Brush Wellman names president to Alloy Products
July 23, 2008 10:05 AM
July 23, 2008 -- Brush Wellman Inc. announced that Mark M. Comerford has been appointed as president of its Alloy Products business unit.
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C&M Corp. appoints medical/military market manager
July 23, 2008 9:28 AM
July 23, 2008 -- C&M Corporation has appointed Eric Fage as its medical/military market manager.
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Report: Global connector/mechanical splice market to exceed $2.5 billion by 2012
July 21, 2008 9:16 AM
July 21, 2008 -- According to a study by ElectroniCast Consultants, global optical connector and mechanical splice consumption in ...
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Printed electronics market to approach $9B by 2013
July 18, 2008 3:08 PM
July 18, 2008 -- Optoelectonics is and will remain the leading application, but the energy segment will grow at nearly 140% annually.
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Report sees China gaining in production of AV cables and assemblies
July 14, 2008 10:41 AM
July 14, 2008 -- Research and Markets (Dublin, Ireleand) has released its "China Sourcing Report: AV Cables & Assemblies.
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GORE online configurator targets UHD interconnects
July 11, 2008 2:00 PM
July 11, 2008 -- W. L. Gore & Associates has introduced an online builder for configuring the GORE Ultra High Density (UHD) interconnects ...
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Cinch, Meritec pair on Infiniband
July 11, 2008 1:42 PM
July 11, 2008 -- In mutual recognition of the industry's call for a high speed I/O cable and the mating PC board mount receptacle ...
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LS Cable, Superior Essex proceed in merger
July 11, 2008 12:11 PM
July 11, 2008 -- LS Cable has commenced a tender offer for all the outstanding shares of common stock of Superior Essex, pursuant ...
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Greenlee acquires Utilux, Telefonix
July 9, 2008 1:16 PM
July 9, 2008 -- Textron Inc.'s Greenlee business unit has acquired Utilux, a manufacturer of electrical connectors and cable assemblies, ...
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Molex acquires Taiwan's AFlextech
July 8, 2008 3:41 PM
July 8, 2008 -- AFlextech designs and manufactures a variety of flexible circuits and assemblies that provide power and signal interconnect ...
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VESA certifies Tektronix DisplayPort cable tests
June 30, 2008 1:07 PM
June 30, 2008 -- The Video Electronics Standards Association (VESA) has approved the Tektronix platform for testing DisplayPort ...
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IPC RoHS compliance meeting targets Öko Institut study
June 26, 2008 10:45 AM
June 26, 2008 -- Representatives of key segments of the electronics supply chain recently convened at an IPC workshop in Brussels ...
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Luxtera gains in HPC, enterprise interconnect markets
June 25, 2008 11:44 AM
June 25, 2008 -- Luxtera reports that its Blazar 40-Gigabit optical active Cable (OAC) is under evaluation by a number of Tier 1 ...
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C&M, Reflex Photonics partner on active optical cabling
June 25, 2008 10:37 AM
June 25, 2008 -- The companies are jointly developing customized optical cabling products for high-end robotics, audio visual (A/V), ...
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XLoom, Fulcrum pair on 10-GbE optical Ethernet platform
June 25, 2008 9:34 AM
June 25, 2008 -- XLoom has integrated its AVDAT 4XTM optical connectors into Fulcrum's 24-port 10-GbE Ethernet platform.
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Legrand awards supplier honors to Bel Stewart Connector
June 23, 2008 11:06 AM
June 23, 2008 -- Bel Stewart Connector was awarded for its excellence in customer service while supplying a variety of interconnect ...
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Amphenol Fiber Systems receives AS9100 certification
June 20, 2008 1:17 PM
June 20, 2008 -- AS9100 incorporates the entirety of ISO 9001:2000 while adding additional stringent quality, aerospace and safety ...
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IBTA unveils link speed roadmap
June 20, 2008 10:57 AM
June 20, 2008 -- The InfiniBand Trade Association (IBTA) released its latest link speed roadmap, showing expected bandwidth for ...
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Emcore, Mellanox supply Infiniband fabric for DOE's petaflop supercomputer
June 19, 2008 1:39 PM
June 19, 2008 -- Emcore and Mellanox have joined to provide 20-Gbit/sec InfiniBand interconnect technology for the U.S. Department ...
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GE Fanuc expands telecom capabilities
June 18, 2008 9:59 AM
June 18, 2008 -- GE Fanuc Intelligent Platforms has expanded its line of telecom products and services to include its first intelligent ...
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AFCS Forum chartered to advance fiber connectivity, switching
June 17, 2008 1:49 PM
June 17, 2008 -- At NXTComm, service providers, optical switch vendors, network infrastructure providers and manufacturers announced ...
