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DIARY OF
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NEWS
4 - 6May

PARTNERSHIP LIGHTS THE WAY

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LED lighting specialist, Cree, has signed a
1 -13May
distribution agreement with MSC Vertriebs
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Tuesday 27th -
to increase the sale of its LED components in

Wednesday 28th Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Benelux and
France.
MEDTEC 2010
MSC marketing director lighting solutions
NEC,

Birmingham
group (LLS), Frank Schimmer, said: “In co-
operation with Cree, a manufacturer that puts
www.medt


ecukshow.com
high value on research and development,
18 -19May


MSC is able to provide superior high-power

packaged LED products and services. We are
not just able to provide the component itself,
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a y but support customers throughout the entire
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project, from the first idea to conception and
Tuesday 4th -
creation of the optimal lighting solution.”
MSC Vertriebs will supply Cree LED components
in Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Benelux and
9 -10June



Thursday 6th
France
www.msc-ge.com
PCIM




Europe 2010
Nurem

berg, Germany
www.mesag

o.de
Extending the Technology to go

network
Digi-Key has expanded its partnership with
Avago Technologies to supply Avago's fibre


Low-power, wireless mesh networking
optics, diodes, rectifiers, amplifiers, digital
M a y
specialist, Ember, has appointed Texim
isolators, optoisolators, optoelectronics,
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Europe and Ismosys as channel partners

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LEDs and LED-displays in Europe.
Tuesday 11th -
for its ZigBee networking systems.
Analogue semiconductor specialist, Avago
Thursday 13th
Comprising chips, software and tools,
Technologies' portfolio includes more than
Ember’s ZigBee networking systems are
6,500 products in target markets such as
Elec

tronics Distribution Show
designed to help integrate embedded
wireless communications, wired
& Conference 2010
software, networking and RF for low-
infrastructure, industrial and automotive
Las Vegas, USA power, wireless products in smart energy,
electronics and consumer and computing
www.edsc.org connected home and other remote
peripherals.



monitoring and control applications.
According to Ember’s vice president of
www.digikey.com
sales for EMEA, Bert Lutje Berenbroek,
M a y
Ember is poised for growth in Europe
fuelled in part by smart grid regulations TECHNOLOGY
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and climate change initiatives which are

Tuesday 18th -
going to change the way utility companies TRANSFER PROVES
Wednesday 19th
and their customers manage energy and
water consumption in residential and POWERFUL
National Electronics Week 2010
commercial buildings.
NEC, With offices throughout Europe, Ismosys
Dialog Semiconductor, a provider of

Birmingham
www.nationalelectronicsweek.co.uk
will focus on demand creation in EMEA.
integrated power management

Ismosys managing director, Nigel Watts,
semiconductor solutions, has purchased
said: “Technological leadership has
power management technology through an
established Ember as the most deployed
asset transaction from Diodes Zetex. As part
ZigBee platform globally. We look forward
of the deal, Dialog has acquired specific
J u n e
to working with Texim Europe to propagate
Diodes intellectual property rights and an
Ember’s offering and extend its service
employee team located in Munich,
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Wednesday 9th -
levels to a rapidly expanding EMEA
Germany.
customer base.”
CEO at Dialog, Dr Jalal Bagherli, said: “We
Thursday 10th
Headquartered in The Netherlands, with
are excited about the prospect of creating
sales offices in Belgium, Germany,
new products with higher levels of
EURO LED
Denmark, UK and Austria, Texim Europe
integration plus unique features for user
Ricoh Arena, Coventry
will provide demand creation in its main
interface and control over battery energy
www.euroLED.org.uk territories, plus demand fulfilment and use in smartphones, netbooks and other
technical support in EMEA.
portable media devices.”
www.ember.com www.dialog-semiconductor.com
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