News & Analysis

Agilent Technologies announced the availability of new ion exchange and size exclusion columns specifically designed for the analysis of bio-molecules including monoclonal antibodies, recombinant proteins, peptides, vaccine products and DNA/RNA. The columns provide robust, reproducible and high-resolution solutions for biopharmaceutical manufacturers to effectively monitor the safety, efficacy and stability of their products.

A state-of-the-art embedded microprocessor from STMicroelectronics, a world leader in System-on-Chip technology, has been selected for next-generation IP telephones from snom technology, a leading producer of VoIP equipment for enterprise communication.

STMicroelectronics is sampling the first STB System-on-Chip (SoC) devices featuring advanced CryptoFirewall security helping to prevent hacking of pay-TV broadcast signals and enable faster, lower-cost development of new set-top box products.

Gleichmann Electronics broadens its product portfolio with four new 8-bit All Flash™ microcontrollers from NEC Electronics, which are specifically designed for single-phase and two-phase electricity meters. Depending on the version, microcontrollers of the 78K0/Lx3-M series come in a 64-pin or 100-pin low-profile quad flat package (LQFP) and offer many integrated analog and digital peripherals including a high-precision 24-bit ΔΣ A/D...

JAOtech Ltd. has announced the opening of its U.S. headquarters in Trumbull, Connecticut. The facility serves as JAOtech’s sales, marketing and technical support centre for the United States and Canada. JAOtech Corporation, the company’s wholly owned U.S. subsidiary, has an installed base of more than 13,000 terminals in North America.

Solid State Supplies now offers Digi's m10 satellite modem, providing worldwide satellite data transmit and receive capabilities for a wide variety of asset-tracking and industrial remote communication applications. Operating on the ORBCOMM low-earth orbit (LEO) satellite network, it is designed to enable Machine-to-Machine (M2M) communication with virtually unlimited global coverage and no blockage.

AirMagnet Inc., a Fluke Networks company, today announced that AirMagnet Enterprise, the industry’s premier application for managing and securing corporate WLAN deployments, delivers zero-day protection against the latest Wi-Fi security exploits and vulnerabilities, ensuring that AirMagnet customers are protected without having to upgrade their current systems.

Premier Farnell announce EAGLE software v5.6 has been voted winner of the ‘Engineering Software Product of the Year’ category at the 2010 Elektronik Magazine Awards. The award is even more significant because it is decided by votes from the design engineering readership of the German based magazine. This is the sixth time CadSoft has been honoured by Elektronik readers. The winning selection was made out of 11 entries in the Engineering Softw...

Cypress Semiconductor announced several new online training modules and videos about its PSoC(r) 3 and PSoC 5 programmable system-on-chip architectures and PSoC Creator(tm) integrated development environment (IDE). The six new online training modules join the four existing modules available at www.cypress.com/psoctraining to provide engineers with in-depth training on the PSoC 3, PSoC 5 and PSoC Creator offerings. The modules teach engineers how...

Sensortechnics GmbH expands its product portfolio of fluidic control devices as Certified Distributor of miniature liquid and pneumatic diaphragm pumps from the Hargraves Technology Corporation. As a leading supplier of high quality sensors, actuators and custom sensor designs as well as integrated sensing and fluidic control systems these new products add to the existing range for OEM device manufacturers in the medical, analytical, laboratory a...