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Uncertain economic conditions could spur decline for CEMs in 2012

Following a year of expansion in 2011, the global contract electronics manufacturing (CEM) business is expected to decline slightly in 2012, as continuing economic uncertainty in Europe and the United States constricts growth, according to an...
Feb 3, 2012 7:00AM


Digi-Key signs global disty deal with LEMO

Electronic components distributor Digi-Key Corp., Thief River Falls MN, has singed a global distribution agreement with LEMO, provider of high quality push-pull connectors.
Feb 2, 2012 7:00AM


Ultra Electronics TCS receives $23-million in orders from the US Army

Montreal-based Ultra Electronics, TCS, a world leader in tactical communications and electronic warfare (EW) systems, has been awarded orders for tactical communications equipment totaling $23 million.
Feb 1, 2012 7:00AM


Solar energy harvesting: Is scaling up the only way forward?

Having witnessed the tremendous growth of the solar industry in the past few years, along with all the dramatic events that went with it (consolidation, production capacity growth, efficiency increases, profit margins decreases, competition...
Feb 1, 2012 4:00AM


Continued growth expected for Quebec aerospace

This year is shaping up to be as good one for Quebec aerospace companies, according to a new survey that says more than 3,600 new positions are expected to open up in the industry this year.
Jan 31, 2012 7:00AM


Newark element14 to distribute ARM system design solutions

Premier Farnell plc, the parent group of Newark element14, has entered into an agreement to distribute ARM development tools, software, evaluation boards and debug hardware across the Americas through its Newark element14 brand. As a result of...
Jan 30, 2012 7:00AM


Hammond Power Solutions to acquire Indian Transformer CO.

Hammond Power Solutions Inc., Guelph ON, has announced its intention to sign a definitive agreement with Pan-Electro Technic Enterprises (PETE) Private Ltd. of India to acquire a 70% equity ownership of its transformer business.
Jan 29, 2012 7:00AM


Mouser to sponsor NASA in-flight interactive event

Mouser Electronics Inc., has announced its plans to sponsor a NASA In-Flight Education Downlink designed to inform and entertain students. The event is scheduled for January 31.
Jan 28, 2012 7:00AM


Obzerv Technologies supplies range-gated cameras to Indian coastguard

Obzerv Technologies Inc., Quebec City, has received a contract from Bharat Electronics Ltd. to supply 46 of its ARGC-2400 cameras. Obzerv's electro-optic cameras will be integrated by Bangalore-based defense Public Sector Company Bharat...
Jan 27, 2012 7:00AM


Waterloo region tech sector ecosystem continues to thrive

Tech sector momentum continues to grow in Waterloo Region, as that 450 startup jobs and 300 new companies emerged in the Region during 2011, along with continued hiring in established companies, according to a report from Communitech.Companies...
Jan 26, 2012 7:00AM


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