Honeywell International (Minneapolis, WI) announced that its Automation and Control Solutions (ACS) unit has signed an agreement to acquire the assets of privately held Sensotec Inc. (Columbus, OH), which is a supplier of sensors used extensively in test and measurement applications in the automotive, oil and gas, aviation, semiconductor, industrial and medical industries. The transaction […]
Agile Systems Inc. (Waterloo, Canada) presented its new MAX3020, which combines two axis of digital servo amplifiers with DSP motion control, and...
Molex Singapore Pte. Ltd. (Singapore) presented its 37256-000x Series of CPU coolers, which measure 62mm x 70mm x 48.6mm, have a copper...
Sunonwealth Electric Machine Ind. Co. Ltd. (Taiwan) announced the availability of its Mighty Mini Cooling Fan that measures 6mm x 6mm, making...
The board of directors of Rockwell Automation declared a quarterly dividend of $016.5 per share on its common stock, payable March 10, 2003, to shareowners of record at the close of business February 18, 2003.
Siliconix Inc. (Santa Clara, CA), a company of Vishay Intertechnology Inc. (Malvern, PA), announced five new LITTLE FOOT® Plus Driver products designed to simplify the use of n-channel MOSFETs in high-frequency buck regulators. Applications will include high-frequency, multi-phase, dc/dc switch-mode power supplies for CPU cores, graphics control, chipsets and auxiliary power in systems, including desktop […]
Clean Energy Inc. (Edmonton, Alberta, Canada) has entered into an exclusive singular licensing agreement for all worldwide jurisdictions outside of Europe with...
International Rectifier Corp. (IR, El Segundo, CA) and Xilinx Inc. announced the immediate availability of the Accelerator motor control design platform, based on the low-cost Xilinx Spartan-IIE FPGA and International Rectifier motion control mixed signal chip set. The Accelerator platform provides a low-cost, reconfigurable signal processing architecture using parallel processing and soft peripherals that is […]
IXYS Corp. (Santa Clara, CA) announced that it has reorganized its wholly owned subsidiary, Directed Energy Inc. (DEI), resulting in two divisions, creating a newly formed division called IXYS RF. DEI remains as a wholly owned subsidiary and a division of IXYS. The new division is chartered with developing a new generation of devices, including […]
Directed Energy Inc. (DEI, Fort Collins, CO), a wholly owned subsidiary of IXYS Corp. (Santa Clara, CA) introduced the PCO-7810 pulsed laser diode driver, which is designed to provide fast, high-current pulses to drive laser diodes in range finder, LIDAR, atmospheric communications and other applications requiring high-current, nanosecond pulses. The PCO-7810 uses the switching technology […]
National Semiconductor (Santa Clara, CA) announced an integrated, high-voltage, cascaded dc-dc controller suitable for power conversion in computer and communications systems. National...
Jya-Nay Co. Ltd. (Taiwan) presented its new line of ring varistors made of a barium, titanium oxide and strontium alloy, which is...
Galil Motion Control Inc. (Rocklin, CA), an industry innovator in motion control technology, introduced the newest addition to its line of brushless servo motors, the BLM-N23-50-1000, which features a 1,000 pulses per revolution incremental encoder and provides for a high torque-to-inertia ratio, making it suitable for point-to-point applications requiring fast, highly responsive acceleration. The BLM-N23-50-1000 […]
Thinking Electronics Ind. Co. Ltd. (Taiwan) announced the new TVM0AXXX Series of surface-mount varistors, which come in 0402 sizes and are capable of providing ESD protection to mobile phones, DVD players, laptops and STBs. The devices are available with voltage ratings of 8V to 33V and handle a maximum surge current of 10A. The varistors […]
Changshu Switch Fty (China) introduced the new CM1L Series of circuit breakers, which are rated at 400V and can withstand up to...