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ADC adds FTTP in-hub splicing option
June 16, 2008 1:48 PM
June 16, 2008 -- At NXTcomm 2008, ADC introduced an in-hub distribution splice option for its OmniReach Fiber Distribution Hub (FDH) 3000.
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TranSwitch demos 'next-gen' Ethernet-based platforms
June 16, 2008 1:18 PM
June 16, 2008 -- TranSwitch, a provider of carrier-class semiconductor platforms for converged voice, data and video networks, will ...
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Ixia to demo 802.3ba-approved 100-GbE
June 13, 2008 2:04 PM
June 13, 2008 -- To be held at NXTcomm, the demo includes the first implementation of the multilane distribution (MLD) architecture, ...
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CONNECTOR SPECIFIER TV: Wire Processing Tech Expo
June 11, 2008 1:22 PM
June 11, 2008 -- Wire & Harness Specifier hit the show floor with video camera in tow at last month's National Electrical ...
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Schleuniger acquires PAWO
June 10, 2008 1:33 PM
June 10, 2008 -- The Schleuniger Group (Thun, Switzerland), a supplier of wire processing machines with North American operations ...
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Mouser adds Amphenol's RADSOK PCB connectors
June 9, 2008 3:14 PM
June 9, 2008 -- Mouser Electronics announced it is stocking three compact, high amperage RADSOK PCB connectors from Amphenol Industrial.
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Albemarle raises price of MDH flame retardants
June 5, 2008 12:15 PM
June 5, 2008 -- Citing rapidly escalating energy prices and increased raw material costs, the global flame retardants maker will ...
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Force10 Networks awarded backplane design patent
June 3, 2008 12:56 PM
June 3, 2008 -- Force10 Networks has received a patent for design developments that reduce the complexity and cost of high performance ...
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Superior Essex gets $19.5M in settlement
June 3, 2008 9:36 AM
June 3, 2008 -- The manufacturer recently reached a settlement related to disputed proceeds from copper antitrust litigation dating ...
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General Cable enters joint venture in Algeria
June 2, 2008 3:16 PM
June 2, 2008 -- The supplier of wire and cable products for the energy, industrial, and communications markets has entered a joint ...
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Wire Processing Technology Expo set for Milwaukee
May 14, 2008 11:00 AM
May 14, 2008 -- The show will feature a series of seminars with industry experts, hosted by Connector Specifier.
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Edge Electronics to distribute Actronix
May 13, 2008 10:16 AM
May 13, 2008 -- Cable and wire harness assembly manufacturer Actronix, Inc. has selected Edge Electronics, Inc. as its first distributor.
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Devcon appoints new GM
May 12, 2008 10:36 AM
May 12, 2008 -- Christopher Stevens has been promoted to general manager of Devcon (Danvers, MA), a manufacturer of adhesives and ...
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U.S. conductive polymers market seen rising
May 12, 2008 10:09 AM
May 12, 2008 -- The U.S. market for conductive polymers is forecasted to reach 230.7 thousand metric tons by the year 2010, says ...
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Superior Essex to keynote CRU's world wire and cable conference
May 9, 2008 12:59 PM
May 9, 2008 -- Superior Essex CEO Stephen M. Carter will deliver the keynote speech for CRU's Wire and Cable Conference 2008.
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Neterion builds Finisar's Laserwire connector into 10-GbE adapter
May 9, 2008 12:18 PM
May 9, 2008 -- At the recent Interop trade show, Neterion and Finisar demonstrated the integration of Finisar's Laserwire connector ...
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Quellan appoints VP of worldwide sales
May 9, 2008 10:19 AM
May 9, 2008 -- The developer of analog signal processing and RF noise cancellation ICs recently announced the addition of David ...
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Brady upgrades Prinzing Large Ball Valve Lockout device
May 8, 2008 3:13 PM
May 8, 2008 -- Brady Corporation has redesigned the Prinzing Large Ball Valve Lockout device to improve the product's overall effectiveness, ...
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OFS, Draka Comteq settle patent infringement suits
May 7, 2008 11:20 AM
May 7, 2008 -- The parties have fully and completely resolved the patent disputes at issue in a pair of United States District Court ...
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EDS 2008 features educational seminars
May 7, 2008 10:41 AM
May 7, 2008 -- This year's free programs focused on current industry trends, including LED lighting, sales growth, and gaining market ...
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EDS 2008 networking event targets channel partners
May 7, 2008 10:22 AM
May 7, 2008 -- After a successful debut last year, EDS once again held its "eXtreme Networking" event at this year's show in Las Vegas.
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Arrow Electronics CEO delivers EDS 2008 keynote
May 7, 2008 9:41 AM
May 7, 2008 -- Arrow Electronics chairman and CEO William E. Mitchell delivered the keynote address at this week's EDS 2008.
