Amphenol, a producer of electronic and fiber optic connectors, cable and interconnect systems, reported a sales for the second quarter 2006 of $606,6 million, an increase of 37% compared to the result for the 2005 period. The net profit was $ 53,3 million, 2,3% more than in Q2/2005. In October 2005 ...

Lauterbach, the manufacturer of microprocessor development tools has extended its TRACE32 ICD-Debugger and TRACE32 PowerTools product range to support the Xilinx MicroBlaze architecture. MicroBlaze is a configurable soft core based on a 32-bit Harvard RISC architecture that was developed especially ...

In its second quarter 2006, Dialog Semiconductor has announced a turnover of 18.1 m Euro and a net loss of 5.6 m Euro. The turnover sank by 43% in comparison to Q2/2005. Then it made a profit of 200 000 Euro. Dialog supplies semiconductor solutions for power management, audio and display driver ICs.

Kemet has launched a series of face down termination conductive polymer capacitors. Initial offerings of the T528 series, which specifies an inductance of less than 0.7nH at 20MHz, are targeted at high-speed server and microprocessor decoupling applications. Featuring terminations on the underside o...

SigmaTel, a provider of mixed-signal multimedia solutions, announced Kevin Beadle as its new senior vice president of sales and marketing. He replaces Michael E. Barton who is retiring after 35-plus years in the semiconductor industry. Barton will continue in a consulting capacity with SigmaTel for ...

Europartner Consultants has compiled a list of the turnovers of the module distributors in Germany for the year 2005. According to this list, the DTAM (Distribution Total Available Market) fell in comparison to 2004 by 1% to 3.6 b Euro. In 2004 there was still a growth of 14%. In 2005 the DTAM for s...

Digi International reported revenue of $35.9 million for the third quarter 2006, compared to $30.2 million during the same quarter of fiscal 2005, an increase 18.7%. The company earned net income of $3.3 million, compared to $2.5 million, for the third quarter of 2005.