News & Analysis
Distribution Switchboard Upgraded to 32kA
The Dorman Smith Modis 25 modular distribution switchboards and associated devices are now available with a 3200A rating. The innovative and cost-effective Modis concept combines an effective and compact switchboard system with a space-saving, high stacking density and provides a complete solution for almost all practical switchboard system applications.
Technology for Tomorrow’s World is subject of Keynote Address at Productronica 2007
Exhibitors at Productronica 2007 (Munich from 13 to 16 November) will be given the opportunity to learn about one ex-pert’s view on the future of technology, economy and society at the traditional get-together on the evening before Productronica opens.
MediaPhy Licenses Tensilica's Diamond Standard 108Mini Processor Core
Tensilica has announced that MediaPhy Corporation, of San Jose, Calif., has licensed the Diamond Standard 108Mini, the low power 32-bit processor core for SOC design. MediaPhy will use the Diamond Standard 108Mini in its next generation mobile audio and video entertainment designs.
Omron’s bi-directional flow sensor offers reliable output performance
Omron Electronic Components Business Europe has announced a new addition to its range of air and gas flow sensors designed for medical, analytical and HVAC/VAV (Variable Air Volume) equipment. The new MEMS-based D6F-P air flow sensor delivers uni- or bi-directional sensing with amplified output in a highly compact package.
ADI teams up with ABB to expand its automation solutions
Electrical engineering company, ADI has partnered with ABB, in a strategic move to expand its automation solutions capabilities. Alan Spreckley, Channel Partner Manager for ABB Robotics says: “ADI is well-established in the engineering sector, delivering good service across a range of industries. By working with ADI we can ensure that its customers get the most suitable robotic solutions for their needs, and provide the company with the oppor...
The essence of Network Security – The DNA 840
NEXCOM's DNA 840 platform is a cost-effective Desktop Network Appliance which is specifically aimed at entry level applications within home-based offices, small offices and SME. Featuring an on-board VIA C7 processor 1GHz with 400 MHz FSB, the DNA 840 consumes relatively low levels of power without sacrificing performance, whilst its revolutionary hardware based encryption engine makes for fast and secure data transmission. In addition, the DNA 8...
Delay lines for RF and microwave applications
Link Microtek has added a selection of wound delay lines to the range of products designed and manufactured by the company’s Engineering Division in Basingstoke. Covering applications over a broad frequency range of 30kHz to 2GHz, the new delay lines are manufactured from semi-rigid cable and have a tinned copper outer, a copper-silver plated steel inner and a PTFE dielectric. They are available in connectorised form or with ends prepared for P...
Gerry Hewitt is Nu Horizons' Director of Marketing for EMEA
Nu Horizons Electronics has promoted Gerry Hewitt (47) to Director of Marketing EMEA. Hewitt was previously UK Marketing Director with the company. Based in Coventry, he now takes responsibility for product marketing, inventory management and marketing communications throughout Nu Horizons’ EMEA operations. Hewitt reports to Dave Bowers, President of Nu Horizons’ Distribution Division and acting President of Nu Horizons EMEA, who is based at ...
Digi-Key and LEDIL Announce Distribution Agreement
Digi-Key Corporation and LEDIL, a supplier of some of the world’s most versatile and innovative semiconductor optical solutions, announced today the signing of a worldwide distribution agreement.
Digi-Key Corporation and Airpax Sign Global Distribution Deal
Digi-Key Corporation and Airpax announced today that the companies have entered into a worldwide distribution agreement. One of the fastest growing distributors of electronic components in the world, Digi-Key Corporation ships products to more than 140 countries from its facility in Thief River Falls, Minn.