Enapros (India) introduced the company's new metal-clad resistors, which are rated between 60W to 1kW, making them suitable for use in high-wattage...
International Rectifier Co. (El Segundo, CA) announced plans to invest about $69.0 million to construct a semiconductor packaging plant in Xi'an, China. The proposed plant is projected to have an annual capacity of 600 million electronic power devices, with 80 percent of the products to be exported overseas. The facility, which will be called Xi'an […]
Nanchang Jiujiu Electronics General Fty (China) announced its new CBB61 Series of metal film capacitors, which are specifically designed for ac current...
Emerson (St. Louis, MO) announced that for the third quarter ended June 30, 2002, the company achieved sales of $3.6 billion, net earnings of $282.0 million and diluted earnings per share of $0.67. The results represent a second consecutive sequential improvement in quarterly results, with sales and earnings up four percent and two percent, respectively, […]
Siliconix Inc. (Santa Clara, CA), a subsidiary of Vishay Intertechnology Inc. (Malvern, PA), announced seven new temperature- and current-sensing TrenchFETs in a thermally enhanced D2PAK package. The new 30V to 75V TrenchFETs are designed for any application requiring temperature or current sensing, such as motor drives and valve drives, as well as industrial and automotive […]
Honeywell International Inc. (Morris Township, NJ) and Invensys plc (Chippenham, England) announced that Honeywell Automation and Control Solutions (ACS) has signed an agreement to acquire Invensys Sensor Systems for $415.0 million in cash. Invensys Sensor Systems, a leading supplier of sensors and controls used in the medical, office automation, aerospace, HVAC, automotive and consumer appliance […]
Capstone Turbine Corp. (Chatsworth, CA) announced the establishment of a distribution relationship with Samsung Corp. (South Korea) for sales, installation and service of Capstone's on-site, microturbine, energy generation systems in South Korea. Samsung plans to market Capstone MicroTurbines in combined cooling, heating and power installations, in which the microturbine exhaust heat is used for water […]
Analog Devices Inc. (Wilmington, MA) introduced a new family of precision-bandgap voltage references in compact SOT-23-5 and SC-70-5 packages. The ADR01 and...
Underwriters Laboratories Inc. (UL, Northbrook, IL) and China National Import and Export Commodities Inspection Corp. (CCIC, China) signed a joint venture agreement to establish UL Mei Hua Certification Co. Ltd. (Suzhou, China). The new company should begin operations in January 2003. UL and CCIC each will have 50-percent ownership of the joint venture and together […]
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 […]
GrafTech International Ltd. (GTI, Wilmington, DE) announced financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2002. Net income before non-recurring charges was $3.0 million, or $0.05 per diluted share, for the 2002 second quarter. This compares to net income before non-recurring charges of $6.0 million, or $0.13 per diluted share, for the 2001 second […]
Hefei Sanjin Electronic Co. Ltd. (China) announced its new MF5A-3 Series of negative temperature coefficient thermistors, which are coated with epoxy resin...
INCEP Technologies Inc. (San Diego, CA) announced it has completed a $6.0 million round of equity funding led by a major strategic...
Modine Manufacturing Co. (Racine, WI) announced that it will begin production of front-end cooling modules for 2003 DaimlerChrysler Corp. (Auburn Hills, MI)...
FuelSell Technologies Inc. (FST, San Francisco, CA) unveiled its Hydrogen-Direct proprietary solution, which safely and cost-effectively stores and distributes hydrogen fuel for...