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Victory Packaging and HAVI Global Solutions Enter Strategic Alliance

Victory Packaging, the leading full-service North American packaging solutions company, today announced a strategic alliance with Chicago-based HAVI Global Solutions, LLC (HGS) covering the corrugated packaging sector.

6 Aug 2014

Mouser Electronics Collaborates with National Instruments to Release MultiSIM BLUE Circuit Simulation Tool

Mouser Electronics today announced the upcoming release of MultiSIM BLUE, the NI Multisim Component Evaluator – Mouser Edition. In collaboration with NI, the new Mouser version of the free tool will add features and functionality to provide engineers with an industry-standard SPICE simulation environment of electronic circuits using Mouser Electronics’ distributed components.

6 Aug 2014

Keithley Instruments Announce New Programmable DC Power Supplies

Keithley Instruments, Inc., a world leader in advanced electrical test instruments and systems, today introduced the Series 2280S Precision Measurement, Low Noise, Programmable DC Power Supplies. Unlike conventional powe...

From Keithley Instruments - Electronic Instruments 5 Aug 2014

Bruker Launch New Software Package for Realistic Dynamical Simulation of EBSD Patterns

At the Microscopy and Microanalysis (M&M) 2014 Annual Meeting, Bruker today introduces ESPRIT DynamicS, a highly sophisticated and powerful software tool for most realistic, high resolution simulation of electron backscatter diffraction (EBSD) patterns.

From Bruker Nano GmbH – Electron Microscope Analyzers 5 Aug 2014

Ettlinger to Showcase ERF 500 and ECO at Fakuma 2014

The main focus of the Ettlinger Kunststoffmaschinen GmbH exhibit at this year's Fakuma from October 14 to 18 in Friedrichshafen (Germany), will be on the company's expertise in the field of continuous melt filtration. Two new developments will be at the show: the ERF 500 model will be added to the ERF melt filter series, already proven in numerous installations for filtering heavily contaminated feedstock, and the ECO, specially developed for complex extrusion processes in the manufacture of films, sheets, and other semifinished products.

From Ettlinger Kunststoffmaschinen 5 Aug 2014

Concord Components to Distribute America Semiconductor’s Products

Concord Components, Inc, has signed a distribution agreement with America Semiconductor, LLC, a leading manufacturer of state-of-the-industry power semiconductors. Under the agreement, Concord Components is charged with strengthening America Semiconductor’s supply chain throughout North America.

5 Aug 2014

Cadence Debuts Voltus-Fi Transistor-Level Electromigration and IR-Drop Solution

Cadence Design Systems, Inc., a leader in global electronic design innovation, today introduced Cadence® Voltus™-Fi Custom Power Integrity Solution, a transistor-level electromigration and IR-drop (EMIR) solution that delivers foundry-certified SPICE-level accuracy in power signoff to create the fastest path to design closure.

5 Aug 2014

Flash Memory Summit 2014: AgigA Tech to Highlight Nonvolatile DIMM Technology

AgigA Tech Inc., a subsidiary of Cypress Semiconductor Corp. and a leading provider of high-speed, high-density, battery-free non-volatile memory solutions, will demonstrate its Nonvolatile DIMM (NVDIMM) technology in server and storage platforms at the Flash Memory Summit August 4-7, 2014.

5 Aug 2014

New Book on Solid State Physics

Modern technology is based heavily on solid state devices such as semiconductors and lasers.

5 Aug 2014

Rising Stars in Chemistry to Participate at 248th ACS National Meeting & Exposition

Fifteen rising stars in the field of chemistry will be discussing their work as part of the 248th National Meeting & Exposition of the American Chemical Society (ACS), the world's largest scientific society.

5 Aug 2014

Synapse Design Moves Operations in Colorado

Synapse Design, the leading SOC and ASIC design services partner serving tier-one system and semiconductor companies, announced it has moved its Colorado operations from Longmont to Boulder. This facility is one of seven design centers based throughout the world supporting embedded software, SOC and ASIC product development.

5 Aug 2014

Redox Hydrogel Can Shield Sensitive Catalysts in Fuel Cells

In a paper published this week in the journal Nature Chemistry, researchers from the Center for Electrochemical Sciences – CES at the Ruhr-University Bochum and from the Max-Planck-Institute for Chemical Energy Conversion in Mülheim an der Ruhr report a novel concept to work with efficient and possibly cheaper catalysts.

5 Aug 2014

Moisture Plays a Crucial Role in Bonding Failures

Materials that are firmly bonded together with epoxy and other tough adhesives are ubiquitous in modern life — from crowns on teeth to modern composites used in construction. Yet it has proved remarkably difficult to study how these bonds fracture and fail, and how to make them more resistant to such failures.

By David L. Chandler 5 Aug 2014

Aluminium Services UK Acquired by Reliance Steel & Aluminum

Reliance Steel & Aluminum Co. announced today that, effective August 1, 2014, it has acquired all of the capital stock of Aluminium Services UK Limited, the holding company parent of All Metal Services ("AMS"), the world's largest independent raw material service provider to the aerospace and defense industries.

From Reliance Steel & Aluminum Co. 5 Aug 2014

ITT Adds Advanced Testing and Packaging Facility for Engineered Pumps at Seneca Falls Campus

ITT Corporation today unveiled the newest addition to its Seneca Falls, N.Y., manufacturing campus: an advanced testing and packaging facility for its complex, highly engineered pumps used primarily by the global oil and gas, petrochemical and mining industries.

From ITT - Goulds Pumps 5 Aug 2014