Atlanta, GA · Attendees at the 2010 NEDA Executive Conference “Competing for the Future: Are You Ready Today for Tomorrow?” will have the opportunity to learn about this smarter, more-efficient way to deliver power from a true expert in the field of energy. John McDonald is general manager of marketing for GE Energy’s transmission & distribution business. McDonald will explain the latest developments in the building of the smart grid: the technology available and what is still needed to implement the smart grid; new industry standards being developed and adopted; and implications for cyber security.
As past president of the IEEE Power & Energy Society, a director of IEEE, a director of the GridWise Alliance, a NEMA Smart Grid Task Force member and a member of the Department of Energy’s Smart Grid Electricity Advisory Committee, McDonald is recognized throughout the world as a leading smart grid expert.
This premier industry meeting will be held at the InterContinental Chicago O’Hare Hotel October 17-19, 2010. Early registration savings and discounted hotel rates are available for a limited time. Visit the conference information site online at http://www.nedassoc.org/2010ExecutiveConference.php5.
The National Electronic Distributors Association (NEDA) is a not-for-profit trade association representing supplier authorized distributors of electronic components and their manufacturer partners. Dedicated to enhancing the distributor/manufacturer relationship, NEDA represents companies involved in the distribution of electronic components, computer and computer peripheral components and test, measurement and control equipment parts.
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Montreal, Canada – (September 1, 2010) – FAI Electronics officially launched its new, dedicated website on August 23, 2010, at www.FAIElectronics.com, where customers can learn more about the company’s innovative Locator Program, locating hard-to-find parts from reputable sources worldwide.
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Premier Farnell expands stock levels for these four trusted brands, offering electronic design engineers high quality and affordable products
Singapore, 1 September 2010 – Premier Farnell, the leading multi-channel, high service distributor supporting millions of engineers and purchasing professionals worldwide, today announced it has expanded its stock levels of Multicomp, Pro-Power, Tenma and Duratool products within Asia Pacific by 30 per cent as part of its proposition to increase the product range that it offers to electronic design engineers. Premier Farnell will stock 10,000 products that include 12 months warranty from these four trusted brands, with access to 25,000 products globally.
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Reduced power consumption, smaller package size, more peripheral functions
V850ES/Jx3 MCU series expanded with 78 new derivatives
Stutensee (Germany), 01. September, 2010 – MSC adds 78 new microcontrollers based on the 32-bit V850ES core from Renesas Electronics to its product portfolio.
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PowerWise SDI Equalizer (LMH0394) Extends Reach of Broadcast Video Signals by Forty Percent
Fürstenfeldbruck, 2 September, 2010 – A new serial digital interface (SDI) cable equalizer from National Semiconductor Corp. (NYSE: NSM) extends the reach of broadcast video signals by forty percent (200m at 3 Gbps) while delivering half the power (115 mW typical) of comparable equalizers.
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Mansfield, Texas, USA – September 2, 2010 – Mouser Electronics, Inc., known for its rapid introduction of the newest electronic components and technologies, today announced it is the first distributor to announce stock on the Infineon ISOFACE™ 8-Channel Isolated High-Side Driver.
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Steatite Rugged, a leading UK supplier of rugged laptop and mobile computing technology, has recently loaned a Getac V100 laptop to Neil McDonald and Radek Dusatko’s “Climbing for a Cure” expedition. Both climbers, who recently attempted to summit Mont Blanc (the highest mountain in Europe), will also attempt to summit over the next two years Aconcagua (the highest in South America) and Mount Everest – the world’s highest mountain. The pair are planning, in addition, several ascents of Ben Nevis and the Cairngorms.
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Suitable for currents up to 75 amperes: High-temperature environment MOSFETs in 8-pin HSON package
Stutensee (Germany), September 6, 2010 – MSC expands its product portfolio with seven new N-channel and P‑channel power MOSFETs in space-saving 8-pin HSON packages.
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Steatite Embedded, a leading UK supplier of reliable, compact, power-efficient embedded systems and computers, has launched the new ICP-PES2041M, an extremely rugged, fanless embedded system. The ICP-PES2041M is designed for use in vehicle-based computing applications, including CCTV, ANPR, navigation and communications.
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Mansfield, Texas, USA – August 25, 2010 – Mouser Electronics, Inc., known for rapid introduction of the newest electronic components and technologies, today announced the presentation of the Best in Class award to those individuals representing our suppliers who performed at the highest level to support ongoing marketing programs and initiatives for 2010.
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