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From Sensor Cell to a Complex Sensor System; Würth Elektronik

Würth Elektronik video webinar explains sensors evolution in change of time from a sensor cell to a complex sensor system.

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From Sensor Cell to a Complex Sensor System; Würth Elektronik

Panasonic Releases Small Robust Power Inductor for Automotive

Panasonic Releases Small Robust Power Inductor for Automotive
Panasonic Industry commercialize a small, robust power Inductor 4 mm by 4 mm size for automotive use. High resistance to vibrations and a redundant structure offer improved connection reliability.

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Panasonic Commercialize High Current Power Choke Coil for Automotive

Panasonic Industry releases automotive high current capable metal composite power inductor in 15.6 mm square size.

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Panasonic Commercialize High Current Power Choke Coil for Automotive

How to Simulate MLCC DC BIAS Capacitance Drop with LTSpice

How to Simulate MLCC DC BIAS Capacitance Drop with LTSpice
Impact of MLCC DC BIAS has been discussed in-depth in recent articles High CV MLCC DC BIAS and AGEING Capacitance Loss Explained, but how to simulate MLCC DC BIAS Capacitance Drop with LTSpice software? Reiner Bidenbach, Analog Devices field applications engineer propose a solution in his article published by Evertiq.

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Partnership with Distributors Address Market Challenges Better

Missy Hall, Vice President, New Market Development for Digi-Key Electronics discusses benefits of partnership with distributors to overcome B2B market challenges.

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Partnership with Distributors Address Market Challenges Better

Korean MLCC Manufacturers Aim to Grow Market Share

Korean MLCC Manufacturers Aim to Grow Market Share
Samsung Electro-Mechanics, Samwha Capacitor, Amotech, and Avatec; Korean MLCC manufactures aim to grow market share.

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CMSE 2022 Goes Virtual, Registration Now Open!

After careful review, the CMSE organizing committee decided to go all virtual for the 25th Annual Components for Military & Space Electronics Conference CMSE 2022, April 26-28 2022. Call for presentations deadline extended to February 18, 2022.

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CMSE 2022 Goes Virtual, Registration Now Open!

„One Sample Order = One Tree Planted“ Würth Elektronik Launched New Environmental Campaign

„One Sample Order = One Tree Planted“ Würth Elektronik Launched New Environmental Campaign
Würth Elektronik launched new environmental protection campaign „One Sample Order = One Tree Planted“ to improve sustainability and care for the environment.

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Vishay Extended Range of Automotive Thin Film Chip Resistors

Vishay precision Automotive Grade MC series of thin film chip resistors now feature an extended range of resistance values in the 0402, 0603, and 0805 case sizes.

The new releases save space and reduce costs with higher resistance values in smaller case sizes.

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Vishay Extended Range of  Automotive Thin Film Chip Resistors

Taiwan Aluminum Capacitor Makers Expect Strong 1Q22

Taiwan Aluminum Capacitor Makers Expect Strong 1Q22
Taiwan-based aluminum electrolytic capacitors makers (including Apaq Technology, Lelon Electronics, and Taiwan Chinsan Electronic) are poised to enjoy a particularly strong first quarter of 2022 despite tight supply of upstream materials, according to industry sources.

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TDK Releases Compact Transformers for Ultrasonic Devices

TDK Corporation presents the new EPCOS EP 6 cores B78416A* series of compact transformers for ultrasonic devices.

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TDK Releases Compact Transformers for Ultrasonic Devices

High Voltage Ceramic Capacitors for Electric Vehicles

High Voltage Ceramic Capacitors for Electric Vehicles
High voltage ceramic capacitors for electric vehicles applications are discussed in a technical paper written by Jeff Lee, KYOCERA AVX Components Corporation.

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Laser nano-Soldering Yields High-Conductive Silver nano-Wire Electrodes

Researchers at Jinan University and the Chinese Academy of Sciences developed a plasmon-enhanced laser nanosoldering technology to increase the electrical conductivity of silver (Ag) nanowires that are fabricated using femtosecond laser direct writing (FsLDW).

