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KeyWe Pre-Launches Its Smart Door Lock with Over Half a Million Dollar Funding Success on Kickstarter

Fully funded in three hours, 3,226 supporters backed over $500,000 purchasing 4,831 devices. Delivery of product will start as early as August 2018. Follow-up campaign on Indiegogo InDemand has already started. - July 26, 2018 - KeyWe Inc.

SHPSA-650A103F08, a +/-650V, 1,000 Amps Solid State Switching Apparatus (SHPSA) for Various Power Tests Delivered to MET Laboratories, Inc. Santa Clara, CA USA

On June 30, 2018, Electronic Design & Research shipped out a more powerful SHPSA that generates up to 2,500 Amps /650V or 300kW (average) and 1.6MW pulses, assembled in a 19"W x 39"L x 72"H rack cabinet. A controller configures several SPST-NO switches as a single SPCO switch. A discharging capacitor array (SDCA-08) or V-battery is capable of discharging 2,500 Amps in 200ns and less. - July 25, 2018 - Electronic Design & Research

PowerHouz Reveals Its New Suite of HomeKit Services Including Installation, Application and Support

PowerHouz announces a new suite of services dedicated to the Apple HomeKit Home Automation and is now providing a turnkey solution for end users including installation, application, and support. - July 25, 2018 - Zysco

Robert Miller Congratulates Future Electronics on Winning NorComp’s Excellence Award for 2017

Robert Miller, President of Future Electronics, congratulated his team for winning the 2017 Excellence Award from NorComp. - July 25, 2018 - Future Electronics

Future Electronics Wins 2017 Distributor of the Year Award from Yageo

Future Electronics was recently named Distributor of the Year for 2017 by Yageo. - July 25, 2018 - Future Electronics

Future Electronics Signs New Global Partnership Agreement with OrbiWise

Future Electronics has signed a global partnership agreement with OrbiWise for LoRaTM network services. - July 25, 2018 - Future Electronics

Principled Technologies Finds Upgrading to a Windows 10 Laptop with Solid-State Drive Storage Can Help Users Start Faster and Stay Unplugged Longer

In Principled Technologies (PT) hands-on testing, Windows 10 laptops with SSD storage started faster and stayed unplugged longer than Windows 7 laptops with HDD storage. - July 23, 2018 - Principled Technologies, Inc.

Dell Latitude 7212 Rugged Extreme Tablet Bested Apple iPad Pro in Hands-on Performance and Stress Tests, Principled Technologies Study Finds

The Dell tablet had better benchmark performance at extremely hot and cold temperatures, withstood dozens of drops, and had a more readable screen in outdoor conditions. - July 20, 2018 - Principled Technologies, Inc.

Future Electronics President Robert Miller Congratulates Philadelphia Branch on 35th Anniversary

Robert Miller, President of Future Electronics, congratulated the company’s Philadelphia, Pennsylvania office, which is celebrating its 35th anniversary. - July 19, 2018 - Future Electronics

Robert Miller Congratulates Future Electronics for Keystone’s 2017 Platinum Sales Performance Award

Robert Miller, President of Future Electronics, congratulated his team on being honored by Keystone Electronics with their 2017 Platinum Sales Performance Award. - July 18, 2018 - Future Electronics

New Yorker Electronics to Release New Film Capacitors with Fused, Segmented Metalization Pattern

New Cornell Dubilier Design is Fuse Protected, UL 810 Approved for Fail-Safe Operation - July 15, 2018 - New Yorker Electronics

Future Electronics President Robert Miller Congratulates Milwaukee Office on Their 30th Anniversary

Robert Miller, President of Future Electronics, congratulated the company’s Milwaukee, Wisconsin office, which is celebrating its 30th anniversary. - July 13, 2018 - Future Electronics

Robert Miller Congratulates Team for Abracon’s Second Straight Largest Channel Partner Award in 2017

Robert Miller, President of Future Electronics, congratulated his team on being honored by Abracon for the second year in a row with their 2017 Largest Channel Partner Award. - July 12, 2018 - Future Electronics

The Fidj: Making Fidgeting Discrete, Beneficial and Fun

Josh Sears, founder and owner of the Cincinnati-based design studio PaperTelevision LLC., is launching the Fidj, an engaging gadget that transforms any phone into the ultimate app-enabled spinning machine. Simply stick the Fidj - a highly-refined plastic disk with restickable adhesive - to the back... - July 10, 2018 - PaperTelevision

ThynkWare Innovation Inc. Founder Duane Cash Granted USPTO Patent for Mind-Controlled Virtual Assistant on a Smartphone Device

The US Patent Office has granted a patent to brainWave technology company ThynkWare Innovation's founder, Duane Cash. The patent, titled, "a Mind-controlled Virtual Assistant on a Smartphone Device," allows the user to control a virtual assistant on a wide array of devices. The technology opens the doorway to enable persons with A.L.S. or autism to speak using their thoughts. The patent also enables mind-controlled smartphones, cars, drones, home automation systems, robots and other devices. - July 10, 2018 - ThynkWare Innovation, Inc.

