Manufacturing/Services

RFID Testbed Measures Multiple Tags

Researchers have designed a system capable of simultaneously measuring hundreds of radio frequency identification (RFID) tags and rapidly testing new RFID tag prototypes. "This testbed allows us to measure the signal strength of tags hidden behind other tags and to rapidly test unique antenna configurations and multiple antennas without...
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Labtech Microwave Invests in Latest Machinery

One of the UK’s leading designer and manufacturers of standard and bespoke microwave component technology has invested in new machinery at its Presteigne microwave printed circuit board production facility, with the aim of improving processes, efficiency and manufacturing capability. At a combined cost of £180,000 Labtech Microwave ’s latest...
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SUSS and Philips Research Develop SCIL Technology

SUSS MicroTec has entered into a license agreement with Philips Research , Eindhoven, The Netherlands, for a new enabling technology called Substrate Conformal Imprint Lithography (SCIL). The aim of this cooperation is to bring an existing equipment platform with this additional Nanoimprint Lithography (NIL) feature to the market, enabling...
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Agilent’s John Barr Retires

After 37 years of service to HP and Agilent, John Barr will be retiring at the end of this month. Barr joined HP in 1971 after graduating from the Georgia Institute of Technology. He has held numerous roles in R&D including RF component designer, software engineer and then advanced...
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IEEE Communications Society Launches New Certification Program

The Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers Communications Society (IEEE ComSoc), the leading worldwide professional organization dedicated to the advancement of communications technologies, has launched a new program to certify the competency, practical knowledge and skills of wireless communications professionals. The IEEE Wireless Communication Engineering Technologies (IEEE WCET) Certification...
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Cinch and Meritec Join Forces

Cinch and Meritec entered into a technology agreement that will combine the collective expertise and leading-edge product development of two leading providers in the global high performance connector and cable assembly marketplace. Through a technology license covering the Meritec NX InfiniBand™ Architecture Standard High Speed Cable Assembly product line,...
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Hittite Microwave Launches New Web Site

Hittite Microwave Corp. announces the launch of the company's redesigned web site at www.hittite.com . Many exciting features have been added including crisp new webpage designs and a dynamic homepage featuring Hittite's new products, markets, press releases and featured articles. Redesigned Investor pages feature better navigation and access to...
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