Supercapacitor technology comes of age
TTI’s supplier marketing manager, Pat Denton, reviews the development of supercapacitors and how they’re poised to change the ways electronics are designed. While supercapacitors, or electric double layer capacitors (EDLCs), have been around for a while, they are just now gaining a wider acceptance. Reasons for this delayed acceptance include…
Schaffner reintroduce single-phase EMC filter for control equipment following increase in demand
Schaffner, the international leader in the fields of electromagnetic compatibility and power quality reintroduce the FN2415 – single-phase EMC filter for control equipment with extended capabilities. Large and complex machine tools with multiple driving axes and very long motor cables can be subjected to major reliability problems caused by internal…
Investing in the North American supply chain
Rutronik’s chief marketing officer, Markus Krieg, shares his thoughts on the North American component supply chain now and in the future. Q) What changes have taken place since you took Rutronik USA’s helm and what do you predict for 2021? As I have been involved with Rutronik USA from day…
Vishay Intertechnology Automotive Grade DC-Link Film Capacitors Deliver Stable Capacitance and ESR in High Humidity Environments
Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. has introduced a new series of Automotive Grade DC-Link metallized polypropylene film capacitors optimized for high humidity environments. The Vishay Roederstein MKP1848H DC-Link is Vishay’s first series of AEC-Q200 qualified DC-Link film capacitors to withstand temperature humidity bias (THB) testing — 85 °C, 85 % relative humidity…
Short and long-term procurement strategies for electronic components
Rutronik suggests megatrends are increasing the importance of distributors in the automotive industry. Latest development trends in the automotive industry such as electro mobility, autonomous driving, digitalization, connectivity and new mobility concepts are significant drivers of the projected seven per cent compound annual growth rate for electronic components between 2020…
Component Sourcing the new tool for purchasing professionals
MMG Publishing, publisher of the industry leading Electronics Sourcing magazine is happy to announce Component Sourcing it’s latest offering to streamline the purchasing process. This free to use sourcing service allows purchasers to quickly and easily request component Bill of Materials (BoM) pricing and availability quotations from supporters of Electronics…