Chip 1 Exchange and Chip 1 Media brings you our Thought Leaders Series
Episode 1: SMC Automation Malaysia This is a collection of interviews with decision-makers, division heads, and innovators as we ask them important questions about semiconductors, electronics, and global supply chains. We were able to sit down with Edwin Haw, Director for SMC Automation Malaysia during the EMAX & PMAX Expo…
Rapid energy boost
Würth Elektronik has introduced a new class of electrical double layer capacitor (EDLC) supercapacitors with snap-in terminals. WCAP-SISC capacitors are available with capacitance values of 100F and 350F, suited to applications with high power and high energy requirements such as UPS or energy storage solutions. They can be used in…
Committed to client success
Tioga’s managing director, Warwick Adams, explains how strong client and supplier partnerships are helping the CEM manage the dual challenges of costs and parts availability Managing costs and parts availability in the current electronics arena has become the main focus of a CEM’s day-to-day life. The emphasis is to check…
Exciting new aerospace era
Avnet Silica’s Paul Leys, explains how the company is helping aviation manufacturers source the technology needed to support next generation air-based transportation The avionics sector is recovering from three of the most difficult years in its history. However, things are starting to look positive and there is ample potential for innovation….
Diodes protect automotive data interfaces
Nexperia has extended its portfolio of ESD protection diodes which is designed to protect high-speed data lines such as USB 3.2, HDMI 2.0, LVDS, automotive A/V monitors, displays and cameras. The portfolio also aims to address upcoming high-speed video-links as well as OPEN Alliance MGbit ethernet applications. Latest additions include…
Prevention better than cure for mil/aero customers
Rochester Electronics’ technical sales manager, Ken Greenwood, discusses how military and aerospace customers can protect themselves from supply chain disruption When the world began emerging from the depths of the Covid-19 pandemic 15-months ago the semiconductor market’s capacity issues became apparent. The first sign of trouble was the automotive market’s…

