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Raytheon Space and Airborne Systems recently honored suppliers who demonstrated exceptional performance in supporting SAS programs in the areas of quality, delivery and customer satisfaction in 2007. SV Microwave received a 3-Star award by showing excellence for 12 consecutive months, which indicates the strong commitment to the Raytheon SAS...

Micralyne Inc. , an independent MEMS manufacturer, was recently recognized by TEC Edmonton for its success as a spin-off Innovation Co. from the University of Alberta. At an event to celebrate 100 Years of Innovation from the University of Alberta, TEC Edmonton launched its second edition of the publication...

Rohde & Schwarz , a supplier of solutions for mobile test and measurement, and Ubiquisys Ltd. , which develops intelligent 3G femtocells, have successfully developed and deployed a solution for rapid testing of femtocells on a mass production line. Ubiquisys’ established femtocell manufacturing facility at the Sony UK Technology...

EPCOS , a manufacturer of electronic components, modules and systems, has signed an agreement with the Chinese company, Anhui Feida Industry Stock Co. Ltd. , to launch a joint venture under the name EPCOS (Anhui) Feida Electronics Co. Ltd. (EPCOS Feida). The joint venture will develop and manufacture power...

Telit Communications PLC has acquired One RF Technology S.A.S. , a privately held French company that designs wireless data transmission solutions for m2m and telemetry applications and develops its own ZigBee™ solutions that complement Telit's existing product offering and business. One RF's strategic acquisition will enable Telit to capture...

Time is running out for those wanting to attend the forthcoming ARMMS Conference to be held on the 24 and 25 November at the Rockingham Forest Hotel, Corby. UK. A wide range of RF and microwave technologies will be addressed. Papers include one on the production testing of high...

According to the latest research from Strategy Analytics, mobile phone shipments in the United States defied the economic gloom and grew 6 percent annually, to reach 47 million units during the third quarter of 2008. Samsung outperformed, making it the market leader in the US for the first time....

Giga-tronics Inc. announced that its Microsource subsidiary has been awarded a development contract from the Boeing Co. to produce a fast-tuned synthesized filter system for the F-15E fighter aircraft. This is part of the Radar Modernization Program “RMP” for the US Air Force that will allow the F-15E to...

Mentor Graphics Corp. announced a new version of the Eldo® transistor-level analog simulator that offers improved raw speed performance without compromising accuracy. The speed up targets very large post-layout simulations that are mandatory at 45 nm processes and below to thoroughly verify a complex design. Final verification simulations routinely...

Herley Industries Inc. announced the receipt of two important contract awards totaling approximately $3.3 M. • Hill Air Force Base in Ogden, UT has awarded a three-year IDIQ contract to Herley Lancaster for the production of voltage-controlled oscillators (VCO) for the 68 APG-68 Fire Control Radar (FCR) system for...