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Delay Block offers programmable range of 1 µs to 33.6 s.

Based on silicon oscillator technology, TimerBlox(TM) LTC6994 contains delay circuit that is programmed using 1-3 resistors. Model LTC6994-1 delays either rising or falling edge of input signal, as selected by user, while LTC6994-2 delays both rising and falling edge of signal. Solid state devices operate from single 2.25-5.5 V supply, and provide 20 mA source [...]

Hyundai recalls about 140,000 2011 Sonata sedans

Hyundai Motor Co. is recalling close to 140,000 of its 2011 Sonata sedans because of concerns that an improperly assembled steering column could cause drivers to lose control, the company said Sunday.

Henry Mintzberg on Leadership vs Management

Photo by star5112   I have discussed previously the differences between leadership and management so which I can across this an MITSloan Management Review article discussing Henry Mintzberg’s perspectives on the subject it caught my attention. The point the Henry Mintzberg makes is that… “… ever since the distinction was made between leadership and management [...]

Focus on getting a few meaningful things right

  Photo by Constantin B.   Effective leadership focuses on doing a few things right. Trying to do too much is a recipe for failure. “I can’t be involved in 50 or 75 things. That’s a Noah’s Ark way of investing – you end up with a zoo that way. I like to put meaningful [...]

On Our Radar: Hardball on Drilling Ban

Senator Mary Landrieu, Democrat of Louisiana, threatens to block President Obama’s choice for running the Office of Management and Budget unless the deepwater drilling ban is immediately lifted.

NASDAQ Launches Indexes to Track Green Economy

The company, which owns the NASDAQ and bills itself as the world’s largest exchange company, unveiled the first four in a family of indexes tracking companies operating in sectors such as energy efficiency, renewable energy, and healthy living. NASDAQ OMX said it will launch more green economy indexes in the coming months.

Ford to open new engine plant in China

Ford and Chinese partner, Changan Ford Mazda Automobile Ltd., plan to build a 0 million engine plant in China.

Flint, Grand Blanc Township pay as General Motors gets big tax relief for Flint Metal Center, Flint Truck Assembly, SPO World Headquarters

General Motors is getting a huge tax break at three of its biggest operations in the county — a reduction in taxable value that will cost the city of Flint alone more than .3 million in taxes dating back to 2008.

Nissan Curbs Leaf Orders (9/24/10)

Nissan EV hits target; 50 is new 40 for Volt; Lapham’s recall rant

CCTV Camera Systems provide night-time surveillance.

Offered with range of mounting options, VIPS Vista Integrated Positioning Systems feature day/night camera module with onboard IR illuminators. Combined with worm gear positioning mechanism, cameras operate at distances exceeding 120 m in total darkness. Model VIPS18D/B has 1/3 in. image sensor, 480 TVL resolution, and 18:1 optical zoom for low-light and IR-illuminated scenes, while [...]