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KYOCERA Developed Industry Leading 008004 Hi-Q MLCC for PA Modules

Kyocera has developed an industry leading miniature Hi-Q MLCC, 008004 (EIA) size, using copper (Cu) as the internal electrode to deliver superior Q factor.

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KYOCERA Developed Industry Leading 008004 Hi-Q MLCC for PA Modules

MLCC Suppliers Reduced Production Capacity in 1H23 due to Weak Consumer Market Demand

MLCC Suppliers Reduced Production Capacity in 1H23 due to Weak Consumer Market Demand
TrendForce reports that global economic headwinds have had a significant impact on the MLCC industry, with shipments from January to April of this year totaling 1.359 trillion units. This represents a 34% decrease compared to the same period in 2021, highlighting the greater impact of global economic headwinds on the MLCC ceramic capacitor industry compared to the pandemic.

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Introduction of Knowles MLCCs StackiCap, its Benefits and Applications

Nan Zhang in this blog article explains Knowles' MLCC capacitors StackiCap capabilities, benefits and applications.

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Introduction of Knowles MLCCs StackiCap, its Benefits and Applications

Murata Unveils Compact MLCCs with Extended Creepage Distance

Murata Unveils Compact MLCCs with Extended Creepage Distance
Leading electronics manufacturer Murata has introduced multi-layer ceramic (MLCC) moulded capacitors that successfully draw on the company’s advanced resin moulding capabilities.

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YAGEO Releases High Capacitance 630V NP0 MLCC for Higher Power Density and Efficiency Circuits

YAGEO expands its portfolio of high capacitance NP0 MLCC ceramic capacitors by 10nF 630V chip in small 1206 size for high power and high efficiency LLC circuits.

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YAGEO Releases High Capacitance 630V NP0 MLCC for Higher Power Density and Efficiency Circuits

Skeleton Acquires Former Batteries Plant to Increase Manufacturing Capacity

Skeleton Acquires Former Batteries Plant to Increase Manufacturing Capacity
Skeleton Technologies acquires former European batteries plant in Finland to increase manufacturing capacity and accelerate R&D processes.

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TDK Enhances Efficiency of Materials Development Using Advanced AI

TDK Corporation has announced the development of “Aim,” an original AI data analysis platform, as well as its launch for internal use in April 2023, as part of an effort to progress materials informatics (MI).

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TDK Enhances Efficiency of Materials Development Using Advanced AI

Knowles Offers Build-to-Print Services for Thin Film Circuits

Knowles Offers Build-to-Print Services for Thin Film Circuits
Knowles Precision Devices now offers build-to-print services to facilitate thin-film circuits product design, manufacturing, and testing.

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Industry First: Murata Squeezes 10uF into 0201 MLCC Capacitor

Leading electronics manufacturer Murata continues to position itself at the forefront of passive technology. Through its latest MLCC multi-layer ceramic capacitor introduction of 10µF into 0201 MLCC Capacitor, the company is addressing the growing need for components that have elevated capacitance levels combined with miniaturized form factors and enhanced temperature performance.

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Industry First: Murata Squeezes 10uF into 0201 MLCC Capacitor

Samsung Electro-Mechanics Unveils the World's Highest Capacitance MLCC for EVs

Samsung Electro-Mechanics Unveils the World's Highest Capacitance MLCC for EVs
Samsung Electro-Mechanics announced it has succeeded in realizing the industry’s highest capacitance at high voltage MLCC ceramic capacitors applicable to electric vehicles and expanding its line-up for high-end level automotive electronic components.

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Integrated Passive Components Market Trend

Dennis Zogbi, Paumanok Inc. publishes on TTI Market Eye outlook on integrated passive components market trends, demand and technologies.

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Integrated Passive Components Market Trend

European Components Distribution DMASS Report Q1 2023 Availability Improvement

European Components Distribution DMASS Report Q1 2023 Availability Improvement
European components distribution ended the first quarter of 2023 with surprisingly strong sales numbers for Semiconductors and Interconnect components while commercial passive components decreased.

