ARLINGTON, VA -- The US Air Force has suspended Hong Dark Electronic Trade Company and its subsidiaries from government programs after finding them responsible for selling tens of thousands of fake parts to key defense contractors.

CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA -- Murata and Beta Layout will team to offer an RFID starter kit based on Murata’s UHF passive RFID devices. Read more ...

CARLSBAD, CA -- Altium is making the full range of board-level IC components from Future Technology Devices International available in its electronics design software.

EL SEGUNDO, CA -- The United States Patent and Trademark Office has issued AWR Corp. a patent for "automatic creation of vias in electrical circuit design."