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IMS 2011 will mark my second year organizing the WIM Reception, and the second time I actually attend this event. Now, I have been going to IMS since the mid-1990s, but I had not heard of this event prior to last year. Why is that? Well, for starters the...

Based on the indicators we have been watching, the RF industry seems to have completed another economic cycle. When the cycle hit bottom in Spring 2009, no one would have dared to predict a rapid recovery that equaled or exceeded 2008 business levels. Today, the industry faces new questions...

The Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) has a long and distinguished history of making important contributions to the development of microwave technology. The inspiration for NRL originally came from Thomas Edison, who, in 1915, stated, “The Government should maintain a great research laboratory… in this could be developed… all the...

With all the hype about social media, there is still only a limited microwave audience on Twitter, LinkedIn and Facebook. Let’s change that this year and expand the small but growing group of Twitter users involved in the MTT-S IMS show. At last year’s symposium, a handful of companies...

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In 2011 approximately 32,000 base stations will be upgraded and retrofitted to support 4G services, according to ABI Research. Approximately 19,000 base stations will be deployed onto new sites to help infill capacity and remove dead spots and poor coverage zones for 4G enterprise and residential users. A considerable...

TRU Corp. , a provider of RF and microwave cable assemblies and interconnects, announces a year long celebration of its 60-year heritage of innovation. TRU Corp. was incorporated by James O’Neil on April 20, 1951 in Peabody, MA, and continues to be owned primarily by the O’Neil family. “Our...

TRU Corp. is pleased to announce the appointment of Chuck Saba to the Applications Engineering team. Based in Peabody, MA, Saba will provide technical support for Tru Corp.'s customer base to facilitate proper product selection, critical translation of requirements to design/ manufacturing and the development of new innovative products...

Trilithic Inc. , a provider of RF and microwave components, welcomes Doug King to the Trilithic team as Regional Sales Manager for Trilithic’s RF & Microwave Division. In his new role, King will be responsible for worldwide sales of RF and microwave components. Previously with Antenna Research Associates and...

The demands of cost reduction and greater efficiency in cellular base station design are leading to a rapidly growing market for remote radio heads. According to a new study from ABI Research , this market is on track to exceed a value of $3 billion in 2016. Remote radio...