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SANDISK nominated Tecbit as distributor of the year

10. Oktober 2006

With the words, "The recipient of this award has displayed a consistent excellence in OEM distribution of SanDisk products. He is one the most persistent to have, especially when he hears the word. It is with great pleasure that I present the OEM distributor of the year, TecBit", Ed Moro, (VP, managing director EMEA), presented the treasured trophy to Valentin Mihalits, managing director of TecBit , on the occasion of the Sandisk European Sales Meeting on the isle of Malta.

SANDISK ernennt Tecbit zum besten Europäischen Partner in 2005/2006

10. Oktober 2006

Mit den Worten: "Der Gewinner dieser Auszeichnung hat eine kontinuierlich exzellente Leistung im Bereich OEM Vertrieb von SANDISK Produkten erbracht. Er ist einer der Beständigsten, die man haben kann, vor allem, wenn er das Wort „Nein“ hört. Es ist mir ein großes Vergnügen, Ihnen den OEM Distributor des Jahres zu präsentieren: Tecbit", überreichte Ed Moro (VP, managing director EMEA) beim Europäischen SANDISK Salesmeeting auf Malta dem Geschäftsführer der Tecbit, Valentin Mihalits, die begehrte Trophäe.

SiliconSystems packs all the Advanced Storage Technology of its SiliconDrive into a new 1.8-inch Form Factor

25..Jänner 2007

New scalable, ultra low-power SiliconDrive form factor is ideal for applications with size and weight constraints.

MPL Embedded PC withstands 100G

16..Jänner 2007

The test underlines the ruggedness and quality of MPL embedded PC solutions which are designed from scratch for rugged applications without compromises.

MPL - DURCHDACHTES IPC-KONZEPT:
COMPACT – COMPLETE – CLEVER

2. August 2006

Mit der gezielten Ausrichtung auf das Segment der Industrie Rechner, die höchsten Anforderungen gerecht werden und basierend auf ihrer zwanzigjährigen Erfahrung, ist die Firma MPL AG der ideale Partner für durchdachte Industrie PCs.

SiliconSystems Solves Critical Need for Robust Storage Security for Embedded System Applications

27. Juni 2006

SiliconSystems, Inc., represented by Tecbit is a world leader in advanced storage technology, today announced its SiliconDrive Secure™ family of products which offer an unprecedented level of storage system security. SiliconDrive Secure is a low-power, scaleable storage solution which integrates security to guard against critical user data falling into the wrong hands or software IP theft. SiliconDrive Secure enables OEM system manufacturers to create new market and business opportunities while enhancing product differentiation.

Rugged Embedded Computer, taken to the extreme: Packaged Pentium-M concept operational at full CPU Speed between -40°C up to +75°C

31. März 2006

The Pentium M Packaged Industrial PC from MPL AG Switzerland (PIP10) is a fanless, robust, high quality industrial embedded PC with long-term availability program. The design of the PIP10 is made from scratch to withstand extended temperature conditions that many customers have. The key for a successful and reliable design that works under such rigid temperatures is to lower the overall necessary power consumption without any compromises.

SiliconSystems Announces Industry’s First and Most Reliable 32GB PC Card by Integrating New Application-Specific Technology Into its SiliconDrives

08. November 2005

Setting new standards for high-capacity storage in smaller form factors, SiliconSystems, Inc., the world leader in solid-state storage technology engineered exclusively for the enterprise system OEM market, today announced its patent-pending SiBoost™ technology which doubles the capacity of its SiliconDrive™ products. Integrating SiBoost technology into its industry-leading 6-bit ECC SiliconDrive PC Card provides the industry’s first and highest endurance 32GB PC Card.

SANDISK TO SHIP UNITS OF ITS FIRST “U3 SMART” FLASH DRIVE THAT CREATES A PORTABLE SECURE PERSONAL WORKSPACE

08. November 2005

SanDisk® Corporation (NASDAQ:SNDK) today introduced its first USB smart drive using U3™ technology, a powerful new platform that enables users to store and manage their “personal workspace” -- including files, programs, passwords and settings -- on a tiny device the size of a pack of gum. The announcement was made at DEMOfall, where SanDisk’s first U3 production units were demonstrated. The event at the Hyatt Huntington Beach is showcasing 70 of the world’s most promising new technologies.

SONY AND SANDISK DEVELOP “MEMORY STICK MICRO” (M2) FORMAT

29. September 2005

SanDisk® Corporation (NASDAQ:SNDK) and Sony Corporation today announced the development of the “Memory Stick Micro” format, an ultra-small IC recording media designed to meet the growing storage needs of highly compact, multifunctional mobile phones. Licensing for the development of “Memory Stick Micro” compatible hardware will begin October 3, 2005.

