Nu Horizons Electronics Corp. Announces Latest `Xpress Track' Education and Training Seminar Series Featuring Advancements in the Virtex Family of Platform FPGAs from Xilinx.MELVILLE, N.Y. -- Series Introduces Designers to Fifth Generation Award-Winning Adj. 1. award-winning - having received awards; "this award-winning bridge spans a distance of five miles" Virtex Product Line Nu Horizons Electronics Corp. (NASDAQ NASDAQ in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on :NUHC), a leading global distributor of advanced technology active semiconductor, display and system solutions, today announced the introduction of their newest "Xpress Track" education and training program seminar series featuring advancements in the Virtex Family of Platform FPGAs from one of their leading suppliers, Xilinx, Inc. The seminar series, scheduled to take place throughout North America North America, third largest continent (1990 est. pop. 365,000,000), c.9,400,000 sq mi (24,346,000 sq km), the northern of the two continents of the Western Hemisphere. in June and July, offers engineers the opportunity to learn about Xilinx's recently-announced Virtex-5 ultimate system integration platform. The new Virtex(TM)-5 family represents the fifth generation of Virtex domain-optimized field programmable gate arrays See FPGA. (FPGA (Field Programmable Gate Array) A type of gate array that is programmed in the field rather than in a semiconductor fab. Containing up to hundreds of thousands of gates, there are a variety of FPGA architectures on the market. ) from Xilinx, built upon the industry's most advanced 65-nanometer (nm) triple-oxide technology. Virtex-5 incorporates new breakthrough ExpressFabric(TM) technology which delivers unique performance, cost and flexibility advantages inherent to the proven ASMBL ASMBL Advanced Silicon Modular Block ASMBL Application Specific Modular Block (TM) (Advanced Silicon Modular Block) architecture. Nu Horizons Xpress Track seminars and workshops are conducted in company training centers. Each training center replicates an ideal design environment for engineers interested in leveraging Xilinx's development tools, architectures and products. In the Virtex FPGA series, designers will discover how the Virtex family can meet leading edge technology requirements and when and why to design with Virtex-4 versus Virtex-5. "Nu Horizons is very pleased with the strong customer response received since launching the Xpress Track program this past January," said Dave Bowers Bowers is a surname, and may refer to
tr.v. ex·pe·dit·ed, ex·pe·dit·ing, ex·pe·dites 1. To speed up the progress of; accelerate. 2. their design process. We look forward to collaborating with Xilinx to increase engineering awareness about this important V5 technology." In addition to training and real-time 1. real-time - Describes an application which requires a program to respond to stimuli within some small upper limit of response time (typically milli- or microseconds). Process control at a chemical plant is the classic example. design evaluation, all Xpress Track seminar attendees will receive discounts on the latest hardware and software bundles available from Nu Horizons and Xilinx. For further information about V4/V5 and other Xpress Track sessions including location schedules, course offerings/agendas and all registration details, please visit www.nuhorizons.com/xpresstrack. About Nu Horizons Electronics Corp. Nu Horizons Electronics Corp. is a leading global distributor of advanced technology semiconductor, display and system solutions to a wide variety of commercial original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) and Electronic Manufacturing Services providers (EMS). With sales facilities in 47 locations across North America, Europe and Asia and regional logistics centers throughout the globe, Nu Horizons partners with a limited number of best-in-class suppliers to provide in-depth product development, custom logistics and life-cycle support to its customers. Information on Nu Horizons and its services is available at http://www.nuhorizons.com Except for historical information contained herein, the matters set forth in this news release are forward looking statements that involve certain risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ from those in the forward-looking statements forward-looking statement A projected financial statement based on management expectations. A forward-looking statement involves risks with regard to the accuracy of assumptions underlying the projections. . Potential risks and uncertainties include such factors as the level of business and consumer spending Consumer demand or consumption is also known as personal consumption expenditure. It is the largest part of aggregate demand or effective demand at the macroeconomic level. for electronic products, the amount of sales of the Company's products, the competitive environment within the electronic component industry, the ability of the Company to continue to expand its operations, the level of costs incurred in connection with the Company's expansion efforts and the financial strength of the Company's customers and suppliers. Investors are also directed to consider other risks and uncertainties discussed in documents filed by the Company with the Securities and Exchange Commission. |
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