News & Analysis
Mercury Computer Systems Delivers Computing to Artiza Networks for Next-Generation Wireless Test Equipment
Mercury Computer Systems, Inc. a leading provider of high-performance, embedded computing solutions for image, sensor, and signal processing applications, announced initial shipments of its Ensemble 8000 Series AdvancedTCA (ATCA) system to Artiza Networks, supporting Artiza's market-leading, next-generation test equipment for wireless applications. The Ensemble 8000 Series platform meets the rigorous performance requirements of this application d...
VenaHub - keeping the connected patient on track
Cambridge Consultants, a leading technology product design and development firm, has today unveiled VenaHub, a data collection and aggregation system that promises to simplify personal health management in a connected health environment. VenaHub employs a small pocket device to capture data from a user's ecosystem of wireless medical devices, which it then integrates into a customizable online health information portal.
Altera's Stratix IV FPGAs to Power XDI's dbX Analytics Appliance
Altera Corporation today announced its high-performance Stratix® IV FPGAs have been designed into XtremeData Inc.'s next-generation dbX family of database appliances designed specifically for the unconstrained analysis and exploration of large databases.
Huawei Receives Light Reading' s 2009 Top Picks Award for Its Transport and Router Products
Huawei' s OSN8800 NG-WDM platform and NE40E universal service router were recognized as Light Reading' s 2009 Top Picks in Carrier Transport category and Switching and Routing category respectively.
Huawei and Telecom Italia Completes Italy' s First LTE Test to Demonstrate Ultrabroadband Mobile Technology
Huawei, a leader in providing next-generation telecommunications network solutions for operators around the world, announced the completion of a joint LTE (Long Term Evolution) test with Telecom Italia (TI). Using 14 LTE cells on the existing mobile broadband infrastructure in Turin, the test successfully showcased a downlink speed of over 140Mb/s per cell, demonstrated by three simultaneous connections.
Magnetek Receives Follow-on Order for Large Wind Power Inverters
Magnetek, Inc. today announced that it has received a follow-on production order for wind power inverters valued at $11 million. Magnetek's modular utility-scale wind power inverters regulate and transform DC power generated by wind turbines into utility-grade AC power, which is distributed to the power transmission grid. Magnetek’s E-Force Wind Inverters are to be delivered to its customer beginning in December 2009 through November 2010.
Mitsubishi Electric Selects eASIC For Display Wall Cubes
eASIC Corporation, a provider of NEW ASIC devices, today announced that Mitsubishi Electric Corporation (Kyoto Works), a leading global manufacturer of display wall systems, has selected eASIC’s Nextreme NEW ASICs for its Seventy Series Display Wall Cube Systems. Mitsubishi Electric used eASIC’s Nextreme devices to replace existing gate-arrays and improve the video processing system performance by 50%.
LBT Patent Approved by USPTO
Light-Based Technologies has developed an analog control circuit for a plurality of light sources. The company has been issued U.S. Patent No. 7,570,183 on August 4th, 2009 to protect this invention.
Avnet, TI and Xilinx Launch Analog eLab Videocast Series
Avnet, Texas Instruments and Xilinx have launched a new multi-part, videocast series emphasizing TI’s Fusion Digital Power solutions for the latest generation of Xilinx fieldprogrammable gate arrays (FPGAs). This new Analog eLab Videocast series features engineering subject matter experts from Avnet, TI and Xilinx discussing a myriad of design topics, in a round-robin format, and utilizing TI’s eLab video cast format.
NBS signs representative agreement with UTI in New England
Leading EMS provider NBS today announced the appointment of Universal Technology Inc. as sales representatives in New England. UTI will represent NBS across a six state region spanning from Maine to Connecticut. UTI was founded in 1992 and boasts a stellar history including 20 different “Representative of the Year” and numerous Individual Design Win Awards.