Advantech's Ready-To-Go Windows Embedded Evaluation Kits Deliver Complete Solutions	20. Oktober 2005
Recent Advantech project wins with a major healthcare application provider in the US reveal the underlying elements that help Advantech gain new orders and service customers better. This mini case shows how the sales process involves finding the right customer, developing and nurturing a partnership, understanding the customer's needs and the markets they compete in and educating the customer on Advantech's capabilities and value adding qualities.

Advantech's First miniATX Embedded Motherboard	20. Oktober 2005
Advantech today announced a new miniATX form factor embedded motherboard that is also backward compatible with ATX, EmbeddedATX and MicroATX form factors in layout for mounting holes and I/O panel. In comparison with MicroATX's 3 PCI slots form factor, miniATX form factor saves 25% of design space, allowing for a reduction in total system size.

Advantech Releases New PCM-9374 3.5" VIA Eden SBC with Dual Ethernet, 5 USB 2.0 and Dual Display Support	20. Oktober 2005
Advantech has released a new 3.5" SBC with a low power fanless VIA Eden processor, five USB 2.0 ports, dual 10/100 Base-T Fast Ethernet ports, and dual display support. The PCM-9374 directly answers customers' requests for an extremely compact, fanless, low power solution that provides outstanding performance and multiple USB 2.0 ports for strong peripheral support. The PCM-9374 also offers high-speed expansion capability with an onboard PCI-104 connector and is a perfect solution for applications requiring high performance and very low power consumption.

CPU Board erfüllt die Radiation Tests der NASA für die ISS

17. August 2005

Der von MPL AG entwickelte Single Board Computer MIP405 hat die NASA Eignungsprüfungen für die Verwendung im Weltraum bestanden. Die Tests beinhalten die Simulation der Umwelteinflüsse, wie sie im Weltraum herrschen.

Robuster, sicherer und optimierter Einbau
Embedded Box Computers

08. August 2005

Advantechs ARK-3380 Serie der Embedded Box Computer wurde für Applikationen mit nur geringen Einbauraum-möglichkeiten entwickelt und kann als eigenständiges oder integriertes System eingesetzt werden. Abzielend auf Video, Automation und Network Control verleiht dieses Plug-and-Forget Gerät ohne artungsbedarf dem Embedded Computing neuen Schwung.

Advantech Launches the Smallest PCI-104 Pentium® M Solution	24. März 2005
Advantech releases its smallest PCI-104 Pentium® M embedded platform yet. PCM-3380 gives developers the opportunity to design small yet powerful solutions that combine the fast data throughput of PCI-104 with the low power fanless features of the Pentium M processor. PCI-104 enables faster data transfer compared to traditional ISA-based PC/104 modules, all in a small rugged form factor. PCM-3380 is designed with multiple I/O options that make it ideal for medical, military, transportation, and emergency services applications.

PC/104 SBCs Provide Increased Functionality and Expandability for Demanding Embedded Applications	24. März 2005
Advantech The PC/104 standard provides a winning combination of compact size, easy expandability, long lifetime support, ruggedness, low power consumption, cost effectiveness, and strong Board Support Packages (BSP) for Microsoft® Windows® CE .NET and XP Embedded. Constant improvements in CPU computing power allow engineers to apply new components to even smaller platforms. Advantech offers the broadest range of PC/104 solutions for application developers to choose from, from 486 to Intel® Pentium® M solutions.

SANDISK verdoppelt die Kapazität und verstärkt die Cruzer Titanium-Serie mit der hochentwickelten Titanlegierung von LIQUIDMETAL	10. März 2005
Die SanDisk® Corporation (NASDAQ:SNDK) hat heute den 2-Gigabyte Cruzer Titanium als Ergänzung ihrer preisgekrönten Linie tragbarer Flash-Laufwerke vorgestellt. Cruzer Titanium ist ein schnittiges USB 2.0 Hochgeschwindigkeits- Flash-Speicherlaufwerk, nahezu unzerstörbar und zum physischen Schutz der wertvollen Daten von Firmen und Power-Usern ausgelegt. Die Ankündigung fand anlässlich der jährlichen CeBIT-Messe statt, wo SanDisk in Halle 1, Stand 4E6 seine Produkte zeigt. weiterlesen

TOSHIBA and SANDISK DEVELOP 8-GIGABIT NAND FLASH MEMORY CHIP WITH 70NM PROCESS TECHNOLOGY	07. Feber 2005
Toshiba Corporation and SanDisk^® Corporation (NASDAQ:SNDK) today announced an 8-gigabit (Gb) NAND flash memory chip fabricated with 70-nanometer (nm) process technology that ushers in the new era of gigabyte chips: 1-gigabyte data storage capacity on a single chip. The new chip was today reported at the International Solid-State Circuits Conference (ISSCC) 2005 in San Francisco. weiterlesen

