Donald N. Heirman, age 80, died October 30, 2020, in Lincroft, New Jersey. His wife of 45 years—Lois (Smith)—predeceased him in early 2009. Don will be alongside his wife at Arlington National Cemetery. He was a communicant of, and member of the choir at St. Leo the Great Catholic Church in Lincroft, NJ for over 50 years. Don was on active duty in the US Navy from 1963 … [Read more...]
IEC-61000-4-3:2020 4th Edition Containing Multiple Signal Test Option Has Been Published
The new IEC 61000-4-3:2020 4th edition includes the following updates: a description of how to test using multiple test signals; the addition of information regarding EUT and cable layout; the removal of the upper-frequency limitation to take into account new services; and the further specification of how to characterize the uniform field area, as well as added clarification … [Read more...]
CEP Technologies Expands Operations to Support EMI/RFI Shielding Market in the U.S. And Mexico
CEP Technologies announced it is expanding its technical cleaning and tape-and-reel operations to its San Antonio manufacturing facility to support the EMI/RFI shielding market in the United States and Mexico. The consumer electronics, automotive, medical and defense industries are the primary end users for a market projected to grow to USD 9.2 billion by 2025. “Devices and … [Read more...]
Analog Devices Announces Combination with Maxim Integrated, Strengthening Analog Semiconductor Leadership
Analog Devices, Inc. (Nasdaq: ADI) and Maxim Integrated Products, Inc. (Nasdaq: MXIM) today announced that they have entered into a definitive agreement under which ADI will acquire Maxim in an all stock transaction that values the combined enterprise at over $68 billion2. The transaction, which was unanimously approved by the Boards of Directors of both companies, will … [Read more...]
Heilind Electronics and Laird Performance Materials Sign Global Distribution Agreement
Heilind Electronics, a leading distributor of electronic components, announced today the signing of a global distribution agreement with Laird Performance Materials, a portfolio company of privately held Advent International. Laird serves leading names in electronics with innovative thermal interface materials; electromagnetic interference shielding materials and magnetic … [Read more...]
XGR Technologies Acquires All SnapShot® EMI Shielding Assets from W.L. Gore & Associates
XGR Technologies, a Delaware based company, has acquired all assets related to the SnapShot® board level, EMI shielding business from W.L. Gore & Associates. The acquisition includes intellectual property, patents, manufacturing equipment, and commercial assets. SnapShot® EMI shields were launched by Gore in 2002. They have an eighteen-year track record of proven success … [Read more...]
Advanced Test Equipment Corporation and PMM Finalize New Agreement
Advanced Test Equipment Corporation (ATEC) announced the finalized agreement between ATEC and PMM—making ATEC the new United States and Mexico sole distributor and authorized service center for calibrations and repair of PMM equipment. ATEC is a worldwide leader in test equipment rentals, sales, and calibrations, providing companies with EMC and other equipment that meets all … [Read more...]
TMD Technologies takes share in GaN power amplifier specialist Diamond Microwave Limited
As part of a strategic investment programme, TMD Technologies Ltd (TMD), world class West London based manufacturer of advanced equipment for the microwave industry, has taken a share in Diamond Microwave Ltd (DML), a specialist in high-power solid-state microwave amplifier products utilising gallium nitride (GaN) and GaAs technology. Diamond Microwave has been a pioneer … [Read more...]
Rohde & Schwarz presents next generation test solutions for Bluetooth® Low Energy up to version 5.2
The Bluetooth Special Interest Group (Bluetooth SIG) adopted the first specifications for BLE 5.2 at the end of 2019. This initially concerns the new power control functions. Rohde & Schwarz has already integrated specified tests into the Bluetooth test software of its wireless testers in the R&S CMW platform. In addition, Bluetooth LE 5.2 will provide extended audio … [Read more...]
Würth Elektronik Circuit Board Technology Successfully Completes Research Project on Intelligent ARM-Hand Orthosis
In automobile production, industrial robots and production lines largely relieve people of having to work with heavy loads. This is not the case for people who work in a trade or in care, where the body can be heavily burdened by hard work. In the PowerGrasp project, a second skin provides additional strength. Following three years of research, the promising results are now … [Read more...]
