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Kite Packaging Launches the ‘Mini Air System’ To Market

Kite Packaging introduces a new air-cushion system to the UK, designed to make the packing process quicker, easier and more cost effective: the ‘Mini Air System’. The delivery system for the Kite Mini Air is the lowest cost unit currently available in the UK, selling at £599. The air pouches themselves are also priced significantly … Read more

IPC Online Store Now Offers 2013 iNEMI Roadmap

IPC – Association Connecting Electronics Industries® announces its online store is selling the 2013 Roadmap from the International Electronics Manufacturing Initiative (iNEMI) through a special agreement between the two organizations. The iNEMI Roadmap will complement the information available in the IPC International Electronic Technology Roadmap for Electronic Interconnection. Now in its tenth edition, the iNEMI Roadmap … Read more

New Age widens its Expandable Dongle Family with the new 2” Dongle

New Age Enclosures announces the release of its 2” Dongle. Identified as part number S-201209, it is the smallest of the New Age Dongle enclosures measuring 2.0” in length, 1.2” in width, and 0.95” in height. The 2” Dongle is shaped and lightly textured for an extremely modern look and feel. Internally it is engineered to accommodate … Read more

Shedding light on new materials

Evolving LED technology has put pressure on buyers to source new PCB materials that are cost effective and thermally efficient. DK Thermal can help The world of LED lighting has changed a great deal in recent years. Brighter and more powerful LED technology has been developed in almost every sector of lighting. This rapid evolution … Read more

Defence is on the attack

Electronics is a key recurring theme at the Defence and Security Equipment International (DSEI) exhibition and this year is no different Billed as the largest integrated defence and security exhibition in the world, Defence and Security Equipment International (DSEI) focuses on key sectors such as air, land, naval, unmanned and medical equipment, as well as … Read more

Finding the missing link

Defence OEMs often assign internal part numbers to components, but as projects run on, the link with manufacturers’ numbering can be lost. Charcroft specialises in identifying legacy passives In the complex world of defence procurement, it is common practice for OEMs to assign their own internal part numbers to components, rather than use the part … Read more

Component marking: is it really required?

Anglia Components‘ marketing director, Graham Bridger, asks whether components still need to be marked in an era of automated electronics assembly These days, most electronics sub-assemblies are manufactured automatically, so do components still need to be marked? Chip capacitors have, after all, not been marked for some time, and the smallest chip resistors, of 0402 … Read more

16th International VDI Congress “Electronic Systems for Motor Vehicles”

MOST Cooperation will exhibit simple and low-cost HD multimedia network for medium- and small-sized cars Karlsruhe (Germany) September 4, 2013 – At the 16th International VDI Congress “Electronic Systems for Motor Vehicles” on October 16 to 17, 2013 in Baden-Baden (Germany), the MOST Cooperation (MOSTCO) will exhibit the latest technology highlights at Stand F. Besides celebrating … Read more