Latest Issue: 8 - 14 Feb, 2012
A concise roundup of the latest news from Electronica 2010, at the New Munich Trade Fair Centre.
12 Nov 2010
"In future, we no longer want to sell just our manufacturers’ products," said Slobodan Puljarevic, president and CEO of EBV Elektronik, at Electronica this week
11 Nov 2010
austriamicrosystems has introduced a range of 3-dimensional Hall encoder developed in co-operation with Fraunhofer Institute for Integrated Circuits IIS in Germany
The company's approach has been to address the problem of maintaining power efficiency when used with the range of mains voltages used around the world
The distributor is one of a number of companies supporting the student day, others include: Infineon, Freescale, National Instruments, and Rohde & Schwarz.
"We are on a branding journey and it is accelerating," Marianne Culver, head of global supplier management for Element14 told Electronics Weekly at Electronica this week
10 Nov 2010
"If we level off as we are now then Linear will be a $1.5-$1.6bn company next year and that will be the first big growth year for a while," said Swanson
"I expect our high performance mixed-signal business to grow 50% faster than the market next year based on our current level of design wins," Clemmer told Electronics Weekly at Electronica in Munich this week
Structural change is taking place in the component distribution market, and the rate of change is accelerating, says Ian Mason, CEO of Electrocomponents, owners of RS
Intersil is positioning itself away from the computer market and is continuing its growth strategy via M&A and organic activity.
09 Nov 2010
The new Renesas, following the integration with NEC, will be split into three roughly equal thirds: SOC/ASSP; analogue and power; and communications.
The transition process of putting together Microsemi and Actel since the takeover has been completed, according to Russ Garcia, head of the SOC products group at Microsemi which now incorporates the Actel product line.
At Electronica, Texas Instruments launched its multicore TMS320C66x series of DSPs.
"We don’t want to waste a good crisis," Henri Richard, senior vp at Freescale, told the CEO Forum at Electronica this morning.
More details are now available for Electronics Weekly Live, the 'How To' conference and exhibition which will be held in association with National Electronics Week.
08 Jan 2009
One of the highlights from the show floor of Electronica 2008 was the performance of the Murata Cycling Robot, 'Murata Boy' as he is known. Check out our seven minute video of the cycling action.
20 Nov 2008
In another video filmed down on the show floor at Electronica 2008, we have a detailed introduction to Agilent's DDR3 system for testing and debugging DDR3 designs.
Out and about among the A, B and C Halls we bring you a demonstration of Murata's famous cycling Robot, motion sensors in action from Analog Devices, Agilent's DDR3 application to test and debug DDR3 designs and even an appearance by Marilyn Monroe for a DigiKey Red Corvette give away.
If a picture from Munich paints a thousand words...
14 Nov 2008
Another selection of photographs harvested from the mighty halls of Electronica, at the ICM in Munich.
TTI, the specialist passive component and connector distributor, is strengthening its position in the European components market.
13 Nov 2008
Vicor introduces its first 120W DC-DC bus converter on a 1/32nd brick footprint.
Xilinx was explaining its platform strategy and showing off some of its platforms at Electronica.
Jennic, the Sheffield-based fabless chip company specializing in wireless microcontrollers, for 802.15.4 low-power wireless networks, announces at Electronica the next generation of its protocol stack JenNet 1v4.
Freescale and McLaren Electronic Systems announced at Electronica that they are working together to develop a next generation kinetic energy recovery system (KERS).
Electronica, at the New Munich Trade Fair Centre, is the major European electronics show, covering the widest aspects of the industry and showcasing the latest innovations, technologies and products…
12 Nov 2008
Analog Devices introduces a wideband analogue-to-digital converter (ADC) which it claims does not have the noise-level penalties usually attributed to multi-MHz bandwidth ADCs.
Renesas Technology is looking to combine one of its SH processor cores with programmable logic to create what could be its first reconfigurable microprocessor.
Numonyx was telling visitors to its Electronica stand that it has a good cost structure, a reasonable debt structure, a capital-optimized manufacturing strategy and a scalable technology.
Nu Horizons may soon be bringing major LED and flat panel display product lines to Europe.
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