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Consolidation in the semiconductor industry looks set to continue with news that Microchip Technology is set to buy Microsemi, per the Wall Street Journal. Talks between the two companies are continuing so no deal has been struck yet.

When considering what type of pressure sensor is best suited for your industrial application, it may be an overwhelming experience looking at the sheer number of different choices available.Here’s a quick breakdown of the different pressure sensor technologies available and key pressure sensor attributes that should help you decide. Guest blog byMartin Keenan, Technical Director, Avnet Abacus.

Premier Farnell is investing £60m in a new 360,000 sq. foot warehouse close to its central Leeds base. The move follows the distributor adding £60m of additional inventory in the past 12 months which instigated a Europe-wide search for a new warehouse facility to support demand.

Registration has opened for a series of interactive SpeedWay Design Workshops organised by Avnet Silica to help engineers jump-start the development of single-core Xilinx Zynq-7000 All Programmable SoC devices using the Avnet MiniZed Zynq SoC development kit, a cost-optimised prototyping platform for embedded vision and Industrial IoT systems.

The International Consumer Electronics Show, colloquially known as CES, is big, very big. The annual event takes over the gambling city of Las Vegas every January revealing a mix of the weird and wonderful ideas that have, or are about to, or may never, come to fruition. Nobody cares. This is about science fiction turning to fact, this is about imagination, this is the grown-ups’ toy shop.

The IoTConnectcloud-based software platform and a portfolio of smart, market-ready connectivity solutions built around the platform will be unveiled by Avnet at CES 2018 (January 9-12) in Las Vegas. It has been developed to help organisations jump-start development of IoT-enabled systems and services.

Avnet Silica has announced an agreement with TrackNet a LoRaWAN Internet of Things (IoT) solutions provider, which will enable the distributor to offer a highly scalable edge-to-enterprise platform for the development of IoT projects and applications, based around the LoRaWAN communications standard and including sensors, gateways, network servers and cloud services.

Anticipating the global environment of electronics design, Avnet opened its first Design Center of Excellence in the Americas last month. The San Jose-based facility is 8,200 square feet that offers access to the technology and resources of California's Silicon Valley, but with a view to helping designers move production to other areas.

Xilinx and Farnell element14 are proud to offer engineers the MiniZed single-core Zynq 7Z007S development board, from Avnet. With the advent of the latest cost optimised portfolio from Xilinx, this board targets entry-level Zynq All Programmable SoC developers with a low cost prototyping platform.

Provider of highly integrated power management, AC/DC power conversion, charging, and Bluetooth low energy technology, Dialog Semiconductor, has announced it has been recognised as a key power management partner to Xilinx, a provider of FPGAs, SoCs, and 3D ICs. By collaborating with Xilinx, Dialog will leverage its experience in developing efficient, scalable power management solutions for the next-gen of sensor processing, networking and automot...