Although the value of mergers between semiconductor companies declined in 2017, the two-dozen deals that were consummated last year will have a long-term impact on the supply chain. As chip companies merge, overlapping product lines are often discontinued and the vendor base available to purchasing organizations is decreased by one. Combined with an uptick in…
DetailsNew Yorker Electronics has released a new film capacitor that maintains exceptionally high robustness under high humidity. The new Vishay Roederstein MKP1847H AC Filtering Metallized Polypropylene Film Capacitors feature maximum continuous AC voltages of 250VAC, 310VAC, 350VAC and 480VAC (50Hz / 60Hz range). It was also named a Vishay 2017 Super 12 Featured Product. Designed to withstand high humidity environments, the…
DetailsHeilind Electronics, a leading distributor of electronic components, is now an authorized distributor for industry leader OTTO – a designer and manufacturer of precision control switches for nearly sixty years. Heilind will be offering the manufacturer’s products worldwide, with a product portfolio that will include rugged electromechanical switches, commercial and military control grips, Hall effect…
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Server DRAM prices continue to rise as supply remains tight in the first quarter of 2018, according to DRAMeXchange, a division of TrendForce. Server DRAMs have been in tight supply since the third quarter of 2017, driven by new internet data center projects in North America. DRAMeXchange estimates the prices of DDR4 32 GB RDIMM at…
DetailsNow in stock in Europe at TTI, Inc., a world leading specialist distributor of electronic components, are CX Series SIP Solid State relays from Sensata Crydom for high density PCB applications where a maximum of 5A current is required. The products utilize a back-to-back SCR output which provides added reliability in commercial and heavy industrial applications.…
DetailsGlobal technology-solutions provider Arrow Electronics, Inc. (NYSE: ARW) today announced a technology collaboration with the AT&T Internet of Things (IoT) Foundry located in Plano, Tex. Established to help companies innovate with connected IoT solutions, the AT&T IoT Foundry serves as a collaborative workspace and incubation facility. As part of the Foundry experience, Arrow will leverage its full…
DetailsAccording to a recent report published by Allied Market Research, titled, “Enterprise Wearable Market by Product Type, Technology, and End User: Global Opportunity Analysis and Industry Forecast, 2017-2023,” the global enterprise wearables market was valued at $3,232 million in 2016, and is projected to reach at $32,418 million by 2023, growing at a CAGR of 38.8% from 2017 to 2023. North America dominates this…
DetailsUS shipments of semiconductors are forecast to reach $50.1 billion in 2021, according to Semiconductors: United States, a report recently released by Freedonia Focus Reports. Integrated circuit (IC) shipments are projected to account for 57% of industry shipment growth to 2021. Expansion in domestic and foreign manufacturing of electronic products (eg, smartphones) will benefit US suppliers. More information about…
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CES may herald 2018 as the year that artificial intelligence (AI) takes off across all end market segments. Similar to what we’ve seen in the IoT space, these AI applications also overlap into other technology areas, including IoT, cloud, augmented and virtual reality (AR/VR), and big data. AI features already have made a big move…
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For 80 years, Molex LLC has specialized in wire, cable, components and connectors. Now, the iconic Lisle, IL electronics company is investing in a future that’s being built on wireless connectivity. Molex was founded and run by the Krehbiel family until its $7.2 billion acquisition by Koch Industries in 2013. Molex has a long history…
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