Gary Tanner has been appointed Zarlink's President & Chief Executive Officer, effective May 24, 2011. Tanner joined Zarlink in August 2007 as Senior Vice President of Worldwide Operations, and was appointed Chief Operating Officer in November 2009. In this role, he has managed Zarlink's Communicatio...

CSR and Zoran have entered into a merger agreement. Zoran will merge with CSR for an equity value equivalent to approximately US$679 million. It is proposed that Zoran shareholders will receive 1.85 ordinary shares of CSR in the form of American Depositary Shares, for each share of Zoran common stoc...

Infineon received the Innovation Award of German Industry for the best technological innovation. In the category of large-scale enterprises the prestigious award went to Infineon’s “Integrity Guard” security technology. This marked the third time Infineon has received this accolade. No other company...

Bel Fuse, a manufacturer of network and power components, closed off the fourth quarter 2010 with a turnover of 83.7 million US$ and a net loss of 1.0 million US$. Compared to the same quarter of the previous year, the turnover increased by 48.7%. The plus in Q4/2009 was 2.9 million US$.&n...

Agilent reported revenues of $1.519 billion for the first fiscal quarter 2011, 25 percent more than one year ago. Second quarter net income was $193 million. Last year’s Q1 second quarter net income was $79 million.

Keithley Instruments will broadcast a free webinar on "Hall Effect Measurement Fundamentals" on Thursday, February 17, 2011. This one-hour presentation will introduce Hall effect measurements as they relate to semiconductor materials and device characterization.

The on-line event also features a...

Varta Microbattery announced a new partnership with the distributor Anglia for the market UK and Ireland. Anglia will distribute the whole product portfolio and the various technologies. The Varta Microbattery products are available in a warehouse in UK to serve customers there directly. Anglia is a...