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ANADIGICS Inc. announced the resignation of President and Chief Executive Officer Mario Rivas and Senior Vice President Greg White . The company also announced that its first quarter 2011 revenue guidance remains on track with previous revenue guidance of $42 to $44 M. Ron Michels , who was the...

Ducommun Inc. announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire all outstanding stock of LaBarge Inc. . LaBarge, with revenue of $324 M for the twelve months ended January 2, 2011, is a widely recognized supplier of electronics manufacturing services (EMS) operating across many high-growth industries....

As with any other marketing effort, a successful tradeshow depends on strategic thinking about objectives and developing effective ways to engage prospects before, during and after the show. In other words, it's not just about the booth display. With the IEEE IMS/MTT-S show coming up in early June, let's...

Infineon Technologies will invest $160 M this year to expand its production capacity and research and development and upgrade its manufacturing facilities in Malacca, Malaysia. The investment will mainly increase the capacity to produce power semiconductors for energy efficiency applications and will add 350 jobs to the approximately 7,000...

TNO , one of Europe’s largest independent companies for developing innovative technology and providing technical consultancy, has opened its first Middle East branch office located at the Qatar Science & Technology Park (QSTP) in Doha, Qatar. The opening of the office step is a key step in enabling the...

Avago Technologies has announced a series of four fail-safe bypass low-noise amplifier (LNA) modules for tower mounted amplifiers (TMA) and base transceiver stations (BTS) applications. The new ALM-11x36 LNAs are claimed to deliver best-in-class noise performance and high linearity within a compact package. The modules can replace large discrete...

MSC Vertriebs GmbH located in Stutensee, Germany, and Quectel Wireless Solutions Ltd. headquartered in Shanghai, China, have signed a Pan-European distribution contract. Quectel was founded in 2009 by Chinese wireless-pioneer Patrick Qian and focuses on the development and production of high-quality 2G/3.5G and GPS communication modules for smart metering,...

So my colleagues have been giving me a hard time about the promo piece that I created to describe this year's "added-value" opportunity for our May MTT-S show issue advertisers. I guess they think it's hokey, gimmicky, cheesy, ugly or even worse. They particularly don't like the graphic of...

RF Micro Devices Inc. (RFMD) announced it has teamed with Atmel Corp. , a leader in microcontroller and touch solutions, to deliver ZigBee® solutions for a broad range of smart energy applications. RFMD's newly introduced RF6575 ZigBee front-end module (FEM) has been combined with the Atmel ATmega128RFA1 Single-Chip solution...

Welcome to the calm before the storm. The Mobile World Congress and CTIA Wireless shows are behind us. The International Microwave Symposium (or MTT as us old school people call it) looms on the horizon. I imagine most of you with exhibition responsibilities are busy hammering out details right...