Microchip Technology Inc. (Chandler, AZ) and Future Electronics (Montreal, Canada) have partnered to create a Wireless Sensor Solution reference design kit that provides novice and experienced radio frequency (RF) designers with an easy-to-adopt RF solution. The reference design kit is a self-contained, working prototype that includes all of the necessary design files, schematics, PCB layout […]
Suntech Dev. Co. Ltd. (Hong Kong) announced its new SR1237G miniature dc motor, which can operate down to 1.5V and provides a...
Foshan Kestar Electronic Co. Ltd. (Guangdong, China) announced its new MYE70-781 high-load varistor, which withstands a peak current of 70kA for 8µs...
Kelon Relay Co. Ltd. (Yueqing, China) introduced the new KLDJ19 electromechanical relay, which has a nominal voltage of 12Vdc or 24Vdc and...
Hefei Sanjin Electronic Co. Ltd. (China) announced its new MF5A-3 Series of negative temperature coefficient thermistors, which are coated with epoxy resin...
The Industrial Systems division of General Electric Co. (Fairfield, CT) recently opened a new Asia regional headquarters in Shanghai. GE will introduce...
Parker Compumotor (Rohnert Park, CA) announced the release of its new E Series microstepping drives, the E-AC and the E-DC. The E-AC...
Norfolk State University (NSU, Norfolk, VA), the Enterprise and Empowerment Foundation (E²F), and the Face Companies of Norfolk (Face) have signed a...
Midwest Motion Control Co. (Watertown, MN) presented the new M815-BR servo drive that is designed to accept dc input voltages ranging from...
Adept Technology Inc. (San Jose, CA) announced the release of its Adept Servo Kits, completely self-contained, pre-engineered amplifier and motor packages that are preconfigured to work with the Adept SmartControllers, which are based on the IEEE-1394 (FireWire®) technology. The Adept Servo Kits are based on Adept's SmartAmp technology and provide true plug-and-play servo compatibility with […]
Adept Technology Inc. (San Jose, CA) announced that it has been chosen as the first wafer-handling, automation member of the Advanced Packaging...
Robertson Stephens & Co. (San Francisco, CA), an investment bank that was important to the power electronics industry, was closed down by...
The Electric Drives and Power Conversion Division of Ballard Power Systems Inc. (Vancouver, BC) introduced its high-speed, natural-gas-fueled generator set, the Ecostar...
The National Electrical Manufacturers Association (NEMA, Rosslyn, VA) has published its "Condensed MG 1-2002, Information Guide for General-Purpose, Industrial AC, Small- and Medium-, Squirrel-Cage Induction Motors," which covers the types of motors that may be used in industrial, commercial or military applications such as blowers, compressors, pumps, conveyors, process machinery and air-handling equipment. The MG […]
Adept Technology Inc. (San Jose, CA) announced that it has signed a letter of intent to acquire a controlling interest in motion...