
Espoo, Finland - The Board of Directors of Nokian eläkesäätiö (Nokia Pension Fund) has decided to transfer the statutory pension liability of Nokia and Nokia Siemens Networks in Finland to the pension insurance companies Ilmarinen and Varma, respectively, as of March 1, 2008…

STMicroelectronics, a leading supplier of MEMS (Micro Electro Mechanical System) devices, introduced a new solution extending its family of ultra-compact ‘low-g’ linear accelerometers with a three-axis analog-output sensor. Ideally suited for battery-powered and space-constrained portable devices, such as mobile phones, portable media players, PDAs or remote controls, the LIS344AL is a cost-sensitive MEMS solution in an ultra-compact square footprint operating with low power consumption…

Elma Electronic, a leading designer and manufacturer of rotary components and electronic packaging products, has introduced that they have re-qualified their popular Type E33 high life incremental encoder’s rotational life to over 1 million rotations. The E33 boasts rugged construction features including an all metal body, metal threaded bushing and standard metal shaft. The E33 can also be modified into a concentric configuration, available on a special order basis…

AXIOMTEK announced the release of two ETX 3.0 compliant CPU modules, ETM830 and ETM820, with Intel® Core 2 Duo and Pentium® M processors respectively. In addition, the ETM830 is the first Intel® Core 2 Duo ETX 3.0 module in the world…

Elo TouchSystems has selected AMIS design services to develop an audio chip for its APR technology. Elo has applied its APR sound-in-surfaces technology to launch a new touch capability in its already extensive line of touchscreens, touchmonitors and touchcomputers, reinforcing the company’s global leadership in this market…