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Tyco Electronics touts global presence at EDS 2008
May 7, 2008 9:19 AM
May 7, 2008 -- Tyco Electronics has played a major role at EDS 2008, held this week in Las Vegas.
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CommScope shuts plants in Brazil and Europe
April 30, 2008 7:44 AM
April 30, 2008 -- In moves related to last year's acquisition of Andrew Corp., CommScope plans to close its Jaguariuna, Brazil broadband ...
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Laird, TI partner on RF design
April 29, 2008 10:29 AM
April 29, 2008 -- Laird Technologies recently announced a joint venture with Texas Instruments (TI), as a member of TI's Low-Power ...
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Tyco Electronics offers Impact backplane connector system
April 28, 2008 8:05 AM
April 28, 2008 -- The connector is designed to provide 20+ Gbit/sec performance and will be offered in a variety of connector module ...
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Ethernet Alliance to demo multiple technologies at Interop
April 24, 2008 2:25 PM
April 24, 2008 -- Technologies to be demonstrated at next week's Interop Las Vegas include: SFP+, Backplane Ethernet, 10GBASE-T ...
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Sonoco's wire and cable reels division offers waste reduction consulting service
April 24, 2008 1:37 PM
April 24, 2008 -- The company says its Sonoco Sustainability Solutions (S3) service helps manufacturers and distributors of wire ...
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Sonobond Ultrasonics to exhibit wire splicing technology
April 23, 2008 10:34 AM
April 23, 2008 -- Sonobond Ultrasonics, a specialist in ultrasonic metal welding technology, will exhibit its SpliceRite Ultrasonic ...
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Connector selection tool targets PCB design
April 22, 2008 2:03 PM
April 22, 2008 -- ERNI Electronics has launched its Connector Application Wizard, an online tool designed to simplify the connector ...
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Electrolube appoints new US rep agency
April 21, 2008 1:07 PM
April 21, 2008 -- The supplier of electro-chemical products has appointed REStronics as its sole national representative agency in the US.
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Endicott Interconnect debuts microelectronics manufacturing research center
April 18, 2008 10:04 AM
April 18, 2008 -- The recently inaugurated Center for Advanced Microelectronics Manufacturing (CAMM), located at the main facility ...
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Fushi Copperweld expands China production facility
April 17, 2008 12:59 PM
April 17, 2008 -- The manufacturer of bimetallic wire has added 6,000 metric tons per year of copper-clad aluminum (CCA) production ...
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Momentive to showcase silicone rubber materials
April 17, 2008 9:21 AM
April 17, 2008 -- Momentive Performance Materials will showcase a range of silicone rubber solutions for electrical utilities and ...
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Momentive to showcase silicone rubber solutions at IEEE PES
April 16, 2008 2:29 PM
April 16, 2008 -- Momentive Performance Materials will showcase a range of silicone rubber solutions for electrical utilities and ...
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Sullins Electronics re-brands as Sullins Connector Solutions
April 16, 2008 2:17 PM
April 16, 2008 -- The supplier of RoHS-compliant board level interconnect products has also adopted a new logo and Internet domain name.
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Ethernet Alliance members demo SFP+ interoperability
April 15, 2008 10:00 AM
April 15, 2008 -- The Ethernet Alliance has successfully conducted multi-vendor interoperability testing of Small Form Factor Pluggable ...
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The Watermill Group acquires C&M Technologies
April 11, 2008 1:16 PM
April 11, 2008 -- Private equity firm The Watermill Group has acquired C&M Technologies, a manufacturer of custom cable, coil cords ...
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Southwire offers sag and tension software
April 11, 2008 1:02 PM
April 11, 2008 -- Southwire is now offering the SAG10 software, a Windows-based application for sag and tension calculations.
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3M updates ESD catalog
April 11, 2008 12:13 PM
April 11, 2008 -- 3M's Electronics Solutions Division has released its updated Static Control product catalog, which features 140 ...
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ANSYS acquires Ansoft
April 9, 2008 2:39 PM
April 9, 2008 -- ANSYS will acquire Ansoft for a purchase price of approximately $832 million in a mix of cash and ANSYS common stock.
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Electrolube to exhibit at Nepcon East
April 8, 2008 2:46 PM
April 8, 2008 -- Electrolube will exhibit its NVOC, a VOC free conformal coating, and its Flexible Silicone Coating (FSC), at the ...
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Study sees CE networking connections on the rise
April 7, 2008 9:54 AM
April 7, 2008 -- ABI Research forecasts the number for networked TV shipments alone to grow to 65 million total units shipped by ...
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IEEE to host global standards seminar in Tokyo
April 4, 2008 1:37 PM
April 4, 2008 -- The IEEE Standards Association will host a free one-day seminar, titled "Global Standards, Local Benefits: The ...