SANDISK INTRODUCES 4 AND 8 GIGABYTE INDUSTRIAL CF CARDS AND 8 AND 16GB INDUSTRIAL PC CARDS	09. November 2004
Providing a reliable storage alternative to hard drives, SanDisk® Corporation (NASDAQ:SNDK) today announced significantly higher capacities and faster read/write times for its industrial product line including Industrial Grade and Standard Grade Flash ATA cards. These new cards now provide memory options of as much as 16 gigabytes (GB) for PC Cards and up to 8GB for CompactFlash® cards. The announcement was made at Electronica 2004, where SanDisk is exhibiting in Hall A4, Stand 243 of the New Munich Trade Fair Center. weiterlesen

MotionNet™ Distributed Motion Control from Advantech Simplifies Large-Scale Motion Control	04. Oktober 2004
Advantech today announced the launch of the MotionNet™ distributed motion control solution. With a master-slave system design, MotionNet represents an innovative and cost-effective solution for advanced motion control applications with many axes. Motion control is growing in complexity as the number of axes in newly developed machines with motion control increases each year. Distance is also becoming an issue, as motors are located further and further away from the host computer.

Isolated 128-Channel Universal PCI DI/DO Cards Released by Advantech	04. Oktober 2004
Advantech presents the PCI-1758UDI and PCI-1758UDO, two high-density isolated digital input/output cards that makes it possible to supervise and control more industrial applications. PCI-1758UDI features interrupts and digital filter functions for each channel, while PCI-1758UDO features a watchdog timer and programmable power-up status functions. Both PCI-1758UDI and PCI-1758UDO have a universal PCI bus, wide input/output range and a BoardID™ switch for flexibility and easier installation. High-voltage isolation makes PCI-1758UDI and PCI-1758UDO work reliably in industrial environments.

Advantech Introduces 8-slot PC-based and SoftLogic Controllers	04. Oktober 2004
Advantech today introduced the ADAM-5510E 8-slot PC-based Controller and ADAM-5510EKW 8-slot SoftLogic Controller. With 8 I/O slots, these products offer more flexibility via their additional I/O points. Moreover, the ADAM-5510E and ADAM-5510EKW support Modbus/RTU master and slave functions for connecting with SCADA/HMI software and remote I/O modules through the Modbus/RTU protocol.

UNO-2000 Series Receives Software and Hardware Upgrade	04. Oktober 2004
Advantech eAutomation Group is pleased to announce a significant upgrade for the UNO-2000 Series. The upgrade not only enhances the operating system and software functionality, but also increases hardware performance. The UNO Series now supports a wider range of applications, and the upgrade has been added without increasing the price.

ADAM-4570 and ADAM-4571 Upgrades Existing Serial Devices with Ethernet Connectivity	04. Oktober 2004
A Taiwanese trading company and agent of Mitsubishi Electric's Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs) developed a cost-effective solution for connecting a PLC with several PCs. With Advantech's Ethernet-enabling ADAM-4570 and ADAM-4571, it is possible for RS-232/422/485 serial devices to connect with host computers over an Ethernet network quickly and cost-effectively.

Airport Tourist Information Service System	04. Oktober 2004
Information service is the most important task for passengers at the airport. The airport information center monitors and controls the whole airport at all times. The flight schedule has to be visible in all corners, and the security status also needs to be transferred to the information center. The customer needed a compact and reliable controller distributed in lobbies, at information desks, in parking lots to announce flight information and collect security status. The UNO-3062 was their most ideal choice.

Advantech Modular Platform Solution and Design To Order Service Stimulate Embedded Application Development	Oktober 2004
Modularity supports differentiation by adding features specific to certain markets while also retaining existing development IP. Advantech offers a full range of System On Module (SOM) solutions and Design To Order Service (DTOS) to enhance OEM/ODM customer application development by saving time and money in product development.

Advantech Launches Windows® CE 5.0 BSP on PXA255 XScale-based SOM platform at Microsoft & ARM Solutions Show 2004	Oktober 2004
Advantech, will introduce its latest Windows® CE 5.0 XScale SOM Design-in Kit at the Microsoft & ARM Solutions Show 2004 (MASS-04) on October 19 in Munich. At the same time, Advantech will sponsor 16 sets of XScale-based Design-in Kits(SOM-ADK255F) based on PXA255 processor, during its' Hands-On' Labs for Windows CE 5.0 Application Development.