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TR Fastenings are celebrating their 50th year in fasteners. TR has experienced the changing world of fasteners over that period with the advancements in plastics, composites and the use of more exotic materials. These changes have required fastenings to evolve particularly in areas such as plastic mouldings where thread forms have …

TE Connectivity (TE), a specialist in connectors and sensors, is showcasing a range of new products at this year’s SPS in Nuremberg, Germany, in several dedicated theme areas and an “Experience Zone” with a hands-on display of products and sample set-ups. Highlights include enhancements to the Dynamic D1000 Slim range …

Pulsiv Limited, the Cambridge (UK) power electronics innovator, has announced the availability from stock of its Pulsiv OSMIUM microcontrollers through leading global electronic components distributor, DigiKey. Using a patented switching technique, Pulsiv has developed an entirely new method for converting AC to DC, reducing the overall energy wasted by mains powered …

Weald Electronics, a major UK manufacturer of electrical connectors and accessories for defence and demanding industrial applications has completed the installation of a 63kW solar PV installation at its Slinfold Lodge HQ. Working with the Brighton Energy Cooperative they received a grant towards the costs from the Community Solar Accelerator …

Powerbox, one of Europe’s largest power supply companies, has released its new ruggedized 1200W AC/DC power supply for ground based defence applications and harsh industrial environments. In metal chassis format with a baseplate for conduction cooling, the OFD1200A series can be used with a baseplate operating temperature range of -40 …

Available through Powell Electronics, the supplier of connectors and more for high-rel applications including defence, aerospace and industrial, is the highly reliable, compact and fully QPL approved MIL-DTL-M24308 connector series from Positronic. The devices are an ideal option for applications where space and weight are at a premium, e.g. in …

MikroElektronika (MIKROE), the embedded solutions company that is said to dramatically cut development time by providing innovative hardware and software products based on proven standards, has launched its 1500th Click™ board add-on development board. Wirepas Click enables engineers to implement the Wirepas Mesh wireless connectivity stack in their application. This platform provides large …

Power Integrations, the specialist in high-voltage integrated circuits for energy-ecient power conversion, is providing advanced PowiGaN gallium-nitride (GaN) technology, expert design support, and nancial sponsorship for Team aCentauri in the 3,000 km Bridgestone World Solar Challenge later this month. Power Integrations’ Mr. Green will follow Team aCentauri and the 37 …

The Electronics Industry Awards 2023 took place on Thursday 19th October 2023 at the Grand Connaught Rooms, Covent Garden. This exclusive awards ceremony began with the Product Awards; with the first award of the night, Aerospace Military Defence Product of the Year, which was won by Flight-ready RT PolarFire® FPGA, Microchip …

Melexis expands its popular MLX9042x series of 3D magnetic position sensing solutions with the MLX90423. This new device blends high accuracy for long strokes (up to 30mm), stray field immunity (SFI) and ISO26262 (supports up to ASIL D system integration). This cost-effective solution is ideal for automotive ADAS applications with …