Royal Philips Electronics (Eindhoven, the Netherlands) announced a new line of n-channel, MOSFETs in the thin small outline package 6 (TSOP6), based...
Xicor Inc. (Milpitas, CA) introduced the X80010, X80011, X80012 and X80013 smart power management products, which integrate power supply sequencing, system management and hot-swap functions to provide a complete solution that addresses power distribution from a -48V backplane. The hot-swap features of the X80010 family allow for insertion and extraction of line cards, network interface […]
Texas Instruments Inc. (TI, Dallas, TX) announced two new hot-swap power managers for use in nominal -48V systems, the TPS2392 and TPS2393, which allow precise control of current and voltage during turn-on and operation, and are suitable for -48V distributed power systems, central office switching, optical networking systems and wireless base stations. The TPS2392 and […]
Axcelis Technologies Inc. (Beverly, MA) announced results for its third quarter ended September 30, 2002. Worldwide sales for the quarter (including SEN, Axcelis' unconsolidated joint venture in Japan) were $136.6 million, down two percent sequentially from the second quarter of 2002, and up 25 percent from the third quarter of 2001. Net sales (excluding SEN) […]
Holtek Semiconductor Inc. (Taiwan) introduced its new HT47C10L eight-bit microcontroller, which operates from 1.2V to 2.2V and is designed for use over the -40 to +85 degrees C temperature range. The new microcontrollers are suitable for battery-powered applications, or for use as heat and humidity controllers and tire pressure gauges. The 44-pin QFP device features […]
Trohito Electronic Co. Ltd. (Shenzhen, China) introduced the V155 CPU cooler, which provides an airflow of 27.21cfm, has a rated lifespan of...
Modine Manufacturing Co. (Racine, WI) reported sales of $275.6 million and earnings of $6.3 million, or $0.19 per fully diluted share, for the quarter ended September 26, 2002. Sales increased 2.8 percent from $268.1 million reported a year ago. Modine's income from operations increased 18.2 percent to $10.5 million from $8.9 million. Reported net earnings […]
The board of directors of Modine Manufacturing Co. (Racine, WI) declared a quarterly dividend of $12.5 per share on outstanding common stock, payable December 5, 2002, to all shareholders of record November 22, 2002.
Modine Manufacturing Co. (Racine, WI) announced that its Chief Financial Officer, Ernest T. Thomas, resigned to pursue another employment opportunity. R. Steven Bullmore, Modine's corporate controller, will serve as the interim CFO until the position is permanently filled.
RF Monolithics Inc. (Dallas, TX) reported that net income for the fourth quarter ended August 31, 2002, was $42.0 thousand, or a profit of $0.01 per diluted share, compared to a net loss of $9.8 million, or $1.40 per diluted share, for the fourth quarter of the prior year. The loss in the prior fourth […]
Chomerics (Woburn, MA), a division of Parker Hannifin Corp., introduced its THERM-A-GAP T630 and T630G form-in-place, fully cured, thermally conductive, gap filler materials that provide a highly conformable thermal path between hot components and heat spreaders. The thermal gap fillers are designed to replace gap-filling elastomeric pads that may over-stress component solder joints and leads, […]
Sipex Corp. (Billerica, MA) announced that it has sold its thin film and hybrid assembly business to SatCon Electronics Inc., a division of SatCon Technology Corp. (Cambridge. MA). The sale is part of Sipex's plan to exit the assembled products business. SatCon will acquire the hybrid business' equipment and inventory and SatCon is expected to […]
Cymbet Corp. (Elk River, MN) announced its application-specific, solid energy technology (ASSET®), thin-film, rechargeable batteries that can be customized in physical size...
Direct Electronics Tech Co. Ltd. (China) introduced a new series of fusible resistors that feature an insulation resistance of 1 gigaohm and...
Chiaphua Components Ltd. (Hong Kong) announced its new CH025 Series of brushless dc motors that exhibit low noise and long lifespan, and are designed for use in air conditioning systems, electric fans, blowers and ventilators. The CH025 Series rotates at 20,000rpm and is rated at 30Vdc, 0.34A. The CHG025 has a speed of 6,000rpm and […]