Archive for the ‘Arizona Nanotechnology’ Category

TUCSON, Ariz.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–High Throughput Genomics, Inc., a provider of novel microplate-based gene expression assay technology and services for the pharmaceutical and life sciences industries, today announced a collaboration agreement with the University of California, San Diego, Department of Medicine, Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism. Under the terms of the agreement, HTG and UCSD will collaborate to generate novel arrays using tissue samples from mice as well as various cell lysates to evaluate genes responsible for inflammation and insulin production using HTG’s qNPA™ quantitative Nuclease Protection Assay technology. Dr. Jerry Olefsky is the lead collaborator on the project for UCSD. Read the rest of this entry »

The ability to observe and manipulate matter on the scale of atoms and molecules, known as nanoscale science and engineering (NSE), has become the “Holy Grail” of the global science community.

According to the National Science Foundation, the global nanotechnology industry will grow to $1 trillion by 2015. Nano enthusiasts say that such investment could hold the key to solving a range of human problems, from managing disease and cleaning up pollution to generating energy. Read the rest of this entry »

Microchip’s Evaluation of Researchers’ Claims Exposes Mistaken Assumptions

CHANDLER, Ariz.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Microchip Technology Inc. (NASDAQ:MCHP), a leading provider of microcontroller and analog semiconductors, today announced that, after a thorough evaluation of recent claims made by cryptographic researchers, the Company concluded that its KEELOQ® security system, in its recommended real-world implementation, is secure. Microchip recognizes that the highly talented researchers have been successful at a theoretical attack of a block cipher. However, the Read the rest of this entry »

CHANDLER, Ariz.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Microchip Technology Incorporated (NASDAQ:MCHP), a leading provider of microcontroller and analog semiconductors, announced today that Standard & Poor’s has added the Company to its S&P 500 Index effective as of market close on Friday, September 7, 2007. Read the rest of this entry »

LAST DAY TO APPLY! FOR SELECTION AS A PRESENTING COMPANY

Presenter applications for the December 12-13 conference are due by 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday, August 7, 2007.

Invest Southwest, the successor to the Arizona Venture Capital Conference and the Arizona Angel Investment Conference, is searching for the Best of the Southwest: the region’s most promising early stage and emerging growth companies. Read the rest of this entry »

PIC24FJ64GA004 Family Debuts Pin-Mapping Function for Optimum Design Flexibility

CHANDLER, Ariz.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Microchip Technology Inc. (NASDAQ:MCHP), a leading provider of microcontroller and analog semiconductors, today announced eight new members of the cost-effective PIC24F 16-bit microcontroller family, which extend the line into smaller and lower cost 28- and 44-pin packages with 16 to 64 Kbytes of Flash program memory and up to 8 Kbytes of RAM. The new PIC24FJ64GA002 microcontroller provides more onboard memory than any other 28-pin packaged 16-bit Read the rest of this entry »

CHANDLER, Ariz.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Amkor Technology, Inc. (Nasdaq: AMKR) today announced that it’s wholly owned Korean subsidiary, Amkor Technology Korea, Inc., has entered into a $300 million, 7-year secured credit facility with Woori Bank, a member of Woori Financial Group (NYSE:WF), one of the largest financial institutions in Korea. The loan will be guaranteed on an unsecured basis by Amkor Technology, Inc. The loan bears interest at Woori’s base rate plus 50 bps (currently 6.6%, or approximately LIBOR + 125 bps) and amortizes in 28 equal Read the rest of this entry »

PHOENIX–(BUSINESS WIRE)–ON Semiconductor (Nasdaq: ONNN) today announced that an executive from the company will be presenting at the following conferences:

Keith Jackson, Chief Executive Officer, will present at the Morgan Stanley Technology Conference at 4:30 p.m. (PT), Wednesday, Mar. 7 at The Palace Hotel in San Francisco, CA. Read the rest of this entry »

TUCSON, Ariz.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Ionatron, Inc., (NASDAQ: IOTN), a company developing Laser Guided Energy (LGE(â„¢) and related products to defense and security customers for unique applications worldwide, today announced that the Company will present at the Roth Capital Partners Conference. Read the rest of this entry »

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