Microchip Technology Inc., a leading provider of microcontroller and analog semiconductors, announced that it has been recognized by the following national business and electronics organizations for product and workplace leadership.

RadarFind Corporation, a health care technology company offering a patented Real Time Location System (RTLS) for tracking medical equipment and patients, features intelligent RFID tags and readers with temperature-sensing capabilities. In addition to locating medical devices and patients, hospitals can further leverage RTLS as an essential tool to enhance patient safety, control costs and comply with regulations.

A tiny, highly sensitive device that could give medics a head start in testing for a range of diseases is being developed by engineers at the University of Leeds.

A tiny, highly sensitive device that will give medics a head start in testing for a range of diseases has been developed by engineers at the University of Leeds.

Microchip Technology Inc., a leading provider of microcontroller and analog semiconductors, today announced the MCP4725 Digital-to-Analog Converter (DAC)—the industry’s first DAC to combine integrated EEPROM and 12-bit resolution in a miniature, 6-pin SOT-23 package.

Microchip Technology Inc., a leading provider of microcontroller and analog semiconductors, today announced the PIC32 family of 32-bit microcontrollers (MCUs). The PIC32 family adds more performance and more memory while maintaining pin, peripheral and software compatibility with Microchip’s 16-bit MCU/DSC families.

Microchip Technology Incorporated, a leading provider of microcontroller and analog semiconductors, today reported results for the three months ended September 30, 2007. Net sales for the second quarter of fiscal 2008 were $258.6 million, down 2.1% sequentially from sales of $264.1 million in the immediately preceding quarter, and down 3.5% from sales of $267.9 million in the prior year’s second quarter.

Microchip Technology Incorporated, a leading provider of microcontroller and analog semiconductors, today announced the sale of its idled Fab 3 in Puyallup, Washington. The sale was completed on October 19, 2007, after the Company had received an unsolicited offer during September, 2007 for the facility.

Microchip Technology Inc., a leading provider of microcontroller and analog semiconductors, today announced the MCP4141/2, MCP4241/2, MCP4161/2 and MCP4261/2 (MCP41XX/42XX) non-volatile digital potentiometers.

Microchip Technology Inc., a leading provider of microcontroller and analog semiconductors, today announced an expansion of its high-current, ceramic output capacitor-stable low dropout regulator (LDO) family.

Microchip Technology Inc., a leading provider of microcontroller and analog semiconductors, today announced 12 new high-performance, 8-bit Flash microcontrollers (MCUs), including Microchip’s first USB and LCD MCU families to include an on-chip, high-speed 12-bit Analog-to-Digital Converter (ADC) peripheral.

Integrating silicon microchip technology with a network of tiny fluid channels, some thinner than a human hair, researchers at The Johns Hopkins University have developed a thumb-size micro-incubator to culture living cells for lab tests.