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Expanded aerospace and defense interconnect offering

Molex has completed its acquisition of AirBorn, a global manufacturer of connectors and electronic components designed for mission-critical applications across aerospace and defense, commercial air, space exploration, medical and industrial markets. Molex’ CEO, Joe Nelligan, said: “Molex is excited to complete this important acquisition, which enables us to expand into the aerospace and defense market while extending … Read more

Stocking high power PCB relays with low contact resistance

TTI IP&E Europe is now stocking Omron’s G9KC series of high-power PCB relays. The 480 VAC, 40 A relay’s four-pole structure can replace larger multipole contactors and three or four single-pole relays for three-phase (three or four-wire) power supply models, contributing to a smaller and lighter charging station design while saving labour costs and improving … Read more

Buying into edge computing MPUs

DigiKey has announced the launch of STMicroelectronics’ STM32MP25 second-generation microprocessors. The MPUs are designed to support high-end edge computing use cases, such as machine vision, and drive future progress in smart factories, smart healthcare, smart buildings and smart infrastructure. DigiKey’s director, multi-market semiconductor, Sean Sorteberg, said: “DigiKey customers have benefited from our collaboration with STMicroelectronics, … Read more

Certification for automotive safety storage solutions

Silicon Motion Technology Corporation has announced ISO 26262 ASIL B Ready and ASPICE CL2 certifications. Senior VP of client & automotive storage business, Nelson Duann, said: “Achieving these certifications reinforces our role as a technological leader and our unwavering commitment to delivering the highest standards in automotive-grade storage. “These certifications solidify Silicon Motion’s position as … Read more

SEGGER tools provide seamless support for ST’s STM32N6 microcontroller

SEGGER announces support for the STM32N6, STMicroelectronics’s most powerful microcontroller to date, as well as its first ever with a neural processing unit (NPU). A wide range of SEGGER’s industry-leading tools, such as the J-Link and J-Trace debug and trace probes, Flasher in-system programmers, SystemView real-time analysis tool, embOS real-time operating system, and emWin graphics … Read more

Custom hardware OEM designs from EMKA Ltd

It is a truism of hardware design that often a standard offering is not suitable, and where the application warrants then a custom design is needed. To meet these needs EMKA are delighted to offer modifications to their standard portfolio or indeed completely original designs. These custom products then become an “OEM standard” in production … Read more

Silicon photonics: accelerating growth in the race for high-speed optical interconnects

Boosting a 40%+ CAGR, the silicon photonics market is surging, with TFLN breakthroughs poised to further unlock its potential. Silicon PIC market (1): from $95 million in 2023 to more than $863 million in 2029, with a 45% CAGR (2). The competitive landscape is forming around diverse players: major vertically integrated players, startups/design houses, research … Read more

Mouser Electronics Continues to Expand its Industrial Automation Line Card and Product Lineup

Mouser Electronics, Inc., the authorized global distributor with the newest electronic components, continues to expand its line card of industrial automation products from world-class manufacturers and solution delivery partners, helping to pave the way for Industry 5.0 The transition to Industry 5.0 marks a significant evolution in the manufacturing sector, heralding a new era that … Read more