Future Electronics Wins 2017 Platinum Sales Performance Award from Keystone Electronics

Future Electronics was honored by Keystone Electronics with their Platinum Sales Performance Award for 2017. - July 09, 2018 - Future Electronics

Future Electronics HQ to Host "Stay Connected with WAGO" Technology Innovation Event

Future Electronics will host a "Stay Connected with WAGO" event at the company's Montreal headquarters on July 9, 2018. - July 09, 2018 - Future Electronics

Robert Miller Congratulates Future Electronics for Winning Epson’s 2017 Sales Growth Award

Robert Miller, President of Future Electronics, congratulated his team on being honored by Epson with their 2017 award for Overall Sales Growth. - July 02, 2018 - Future Electronics

Future Electronics Wins Abracon’s Largest Channel Partner Award for Second Straight Year in 2017

Future Electronics was honored by Abracon for the second year in a row with their 2017 Largest Channel Partner Award. - July 02, 2018 - Future Electronics

Chromebooks Powered by Intel Core Processors Could Save Students Time on Creative School Projects, Principled Technologies Study Shows

Chromebooks powered by the Intel Core i3-sdfs processor and the Intel Core m3-wfew processor performed tasks more quickly than a Chromebook powered by the Intel Celeron N4000 processor. - July 01, 2018 - Principled Technologies, Inc.

Siborg Hosting Beginning of Summer Holidays Sale on Tweezer-Based Multimeters

LCR-Reader, LCR-Reader-MP and other SMT testing tool are on sale in the LCR-Reader Store until July 6th, 2018. - July 01, 2018 - Siborg Systems Inc.

Saelig Introduces Economical Siglent SVA1015X 1.5GHz Spectrum & Vector Network Analyzer

The SVA1015X is an economical tool for measuring signal distortion, modulation, spectrum purity, frequency stability, and crosstalk distortion signal parameters, for locating cable fault, and characterizing antenna networks and filters. - June 30, 2018 - Saelig Co. Inc.

Future Electronics to Host Free Automotive Technology Seminar in Shenzhen

Future Electronics will host a free automotive technology seminar on June 28, 2018 in Shenzhen, China. - June 27, 2018 - Future Electronics

Ridgetop Group, Inc. Announces the Appointment of New President and CEO, L. Thomas Heiser

Ridgetop Group, Inc. is pleased to announce Mr. L. Thomas Heiser as its next president and CEO. In his new role, Mr. Heiser will be expanding the company presence with the addition of the office in Atlanta. Mr. Heiser has 30+ years at Hitachi leading global sales, manufacturing, and business development initiatives inside of Hitachi and will bring that expertise to Ridgetop Group. The company will be focusing on expansion into more commercial areas with the successful core technologies. - June 25, 2018 - Ridgetop Group Inc.

Robert Miller Congratulates Future Electronics Team on New Global Distribution Agreement with Azoteq

Robert Miller, President of Future Electronics, praised his team for their recent completion of the company’s new Global Distribution Agreement with Azoteq. - June 24, 2018 - Future Electronics

EDDR Software Assists Modulus Media Systems with Bringing M1 to Market

EDDR Software works with Modulus Media Systems to bring a new high end home video product to market. - June 23, 2018 - EDDR Software

Robert Miller Congratulates Future Team on Fourth Straight Panasonic Distributor of the Year Win

Robert Miller, President of Future Electronics, congratulated his team for winning the 2017 Americas Distributor of the Year award from Panasonic for the fourth year in a row. - June 23, 2018 - Future Electronics

Danalock V3 is First Retrofit HomeKit-Compatible Smart Lock Available in Europe

Consumers can now purchase the Danalock V3 HomeKit-compatible smart lock across Europe at more than 40 Apple retail stores and online at Apple.com. - June 23, 2018 - Danalock

Principled Technologies Finds Dell ProSupport Plus with SupportAssist Can Troubleshoot and Resolve Hardware Failures Faster Than Two Competitors

In the Principled Technologies (PT) datacenter, PT found that the top-tier service plan Dell ProSupport Plus with SupportAssist took a proactive approach to resolving a failed disk, which saved time and effort compared to premium plans from HP and Lenovo. - June 22, 2018 - Principled Technologies, Inc.