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Actronix employees complete IPC/WHMA-A-620 training
April 2, 2008 1:43 PM
April 2, 2008 -- The manufacturer announced the graduation of 14 of its employees from a course of training in the IPC/WHMA-A-620 ...
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CommScope touts Andrew line of universal connectors
April 2, 2008 12:39 PM
April 2, 2008 -- CommScope has expanded its line of universal connectors to include Andrew-brand models that fit both corrugated ...
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Bioconnect touts heavy purchase orders
April 2, 2008 9:37 AM
April 2, 2008 -- RF Industries, Ltd. (RFI) announced that its Bioconnect division, a supplier of medical device connectors, has ...
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Report: Structured cabling systems market to net $29B by 2013
April 1, 2008 9:00 AM
April 1, 2008 -- The worldwide structured cabling systems market will grow from $15.3 billion in 2008, at a CAGR of 13.7%, to $29.1 ...
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Infrastructure development seen boosting cable & wire, connectors markets
March 31, 2008 1:01 PM
March 31, 2008 -- Research and Markets has released a report entitled, "Cables & Wires and Connectors Market: Infrastructure Development ...
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Amphenol TCS launches backplane design portal
March 27, 2008 9:57 AM
March 27, 2008 -- The secure Internet portal delivers a custom suite of proprietary engineering design tools and technical information ...
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PoE Plus Draft 3.0 goes in for technical review
March 26, 2008 1:21 PM
March 26, 2008 -- The IEEE P802.3at Task Force expects to complete standard ratification for Power over Ethernet Plus (PoE Plus) by 2009.
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Sullins Electronics appoints VP of sales
March 26, 2008 8:31 AM
March 26, 2008 -- The supplier of RoHS-compliant board level interconnect products has appointed Connie Herring as vice president of sales.
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Ethernet Alliance touts upcoming 10-GbE Plugfests, new members
March 25, 2008 9:06 AM
March 25, 2008 -- The Ethernet Alliance will host 10GBASE-SR, 10GBASE-LR and Backplane Ethernet Plugfests at University of New Hampshire ...
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Christopher Associates holds solder paste inspection seminar
March 24, 2008 11:31 AM
March 24, 2008 -- Christopher Associates recently released feedback from its annual Koh Young Advanced Training Seminar, which focuses ...
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Northwire expands, relocates Asian operations
March 18, 2008 10:26 AM
March 18, 2008 -- The manufacturer's new warehouse in China is expected to expedite product distribution to customers.
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Superior Essex discusses closing European magnet wire plant
March 17, 2008 10:55 AM
March 17, 2008 -- Superior Essex' French subsidiary, Essex SAS, has initiated discussions with employee representative for the potential ...
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Methode Electronics acquires Tribotek
March 17, 2008 10:48 AM
March 17, 2008 -- Tribotek, Inc., a designer and manufacturer of high current power connectors and power distribution systems, will ...
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Arrow/Zeus to include Amphenol's SV Microwave products
March 14, 2008 9:14 AM
March 14, 2008 -- The SV Microwave connectors and components are used in defense, satellite, aerospace and telecommunications applications.
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Mellanox joins The Green Grid
March 13, 2008 2:44 PM
March 13, 2008 -- The non-profit energy efficiency consortium says that Mellanox's interconnect products, based on InfiniBand and ...
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OFS unveils optical fiber research
March 11, 2008 9:51 AM
March 11, 2008 -- In 18 papers presented at last month's OFC/NFOEC 2008, the fiber-optic product provider OFS' R&D segment announced ...
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IBTA announces 13th Compliance and Interoperability Plugfest
March 10, 2008 2:31 PM
March 10, 2008 -- The InfiniBand Trade Association (IBTA) announced that its 13th Compliance and Interoperability Plugfest will ...
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Tyco Electronics' cable assemblies achieve VESA DisplayPort certification
March 10, 2008 1:04 PM
March 10, 2008 -- Tyco Electronics announced that it has achieved full certification of its cable assemblies as defined in DisplayPort ...
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AlcaLu touts optical networking breakthroughs at OFC 2008
March 5, 2008 12:23 PM
March 5, 2008 -- At last month's OFC/NFOEC conference, Alcatel-Lucent announced several optical networking milestones, including ...
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At OFC, Molex demos backplane, POF connectors
March 5, 2008 9:01 AM
March 5, 2008 -- At last month's OFC/NFOEC 2008 in San Diego, Molex conducted several live demonstrations featuring its high performance ...
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Analyst: 'Generation Fiber' has different outlook than 'boomers'
March 4, 2008 12:52 PM
March 4, 2008 -- The hot topics for this year's OFC/NFOEC reveal a generational shift in how issues are framed, according to Karen ...
