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EFY Honors Vishay with 2012 Readers' Choice Awards

Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. today announced that the company has been honored with three Electronics For You (EFY) 2012 Readers' Choice Awards in the categories of Capacitors, Diodes and Transistors, and Resistors. Presented at a ceremony in Bengaluru, India, the EFY Readers' Choice Awards recognize outstanding brands and organizations that have made significant contributions to the growth of the electronics industry in India.

7 May 2013

Kopin Invests in Ultra-Low-Power Driver IC Company, e-MDT America

Kopin® Corporation (KOPN), a leading provider of critical components and licensing concept systems to partners who develop branded wearable computing products, today announced it has acquired the majority share of privately held e-MDT America, Inc. in Santa Clara, California an expert in low-power analog/digital circuit designs.

From KOPIN Corporate 7 May 2013

Simpler Invisibility Cloak Fabricated using 3-D Printing

Seven years ago, Duke University engineers demonstrated the first working invisibility cloak in complex laboratory experiments. Now it appears creating a simple cloak has become a lot simpler.

7 May 2013

Materion Commences Construction on Wafer Level Coating Cell with Infrared Coating Chambers

Materion Barr Precision Optics & Thin Film Coatings, a Materion Corporation business, announced today the current construction of a 3,000-square-foot class 1000 clean room outfitted with the market’s latest infrared coating chambers and 3D patterning equipment.

From Materion Precision Optics 7 May 2013

Aehr Receives Follow-on Orders for Multiple FOX-1 Parallel Test Systems and WaferPak Contactors

Aehr Test Systems, a worldwide supplier of semiconductor test and burn-in equipment, announced today that it has received over $4 million in follow-on orders for multiple FOX-1 Parallel Test Systems and WaferPak contactors from a leading manufacturer of semiconductor memory devices. The orders include 30% down payments to lock in deliveries and a volume pricing agreement.

7 May 2013

Aremco Introduces Super-Heat™ 502-676 Magnesium Oxide Ceramic Crucibles

(MgO) Ceramic Crucibles are now available for use in the processing of ultra high temperature refractory metals, slags and superconductor compounds to 4000 °F.

From Aremco Products Inc. 7 May 2013

Ambrell to Showcase Induction Heating Systems at EASTEC 2013

Ambrell, an Ameritherm company and a leading manufacturer of induction heating systems, will attend EASTEC 2013. The event will take place May 14-16 in West Springfield, MA and Ambrell representatives will be present in booth 2008.

From Ambrell Induction Heating Solutions 7 May 2013

New Report on Computational Fluid Dynamics Market in Australia

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Computational Fluid Dynamics Market in Australia 2012-2016" report to their offering.

6 May 2013

Cormetech's SCR Catalyst Technology to Decrease Mercury Emissions Benefits Multiple Utilities

Multiple utilities have applied Cormetech's COMET™ SCR catalyst technology in consideration of the EPA MATS rule which requires a decrease in the amount of mercury emissions.

6 May 2013

LGCMI to Commence Commercial Production of Automotive Lithium-Ion Battery Cells in July

LG Chem Michigan Inc. (LGCMI) announced today the company will launch commercial production of automotive lithium-ion battery cells in July, 2013 at its Holland, Michigan facility once it has successfully completed the Production Part Approval Process (PPAP) and gained customer approval.

6 May 2013

Staples Offers Cube 3D Printer from 3D Systems

Staples, the world’s largest office products company and second largest e-commerce company, today became the first major U.S. retailer to announce the availability of 3D printers.

6 May 2013

JR Prototypes Offers Selective Laser Sintering and Cast Urethane Prototyping

JR Prototypes, the prototyping and short-run manufacturing division of the Dielectric Corporation, now offers Selective Laser Sintering (SLS) and Cast Urethane prototyping in addition to Fused Deposition Modeling (FDM) and CNC prototyping.

6 May 2013

Urban Mining of E-Waste is a Sustainable and Beneficial Means of Commodities Production

As the traditional mining industry slows down year on year, Green Technology Solutions, Inc. believes that a major shift toward e-waste recycling is the solution to keeping manufacturers worldwide supplied with the commodities they need to create the next wave of electronic innovations.

6 May 2013

International Process Plants Offers Butadiene Extraction Plant for Sale

According to a recent report by energy analysts GBI Research, U.S. companies imported 329,118 tons of butadiene in 2012.

6 May 2013

New Report on Technologies, Markets, and Players in Organic Photovoltaics

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Organic Photovoltaics (OPV) 2013-2023: Technologies, Markets, Players" report to their offering.

6 May 2013