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Laser nano-Soldering Yields High-Conductive Silver nano-Wire Electrodes

Exxelia Completed Acquisition of Alcon Electronics

Exxelia Completed Acquisition of Alcon Electronics
Exxelia, a leading designer and manufacturer of high-performance passive components and sub-systems, announces that it has completed the majority acquisition of Alcon Electronics on December 29th, 2021.

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KOA Releases ESD Tolerant High Precision Thick Film Resistors

KOA’s new RS73-series are ESD transient tolerant high precision and high reliability resistors using thick film technology.

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KOA Releases ESD Tolerant High Precision Thick Film Resistors

Murata Temporary Suspends Some MLCC Production, Limited Impact Expected

Murata Temporary Suspends Some MLCC Production, Limited Impact Expected
Multilayer ceramic capacitor (MLCC) manufacturer Murata Manufacturing Co’s suspended some production lines at a key plant in Japan to fight a COVID-19 cluster infection. Impact to the MLCC supply chain is expected as limited at present stage due to usually weaker demand in low first quarter season.

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TDK Introduces Industry-First Recycling of PET Films for MLCCs

The TDK system reuses PET films successfully directly within the MLCC manufacturing process, which are normally thermal-recycled or incinerated. Increases the use of recycled PET film to 20% in practical application.

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TDK Introduces Industry-First Recycling of PET Films for MLCCs

Paumanok Releases High Voltage MLCC Market Report: 2022-2027

Paumanok Releases High Voltage MLCC Market Report: 2022-2027
Paumanok Publications, Inc. Industrial Market Research has announced the publication of “High Voltage MLCC: World Markets, Technologies & Opportunities: 2022-2027 which analyzes the global market for multilayered ceramic chip capacitors for use in high voltage circuits (300 Volts to 100 kV). 

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Sumida Developed 0603 and 0805 Small and Low Profile Inductors

Sumida developed 0603 and 0805 small and low profile high frequency inductors that achieves high current and high frequency.

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Sumida Developed 0603 and 0805 Small and Low Profile Inductors

Electroninks Releases Gold and Platinum Particle-Free Conductive Inks

Electroninks Releases Gold and Platinum Particle-Free Conductive Inks
Electroninks expands line of particle-free conductive inks with new gold and platinum formulations. Broader selection of metals fuels innovation in product development and provides greater flexibility in manufacturing.

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Peak Nano Installs Production Line for Innovative Capacitor Films

Peak Nano Films, a U.S.-based nanotechnology company, commissioned a cast nanolayered innovative capacitor films line for processing a breakthrough dielectric film for capacitor applications.

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Peak Nano Installs Production Line for Innovative Capacitor Films

Würth Elektronik Add Free EMI Filter Design Simulation Tool to REDEXPERT

Würth Elektronik Add Free EMI Filter Design Simulation Tool to REDEXPERT
Now, with the EMI Filter Designer, a user-friendly function for developing filters against electromagnetic interference has been added to REDEXPERT, the Würth Elektronik's popular simulation tool.

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Distributors Expect Component Sales Growth Continue in 2022

Distributors expect sales growth will continue in 2022 according to Electronics-Sourcing article, but acknowledge that growth will not be as robust as last year. Some predict mid-to-high single-digit growth, while others say double-digit growth is possible because durable demand and tighter-than-normal supply conditions will continue in 2022.

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Distributors Expect Component Sales Growth Continue in 2022

TT Electronics Releases High Power Density Chip Resistors

TT Electronics Releases High Power Density Chip Resistors
TT Electronics launches HPDC series of high power density chip resistors for high continuous and momentary load applications. New thick film chips on aluminium nitride (AlN) offer power circuit designers more than three times the standard power ratings for a given chip footprint.

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Rheinmetall and PolyCharge Announce Joint Venture to Commercialize Innovative Capacitor Technology in Europe

Rheinmetall sets up joint venture with US specialist PolyCharge America, Inc. to produce, develop and market DC-link capacitors for e-mobility and green energy applications in Europe.

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Rheinmetall and PolyCharge Announce Joint Venture to Commercialize Innovative Capacitor Technology in Europe

Panasonic Releases Compact SMD Automotive Power Inductor

Panasonic Releases Compact SMD Automotive Power Inductor
Panasonic commercializes a surface mounted automotive power inductor capable of passing large currents.

