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Over 8-billion connected devices globally

As of year-end 2015, the world now contains 8.1 billion connected smartphones, tablets, personal computers, TVs, TV-attached devices and audio devices. » Read full article

Averna acquires US-based Nexjen Systems

Montreal-based Averna, developer of test solutions and services for electronics device-makers worldwide, has acquired 100 percent of US-based Nexjen Systems for an undisclosed amount. » Read full article

Laurier's Lazaridis biz school teams up with CATAAlliance

Aims to accelerate entrepreneurial success at Laurier's LaunchPad for startups. » Read full article

Gartner lists top 10 strategic tech for gov't

After nearly a decade of doing more with less, government CIOs remain under pressure to further optimize IT and business costs while leading digital innovation in the public sector, according to Gartner Inc. » Read full article

U of Waterloo communications device now orbiting space

A one-of-a-kind communications device developed by researchers at the University of Waterloo is now orbiting the Earth as a central component of a microsatellite launched in Sriharikota, India on Tuesday to test new technologies in space. » Read full article
 
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Outsourcing pcb design can help you and here's why

Even if you have in-house designers, a close look into outsourcing pcb design is definitely warranted if you want to improve time-to-market, product quality and reliability, flexibility, customer satisfaction, or the bottom line. » read more
 
Products 
 
Hammond

Miniature enclosures optimized for USB interconnect

HAMMOND 1551USB IP54 ABS enclosures are miniature with three new sizes: 35, 50 or 65mm long, 20, 25 or 30mm wide respectively, all 15.5mm high. Products can house small printed circuit boards using USB as the external power. » Learn more
HARTING

Mid-range RFID reader combines hardware durability, software flexibility

HARTING Ha-VIS RF-R300 mid-range UHF RFID reader comes with a compact cast aluminum housing and rugged M12 connectors built in, designed for extremely reliable, long-lasting performance in rough environments. » Learn More
FISCHER

Tiny connector can include 12 power, signal contacts

FISCHER MiniMax 06 ultra-miniature, high-density connector can include up to 12 power and signal contacts in a footprint of only 10mm, corresponding to a density factor of 0.83. » Learn More
ANRITSU

RF measurement option reduces test time on 4G networks

ANRITSU CPRI RF measurement capability in firm's E series of Site Master, Spectrum Master, and Cell Master handheld field analyzers simplifies and lowers the cost of testing Remote Radio Heads (RRHs) installed atop 4G towers. » Learn More
MINMAX

Encapsulated dc-dc converter comes in tiny DIP-16 package

MINMAX MDW08 series of 8W isolated / regulated dc-dc converters in small 16 pin DIP package measuring 0.94 x 0.54 x 0.31. » Learn more
FLUKE

Infrared cameras deliver full 180-degree articulating lens

FLUKE TiX560 and TiX520 Infrared Cameras allow thermographers to easily navigate over, under, and around objects to preview and capture images with ease. » Learn More
TIANMA

5.5-inch AMOLED delivers on-cell touch technology

TIANMA NLT USA 5.5-inch TFT-HD (720 x 1280) with on-cell touch AMOLED display is used in mobile phones and other portable electronic devices. » Learn More
GRAULING RESEARCH

Coating technology improves infrared sensor performance

GRAULING RESEARCH IR-ISE (Infrared — Improved Sensor Efficiency) photoconductive infrared sensor coating developed with an IR thin-film coating that enhances performance and improves efficiency of infrared sensors. » Learn More
ORION FANS

Electronically commutated fans boost efficiency

ORION FANS EC Series of Electronically Commutated (EC) fans provide a low power, dual speed, energy-efficient cooling solution for large, power hungry equipment. » Learn More
BINDERUSA

Connector family adds receptacles, cordsets

BINDERUSA M12 Xcoded connector family adds receptacles, cordsets and feedthrough devices that meet CAT6A specifications with data transmission rates up to 10 Gbps. » Learn more
EXCELSYS

Fanless power supply delivers 600W with natural cooling

EXCELSYS CoolX600 Series convection-cooled modular power supply platform delivers 600W output without fan assisted cooling from a compact 8.5 x 4.5 x 1U package. » Learn more
ANALOG DEVICES

Radio transceiver boosts wireless radio connections

ANALOG DEVICES ADF7030-1 low power, high performance, radio transceiver for battery powered applications enables more reliable wireless radio connections. » Learn more
 
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Ontario Exprt Awards

Maker Extravaganza

July 9-10, 2016
Location: Toronto Reference Library » more info

SemiCon West

July 12-14, 2016
Location: Moscone Center » more info

Techweek

July 25-30, 2016
Location: Toronto » more info