Advantest-s New Test Cell Selected by Marvell Semiconductor to Reduce Cost of Test for High-Volume, Cost-Sensitive ICs
Based on Evaluation Unit-s High Performance, the x16 Parallel Test Cell Has Been Released for Production for Marvell Products
Astro-Med Schedules Conference Call to Discuss Divestiture of Grass Technologies
WEST WARWICK, RI — (Marketwire) — 01/07/13 — Rhode Island-based electronics manufacturer Astro-Med, Inc. (NASDAQ: ALOT) issued a joint press release earlier today with Natus Medical Incorporated (NASDAQ: BABY) announcing that Astro-Med has entered into a definitive agreement to sell its Grass Technologies business segment.In conjunction with this release, Astro-Med will host a conference call on Tuesday, January 8th, 2013 at 11 AM EST. Those wishing to participate in the call should dial 1-8
KARODI Head Ronny Kazyska finishes extra-occupational university studies
Berlin/Sankt Augustin. KARODI founder and managing director Ronny Kazyska has finished his extra-occupational studies at the private Steinbeis University in Berlin in 2012, and has been awarded the Bachelor of Arts in Real Estate. The degree programme at the Steinbeis University in Berlin and the German Real Estate Academy at the University of Freiburg lasted six semesters. The holder of the Diploma in Real Estate (DIA) and certified real estate valuer, Ronny Kazyska, once again underlines the c
Hansen Medical to Present at the 31st Annual J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference
MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA — (Marketwire) — 12/27/12 — Hansen Medical, Inc. (NASDAQ: HNSN), a global leader in intravascular robotics, today announced that President and CEO Bruce Barclay is scheduled to present at the 31st Annual J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference. The conference is being held January 7-10, 2013 at the Westin St. Francis Hotel in San Francisco, California. Hansen Medical is scheduled to present on Thursday, January 10, 2013 at 11:30 a.m. Pacific Time.Hansen Medical will provide a liv
Vishay Intertechnology-s New Power Metal Strip(R) Resistor Combines High 2 W Power Rating With Extremely Low Resistance Values Down to 0.001 Ohms in 2010 Case Size
MALVERN, PA — (Marketwire) — 12/20/12 — Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. (NYSE: VSH) today announced a new surface-mount Power Metal Strip® resistor in the 2010 case size that combines a high 2 W power rating with extremely low resistance values down to 0.001 ohms and stable resistance tolerances to 0.5 %.The advanced construction of the incorporates a solid metal nickel-chrome or manganese-copper alloy resistive element with low TCR (less than 20 PPM/ degrees C). This results in a high-pow
Cascade Microtech Honors Employee Innovators at Annual Awards Ceremony in Dresden, Germany
BEAVERTON, OR — (Marketwire) — 12/19/12 — Cascade Microtech, Inc. (NASDAQ: CSCD), a leading expert at enabling precision measurements of integrated circuits at the wafer level, today announced the results of its Innovation Awards Ceremony honoring the company-s inventors, authors and innovators held on Thursday, December 6th in Dresden, Germany.Cascade Microtech has a rich history of innovation, bringing many -firsts- to the test and measurement industry such as the first microwave on-wafer
Astro-Med Declares an Extra Dividend Before Year End
WEST WARWICK, RI — (Marketwire) — 12/18/12 — The Board of Directors of Astro-Med, Inc. (NASDAQ: ALOT) on December 17, 2012 declared a special cash dividend of $0.07 per share, payable on December 31, 2012 to shareholders of record as of December 27, 2012.This dividend is in addition to the Company-s regular quarterly $0.07 dividend declared on November 19th and payable on December 27, 2012."Given the uncertainty of the federal tax treatment of dividends, the Board felt it was in the bes
Cascade Microtech Lays Foundation for Process Maturity Level 5 Goal With Receipt of ISO 9001: 2008 Certification From TUV Rheinland
Beaverton, Oregon Joins Dresden, Germany as Fully-Certified Operations
Schlitterbahn South Padre Island Hotel Goes Keyless With Precision Dynamics- Smart Band(R) RFID Wristband System
VALENCIA, CA — (Marketwire) — 12/17/12 — (PDC), a global leader in automatic wristband identification, announces the successful launch of its Smart Band® RFID Wristband System for keyless hotel room access, at the newly opened Schlitterbahn South Padre Island Beach Resort, in Texas.Schlitterbahn Waterparks, a family-owned provider of aquatic-based entertainment destinations based in New Braunfels, Texas, chose PDC-s patented RFID system to provide an added measure of convenience and sec
Hansen Medical Announces Changes to Its Board of Directors
MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA — (Marketwire) — 12/12/12 — Hansen Medical, Inc. (NASDAQ: HNSN), a global leader in intravascular robotics, today announced changes to its Board of Directors. These changes include the appointment of Michael Eagle, a current director, as Chairman of the Board and the resignations of Russell C. Hirsch, M.D., Ph.D., and James M. Shapiro. Mr. Eagle replaces Dr. Hirsch as the Company-s lead outside director. In addition, Stephen L. Newman, M.D., also a current director, has bee