Wednesday, October 18, 2006

The GIFT That Keeps on Giving!

More from Convergence: The Convergence Education Foundation will honor its Project Partners at this week's Convergence 2006 automotive technology event in Detroit. the program offers hands-on learning experiences to attract students to the careers that one day will support automotive technology. The foundation reaches more than 30,000 students per year across Michigan, Ohio and Indiana. Current Project Partners include Siemens VDO, Yazaki North American, Continental, General Motors Corp., NAVTEQ, SAE International, Microsoft, Jabil Circuit, Saturn Electronics and Engineering and Robert Bosch Corp. Students involved in one foundation effort, the Innovative Vehicle Design program, are showcasing their vehicle designs at the foundation's booth on the Convergence trade show floor. More at www.cef-trek.org. Also, San Jose, Calif.-based Atmel Corp. (NASDAQ: ATML) announced a new set of microcontroller-transmitter integrated circuits with sensor interface for tire pressure monitoring sensor gauge systems. The devices are the first to market that combine all necessary building blocks to support the measurement and calibration of capacitive pressure and motion sensors, plus complete radio transmission functionality.


1 comment:

Karl Klimek said...

Jim et al...

This is a newly developing format for CEF...The Project Partners campaign. I see it as a potential natural link to the all of you as an organizational partnership.

Let's explore.

K2