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Sales gains prompt TTI to establish Turkey base
Solid growth rates in the Turkish market have encouraged TTI to open a new office in Turkey. Located in Istanbul, the new office is headed up by Biran Yilmaz and provides extensive sales and field engineering support for TTI’s customers in the Turkish region. “In opening this new office we are looking forward to now offering our Turkish customers an even better local service,” comments Biran Yilmaz, Branch Manager for Turkey.
Sustainability issues of the electronics lifecycle
The Green Electronics Council has unveiled the full list of sessions and speakers for the Emerging Green Conference, the premiere international green-electronics conference in 2015. Emerging Green will be composed of 13 tracks and five general sessions. The experts in each will join previously announced keynote speakers from HP, Facebook, Electronic Recyclers International and author Andrew Winston as the three-day conference explores issues of e...
Temperature transmitter withstands fire, explosions
The 7501 is a field mounted explosion- and flame-proof temperature transmitter from PR Electronics with local operator interface for easy programming, review and diagnostics of process values in the field. The user can easily configure the transmitter from the front of the housing in any environment by simply touching the optical buttons – even when wearing gloves.
Single chip module provides IoT-ready compactness
Freescale Semiconductor has introduced the world’s smallest Single Chip Module (SCM) for the IoT. As the IoT requires more processing horsepower to be packed into ever smaller spaces, Freescale’s SCM line of products can integrate hundreds of components including processors, memory, power management and RF parts, which would otherwise be deployed on a 6" board, into a tiny 17x14x1.7mm package.
Iris scanning to be used in smartphones
Osram IR technology is making smartphones even smarter by enabling mobile devices, for the first time, to be unlocked by scanning the iris of the user. Fujitsu Limited is using iris scanning in its ARROWS NX F-04G smartphone, which is being marketed by the Japanese telecomms company NTT DOCOMO. This smartphone, which is currently available only in Japan, is the first in the world with this extremely secure functionality for consumers, using IREDs...
Doherty replaces Larson at Digi-Key helm
Mark Larson (pictured) is exiting stage left to stand in the wings at Digi-Key. Entering stage right into the spotlight is Dave Doherty the soon to be President and Chief Operating Officer at Digi-Key. Doherty moves up from his position as Executive Vice President of Operations. He is a 25 years plus industry veteran and has worked for semiconductor suppliers – Toshiba and Exar – and distributor Arrow Electronics. He takes up his new ...
Collaboration to deliver open-source boards
Arrow Electronics has joined Linaro, the not-for-profit engineering organisation that consolidates and optimises open-source software for ARM applications. Arrow is the first Linaro collaborator with both hardware-design and distribution capabilities. “Arrow is excited to bring its best-in-class design engineering services, comprehensive product offerings and unparalleled global supply chain relationships to Linaro’s open-source commu...
Getting the most from touch sensors
A look at the design and PCB layout techniques that can optimise system performance for capacitive touch sensor devices. By Microchip Technology.
Development kits support low power MCU platform
Arrow Electronics engineers are standing by to help customers looking to take their first steps into IoT using Texas Instrument SimpleLink ultra-low power wireless microcontroller (MCU) platform. The SimpleLink ultra-low power platform combines high levels of integration with a wide range of supported communications protocols including Bluetooth low energy, ZigBee, 6LoWPAN, Sub-1 GHz and ZigBee RF4CE.
Arrow, MultiTech target EMEA M2M market
Arrow Electronics and MultiTech Systemshave teamed up to bring the two companies’ expertise and M2M product portfolio to customers across Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) with a view to helping OEMs accelerate the development and integration of their products with IoT. Arrow and MultiTech have worked closely together in North America for approximately 20 years.