Electronics Sourcing 
It does what it says on the can …. or does it? With legacy stock, return-to-stock or hard-to-source components, you need to be certain they are fully functional and do what you think they do. So how can you do this in a cost effective way and without resorting to expensive X-ray, optical or outsourced … Read more
Electronics manufacturer, Custom Interconnect, has launched a rapid electronics prototyping and pre-production service that will see low volume manufacturing cycles turned around in as little as 24-hours. Operating as a separate division within Custom Interconnect, Rapid Electronics Prototyping will be led by engineers with over 50 years’ experience in the manufacture of electronic assemblies. The … Read more
Enclosures4U is a new online source for standard and custom enclosures for electronic, communication, control and electrical system builders. As a Foremost Electronics company, enclosures4U offers the financial stability, experience and customer service of this specialist electromechanical distributor, building on its existing relationship with Pentair Schroff. The new site features the complete Pentair Schroff Interscale … Read more
Ideal Power now offer the new 30M(W)LT450 series from German-owned EOS. The 30M(W)LT450 is a family of 450 Watt U-Channel Enclosed / Chassis Cover AC/DC power conversion supplies available for Medical, Industrial and Commercial applications, with current sharing facility and fan assembly options. The 30M(W)LT450 series is packaged in a 4 x 6.5 x 1.61 … Read more
A partnership between two of the lighting industry’s most forward thinking companies, High Technology Lighting and Harvard, has led to the successful installation of an energy saving and CO2 reducing solution at the recently opened first direct Arena in Leeds. Over 300 fixed and adjustable downlights and track spotlights were installed in the arena, saving … Read more
Avnet Electronics Marketing Americas has signed a distribution agreement with MMB Networks, a leading global designer and manufacturer of ZigBee module solutions. MMB Networks’ ZigBee modules and USB sticks provide a complete connectivity solution powered by MMB’s RapidConnect software platform, and backed up by MMB’s world-class support services. RapidConnect fully automates ZigBee Smart Energy and … Read more
RS Components (RS) is stocking two new low equivalent series resistance (ESR) polymer capacitors from the Panasonic Industrial Devices range. Poscap and OS-Con are said to offer reliable, efficient, long lifetime solutions for digital and telecommunications applications, and meet the growing demand for energy reduction in industrial equipment and automotive systems. Both are available from … Read more
Multitron, the exclusive UK agent for German component manufacturer, Mentor, has launched an all-new website. Said to be an invaluable resource for purchasing professionals, visitors can navigate through the various standard and custom component solutions offered by Mentor. These include light guides, LED optics, opto components, displays, switches, handles and knobs. The site contains useful … Read more
