Taking enclosure cooling seriously
Rittal explores four excuses some companies make to avoid investing in the thermal management of their electronic equipment. It is suggested that one of the UK’s largest automotive manufacturers could lose up to £480,000 per hour if it experiences downtime on its paint plant. Not every manufacturer’s overheads are as…
Distributors expect 5G will boost business for years
Fifth-generation wireless technology’s speed and low latency will enable new applications and increase component demand. Industrial, defense and aerospace and communications have always been important customer segments for electronics distributors, but technologies such as 5G, alternative energy, and artificial intelligence will likely have a significant impact on distribution over the…
New Disposable receptacle for ODU MEDI-SNAP® Push-Pull connectors – a reliable and economical disposable solution
ODU adds to its medical portfolio with a one-piece disposable clip-in panel receptacle. Suitable for a variety of applications such as catheters, electrosurgical devices, endoscopes or ablation devices, it offers up to 34 PCB or Flex contacts in a space-saving design and can be combined with all ODU MEDI-SNAP® Push-Pull…
New Lextar Wide-Angle IR LEDs for camera applications
Beck Elektronik extends its product portfolio with the new wide-angle infrared LEDs of the PR35V- series from Lextar. They offer an asymmetric viewing angle of 130° x 80° by using a secondary optic which helps to achieve better illumination making it the perfect solution for surveillance and vision systems. Besides…
Staying in flight
Rochester explains how aerospace and defence buyers can be confident that critical components will remain available for long-life products and systems. Aerospace and defence systems have lives that far exceed those of the components which go to make them. Long-term product availability is vital in these sectors and companies need…
Touch Controller Update: DATA MODUL Presents mXT2952TD Controller Board
Munich, 23rd of April 2021 Introducing the mXT2952TD touch controller board, the latest innovation from DATA MODUL. Designed for PCAP touch applications in the medium diagonal segment, this controller board offers features that optimize its use in a variety of environments. The new controller board supports the latest generation of…

