Engineering publications brought to you by Mark Allen

Graham Pitcher

Power

Pin out standardisation for 3x3mm mosfets

Why would Apple buy ARM?

Memory

Numonyx extends phase change memory portfolio

Manufacturing

Micron samples 2Gbit LPDDR2 part

Embedded Software

RS signs deal to offer mbed processors

UK has half as many women engineers as other European countries

Aerospace

Everspin produces 16Mbit mram

NXP takes first step towards IPO

Embedded & Programmable

Altera launches Stratix V fpgas

As NXP starts IPO process, other companies watch with interest

Manufacturing

Component prices rising, with some on allocation

Aerospace

RIM to acquire QNX to support ‘unannounced product plans’