Based on the ARM Cortex A9 and A15 processors Texas Instruments (TI) has launched the TPS65090, the single-chip, front-end power management unit (PMU) chip which it is claimed can extend the battery life of tablets and other portable ...
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Canadian packaging company CCL Industries Inc. has signed an agreement to acquire the office and consumer products businesses of Avery Dennison for CDN$500 million. Avery Dennison makes a wide array of plastic, paper and multi-material ...
With an all-new Toyota Corolla launched with a $19,990 price tag, we find out which is the best entry-level small car for the money, putting the world’s best selling small car up against the Ford Focus, Hyundai i30 and Mazda3. Words: ...
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Germany-based Rotocontrol has installed an RSC slitter rewinder in Panprint, a converter located in New Zealand. Rotocontrol general manager John Lowther said the company and its local New Zealand agent, Converting Technology, were ...
Following six years of R&D, Raytheon has opened a silicon carbide fab in Glenrothes Scotland which will offer foundry services as well as its own line of high-temperature ICs. Its SiC process has been developed on-site, with Government ...
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Richardson RFPD has available the dual, 14-bit analogue-to-digital converter (ADC) from Analog Devices. The AD9250 device cores feature a multi-stage, differential pipelined architecture with integrated output error correction logic, as ...
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iWatt has taken a step into the non-dimmable power factor corrected LED bulb market with its first ac-dc product to feature an npn power switch. "This is new for us: non-dimmable plus PFC. Dimmable bill-of-materials is around $2. This is ...
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A non-dimmable, single-stage architecture seeks to minimize the bill of materials for LED A-lamps, thereby opening the market to greater SSL adoption. Power IC specialist iWatt has introduced a single-stage LED driver IC that is ...
Tags: LED A-lamps, SSL adoption, lighting
Canadian packaging solutions provider CCL Industries has announced that the company ended its previously announced deal to acquire John Watson & Company, a label converter in Scotland. The parties were subsequently unable to reach ...
CCL Industries Inc., a world leader in specialty packaging solutions for the consumer products and healthcare industries, has signed a binding agreement to acquire the Office & Consumer Products and Designed & Engineered Solutions ...
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Anhui Province-based Chinese steelmaker Changjiang Iron and Steel Co., a subsidiary of Ma’anshan Iron and Steel Co. (Masteel), has commissioned its new converter No. 2, as announced by Beijing-headquartered Chinese state-owned ...
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Microchip has introduced a digitally-controlled analogue DC-DC converter chip for power converters between 50 and 150W, including high current point-of-load converters. Called MCP19111, both microprocessor and analogue blocks are on the ...
High-pressure pipelines are used for transporting oil and gas. It is important to test the permeation of the materials used to manufacture the pipelines for a number of reasons. Firstly it is essential to test what levels compounds from the ...
iOrgsoft has announced the new release of its Mac video editing software -iMedia Maker for Mac, an amazing tool to make videos special and impressive. GUANGDONG, CHINA, January 25, 2013 /24-7PressRelease/ -- iOrgsoft has released a new ...
The 1,080 m3blast furnace No. 1 of Xuzhou, Jiangsu-based Chinese steelmaker Huahong Special Steel Co. has successfully commenced smelting, marking the official start of production in the first phase of the special steel project in question, ...