News & Analysis
Prysmian: Euro 300 million contract awarded by Terna for the development of a new submarine power link between Sicily and Italian Mainland
Prysmian Cables & Systems has been awarded by Terna Spa Rete Elettrica Nazionale a major contract to develop the new Extra High Voltage submarine power link between Sicily and the Italian mainland, an interconnection of strategic importance for the development of the entire national power grid. The Prysmian contract, which is worth Euro 300 million for the supply of a “turn key” cable system, involves engineering, manufacturing, installation ...
Prysmian sets off expansion in Russia by acquiring Rybinsk Electrocabel
Prysmian sets off its first move in the expansion strategy in the Russian market by closing the acquisition of Rybinsk Electrocabel, one of the most dynamic Russian cable manufacturers.
Magma Announces SiliconSmart ACE -- New Standard in IP Characterization for 28 nm and Below
Magma Design Automation today announced SiliconSmart ACE, a next-generation intellectual property characterization and modeling tool and the latest addition to the industry-standard SiliconSmart product line. By leveraging new Accelerated Circuit Engine (ACE) technology and embedding Magma's ultra-fast FineSim SPICE simulator, the fully automated SiliconSmart ACE flow delivers more accurate models and faster turnaround time than other tools, set...
New Ops Director for Oxley
Oxley Developments is pleased to welcome a new Board member, Steve Wood, as Operations Director.
Antenova Appoints Dr. Devis Iellici as Director of Research and Development
Antenova Ltd, the integrated antenna and RF solutions company, announced the appointment of Dr. Devis Iellici as Director of Research and Development. In his new role, Dr. Iellici will have responsibility of the research and development (R&D) activities of Antenova’s antennas and RF solutions as well as the management of the engineering teams.
Barix Barionet IP Controllers Integrated with MAC-based XTension Home Automation Solution
Barix AG, a pioneer in IP-based audio, intercom, control, and monitoring, announces that XTension, a leading MAC-based home automation application, has implemented full support for Barix’ range of Barionet intelligent IP controller devices.
Barix Introduces Low Cost, Intelligent IP Network Controller
Barix AG, a pioneer in IP-based audio, intercom, control, and monitoring, introduces the Barionet 50, a low-cost IP automation controller, monitoring device and visualization system now shipping for professional and home applications. A fully programmable network controller, the Barionet 50 is ideal for interfacing devices and real world I/O via IP with open, standards based monitoring and control platforms.
NeoPhotonics Named To Deloitte’s Technology Fast 500 Asia Pacific 2009
NeoPhotonics (China) Co., Ltd. has been named to Deloitte's Technology Fast 500 program for Asia Pacific, a ranking of the fastest growing Internet, Media & Entertainment and Communication companies for 2009. Rankings are based on the companies' revenue growth percentage over three fiscal years, from 2006-2008. Deloitte announced the list at the Intercontinental Hotel in Hong Kong on 10 December 2009.
Fairchild Semiconductor Selects Cadence as Primary EDA Partner
Cadence has announced that Fairchild Semiconductor, a leading global provider of energy-efficient semiconductor technology, has named Cadence as its primary EDA partner following the signing of a multi-year agreement for key Cadence mixed-signal technology.
Synaptics Debuts Fuse Next-Generation Mobile Phone Concept
Synaptics Incorporated introduced Fuse, a collaborative mobile phone concept, demonstrating the future of user interaction for handsets. Integrating for the first time multiple interface technologies—including multi-touch capacitive sensing, haptic feedback, 3-D graphics, and force, grip, and proximity sensing—the Fuse concept phone showcases exciting new mobile device usage models.