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TDK-Lambda ups investment in UK power supply manufacturing facility October 31, 2012
TDK-Lambda is investing £435,000 in new production equipment at its power supply manufacturing facility in Ilfracombe, Devon, UK.
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Saft clinches 1 million euro battery contract from Bombardier Transportation for Southern Railway’s new ELECTROSTAR trains
October 29, 2012
Saft has been awarded a 1 million euros contract by Bombardier Transportation to supply onboard battery systems for 26 new five‐car Class 377 ELECTROSTAR EMU (electric multiple unit) trainsets under construction for Southern Railways, the train operating company serving the south of England.
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Powersolve acquires Safety Power Group to add programmable supplies to product portfolio
October 29, 2012
Power supply specialist manufacturer, Powersolve, has acquired the Safety Power Group for an undisclosed sum. Safety Power’s speciality is in high performance programmable power sources together with electronic loads and Powersolve now adds this capability to its product offering.
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Navetas and Texas Instruments partners new smart meters and smart grid systems
October 24, 2012
By embedding its algorithms on TI's silicon, Navetas will enable the rapid integration and global expansion of its unique disaggregation technology into new smart metering and smart grid systems.
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Optogan brings X10 high-power modules to production
October 19, 2012
LED manufacturer Optogan Group has started mass production of its high-power X10 modules in St. Petersburg, Russia. Based on the innovative concept of scalability, flexibility and lean processing, the X10 modular Chip-on-Board solution significantly reduces the manufacturing costs of energy-efficient ...
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STMicroelectronics and Soitec cooperate to deliver 28nm FD-SOI CMOS process
October 19, 2012
STMicroelectronics, Soitec and CMP (Circuits Multi Projets) have announced the availability of ST's CMOS 28nm fully depleted silicon-on-insulator (FD-SOI) process for prototyping.
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LSI and 6WIND team up to accelerate mobile infrastructure and datacenter network performance
October 17, 2012
Chip designer LSI has teamed up with French embedded software developer 6WIND to allow network OEMs to benefit from performance-optimised software that reduces time-to-market and lowers development costs.
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Avnet Embedded to offer Panasonic wireless modules
October 16, 2012
Avnet Embedded has added the Panasonic wireless modules to its portfolio, making them available to customers across Europe, with a comprehensive range of products, from devices for tight integration into host systems to host independent devices.
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Give your thoughts for our 2012 survey - Mind of the Engineer
October 16, 2012
Give us a few minutes of your time and your opinions by completing the 2012 Mind of the Engineer Survey, so that we may continue to learn about the engineering profession.
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Soitec completes delivery of 5 MW in solar-energy systems to Italy
October 12, 2012
Soitec has completed delivery on a total of 5 megawatts (MW) of its Concentrix concentrating photovoltaic (CPV) systems to seven solar power plants throughout Italy.
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