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Big year in semiconductors not so big

Tuesday 09 March 2010

Despite dip in optimism, positives do emerge, according to a report by iSuppli.


MEN Ethernet switches

Thursday 14 January 2010

The MIPIOS switches include eight Ethernet channels accessible via M12 connectors.


Electronic components market outlook improves

Monday 23 November 2009

Despite a dip in October orders, electronic components is in the midst of a turnaround, according to the Electronic Components Association.


Standards developed to combat IC counterfeiting

Monday 26 October 2009

In response to a request by the Semiconductor Industry Associtation Anti-Counterfeiting Task Force, SEMI announced the development of standards to facilitate the identification of counterfeit integrated circuits.


Thermal management of electronics

Monday 02 February 2009

Most electronic components are low power and produce negligible amounts of heat in their operation. Some devices, however – such as power transistors, CPUs and power diodes – produce a significant amount of heat and measures may be necessary to take account of this in order to prolong their working


Avnet acquires Nippon Denso

Tuesday 16 December 2008

Avnet has announced that it has entered into an agreement to acquire Nippon Denso Industry (NDI) of Japan through its subsidiary, Avnet Japan.


Energy Efficiency and Lighting Conference

Thursday 11 December 2008

Premier Farnell plc, the leading multi-channel, high service distributor and its companies (Farnell, Newark, Premier Electronics, Farnell-Newark CPC, and MCM), today announced the Live EDGE competition will be hosting a series of technical learning and networking events held in a virtual global


Heidelberg Instruments standardises on Altium solutions

Thursday 16 October 2008

Heidelberg Instruments GmbH has selected Altium as its electronics design standard.


RoHS: It’s all still happening

Wednesday 03 September 2008

If you thought that RoHS was a one hit wonder, you were sadly mistaken.


RCD-24 series LED drivers

Tuesday 02 September 2008

RECOM, represented in Australia and New Zealand by Soanar, have extended the range of its RCD-24 Series LED drivers.


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Semiconductor growth in 2010 Will the semiconductor industry enjoy a resurgence of Earth-shattering magnitude in 2010?
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