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January 29, 2010       

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Cymbet Secures $31 Million In Private Financing
Additional funding to launch global sales expansion and add manufacturing capacity for eco-friendly EnerChip product lines. continued

ACQUISITIONS & CONTRACTS

Sofradir Receives EUR 2.5 Million Contract
The company will supply additional infrared detectors for the European earth observation mission, GMES Sentinel-2. continued


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NEW TECHNOLOGIES and products

Viscosity Control System Provider Selects SenGenuity
Incorporated into the Norcross ViscSense system, SenGenuity's ViSmart viscosity sensor technology is ideally suited for low viscosity applications, such as coatings and ink. continued

Technological Leap for MEMS Sensors
Bosch Sensortec introduces the smallest BMA220 g-sensor in LGA housing to the global market; sensor is 2 x 2 mm, features automatic recognition of specific movements, and does not require an external microcontroller for signal analysis. continued

QuadTech Releases New Hybrid 4 Wire
The electrical safety testing device allows companies to test multiple components and to automate sub-testing. continued

RAE Systems Enhances Wireless Gas Monitors
New enhanced MeshGuard wireless gas monitors have been deployed in methane gas extraction and steel production; provide fast, effective gas monitoring. continued

Trimble 4D Control Software Monitors Real-Time Movement
New monitoring system from Trimble combines both GNSS and optical technologies to monitor dams, bridges, buildings and more. continued

National Semiconductor Unveils Power Module Family
Simple Switcher modules accelerate time-to-market, deliver superior thermal and EMI performance. continued

InvenSense Unveils MPU for Smartphones
Single-chip integrated motion processing unit (MPU) with digital 3-axis gyro and built-in sensor fusion enables concurrent operation of location based services, 3D gaming, image stabilization and gesture recognition. continued

PAIRINGS & PARTNERSHIPS

Microchip Technology Partners With Texas A & M
The company will partner with the university for undergraduate research, design projects & engineering labs. continued

EnOcean Alliance, BACnet to Develop Interop Spec
The collaboration will integrate EnOcean's energy-harvesting nodes into the BACnet protocol for wireless/wired building systems. continued

 
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