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Timbercon appoints director of engineering
March 4, 2008 12:18 PM
March 4, 2008 -- The fiber-optic product manufacturing company recently announced the appointment of Dr. Justin Redd as its director ...
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Omnetics triples precision over-molding capabilities
March 3, 2008 3:46 PM
March 3, 2008 -- The manufacturer of miniature high rel connectors reports that it has responded to industry demand by investing ...
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Compact SFP, Compact SFF MSA group forms
February 22, 2008 9:20 AM
February 22, 2008 -- NEC Corporation, Fujikura Ltd., and eGtran have announced the formation of a new Multi-Source Agreement (MSA) ...
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IPtronics closes $10M investment round
February 20, 2008 3:26 PM
February 20, 2008 -- The supplier of silicon for parallel optical applications announced that it has closed more than $10M in series ...
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Sensor Products to host technical seminars
February 20, 2008 2:37 PM
February 20, 2008 -- Seminars For Engineers USA, a division of Sensor Products Inc., has announced a pair of upcoming seminars, ...
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WHMA hosts annual wire harness conference
February 14, 2008 9:38 AM
February 14, 2008 -- The Wire Harness Manufacturer's Association's (WHMA) 2008 Annual Wire Harness Conference is being held this ...
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IPC urges no RoHS changes
February 13, 2008 10:32 AM
February 13, 2008 -- With the threat of an expansion in scope of EU RoHS, IPC has urged the European Commission for no changes at ...
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BICSI announces 'Cabling Skills Challenge'
February 13, 2008 9:54 AM
February 13, 2008 -- The inaugural BICSI Cabling Skills Challenge will see information transport systems (ITS) installers testing ...
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Molex, Neoconix partner
February 11, 2008 11:10 AM
February 11, 2008 -- Molex has brought its Copper Flex technology to Neoconix's HD&S PC Beam interposer.
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Gore demos active copper interconnects for future data center apps
February 6, 2008 9:46 AM
February 6, 2008 -- At DesignCon 2008, in collaboration with Quellan Inc., Gore hosted demonstrations of its active extended reach ...
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Gennum, Meritec partner to drive serial 10G over copper
February 5, 2008 2:48 AM
February 5, 2008 -- At DesignCon 2008, Gennum will conduct a technology demo that combines its advanced clock and data recovery ...
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Ethernet Alliance to demo 10-GbE backplane Ethernet
February 1, 2008 1:08 PM
February 1, 2008 -- At next week's DesignCon 2008 in Santa Clara, Ethernet Alliance member companies will demonstrate 10-Gigabit ...
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Coleman Cable adds Wisconsin distribution facility
January 31, 2008 2:54 PM
January 31, 2008 -- The facility will allow consolidation of existing distribution facilities currently located in Indiana and Illinois.
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Corning execs announce retirements; successors named
January 31, 2008 1:38 PM
January 31, 2008 -- Larry Aiello Jr., president and CEO of Corning Cable Systems, and Robert B. Brown, executive vice president ...
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Fischer Connectors appoints president for U.S. subsidiary
January 30, 2008 1:05 PM
January 30, 2008 -- Connector manufacturer Fischer Connectors SA has appointed Mark Barber as president of the company's U.S. subsidiary.
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IEEE P802.3ba task force to tackle 40-, 100-GbE
January 29, 2008 1:46 PM
January 29, 2008 -- The Ethernet Alliance announced that the IEEE 40 Gb/s and 100 Gb/s Ethernet Task Force expects to complete a ...
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U.S. Army picks Optical Cable's fiber assemblies
January 28, 2008 3:03 PM
January 28, 2008 -- Optical Cable Corporation has entered into a five-year contract to supply its Tactical Fiber Optic Cable Assemblies ...
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Aries Electronics moves headquarters
January 25, 2008 2:45 PM
January 25, 2008 -- The manufacturer has relocated its corporate headquarters to a new 50,000-square-foot facility in Bristol, PA.
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Methode Electronics announces U.S. re-structuring
January 25, 2008 2:26 PM
January 25, 2008 -- Methode Electronics, Inc. announced a restructuring at its U.S.-based automotive operations in Carthage and ...
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Superior Essex re-aligns NA magnet wire manufacturing network
January 24, 2008 12:10 PM
January 24, 2008 -- The changes are expected to more efficiently match production capabilities to industry demand levels and to ...
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Samtec touts DesignCon '08 line-up
January 23, 2008 1:20 PM
January 23, 2008 -- Samtec will be presenting a number of papers and exhibiting its signal integrity interconnect products at DesignCon ...
