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Remtec Inc. (Booth 3607) will be touting its recent technological advances at IMS 2011 in Baltimore. A leader in custom and semi-custom ceramic packaging based on Plated Copper on Thick Film (PCTF) technology, Remtch has reported an increase in sales of 62 percent for 2010. This growth has permitted...

RJR Polymers, a developer of high performance, air cavity packages (ACP), will demonstrate its innovative LCP semiconductor packaging technology at IMS2011. Leveraging the company’s extensive expertise in epoxies and injection-molded packaging, RJR’s new product line offers RF and microwave system developers a high performance, lower cost alternative to ceramic...

The National Association of Broadcasters announced that Kevin Gage, a 20-year veteran with experience developing digital platforms in television and music, has been selected as the new executive vice president and chief technology officer for the association. Gage, 49, will lead NAB's technology efforts, including oversight of the staff...

M/A-COM Technology Solutions Inc. announced the appointment of Jack Kennedy as its new Vice President of Sales, reporting to Robert Donahue, Chief Operating Officer. In his new role, Kennedy will have responsibility for leading M/A-COM Tech’s global sales organization. A seasoned sales and marketing leader, Kennedy was promoted from...

Schmid & Partner Engineering AG (SPEAG) will be showcasing a new state-of-the-art solver, SEMCAD X Microwave, at IMS 2011 at Booth 3204. SEMCAD X Microwave is based on the Mode Matching Technique for the simulation of passive waveguide structures within their simulation suite. The new solver has been integrated...

Linear Technology is announcing the LTC5569, a dual high performance RF mixer that packs a combination of 26.8dBm IIP3 (Input Third Order Intercept), 300mW per mixer and wide operating frequency coverage to address high density footprints of multimode 4G RRH (Remote Radio Head) MIMO (Multiple-Input, Multiple-Output) receivers. This mixer...

The Swedish-Brazilian center of research and innovation officially known as Centro de Inovação e Pesquisa Sueco-Brasileiro (CISB) in São Bernardo de Campo, Brazil has been inaugurated. Saab took the initiative to start up the process of a research and development center in Brazil in September 2010. The areas of...

Zain Kuwait, a leading telecommunications operator across the Middle East, has selected NEC Corp.’s Femtocell solution to enhance the indoor mobile experience of its enterprise and consumer customers. The operator plans to launch Kuwait’s first commercial high-speed, high-quality Femtocell service to its enterprise customers this year. NEC is providing...

Anritsu Co. introduces three WiMAX options for its industry leading LMR Master™ S412E that expand the digital modulation analysis capabilities of the handheld analyzer. With the addition of the Fixed WiMAX and Mobile WiMAX capabilities, the LMR Master S412E continues to address the market needs, as WiMAX is expected...

The Thai state-owned Metropolitan Electricity Authority (MEA) has signed a contract in Bangkok with the telecommunication system integrator Digital Research and Consulting Company Limited (DRC) on the provision of a Digital Trunked Radio System (DTRS). The contract includes a TETRA radio communication system from Cassidian as the core of...