Supply Chain Insights, a consulting firm, has surveyed supply chain management professionals for each of the last three years on the state of supply chain talent. In 2012, 25% of respondents rated their…
DetailsHong Kong — Lenovo smart bracket product successfully passed the TUV Rheinland Smart Wearable Device Certification and was awarded the world’s first Smart Wearable Device Certification. Mr. Uwe Halstenbach, Vice President & Managing Director, TUV Rheinland Greater China Electrical, Mr.Eric Yu, Executive Director & GM, Lenovo Accessories & Service Upsell Business Unit, and Mr.Ray Zhuo Executive Director…
DetailsSeoul, South Korea — LG Electronics (LG) today announced the appointment of new executives to lead the LG Home Entertainment and LG Mobile Communications companies and the merger of its Home Appliance and Air Conditioning & Energy Solution business units to create a consolidated LG Home Appliance & Air Solution (H&A) Company. All new appointments…
DetailsIrvine, Calif. — Toshiba America Electronic Components, Inc. (TAEC) has extended its LETERAS family of white LEDs with the launch of its TL1L3 series for industrial LED lighting.The new series features ultra-compact devices that combine gallium nitride-on-silicon (GaN-on-Si) chips with an industrial standard 3535 lens type package. While high-performance white LEDs are typically fabricated on expensive sapphire substrates…
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There's no denying it: China is important in the electronics industry. At a global level, it exports more products than any other country and is second largest when measured by imports. A variety of challenges, including cross-boarder documentation, licensing requirements, and regulatory compliance, makes doing business in China challenging at best. At the same time,…
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Long predicted but always seeming to be “just around the corner,” mobile payments may finally have arrived. Apple's recent Apple Pay announcement may be seen in retrospect as launching the coming mobile payment revolution, but the underlying technologies — and alternative solutions — have been emerging for some time. The fundamental technological enabler for mobile…
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I can't believe I'm writing this post in early November, 1.5 months before Christmas. Then again, I noticed that brick-and-mortar stores were already putting up their holiday-shopping displays before Halloween this year , and I've also been seeing “leaked” Black Friday (day after Thanksgiving sales) ad previews since the beginning of the month, so maybe…
DetailsEl Segundo, Calif. – The global market for industrial semiconductors is forecast to increase by 12.9 percent in 2014, reaching $38.5 billion, up from $34.0 billion in 2013, according to IHS Technology. This is up from an increase of 11.4 percent growth in 2013. The growth is attributed to “continuing strength in China and a resurgent U.S.…
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