Electronics Sourcing 
The connector selection process depends largely on the end-use environment, which is why In2Connect claims its Conec range can be as individual as your ambient conditions Built in Europe, the Conec range from In2Connect is described as extensive, cost effective and available from stock, or on fast lead-time. Tracking the growth in factory automation, robotics, … Read more
The total cost of outsourcing extends far beyond the cost of labour. Here, Sanmina’s Robert O’Rourke addresses the broader issues OEMs should consider when outsourcing Despite being familiar with the concept of manufacturing outsourcing, the electronics industry doesn’t always make the right decisions when it comes to choosing an outsourcing partner. It’s easy to follow … Read more
Powerstax introduces the FAC series of baseplate-cooled power modules with a half-U height form factor. Units can deliver a 500W output from an 85 to 264V AC input and are offered in 12, 15, 24, 28 and 48V DC output options, with custom voltages available. Hold-up capability is built in to the unit, along with … Read more
AMD have announced the release of a new low-power Accelerated Processing Unit (APU) in the award-winning AMD G-Series SOC family with the GX-210JA, further reducing x86 power requirements for embedded designs. The new GX-210JA APU, a full System-on-Chip (SoC) design, uses one-third less energy than the previous low-power Embedded G-Series SOC product while providing industry-leading graphics … Read more
With the RT0201, Yageo offers the smallest thin film precision chip resistor. It is available at distributor Rutronik as of now. It features an excellent temperature coefficient as well as enhanced stability for audio, telecommunications, medical, industrial test and measurement. The RT0201 is ideal for applications or designs requiring tight tolerance, low noise, accuracy and reliability. … Read more
Arrival Electronics are pleased to announce the new 128GB Industrial CF card from Apacer. Apacer’s value-added Industrial CompactFlash Card offers high performance, high reliability and power efficient storage. Regarding standard compliance, this CompactFlash Card complies with CompactFlash specification revision 6.0, supporting transfer modes up to Programmed Input Output (PIO) Mode 6, Multiword Direct Memory Access … Read more
TR Fastenings is delighted to announce the launch of its new e-commerce site www.tr-shop.co.uk a fast and convenient way to order competitively priced plastic fasteners and fixings online. A select range of products for Printed Circuit Board (PCB) hardware and Cable Management requirements is currently available for online purchase, including cable ties (standard, releasable, screw mount and … Read more
The market for all kinds of packaging is changing, thanks to increased on-line purchasing of electronics products, both at component level and in the consumer arena Online electronics acquisition is big business and competition is fierce, with household names and niche retailers all fighting for top position in the marketplace. Recent figures show that six … Read more