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IEC boasts 'record number' of exhibitors for DesignCon '08
January 23, 2008 12:47 PM
January 23, 2008 -- The International Engineering Consortium (IEC) says it will host a "record-breaking" number of exhibitors at ...
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IEC announces DesignCon 2008 keynoters
January 23, 2008 9:41 AM
January 23, 2008 -- According to IEC, the speakers will cover topics including: considerations for selecting the right IP; programmable ...
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Ardent Concepts acquires Liberty Research
January 22, 2008 9:27 AM
January 22, 2008 -- High speed connector specialist Ardent Concepts, Inc. announced the acquisition of Liberty Research Company ...
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Amphenol TCS extends AirMax VS platform as identical 2nd source for FCI
January 21, 2008 3:55 PM
January 21, 2008 -- AirMax VS vertical header and right angle receptacle configurations are now available.
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New structured cabling association forms
January 21, 2008 1:36 PM
January 21, 2008 -- The Communications Cable and Connectivity Association (CCCA) has been formed to bring together leaders of cable ...
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IEC announces 2008 DesignVision award finalists
January 11, 2008 3:21 PM
January 11, 2008 -- The International Engineering Consortium (IEC) named the finalists of its 2008 DesignVision Awards, giving tribute ...
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CE revenues to jump in '08
January 10, 2008 10:10 AM
January 10, 2008 -- The Consumer Electronics Association (CEA) forecasts overall shipment revenues to top $171 billion, yielding ...
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JDSU acquires Westover Scientific's fiber-optic division
January 8, 2008 10:30 AM
January 8, 2008 -- JDSU has acquired the fiber division of Westover Scientific Inc., a provider of fiber-optic inspection and cleaning tools.
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Bishop Survey validates Trompeter performance improvements
January 7, 2008 3:20 PM
January 7, 2008 -- Emerson Network Power subsidiary Trompeter Electronics, a producer of RF interconnect products, has increased ...
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ILSCO expands rep agency territory
January 4, 2008 2:35 PM
January 4, 2008 -- ILSCO has expanded the territory of David Role & Co., Inc. to include Connecticut and Western Massachusetts, ...
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Teledyne acquires Storm Products
January 2, 2008 1:00 PM
January 2, 2008 -- Teledyne has acquired Storm Products, a manufacturer of specialty wire, cable and interconnect products, as well ...
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OES opens Shanghai office
December 20, 2007 8:28 AM
December 20, 2007 -- OES (London, Ontario) announced the official registration of a representative office in Shanghai, China, to ...
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FireWire speed ramps to 3.2 Gbit/sec
December 17, 2007 10:51 AM
December 17, 2007 -- The new spec will use the cables and connectors already deployed for FireWire 800 products.
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Intertek relocates wire & cable flammability laboratory
December 11, 2007 1:53 PM
December 11, 2007 -- The company has relocated its wire and cable fire testing operations from its Cortland, NY laboratory to its ...
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Teledyne to acquire Impulse Enterprise
December 11, 2007 10:22 AM
December 11, 2007 -- Teledyne Instruments, Inc. has agreed to acquire the assets of Impulse Enterprise, a manufacturer of underwater ...
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Hitachi Selects PLX USB 2.0 controller for Blu-ray camcorders
December 7, 2007 1:31 PM
December 7, 2007 -- Hitachi has selected PLX Technology's NET 2272 USB 2.0 controller chip as the I/O interconnect silicion for ...
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Report: Global specialty fibers market to reach $9.2B by 2012
December 7, 2007 12:42 PM
December 7, 2007 -- BCC Research reports that the global market for specialty fibers is expected to be worth $5.6 billion in 2007. ...
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'SuperSpeed' USB 3.0 seeks spec contributors
December 6, 2007 12:05 PM
December 6, 2007 -- The USB 3.0 Promoter Group is looking for additional contributors to its initial draft of the group's proposed ...
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Allion, Tektronix pair on HDMI test services in Japan
December 5, 2007 12:03 PM
December 5, 2007 -- Tektronix, Inc. and Allion, Inc. have partnered to provide High Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI) test ...
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Worldwide passive, interconnection component market seen growing
December 5, 2007 11:47 AM
December 5, 2007 -- A market report by the French research firm Décision forecasts high growth in the market.
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Albemarle raises prices of specialty aluminas
December 4, 2007 11:07 AM
December 4, 2007 -- The price increase includes such products as flame retardants, fillers, pigments and ceramic oxides.
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1394 Trade Association issues certifications
December 3, 2007 12:48 PM
December 3, 2007 -- Taiwan's Elka International and MainSuper Co. Ltd. have earned the 1394 Trade Association's compliance logo ...
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Report targets US cable manufacturing industry
November 29, 2007 1:35 PM
November 29, 2007 -- Research and Markets has issued a report titled "Communication and Energy Wire and Cable Manufacturing Industry ...