Molecular Glasses, Inc. Files Patent on New BOOster™ Technology That Increases Light Output of Solution-Coated (Inkjet) OLEDs by 150%

Molecular Glasses, Inc. has filed for patent protection for its "Solvent Coatable OLED Emitter Composition Containing Metal Nanoparticles and Emitter Materials in Noncrystallizable Molecular Organic Semiconductors." This filing expands Molecular Glasses patent portfolio and converts a... - June 22, 2018 - Molecular Glasses

Future Electronics Wins Epson’s Overall Sales Growth Award for 2017

Future Electronics was honored by Epson with their Overall Sales Growth Award for 2017. - June 22, 2018 - Future Electronics

New Yorker Electronics Releases UL 810 Film Capacitors with Up to 1000Vrms

New ASC Capacitors Series Designed for Motor Drives, LC/LCL Filtering, Wind and Solar Power and More - June 22, 2018 - New Yorker Electronics

Best Student Startups Were Chosen in Ukraine with the Support of Lucky Labs and Cisco

25 projects of young developers were presented at YEP DEMO DAY 2 forum in Kiev. - June 21, 2018 - Lucky Labs

Future Electronics to Host Free IoT Cellular Workshop in Milan

Future Electronics will host an IoT cellular seminar workshop on June 21, 2018 in Milan, Italy. - June 21, 2018 - Future Electronics

Future Electronics Continues to Meet Customer Demand Despite Severe Worldwide Capacitor Shortage

Future Electronics has developed programs to support customers amid the unprecedented global shortage of capacitors. - June 21, 2018 - Future Electronics

Robert Miller Congratulates Future Team on Exclusive Distribution Agreement with Panasonic Brazil

Robert Miller, President of Future Electronics, praised his team for their recent completion of the company’s new exclusive Distribution Agreement with Panasonic Brazil. - June 20, 2018 - Future Electronics

ATS and New Yorker Electronics Announce New Distribution Partnership

Partnership Addresses Increasing Heat Densities in Device Designs - June 17, 2018 - New Yorker Electronics

Robert Miller Lauds Future Team for Back-to-Back Wins of TE Connectivity’s Distributor of the Year

Robert Miller, President of Future Electronics, congratulated his team for their second consecutive win of TE Connectivity’s Global Broadline Distributor of the Year award. - June 17, 2018 - Future Electronics

Future Electronics Wins 2017 Panasonic’s Distributor of the Year Award for Fourth Straight Year

Future Electronics was named Distributor of the Year for 2017 by Panasonic for the fourth year in a row at EDS in Las Vegas. - June 16, 2018 - Future Electronics

Saelig Introduces New Rigol 7000 Series 100/500MHz 10GSa/s Oscilloscopes

The MSO7000/DS7000 series of high-performance digital oscilloscopes integrates six independent instruments into one device with large memory depth, a large touch-screen display, superior waveform capture rate and powerful data analysis functions. - June 14, 2018 - Saelig Co. Inc.

Principled Technologies Finds That a Dell EMC PowerEdge R740xd Solution with Toshiba PX05S SAS SSDs and VMware vSAN Boosted Database Performance

In the Principled Technologies (PT) datacenter, PT found that a newer Toshiba-Dell EMC solution with vSAN handled more user activity, offered faster response times, and supported more virtual machines than a legacy vSAN solution. - June 13, 2018 - Principled Technologies, Inc.

Principled Technologies Finds That a Dell EMC XC Series Cluster Featuring Nutanix and VMware Software and Toshiba SAS SSDs Can Handle Peak Loads of Enterprise Application

In the Principled Technologies (PT) datacenter, PT found that this solution has the horsepower MongoDB databases need for users to be able to conduct data searches, analyze patterns, and formulate recommendations with negligible wait times. - June 12, 2018 - Principled Technologies, Inc.

Principled Technologies Finds That Refreshing to a Dell EMC PowerEdge R740xd Server Using Toshiba SATA SSDs Can Help Companies Meet the Needs of Database Users

Principled Technologies (PT) found that a new Dell EMC PowerEdge R740xd server configured with Toshiba HK4R SATA SSDs could help companies serve more users with faster response times than a previous-generation server with legacy SSDs. - June 11, 2018 - Principled Technologies, Inc.

Saelig Introduces Economical Modulated RF Power Amplifiers for Pre-Compliance Testing

TekBox TBMDA2 & TBMDA3 modulated wideband power amplifiers create inexpensive signal sources for immunity testing using a spectrum analyzer’s tracking generator output. - June 10, 2018 - Saelig Co. Inc.

Principled Technologies Finds That Choosing a Dell EMC PowerEdge R740xd Server Using Toshiba SAS SSDs Can Help Companies Meet Increasing Database Demand

Principled Technologies (PT) found that a new Dell EMC PowerEdge R740xd server configured with Toshiba PX05S Enterprise Read Intensive SAS SSDs could help companies meet the growing needs of their customers. - June 08, 2018 - Principled Technologies, Inc.