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Agilent Technologies Inc. announced Advanced Design System release 2008. Advanced Design System (ADS) is an industry-leading high-frequency, high-speed electronic design automation (EDA) software platform. This release contains productivity breakthroughs for faster communications product design. “Working closely with our top customers, we’ve enhanced this ADS release with user interface and...

Ferro Corp. ’s Electronic Material Systems has combined several sub-business units into the newly-formed Electronic Packaging Materials (EPM) unit. The new EPM unit was formed to make it easier for customers to buy both performance-enhancing engineered formulations and cost-effective materials used to produce hybrid circuits, microelectronics, advanced packaging and...

AAE Systems Inc. (AAE), a satellite equipment manufacturer and Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) system solutions provider, has been contracted to provide a turnkey communications system in the Middle East. Under the first phase of this multiphase project, AAE is contracted to design, provide and install a multifaceted ICT...

New Era Electronics Ltd. (NEE), a world leader in volume production of microwave printed circuit boards, together with EastBridge Partners LLC , a global business consultancy specializing in Asia business development, have established NEE International LLC , to act as the sales, marketing and technical service company for NEE...

Chinese vendors, led by Huawei Technologies and ZTE , have become more active in the RF power amplifier market with significant effect on the device market. “This is both an opportunity and a threat,” says ABI Research director Lance Wilson. “The Chinese position in the RF power amplifier and...

Superconductor Technologies Inc. (STI), a provider of high performance infrastructure products for wireless voice and data applications, announced it signed a binding definitive agreement for a joint venture with Hunchun BaoLi Communications Co. Ltd. (BAOLI) to manufacture and market STI's SuperLink® interference elimination solution for the China market. The...

Aeroflex announced that Liebherr Group , one of the world's largest manufacturers of construction machinery, has ordered Aeroflex’s 5800 Series multi-configuration, multi-function Automatic Test Equipment (ATE) system. The Germany-based Liebherr Group plans to use the 5800 Series to test the control units for its electronic equipment used for aviation,...

SiGe Semiconductor Inc. announced two new power amplifiers that provide manufacturers with the lowest cost route to developing Wi-Fi systems. The SE2537L and SE2581L power amplifiers are RF building blocks that simplify development and reduce cost of discrete Wi-Fi implementations in client access applications including laptop computers, gaming systems,...

Having evolved from Motorola’s Smart Networks Developer Forum (SNDF), which ran from 2001 to 2004, the Freescale Technology Forums (FTFs) began in 2005, following the spin off of Freescale from Motorola the previous year. All FTF events include technical training sessions, keynote presentations and an interactive Technology Lab. The...

StratEdge , a leader in the design and production of semiconductor packages for microwave, millimeter-wave and high speed digital devices, announced it has moved its headquarters to new, state-of-the-art facilities. Still located in San Diego, CA, the new site enables StratEdge to increase capabilities and space for package design,...