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D-Tools Customer Support Portal Now Open

August 15, 2011

CONCORD, CA. – AUGUST 11, 2011 — Continuing its dedication to world-class customer service and support, D-Tools recently launched a new Customer Support Portal for users of D-Tools’ award-winning System Integrator software. This new Customer Support portal will give D-Tools customers another avenue to communicate with the D-Tools Support team and get answers to their questions and issues in an intuitive, web-based environment.

Key features of the D-Tools Customer Support Portal include: the ability to track and review individual and organization wide customer support tickets, re-open closed tickets, reply to tickets, or submit new tickets as well … Read More → "D-Tools Customer Support Portal Now Open"

IEEE Council on EDA to Honor Valeria Bertacco of the University of Michigan with Early Career Award

August 15, 2011

NEW YORK –– August 10, 2011 –– Valeria Bertacco, associate professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science at the University of Michigan, will receive this year’s Early Career Award from the IEEE Council on Electronic Design Automation (CEDA).

Professor Bertacco’s research interests are in the area of design correctness, with emphasis on full design validation, digital system reliability and hardware security assurance. She will be recognized for her contributions to hardware … Read More → "IEEE Council on EDA to Honor Valeria Bertacco of the University of Michigan with Early Career Award"

Silicon Designs Introduces Universal MEMS Capacitive Accelerometer Modules

August 15, 2011

August 12, 2011, Issaquah, Washington, USA – Silicon Designs, Inc. (www.SiliconDesigns.com), a global industry supplier of highly rugged industrial-grade MEMS capacitive accelerometer chips and modules with integral amplification, has announced the global market introduction of its 60 Series.

Available in eight different models and in both single axis and triaxial versions, the Silicon Designs 60 Series features measurement ranges from 2 g to 400 g. These rugged, lower cost sensors offer reliable … Read More → "Silicon Designs Introduces Universal MEMS Capacitive Accelerometer Modules"

Texas Instruments introduces industry’s first zero-drift, 36-V op amp

August 15, 2011

DALLAS (August 15, 2011) – Texas Instruments Incorporated (TI) (NYSE: TXN) today introduced the industry’s first zero-drift, 36-V operational amplifier (op amp). Compared to the competition, the dual-channel OPA2188 provides a 4x improvement in offset voltage drift, 60 percent improvement in initial offset voltage and twice the bandwidth at the same power consumption. The OPA2188 can be used in high- and low-voltage supply applications requiring ultra-high precision, such as test and measurement equipment, electronic weigh scales, medical instrumentation and flow meters. For more information and to order samples, visit Read More → "Texas Instruments introduces industry’s first zero-drift, 36-V op amp"

Smarter Shows Limited Introduces Spacecraft Technology Expo 2012

August 15, 2011

August 15, 2011 – Brighton, United Kingdom – Smarter Shows Limited (www.smartershows.com), a globally renowned, independently operated UK-based developer and organizer of next-generation B2B conferences and exhibitions, today announced official show dates and early exhibitor commitments for Spacecraft Technology Expo.

Set for May 8, 9 and 10^th, 2012, at the Los Angeles Convention Center in Los Angeles, California, USA, the show will bring together global decision makers, supply chain experts, suppliers and customers … Read More → "Smarter Shows Limited Introduces Spacecraft Technology Expo 2012"

New Video Wall Controllers from Trenton Feature Matrox Mura MPX Universal Input/Output Boards

August 15, 2011

Montreal, Canada, August 15, 2011 — Matrox Graphics Inc. and Trenton Systems today announced three new Trenton video wall controllers, tested and validated for use with Matrox Mura™ MPX< … Read More → "New Video Wall Controllers from Trenton Feature Matrox Mura MPX Universal Input/Output Boards"

Students and Altium race ahead at Hockenheimring

August 12, 2011

Karlsruhe, Germany – 12 August 2011 – Altium <http://www.live.altium.com/> , a developer and provider of electronics design solutions, supports the sixth Formula Student Germany <http://www.formulastudent.de/> , held from 2-7 August 2011 at the Hockenheimring race track in Germany. A total of 108 teams from more than 20 countries competed with their race car designs to be the best of the best in various disciplines.

For several years now, Altium has been sponsoring a number of Formula … Read More → "Students and Altium race ahead at Hockenheimring"

Honeywell Introduces New HumidIcon™ Digital Humidity/Temperature Sensors

August 12, 2011

MINNEAPOLIS, August 11, 2011 – Honeywell (NYSE:HON) introduced today the new HumidIcon™ Digital Humidity/Temperature Sensors, HIH-6130/6131 Series, offering industry- leading accuracy, stability, and energy efficiency in a lowest total cost solution that … Read More → "Honeywell Introduces New HumidIcon™ Digital Humidity/Temperature Sensors"

X-ES Adds Ultra-Small Form-Factor ATR System for Rugged Applications With Severe Size, Weight, and Power Constraints

August 12, 2011

MIDDLETON, WI–(Marketwire – Aug 11, 2011) – Extreme Engineering Solutions, Inc. (X-ES) announces the availability of the XPand6000, a rugged ATR system measuring just 4.88 in. x 1.9 in. x 7.7 in. A fully-loaded XPand6000 utilizes three types of industry-standard Commercial-Off-The-Shelf (COTS) components: rugged COM Express modules, PMC/XMC modules, and solid-state storage. With COTS components, … Read More → "X-ES Adds Ultra-Small Form-Factor ATR System for Rugged Applications With Severe Size, Weight, and Power Constraints"

Intel and Micron Receive Most Innovative Flash Memory Technology Award at 2011 Flash Memory Summit

August 11, 2011

SANTA CLARA, Calif. and BOISE, Idaho, 2011-08-11 09:00 CEST (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Intel Corporation (Nasdaq:INTC) and Micron Technology, Inc. (Nasdaq:MU), received the Most Innovative Flash Memory Technology award Aug. 10 at the 2011 Flash Memory Summit for the companies’ industry-leading 20 nanometer (nm) NAND Flash memory process technology.

The 20nm 8 gigabyte (GB) NAND device from Intel and Micron delivers the highest capacity in the smallest form factor. Manufactured by IM Flash Technologies, the NAND flash joint venture from Intel and Micron, the new device is a breakthrough in NAND process and technology design, further extending the companies’ lithography leadership.</ … Read More → "Intel and Micron Receive Most Innovative Flash Memory Technology Award at 2011 Flash Memory Summit"