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Altair Engineering announced today that its HyperWorks CAE platform has been used by [AB]structures to structurally design and optimize the winning yacht in the Volvo Ocean Race, Groupama 4. The yacht, skippered by Franck Cammas, claimed victory in the Volvo Ocean Race on July 9 in Galway, Ireland, after nine months and more than 37,000 nautical miles sailed around the world under the harshest conditions.

Keithley Instruments, Inc. announced its new Nanotechnology Technical Test Library on CD. The content of this free CD is helping to advance electrical measurements by providing technical papers, articles, data sheets, and links to online seminars covering a wide range of nanotechnology test applications. These applications include measurements that reveal important parameters of nanoscale semiconductor devices and materials, carbon nanotubes, Hal...

Keithley Instruments today announced a new partnership with The California NanoSystems Institute at UCLA. The partnership is designed to support research collaboration in the pursuit of nanotechnology and nanoscience solutions for the semiconductor industry’s next generation instrumentation and measurement requirements. Keithley and the CNSI will share research information to further the understanding of nanotechnology and nanoelectronic techno...

Ilfracombe power supply manufacturer TDK-Lambda UK, a group company of the TDK Corporation, has triumphed again winning three prestigious accolades at this year’s North Devon Manufacturers Association (NDMA) Awards. The awards were in recognition of TDK-Lambda’s achievements in three categories – ‘Environmental Scheme of the Year’, ‘Innovation Idea’ and ‘Best Team of the Year’.

Rapid Electronics has reduced its prices on two popular ranges of high energy dissipation carbon composition resistors from leading manufacturer Arcol.

AMD will demonstrate Express Logic’s ThreadX and TraceX, a “software logic analyzer” that examines software events in real-time systems running on the new AMD Embedded G-Series Platform. The demos will take place in AMD’s booth (#1432) at Embedded Systems Conference (ESC), being held May 3–5, 2011 at the McEnery Convention Center in San Jose, CA.

Express Logic announced that Express Logic’s ThreadX RTOS now supports Renesas Technology’s SH-2A core-based SH7216 microcontroller (MCU). Designed for small footprint, demanding real-time control, the ThreadX RTOS is a perfect match for the SH7216, an integrated connectivity chip targeting real-time control applications. Express Logic’s support technology—NetX TCP/IP and USB Host/Device/OTG stacks—also supports the SH7216’s connectiv...

Yuasa Battery Sales (UK) Ltd marked its 30th anniversary of business in the UK with the official opening of its new sales and distribution facility near Swindon. The new sales, warehousing and distribution facilities in South Marston just outside Swindon were officially opened by the Mayor of Swindon, Cllr Ray Ballman and Mr Koichi Shiina, Senior Managing Director of GS Yuasa Corporation on 21st July with an open day and luncheon for customers, s...

The prolific British adventurer David Hempleman-Adams has added another world record to his list of achievements by crossing the Atlantic Ocean in a tiny Helium balloon. He described it as his toughest challenge yet. As well as financial support, XP Power Group, via XP Energy Systems, gave the project its latest on-line UPS system to ensure integrity of the control room.

Vishay Intertechnology today announced a new economical, long-life panel potentiometer featuring up to four modules and a compact 12.5-mm size. While standard low-cost panel potentiometers reach 50,000 cycles, the P11L offers a long life of 2 million cycles. For designers, this reduces the need for replacement parts, increasing reliability and lowering maintenance costs.