Linde Electronics and Pelchem have announced a strategic partnership to ramp up MEMS manufacturing.
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McLaren Electronic Systems (MESL) has been awarded a prestigious Queen's Award for Enterprise for its achievements in international trade.
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IBM is reportedly selling its x86 server business to Chinese firm Lenovo, the world's second largest personal computer manufacturer.
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An innovative deployable CT Scanner has won Land Systems, part of the Marshall Aerospace and Defence Group, a Queen's Award for Enterprise.
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Loughborough-based firm CommAgility has won a Queen's Award for Enterprise in recognition of its success in selling to overseas markets.
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STMicroelectronics increased its sales by 10% to $1billion in 2012, pulling out a lead of more than $150million in revenue over its next closest rival, Robert Bosch.
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The industry's first eight channel pulse width modulator (PWM) audio processor with dual asynchronous sample rate converters has been touted by Texas Instruments.
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Researchers at the Harvard School of Engineering and Applied Sciences (SEAS) have developed an inexpensive tactile sensor for robotic hands.
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A fuel cell has been developed which uses ordinary water to provide up to 3W to battery powered products.
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Cambridge University spin out Cronto has developed a security solution which it says protects online banking customers against 'man in the browser' attacks from Trojan malware.
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The OS81118 is the first ic to come out of Microchip's MOST150 intelligent network interface controller family.
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Renesas has introduced low pin count versions of its RL78/G1x series of microcontrollers.
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Researchers at Washington University and the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign have developed ultra thin, flexible optoelectronic devices — including leds thinner than a human hair — that can be injected into the brain.
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IDT's new wireless power receiver ic, the IDTP9021, is said to be the first to provide compatibility with both the Wireless Power Consortium (WPC) and Power Matters Alliance (PMA) standards.
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Wireless sensors being developed at the Georgia Institute of Technology are set to enable large structures to be monitored for strain, stress and the early formation of cracks. The low cost sensors, which require no power, can be implemented on flexible polymers. The goal is to identify structural problems at an early stage.
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Texas Instruments has introduced the bq34z110, a lead acid battery management gas gauge ic which features the company's proprietary Impedance Track capacity measurement technology.
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RS Components has unveiled the latest release of DesignSpark PCB. Version 5.0 of the free design tool integrates two additional features – online Design Rule Checking (DRC) and buses – which have been introduced to further reduce design times for engineers and to minimise errors during the design process.
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Renesas Electronics has released the first devices from its recently announced RX100 series of 32bit microcontrollers.
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Mouser Electronics has signed a global distribution deal with Taiwanese fpga specialist Terasic Technologies, an Altera design services network partner.
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TSMC and Altera are collaborating on the development of programmable devices which blend the latter's fpga technology with the former's 55nm embedded flash process. The resulting devices are thought to have application in a range of low power, high volume products.
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Infineon has introduced a new transceiver family, which it claims simplifies system design and production logistics.
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Lattice Semiconductor has introduced a new reference design for remotely locating image sensors up to 8m away from the image signal processor and transmitting and receiving video signals at resolutions that range up to 720p60 and 1080p30.
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Altera and AppliedMicro have signed a joint development and marketing agreement under which they will create optimised solutions for data centre applications. The strategic cooperation initiative provides for the closely coupled definition and development of solutions for high throughput data centre server, storage and connectivity. Specifically, ...
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LSI has introduced the Axxia 4500 family of communication processors, designed for enterprise and datacentre networking applications as well as evolving Software Defined Networks (SDN).
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Premier Farnell has agreed to distribute ARM's portfolio of development tools, software and evaluation boards across the EMEA region.
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