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Design Challenges with Bidirectional EV Charging

Knowles Precision Devices released white paper on why bidirectional EV charging requires special attention to design.

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Design Challenges with Bidirectional EV Charging

Smoltek Published Video Interview with Phil Lessner, CTO at Yageo, on Future of Thin CNF-MIM Capacitor Collaboration

Smoltek Published Video Interview with Phil Lessner, CTO at Yageo, on Future of Thin CNF-MIM Capacitor Collaboration
In this video published by Smoltek, Philip Lessner, EVP & CTO at YAGEO Group explains why he and Yageo sees a lot of potential in Smotek's disruptive carbon nanofiber technology for capacitors and how the CNF-MIM-technology can roll out a wide range of ultra-thin wafer based capacitors that fit very well with the new semiconductor segments Yageo is targeting.

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Researchers Developed Magnetic Supercapacitor

Researchers from McMaster University, Ontario, Canada investigated pseudocapacitive (PC) materials for energy storage in supercapacitors, that exhibits magnetic supercapacitor features in a single material.

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Researchers Developed Magnetic Supercapacitor

Skeleton SuperBattery to Electrify Refuse Vehicles

Skeleton SuperBattery to Electrify Refuse Vehicles
Skeleton Technologies and Martinrea International Inc., a diversified and global automotive supplier engaged in the design, development, and manufacturing of highly engineered, value-added Lightweight Structures and Propulsion Systems, and electrification technologies for heavy-duty vehicles through its Effenco subsidiary, announced a collaboration agreement to target supply of Skeleton’s novel SuperBattery technology and the Effenco Hybrid Electric solution that electrifies the onboard equipment utilizing a unique ultracapacitor-based technology in refuse collection vehicles to be used in major cities including New York City and Paris.

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Knowles Milli-Cap Ultra Broadband Capacitors Suits up to 50GHz Applications 

Knowles Precision Devices’ SMT Ultra Broadband Capacitors Milli-Cap® are designed to deliver reliable, ultra-low loss operation across a variety of applications including test equipment, fiber optic modules and broadband microwave/millimeter systems as ideal broadband blocking capacitors. It offers low frequency stability over extreme temperatures, space-saving footprints and more. 

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Knowles Milli-Cap Ultra Broadband Capacitors Suits up to 50GHz Applications 

Fast 25kW SiC EV Charger Design; OnSemi and Würth Elektronik Webinar

Fast 25kW SiC EV Charger Design; OnSemi and Würth Elektronik Webinar
In this webinar three speakers from OnSemi and Würth Elektronik introduce design architecture of SiC based 25kW EV charger and selection of chokes & capacitors to fit it needs.

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Borealis Launches Stelora™ High-Heat-Resistant Capacitor Polymer Film Dielectric

Borealis, one of the world’s leading providers of advanced and circular polyolefin solutions and a European market leader in base chemicals, fertilizers and the mechanical recycling of plastics, is launching Stelora, a new class of sustainable engineering polymer offering increased strength, durability and a step change in heat-resistance capacitor polymer film dielectric.

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Borealis Launches Stelora™ High-Heat-Resistant Capacitor Polymer Film Dielectric

April 2023 ECIA NA Electronic Components Sales Sentiment Predicts Improvement in May

April 2023 ECIA NA Electronic Components Sales Sentiment Predicts Improvement in May
North American April 2023 electronic component sales sentiment sees slight dip in March and April but promising outlook for May according to ECIA Electronics Components Industry Association Survey.

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Murata Announced Completion of New MLCC Production Building

Izumo Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd., a manufacturing subsidiary of Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd. located in Izumo City, Shimane Prefecture, has completed construction of a new MLCC production building at its Iwami Plant in Hane that had been under construction since March 2022.

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Murata Announced Completion of New MLCC Production Building
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