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Autosplice appoints new president
November 28, 2007 1:48 PM
November 28, 2007 -- Autosplice has named Michael T. Reagan as its president.
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Copperweld to expand product line
November 27, 2007 2:57 PM
November 27, 2007 -- Recent purchaser Fushi International has greenlighted a $3.2 million expenditure in equipment to enable the ...
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Laird Technologies moves headquarters
November 26, 2007 1:56 PM
November 26, 2007 -- Laird Technologies has moved its corporate headquarters to a new location within the St. Louis, Missouri metropolitan ...
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Nexans to acquire Madeco's cable business
November 20, 2007 1:20 PM
November 20, 2007 -- Nexans has signed a framework agreement to acquire the cable business of Madeco, one of South America's leading ...
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Corning celebrates expansion groundbreaking
November 16, 2007 10:08 AM
November 16, 2007 -- Corning Inc. this week broke ground on a previously announced $300 million facility improvement plan for the ...
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Leviton intros online configurator for fiber assemblies
November 16, 2007 8:52 AM
November 16, 2007 -- The online fiber assembly configurators allow customers to quickly select length, fiber type, fiber count, ...
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Tyco Electronics offers fiber-to-the-antenna ODC connector
November 15, 2007 12:41 PM
November 15, 2007 -- Tyco Electronics has reached an agreement with Huber+Suhner Group to become an alternative source for that ...
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iNEMI names manager of European operations
November 15, 2007 12:02 PM
November 15, 2007 -- The International Electronics Manufacturing Initiative (iNEMI) announced that Grace O'Malley has joined the ...
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Sterlite to double fiber capacity to 12 million km
November 13, 2007 3:22 PM
November 13, 2007 -- Sterlite Technologies Ltd. says it will double its annual optical fiber manufacturing capacity to 12 million ...
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Conexant joins MoCA board of directors
November 12, 2007 11:01 AM
November 12, 2007 -- Conexant Systems, Inc., a provider of semiconductors for broadband communications, has accepted an invitation ...
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Agilent boosts HDMI test platform, touts endorsement
November 9, 2007 9:51 AM
November 9, 2007 -- Agilent Technologies Inc. announced that it has expanded its High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI) test ...
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Omnetics issues configurable models for nano/micro miniature strip connectors
November 8, 2007 3:22 PM
November 8, 2007 -- Configurable models are now available as downloadable files for the company's range of nano (0.025-inch pitch) ...
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Light Brigade offers fiber characterization course
November 8, 2007 2:26 PM
November 8, 2007 -- The Light Brigade has added to its line fiber-optic training courses, with a course titled "Fiber Characterization: ...
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Coleman Cable acquires Katy Industries' electrical products
November 7, 2007 3:25 PM
November 7, 2007 -- Coleman Cable, Inc. will acquire the electrical products business of Katy Industries, Inc., which operates in ...
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Trompeter awarded US patent for Miniature BNC connector
November 7, 2007 2:21 PM
November 7, 2007 -- The connector targets telco and broadcast applications, says the company.
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Sullins Electronics names new CEO
November 5, 2007 3:09 PM
November 5, 2007 -- Sullins Electronics has appointed Wade Harb as the company's new chief executive officer (CEO).
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Newark stocks Panduit's handheld label printers
November 5, 2007 11:29 AM
November 5, 2007 -- Electronics distributor Newark announced that it is now offering Panduit's handheld thermal transfer label printers.
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Bel announces executive promotions
November 2, 2007 2:41 PM
November 2, 2007 -- Bel Fuse Inc. announced the promotions of Andrew Wong to the new position of Vice President, Circuit Protection, ...
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Mouser issues new catalog
November 2, 2007 10:03 AM
November 2, 2007 -- The distributor says its catalog No. 632 features 63 pages of new products and 9 new suppliers.
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Albemarle hikes flame retardant prices
November 2, 2007 9:41 AM
November 2, 2007 -- The company says it will increase prices by 10 percent for its Saytex HP-900 flame retardant for polystyrene ...
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Henkel expands partnership with Ellsworth Adhesives
November 2, 2007 9:26 AM
November 2, 2007 -- Henkel will now offer its full line of electronics materials through the Ellsworth distribution network.
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PLX controller delivers USB connectivity to AMD HD tuners
November 2, 2007 9:14 AM
November 2, 2007 -- PLX Technology announced that its NET 2282 PCI-to-USB 2.0 controller will be used as the Hi-Speed USB bridge ...
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Newark adds Molex backplane system
November 1, 2007 2:10 PM
November 1, 2007 -- The electronics component distributor is now stocking the Molex I-Trac backplane connector system.
