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Omron goes mobile with new European website

Omron Electronic Components Europe is serving today’s mobile workforce with the launch of a new market driven website that is as easy to use from a smartphone and tablet as from a traditional PC. The new website combines specific content for key vertical markets and a greatly streamlined product tree taking customers to data in … Read more

Aeroflex introduces one-box LTE-A base station tester

Aeroflex Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of Aeroflex Holding Corp. (NYSE:ARX), has launched an extended version of its TM500 industry-standard base station tester capable of emulating several thousand LTE user equipments (UE), fading channel models, and LTE-A carrier aggregation functionality in a one-box benchtop unit. The TM500 Test Mobile delivers more leading edge LTE-A development … Read more

Luminaires steal the show

LED Engin has combined its LZ4-Plus emitters with Gaggione eight to 45deg zoom optics said to produce excellent candela/lumen performance, beam quality and control. Together, they enable luminaire manufactures to design smaller, lighter and more powerful products. Designed for wash lamps and follow spots, the LZ4-Plus four-die RGBW emitters can be driven to 1.5A per … Read more

TTI, Inc. Delivers 3M’s New Cable-to-Board Interconnects

TTI, Inc., the leading global distributor of interconnect, passive, electromechanical and discrete components, announced today the company will distribute 3M’s new 1.27mm IDC connectors in the Americas. All of the advanced features that have made 3M’s IDC connectors the standard throughout the world are offered in a smaller footprint for even more cost effective solutions. … Read more

Web-based services across the product lifecycle

Jim Ricciardelli, Vice President of eCommerce Strategy at Arrow Electronics, explains that, for companies such as his, there is an imperative to provide innovative applications and services that add value to customers’ activities throughout the product lifecycle. Engineers, as well as supply-chain and procurement professionals, are all harnessing the power of the web to select … Read more

Search tool pinpoints stock

Cherry’s updated website promises improved information about its portfolio of switches, sensors and controls. A key new feature is the stock search tool, which shows exactly how many of the desired component are currently available at each distributor. Technical information, datasheets and frequently asked questions (FAQ) are featured for all current ranges of Cherry switches, sensors … Read more

FCI Announces the Next Generation PwrBlade ULTRA Connector

FCI, a leading supplier of connectors and interconnect systems, introduced today PwrBlade ULTRA, its next generation of PwrBlade connector. These power distribution connectors offer a 30 percent reduction in contact resistance, which results in increased current carrying capacity in a smaller form factor. These new connectors have an overall height of 9.6mm and current density … Read more