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Company History The late Frederick A. Krehbiel founded the Molex Products Company in Brookfield, Illinois, in 1938. He named the company after Molex, a plastic material he developed, and soon was manufacturing a variety of products from this material, including clock cases, flowerpots, valve wheels and salt tablet dispensers....

Company History Microwave Journal published its first issue in July of 1958. Founder and Publisher William Bazzy declared that “Our objective is simply to offer a forum to the industry and be the means of communication for the people in this segment of the electronic field.” Led by Editor...

Company History The roots of Reactel, Incorporated began when founder Emanuel (Manny) Assurian was employed as an Engineer by suburban Washington, DC filter manufacturer I-tel in the mid 1960’s. Eventually, Manny was named President of CIR-Q-TEL (I-tel’s new name) and remained there for several years. In 1979, Manny decided...

Company History 1958: The company was initially founded by Hans Rosenberger Senior in a locksmith shop that today forms the custom machining center. 1967: When Mr. Rosenberger bought some turning machines from a bankrupt company he was asked to handle an outstanding order for this company, giving Rosenberger access...

Company History 1940: Tensolite Corporation was founded. 1950: Tensolite Insulated Wire Co., Inc. was founded. 1952: Tensolite entered the field of PTFE insulation. 1960: Tensolite became part of Carlisle Companies, Inc. 1962: Tensolite developed a process to wrap polyimide tapes on wire to produce a tougher, lighter airframe wire....

AVX Corp. , a manufacturer of advanced passive components and connectors, has pledged a $140,000 donation to various charities and funds to help disaster recovery, risk reduction and reconstruction activities in the earthquake-affected areas of the Sichuan Province in China. The contributions from AVX and its employees have benefited...

Labtech Microwave , one of the UK’s leading designers 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. This latest investment consists of a March...

Micronetics Inc. announced that its New Jersey-based subsidiary, Microwave Concepts , has received $4 M of advanced funding from a major defense OEM for highly integrated microwave subassemblies. These subassemblies are used as part of a complex jamming system. In addition to this advanced funding, full funding of production...

Narda , an L-3 Communications company, introduced the Model 4572B phase trimmer, which provides a fixed amount of phase shift for electrically adjusting the length of coaxial cables between two devices. The Model 4572B provides phase adjustment of ±2° between 3 and 18 GHz with linearity of ±2° from...

Microphase Corp. , a leader in RF sub and integrated assembly design and supply for over fifty years, announced an upgraded series of diplexers and RF integrated assemblies that meet Multimedia over Coax Alliance (MoCA®) standards. Microphase products ensure RF signal distribution for enhanced triple play (voice, data and...