Supply Chain
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KEMET Acquires NEC TOKIN to Bolster Component Business
KEMET has purchased component supplier NEC TOKIN in a stock transaction. NEC TOKIN in turn sells its electromechanical device business to NTJ.
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Silicon Valley vs. Trump – The H1B Visa Elephant in the Room
The Trump administration attempted to curtail travel from seven countries for 90 days. Silicon Valley responded with the signing of an amicus brief supporting a lawsuit on Trump’s attempted ‘ban’ citing support of the immigrants and their contributions to the U.S. While that’s true, isn’t the real reason protecting cheap labor?
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Massive 24TB SSD Launched by NGD
The company claims this is the industry’s highest capacity PCIe NVMe drive available today
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Scalable Process for Producing Conductive Graphene Inks
Scalable process converts 100 percent of graphite material into flakes for high-quality conductive inks.
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Optical Position Sensor Achieves High Resolution
The ZPS system optical position sensor provides high-precision, non-contact absolute position measurements on up to 64 synchronized channels.
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3-in-2 Card Connector Saves Space in Portable Products
TE Connectivity’s 3-in-2 card connector saves 20 percent pc board space over competitive combo card connectors.
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Mouser Now Stocking STMicro’s STM32 LoraRaWAN Discovery Board
The STM32 LoRaWAN™ Discovery Board from STMicroelectronics provide a development platform for solutions based on LoRa and FSK/OOK radio frequency (RF) communication.
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MCU Family Combines Ease of Design with More Core Independent Peripherals
Microchip’s PIC16F15386 MCU includes a high-accuracy 32 MHz internal oscillator and memory features like Memory Access Partition (MAP).
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10 Technologies Poised to Change the Future
From reversing paralysis, to paying with your face, to self-driving trucks and more, the future is rife with potential.
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Researchers Develop Technology for Affordable Solar Windows
Solar PV windows could represent the next frontier in renewable energy technology.
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New Material for Wearables
Heterostructures of monolayer materials have become the focus of extensive research due to their astonishing chemical and physical properties.
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New Yorker Electronics Broadens Medical Electronics Offerings with USA-Made Audible Alarms
Audible medical alarms are IEC60601-1-8 approved for drug dispensers, defibrillators, dialysis and more.
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STMicroelectronics and USound Agree to Build Miniature Piezoelectric MEMS for Portable Devices
The device will replace balanced-armature and electrodynamic receivers in smartphones.
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IR Receivers Allow Pin-in-Paste Soldering
Side-view metal holder allows single reflow soldering step to reduce assembly costs.
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TVS Diode Arrays Protect Portable Products
Littelfuse’s SP3145, SP1043 and SP1044 TVS diode arrays come in space-saving flip-chip packages and provide unidirectional transient protection.
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Printable Solar Cells Move One Step Closer to Reality
Perovskite materials can form “solar ink” that could then be printed onto glass, plastic or other surfaces using inkjet printing.
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Long Body LED Indicators Fit Thick Panels
Wilbrecht LEDCO has introduced a long body nickel-plated panel mount LED designed to easily fit panels up to 9.0 mm thick.
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PMBus™ compliant PoLs power FPGAs, processors
Murata Power Solutions has launched the 90 A/162 W OKDx-T/90 series for point-of-load applications.
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100 V Flyback Regulator Operates at 150°C
An H-grade version of Linear’s LT8303 monolithic flyback regulator offers guaranteed operation for junction temperatures as high as 150°C.
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Smarter Sunglasses Fit Your Face Thanks to 3-D Printing Technology
Customized, 3-D printed sports sunglasses pave the way for safer head-worn sports gear.