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Amphenol, FCI form backplane agreement
November 1, 2007 1:47 PM
November 1, 2007 -- The companies have entered into second source agreements covering Amphenol's XCede and Crossbow interconnect ...
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2008 IICIT Symposium and Expo: Call for Papers
October 31, 2007 10:20 AM
October 31, 2007 -- The 39th IICIT Connector & Interconnection Technology Symposium & Expo Committee is calling for submissions ...
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Mouser adds Harwin's turret lugs
October 31, 2007 9:42 AM
October 31, 2007 -- The electronics distributor is now carrying the company's range of turret lugs, which enable strong, reliable ...
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Cableco Technologies launches E-commerce site
October 30, 2007 3:19 PM
October 30, 2007 -- Cableco Technologies Corp., a business unit of Methode Electronics, Inc., has launched an e-commerce site for ...
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1394 Trade Association sets Taiwan compliance testing
October 29, 2007 3:20 PM
October 29, 2007 -- The 1394 Trade Association will hold its first quarterly meeting in Taiwan, from Nov. 13-17.
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Ethernet Alliance boosts university program
October 29, 2007 1:59 PM
October 29, 2007 -- The Ethernet Alliance University Program (EAUP) has added ten new members.
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HyperTransport Consortium admits new commercial members
October 25, 2007 12:49 PM
October 25, 2007 -- The HyperTransport Technology Consortium announced that five new companies have joined its commercial membership base.
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Tektronix unveils new DisplayPort test platform
October 25, 2007 12:29 PM
October 25, 2007 -- Tektronix, Inc. has introduced a new test platform for the DisplayPort 1.1 standard.
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Power & Signal Group re-structures marketing division
October 24, 2007 8:56 AM
October 24, 2007 -- Kim Disandis has been named director of business development to lead the company's global marketing group.
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Mouser Electronics, Amphenol Fiber Optic Products ink global distribution agreement
October 23, 2007 1:31 PM
October 23, 2007 -- The Amphenol inventory includes single- and multimode fiber-optic cable assemblies in a variety of cable configurations, ...
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Sterlite announces name change
October 23, 2007 9:59 AM
October 23, 2007 -- Sterlite Optical Technologies Ltd. revealed that it will drop the word "Optical" from its name.
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FIS receives fed gov's 'Exporter of the Year' award
October 22, 2007 10:36 AM
October 22, 2007 -- The U.S. Department of Commerce and Congressman Michael Arcuri (D – NY) jointly presented the department's "Exporter ...
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NEC Electronics, IOGear pair on Wireless USB
October 19, 2007 8:38 AM
October 19, 2007 -- NEC Electronics' Certified Wireless USB device wire adapter chip has been integrated into IOGear's Wireless ...
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HyperTransport Consortium announces generic BIOS, firmware support for HTX connector
October 19, 2007 8:33 AM
October 19, 2007 -- The HyperTransport Technology Consortium announced that American Megatrends Inc. (AMI) has incorporated generic ...
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HDMI Licensing releases trademark and logo usage guidelines
October 17, 2007 3:22 PM
October 17, 2007 -- The guidelines are intended to provide manufacturers with common language to communicate the technology's advanced ...
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Murata awards Avnet
October 17, 2007 9:13 AM
October 17, 2007 -- The distributor was recently awarded with Murata Electronics North America's Corporate Award for 2006.
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Newark's catalog now online
October 12, 2007 2:56 PM
October 12, 2007 -- Electronics distributor Newark announced that its 2008 catalog is now available in an interactive online format, ...
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UNH-IOL tech summit boasts multi-vendor, unified 10G data center fabric
October 11, 2007 10:47 AM
October 11, 2007 -- At the test event, nearly 40 companies from the 10 Gigabit Ethernet community collaborated to demo what was ...
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SCS acquires Parylene Japan K.K.
October 10, 2007 3:32 PM
October 10, 2007 -- Specialty Coating Systems, Inc. (SCS) has completed its acquisition of Parylene Japan K.K. (PJKK).
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Genie Group awards HellermannTyton
October 10, 2007 1:47 PM
October 10, 2007 -- The electronic marketing organization Genie Group Inc. has awarded HellermannTyton as its "Supplier of the Year."
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GSA renews Newark's schedule
October 9, 2007 3:33 PM
October 9, 2007 -- The electronics distributor announced that the General Services Administration (GSA) has renewed its schedule ...
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Molex, Tyco ink backplane interconnect 2nd-source agreements
October 8, 2007 10:51 AM
October 8, 2007 -- Molex and Tyco Electronics have announced global second-source agreements regarding the manufacture and sales ...
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ILSCO appoints U.S. Western regional manager
October 4, 2007 3:22 PM
October 4, 2007 -- The ILSCO Corp. announced the appointment of Marlon J. Carson as the company's Western regional manager.
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