European Semiconductor sales in September 2007 amounted to US$ 3.532 billion according to the World Semiconductor Trade Statistics (WSTS), up 4.6% versus the previous month. This corresponds to a 3.5% growth compared to the same month last year.

On a YTD basis semiconductor sales increased by 3....

Epson Toyocom announced the development of a series of programmable crystal oscillators (simple packaged crystal oscillator (SPXO) for use as clocks in office equipment, PCs, mobile devices and other general consumer electronics. Volume production will begin in January 2008. The SG-8003CE series, wh...

Ein deutliches Minus für 2007 ist abzusehen

Altera announced third quarter 2007 sales of $315.8 million, down 1 percent from the second quarter of 2007 and down 7 percent from the third quarter of 2006. The net income was $69.0 million, compared with net income of $87.4 million, in the third quarter of 2006.

C&D Technologies sells certain assets of its Motive Power Division to Crown Battery Manufacturing of Fremont, Ohio for an undisclosed sum. C&D has also entered into a five year agreement with Crown to market C-Line, V-Line and Velocity batteries. Crown will also supply sealed LIBRA batteries...

Epson Toyocom has developed a pre-tilted gyro-sensor that can be installed in car navigation systems. As the latest addition to the XV-8000 series, the XV-8000LK is ideal for dead reckoning, a method used in car navigation to determine position. The sensor is assembled with a pre-tilt angle in the p...

The Melexis revenues for the third quarter 2007 were 50.9 million EUR, an increase of 2 % compared to the same quarter of the previous year. The Actuator division showed the highest increase, with revenues up 8 %. Geographically, revenues also remain in the same range as the 3rd quarter of 2006, wit...