Mitsubishi Regional Jet Delivery Delayed Mitsubishi Aircraft Corp. said it will put off the first flight of its Mitsubishi Regional Jet to April-June 2015 from October-December this year, due to a delay in the procurement of necessary equipment. The company, a unit of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd., will also postpone the first delivery of theRead More
Is Apple Prepping Two New iPhones for September? Apple is pushing assembly partner Hon Hai Precision Co., better known as Foxconn, to start shipping both a new, high-end and a new, low-end iPhone in early September, according to a Wall Street Journal report. The report, citing unnamed sources, would appear to confirm analysts’ suspicions andRead More
August 2013 – August 20, 2013—Souriau develops solutions to reduce the cost of its connectors without sacrificing high performance.
August 2013—There is a new resource for meeting the challenges of the US SEC conflict minerals regulation as the first filing deadline approaches.
August 20, 2013—Everett Charles Technologies will launch compliant connector solutions and its Tilt Universal Grid Prober at the upcoming International Test Conference.
August 2013—API will provide power entry panels for use in US Department of Defense operations’ mobile command and control shelters.
August 2013—The Bomar Products acquisition expands Winchester’s OEM relationships in the broadcast market and provides a complementary BNC product line for board-mounted applications.
August 2103—AVX is the first passives supplier to mark the 50-year milestone with Avnet.
August 2013—FCT Electronics Group specializes in designing and manufacturing custom mixed-layout connectors and cable assemblies.
Tesla Motors’ New Direction The thesis on Tesla Motors changed again. Now, the question for investors isn’t whether the electric-car manufacturer can be profitable; it’s just how profitable it can be. Tesla, led by CEO Elon Musk, earned 5 cents a share during its second quarter, generating $405 million in sales. The Model S continuesRead More
iBall Launches Pen Drive iBall launched a new flash drive, the Hybrid Dual Pen Drive, which is a dual connector with a standard USB 2.0 on one side and a microUSB connector on the other side. With both connectivity options in one device, the pen drive will allow users to connect it with both PCs asRead More
Honda to Build New Test Course in Japan Honda Motor Co. announced plans to build a new test course and mega solar system on its property in the city of Sakura in Tochigi prefecture, Japan. In 2007, Honda initially announced its plan to build a large-scale test course featuring a high-speed circuit with a 4kmRead More
