International Data Corporation (IDC) today released a new MarketScape report profiling and ranking the leading vendors in the supply chain management business consulting services market.
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“3D printed clothing will take 5-20 years to mature, but it's not about being perfect,” said Mary Huang, who has created 3D printed bikinis and sandals. “It's so much better than what's been done for 100 years.” She sketched out some of the opportunities and challenges ahead as the fashion industry lumbers into the digital…
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In the 21st century, society is increasingly aware of the environmental and social performance of supply chains and consumers. Helping supply chains become more transparent and materials more sustainable Twenty-two metals and mining companies and 32 national and regional mining associations and global commodity associations are members of the International Council on Metals and Mining…
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There's been much buzz about wearables in recent years but little real traction so far. While Apple’s Watch announcement this month shined a spotlight on the segment, there are still design and supply-chain challenges to overcome before engineers and industry players can begin to fully take advantage of the rapidly increasing wearables opportunity. Many believe…
DetailsAliso Viejo, Calif. — Microsemi Corporation (Nasdaq: MSCC), a leading provider of semiconductor solutions differentiated by power, security, reliability and performance, today introduced the first product in its new Timberwolf family. Powered by Microsemi’s AcuEdge™ acoustic technology, the ZL38040 delivers best-in-class high definition (HD) voice communication solutions for the enterprise hands-free speakerphone markets. Microsemi’s ZL38040 is a…
DetailsWilmington, Mass. — Heilind Electronics, the largest distributor of interconnect products in North America, is now stocking the Lite-Trap™ SMT Wire-to-Board Connector System manufactured by Molex Incorporated. The new Lite-Trap™ SMT Wire-to-Board Connector System is compact in size, which meets the needs of thin LED lighting-module applications. It is a push-button style connector that has a…
DetailsMouser Electronics, Inc., a leading engineering resource and global authorized distributor of semiconductors and electronic components, today announced that it will be a major sponsor of the SAE International Aerospace Systems and Technology Conference and the Counterfeit Parts Avoidance Symposium, occurring this week on September 23-25 in Cincinnati, Ohio. Mouser is a Platinum level sponsor of…
DetailsSingapore — RS Components <http://sg.rs-online.com/>; (RS), the trading brand of Electrocomponents plc <http://www.electrocomponents.com/>; (LSE:ECM), the global distributor for engineers, has announced that, fromOctober 2014, the popular Simatic S7-200 programmable logic controller (PLC) <http://sg.rs-online.com/web/c/automation-control-gear/plcs-hmi-data-acquisition/plc-cpus/?searchTerm=siemens> from Siemens is to be discontinued and fully replaced by the new generation Micro-SPS Simatic S7-1200 controller, which offers significant price and performance advantages over the…
DetailsWeston, Fla.–Micrium, the premier RTOS provider for embedded systems and the Internet of Things (IoT), today announced the availability of the first Micrium TCP-IP driver for the QCA4002, a low power Wi-Fi chip and product of Qualcomm Atheros, Inc., a subsidiary of Qualcomm Incorporated. The new module offers customers an advanced, low-cost Wi-Fi platform that is ready-to-use in…
DetailsEnglewood, Colo.–Arrow Electronics, Inc. (NYSE: ARW) will carry Eurotech’s first cellular module in the Americas, ReliaCELL 10-20, making it the only distributor to offer this Eurotech product to date. “This agreement represents how Arrow is broadening our portfolio to support the needs of our customers in the Internet of Things space” The ReliaCELL 10-20 is…
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