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Worldwide semiconductor manufacturing equipment billings reached US$16.7 billion in the second quarter of 2018, 1 percent lower than the previous record quarter and 19 percent higher than the same quarter a year ago, SEMI, the global industry association representing the electronics manufacturing supply chain, reported today. The data are gathered jointly with the Semiconductor Equipment Association of Japan (SEAJ) from...

element14 will be showcasing their latest range of products from Texas Instruments, Tektronix, and other leading partners at Engineering EXPO 2018, held at Auto Cluster Exhibition Center, Chinchwad in Pune from September 14th – 16th, 2018. Visitors to Stall No. 07, Hall A, will be able to see the latest kits and solutions available to product developers and design engineers focused...

Amphenol RF is pleased to introduce additional HD-BNC jacks to its already extensive line of 12G products. These products are aimed to support the rapidly growing need for faster processing and more space-conscious broadcast solutions. The extended line of HD-BNC Jacks includes PCB and cable mount products in the straight configuration. These 75 ohm 12G-SDI connectors are designed to perform...

ST Engineering announced the appointment of   Tom Vecchiolla as President & CEO (Designate) of its US Headquarters, VT Systems.  He will take over as President & CEO from General (Ret.) John Coburn on 1 December 2018, who will relinquish his CEO position but remain as non-executive Chairman of VT Systems. Gen. Coburn has been helming VT Systems for 17 years...

Rohde & Schwarz is pioneering 5G New Radio (5G NR) network measurements with the world’s first commercially available 5G NR network measurement solution. This solution enables users in the 5G network ecosystem as well as regulators to measure the 5G NR network coverage accurately – one of the biggest challenges in network planning. With this solution, users can also...

RS Components (RS), the trading brand of Electrocomponents plc (LSE:ECM), a global multi-channel distributor, has introduced a Cloud-enabled development kit that kick-starts IoT-sensing projects by allowing users to collect and analyse data on a dashboard within minutes after unboxing. The UrsaLeo UL-NXP1S2R2 kit contains a Silicon Labs Thunderboard 2 sensor module, ready to connect to UrsaLeo’s services platform in the Google Cloud. Pre-registered access helps...

Mouser Electronics, Inc., the industry's leading New Product Introduction (NPI) distributor with the widest selection of semiconductors and electronic components, is now stocking the SFH 4718A infrared LED (IRED), part of the IR OSLON Black family fromOSRAM Opto Semiconductors. The small but powerful IRED is the first in the family to feature a narrow beam angle of ± 25 degrees, enabling illumination...

element14.com, the online community for engineers, has announced a new 5-part webinar series in collaboration with Arduino, the open source electronic prototyping platform. Starting on Wednesday 19th September 2018, the series will explore the full range of professional uses for Arduino, from prototyping and production to broader industrial and commercial applications. Arduino co-founder Massimo Banzi and Business Development VP Dominic Pajak...

When streetlights first started appearing around the world several centuries ago, they generally consisted of candles inside glass boxes. Every evening, the candles were lit and later extinguished by specially employed workers. It was a slow and labor intensive process, but this primitive system did have several advantages over the networks of streetlights that illuminate modern-day cities. Modern Electric Street...

Technical innovations in power module packaging are mainly driven by the challenging system requirements of the booming EV/HEV industry and the entrance of WBG materials. The introduction of the WBG semiconductors, SiC and GaN is today pushing the development of new power packaging solutions, announces the market research and strategy consulting company, Yole. SiC technologies become step by step an...