The specialist company for embedded software tools, IAR, has employed Thomas Winkler for the newly created position of European Sales Manager. Winter brings six years of experience as General Manager of the Scandinavian operating system manufacturer Enea Embedded Technology with him. Previously he w...

The new Chairman of the ZVEI-Zentralverband Elektrotechnik und Elektronikindustrie [German Electrical and Electronic Manufacturer’s Association] will be Dr. Klaus Mittelbach. The 51-year old Mittelbach was the Manager of the Department of the Environment and Technology of the Federal Association of ...

Magma Design Automation, a provider of chip design solutions, has acquired Sabio Labs, a provider of analog IP process migration technology. Sabio Labs technology will be incorporated into the Titan Mixed-Signal Design Platform to provide a solution for analog IP process migration and mixed-signal d...

Chomerics Europe has been able to provide a solution to a thermal management application encountered on an automotive ECU using its silicone-based Therm-A-GAP T630G dispensable form-in-place gap filling material. Previous approaches considered included thermal interface pads, which can be expensive ...

Linear Technology introduces the LTC2919, a versatile triple supervisor that monitors its own supply voltage and two adjustable inputs. Polarity selection and a buffered reference output allow the LTC2919 to monitor a combination of two positive or negative supplies for undervoltage (UV) and overvol...

Phyworks has announced a fully 10GBASE-LRM compliant serial retiming receiver with Electronic Dispersion Compensation (EDC). Manufactured on a CMOS process, this second-generation EDC chip offers a powerful equaliser. The PHY2060 enables upgrade of X2 and XFP optical modules and SFP+ based line card...

Luminary Micro announced communications modules and reference design kits for Ethernet-enabled display applications and serial-to-Ethernet communications applications. Based on Luminary Micro’s real-time Stellaris microcontrollers, the communications modules and accompanying reference design kits pr...