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Vectron International Acquires BiODE

Vectron International , a leader in the design, manufacture and marketing of frequency control, sensor and hybrid product solutions, announced it has completed the acquisition of BiODE Inc. , a designer and manufacturer of fluid viscosity sensors and viscometer readers. The BiODE organization will be integrated into Vectron’s Sensors...
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Spectrum Control Acquires EMF Systems

Spectrum Control Inc. , a designer and manufacturer of electronic control products and systems, announced that Spectrum Microwave Inc. , its wholly owned subsidiary, has acquired substantially all of the assets and assumed certain liabilities of EMF Systems Inc. (EMF). EMF, based in State College, PA, designs and manufactures...
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Microwave Journal And Electromagnetic Careers Team To Offer Communications Engineers And Employers An Exciting New Recruitment Offering

The Microwave Journal , the longest running communications technology publication in the industry, and Electromagnetic Careers , a brand new online job network specializing in the placement of wireless communications engineers, have announced that they have entered into an alliance to combine their respective efforts and co-market services. This...
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Harris And Stratex Complete Agreement

Harris Corp. and Stratex Networks Inc. announced the completion of the transaction that has created a new company - Harris Stratex Networks Inc. The new company brings together the former Harris Microwave Communications Division and Stratex Networks Inc. The new company, with calendar year 2006 revenue of about $650...
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Wurth Elektronik Acquires Midcom Inc.

The management of the Wurth Elektronik eiSos Group announced the acquisition of Midcom Inc. . The previous owner, the Holien Group, sold the transformer division for strategic reasons. Midcom Inc. is based in Watertown, SD with the majority of the staff employed in the production facilities in Longgang near...
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Ask Harlan, January 30, 2007

Harlan Howe has 34 years experience as a microwave design engineer and fifteen as publisher and editor of Microwave Journal ® , and is an IEEE
Published January 30, 2007 From: Brian Fernandes, Avago Technologies Dear Harlan, Why is there a frequency limitation on the GTEM for measurement of radiated emissions? And how can this be physically measured? Dear Brian, A GTEM cell is a closed cell measuring device that creates a TEM mode field...
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RF to Light Update - January 29, 2007

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