Linear Technology Corp. (LTC, Milpitas, CA) introduced its LTC4441, a 6 A MOSFET gate driver designed to increase the output power and...
Ansoft Corp. (Pittsburgh, PA) announced that it expects revenue to increase approximately 30% compared to the same period a year ago, exceeding the upper end of the company's previous guidance of a 15% increase. The company plans to report its second-quarter results, as well as updated guidance for the fiscal year, on November 18, 2004.
International Rectifier Corp. (IR, El Segundo, CA) announced that it is expanding its automotive facility in Swansea, and is on target for growth at its Newport fab. The company is planning to increase staff levels at its Swansea site to 250 from the current level of around 220 by the end of the year. The […]
Advanced Semiconductor Engineering Inc. (ASE, Taiwan), an IC packaging company, announced its commitment to Ansoft Corp.'s (Pittsburgh, PA) HFSS™, Q3D Extractor™ and AnsoftLinks™ simulation products for IC packaging design and model extraction. ASE's standardization on Ansoft extends the existing investment and commitment to Ansoft solutions. "We are very pleased to have a close partnership with […]
Toshiba America Electronic Components Inc. (TAEC, Japan and Irvine, CA) announced a new high-speed, surface-mount, MOSFET/IGBT gate driver photocoupler designated the TLP701, which is housed in a new SDIP package that occupies half the space of the standard eight-pin DIP devices, and is the smallest opto-isolator package currently available that is designed to comply with […]
Protonex Technology Corp. (Southborough, MA), a developer of fuel cell power solutions for portable and remote applications, and Parker Hannifin Corp., a leading manufacturer of motion and control technologies and systems, have signed a strategic partnership agreement. The agreement covers joint product development and manufacturing activities, as well as the collaborative sales and marketing of […]
Zhejiang Textiles Import and Export (Group) Corp. (China) released its RS-360 Series of dc motors that have a rated voltage of 6...
After two years of planning and construction, DTE Energy Co. (Detroit, MI) has opened the doors to its $3 million Hydrogen Technology Park at 11 Mile and Inkster roads in Southfield. The open-area demonstration project boasts solar rays, 10 fuel cells, a Stirling engine, a switch gear, a hydrogen generator, a chiller, hydrogen storage tanks […]
International Rectifier Corp. (IR, El Segundo, CA) introduced its IRU3146 pulse-width modulated (PWM), dual synchronous buck controller and driver IC for point-of-load...
AVX Corp. (Myrtle Beach, SC), a manufacturer and supplier of passive electronic components and related products, introduced the VC Series of medium-power...
Ansoft Corp. (Pittsburgh, PA) announced that it has entered into a $30 million, one-year, secured credit facility with PNC Bank, National Association. The revolving facility replaces the company's previous credit facility terminated during the first quarter. The new facility will be used primarily for general corporate purposes.
Jetcool Electronics Fty (China) released its JT-A02 AMD CPU coolers, designed for AMD Athlon 1.6GHz, Athlon XP up to 3,000+ and Duron...
Suhder Ind. Co. Ltd. (Taiwan) released its SD-203 hysteresis synchronous motors that are suitable for HVAC equipment. The pear-shaped motors feature a...
Mate Technology Co. Ltd. (China) released its PDC-8025 dc cooling fans, suitable for PCs and power supplies, which come in dimensions of...
Tricore Corp. (Taiwan) released its SM0401 stepping motors that are suitable for shutters in digital cameras. Available in dimensions of 4(ø) x 8.5 mm, the products have a step angle of 22.5° and are rated at 3 V. The permanent magnet stepping motors feature a holding torque of 1 g-cm, a winding resistance of 21 […]