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Digi-Key Allow Customers to Securing Pricing for 30 Days

Digi-Key Partners with CalcuQuote to Integrate Quote API and Allow Customers an Easier Path to Securing Pricing for 30 Days.

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Digi-Key Allow Customers to Securing Pricing for 30 Days

Passive Components Market for Industrial Applications

Passive Components Market for Industrial Applications
This article offers a glimpse into the passive components market for industrial end-use segment prepared by Dennis M.Zogbi, Paumanok Inc. and published by TTI Market Eye.

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ECIA Q4/21 Report: December Electronic Component Sales Outperformed Expectations

The results of the December 2021 ECST survey delivered a pleasant surprise. Measurement of actual sales sentiment for December outperformed the sales outlook for December from the prior survey by a wide margin according to the ECIA’s Electronic Component Sales Trend (ECST) December and Q4 2021 Surveys summarized by Dale Ford, Chief Analyst.

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ECIA Q4/21 Report: December Electronic Component Sales Outperformed Expectations

Skeleton Technologies Welcomes Dr. Linus Froböse as New COO

Skeleton Technologies Welcomes Dr. Linus Froböse as New COO
Skeleton Technologies is very pleased to welcome Dr. Linus Froböse as new Chief Operating Officer.

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Schaffner Releases EMC filter for EV fast charging

Schaffner, the internationally leading company in the field of electromagnetic compatibility, is pleased to announce the release of a new high power EMC filter for EV fast charging.

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Schaffner  Releases EMC filter for EV fast charging

Fuse Function of PP Capacitors Segmented Film Explained

Fuse Function of PP Capacitors Segmented Film Explained
The article explains safe built-in fuse function technology of segmented metallized PP dielectric films utilized in Panasonic Industry's box type film capacitors.

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KYOCERA AVX Launches Industry’s First Evaluation Board for Testing Antenna Band Switching Performance

The new Antenna Band Switching Evaluation Board is engineered to reduce the number of device design iterations, improve accuracy, and hasten product time-to-market for an expansive range of low- and high-frequency RF applications in the consumer electronics, IoT, industrial, medical, embedded systems, and utility markets.

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KYOCERA AVX Launches Industry’s First Evaluation Board for Testing Antenna Band Switching Performance

Electrical Properties Study of SMD Resistor Integrated Metallic Yarn for Smart Textiles

Electrical Properties Study of SMD Resistor Integrated Metallic Yarn for Smart Textiles
Researchers in study published by the journal Materials, evaluated the effects of different external factors such as strain, temperature, abrasion, washing, and solder pad size on the electrical resistance of surface-mounted resistor with integrated silver-coated Vectran (SCV) yarn.

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Digi-Key Electronics Adds Over 500 New Suppliers in 2021

Digi-Key Electronics, which offers the world’s largest selection of electronic components in stock for immediate shipment, announced that it significantly expanded its portfolio in 2021 by adding more than 500 new suppliers across their core business, Digi-Key Marketplace and Fulfilled by Digi-Key program. They also added more than 125,000 new SKUs to their core business unit in 2021.

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Digi-Key Electronics Adds Over 500 New Suppliers in 2021

Paumanok Releases Year End Presentation on Global Passive Component Markets

Paumanok Releases Year End Presentation on Global Passive Component Markets
Paumanok has released its December 2021 Monthly and Year End Report on the Global Passive Electronic Component and related raw material markets.

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Smoltek Extends Evaluation Agreement on its CNF-MIM World Thinnest Capacitors

Smoltek Nanotech Holding AB (“Smoltek”) announces that the evaluation agreement that the company signed in April 2020 with a large manufacturer of electronic components has been extended further until the end of February 2022.

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Smoltek Extends Evaluation Agreement on its CNF-MIM World Thinnest Capacitors

Hybrid Energy Storage Elevator Concept

Hybrid Energy Storage Elevator Concept
Today, elevators are commonly found in multi-story buildings. Modern drives and efficient inverters significantly reduce operating costs compared to old systems. However, old systems convert excess energy into heat through brake resistors only, instead of recycling it by energy recuperation using advantage of hybrid energy storage elevator systems.

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