Electronics News by Industry Sector

The importance of diodes for automotive applications

Diodes play a crucial role in protecting vehicles as they block outgoing current spikes and disturbances that may otherwise harm other components of the electrical system.

IoT spending to surpass $1 trillion by 2026

More than one-third will be from processing manufacturing and discretes.

32-bit Arduino Uno single board computers unveiled

Two open-source development boards designed for IoT projects from makers and engineers.

Video: How to cool and protect EV batteries against collision and thermal runaway

Enabling EV battery designs to proactively and safely prevent thermal runaway events and quickly isolate extreme heat or fire in the unlikely event battery safety design features fail to prevent cell-to-cell propagation.

DigiKey adds 175,000+ new SKUs year-to-date in 2023

The company significantly expanded its portfolio in 2023 by adding over 175,000 new stocking parts year-to-date including nearly 40,000 newly introduced product stock-keeping units (SKUs) across its core business.

Rohde & Schwarz and Zurich Instruments present advanced test solutions at LASER World of PHOTONICS in Munich

Highlighted solutions include the R&S FSPN and R&S FSWP, two exceptionally powerful phase noise analyzers for characterizing laser systems.

Vishay Intertechnology 200 V FRED Pt ultrafast rectifiers deliver high current ratings to 5 A in Power DFN series DFN3820A package

Featuring a low 0.88 mm profile and wettable flanks, the 200 V devices provide improved thermal performance and efficiency.

ACCURET+: Introducing the 4th generation of ETEL controllers

The motion controller range enables new metrology architectures, including multiple degree-of-freedom feedback systems to reach unprecedented machine accuracy.

The Power of EVs, by Boyd (June 25-July 1)

What the industry has today is the calm before the storm. E-mobility is an evolving market poised for major disruption; the true power of electric vehicles has yet to be unleashed.

Materials solutions in EV batteries

Continued EV market growth depends on the development of batteries that are safer, more reliable, faster-charging, and that provide greater charge range. These factors make the battery and battery compartment arguably the most integral part of EV design and development.

Will magnesium be an EV miracle material?

Manufacturers have determined that the most palatable way, for drivers and OEMs alike, to increase range is to focus efforts on lightweighting the EV. That means considering different materials - like magnesium.

Trends, challenges behind robotic surgery

Device engineers forever changed the clinical landscape by placing AI-approaches in the hands of trained surgeons. However, to be clear, a robot does not yet operate as a standalone device in the operating room as a mainstream standard of care.

Range extenders have become critical for e-mobility

Ironically, REXs are the saving grace for internal combustion engines (ICEs), although deployment is radically different than in a powertrain.

Women in Electronics welcomes Molex to its sponsor family

Molex is the newest Silver sponsor of the group promoting gender parity in the electronics industry and related end-user markets.

CO2Meter obtains quality management system ISO 9001:2015 certification

This internationally recognized standard will redefine the company's commitment to product quality, customer service and reliability across its global customer base.