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Mouser to Sell Auvidea Embedded System Products

News WireBy News Desk October 24, 2017 Leave a comment

Mouser Electronics, Inc., the industry’s leading New Product Introduction (NPI) distributor with the widest selection of semiconductors and electronic components, announces a global distribution agreement with Auvidea, a designer and manufacturer of products for embedded systems. Through the distribution agreement, Mouser stocks Auvidea’s J1xx family carrier boards for the NVIDIA® Jetson™ TX1 and TX2 compute modules. The J100 board matches the Jetson TX1 module’s 50…

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MEMS, Connected Devices Drive Pressure Sensor Market

News WireBy News Desk October 24, 2017 Leave a comment

The pressure sensor market is forecast to reach $11.3 billion by 2023, driven by advances in MEMS technology and adoption of connected devices. According to the new market research report “Pressure Sensor Market by Product (Absolute, Differential, Gauge, Vacuum, and Sealed), Technology (Piezoresistive, Capacitive, Electromagnetic, Resonant), Application (Automotive, Medical, Industrial, Utilities) and Geography – Global Forecast…

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Heilind, Standex-Meder Ink Distribution Agreement

News WireBy News Desk October 24, 2017 Leave a comment

Heilind Electronics, a leading distributor of electronic components, has added Standex-Meder Electronics to its growing portfolio of sensor manufacturers. Standex-Meder is the largest supplier of reed switches in the world and an industry leader in the design, engineering and manufacture of standard and custom electromagnetic components. As an authorized distributor of Standex-Meder products, Heilind will…

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Inertial Measurement Unit Market to Reach $21.7B by 2022

News WireBy News Desk October 24, 2017 Leave a comment

The report “Inertial Measurement Unit Market by Grade (Marine, Navigation, Tactical, Space, Commercial), Technology (RLG, FOG, MEMS), Application (Consumer Electronics, Aircraft, Missile, Marine, UAV, UGV, UMV), Component, and Region – Global Forecast to 2022”, published by MarketsandMarkets™, the market is projected to grow from an estimated USD 16.46 Billion in 2017 to USD 21.74 Billion by 2022, at a CAGR…

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Sager Adds Traco TPP Power Supply Series

IP&E, News WireBy News Desk October 24, 2017 Leave a comment

Sager Electronics, a leading North American distributor of Interconnect, Electromechanical and Power components and provider of value-add solutions, is now stocking TRACO Power’s TPP 15 and TPP 30 AC/DC power supply series. These 15 and 30 Watt AC/DC power supplies feature a reinforced double I/O isolation system according to latest medical safety standards IEC/EN/ES 60601-1 3rd…

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Li-Ion Batteries: Tight Supply, Rising Prices

News WireBy News Desk October 20, 2017 Leave a comment

The latest lithium-ion battery market report from EnergyTrend, a division of TrendForce, finds that the price upswing for battery cells has started to moderate since this third quarter. Although the price of cobalt reached a new high for the recent years during the third quarter, prices of battery cells have been climbing more slowly after the large…

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RFMW Meets AS9120B Standard for Aviation, Space & Defense

News WireBy News Desk October 20, 2017 Leave a comment

RFMW, Inc. a worldwide, specialized distributor of RF and microwave components and sub-systems, has attained the new AS9120B status well ahead of the mandated deadline. AS9120B is the quality management standard for Aviation, Space and Defense organizations and the new AS9120:2016 (Revision B) replaces AS9120:2009 (Revision A). Organizations must transition to AS9120B by September 2018,…

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Report: Millennials in the Supply Chain

News Analysis, Supply ChainBy Gina Roos October 20, 2017 Leave a comment

APICS, the professional association for supply chain management, said it is time to change the perception of millennials in the supply chain and workplace. A new survey released by APICs shows that millennials are becoming a critical segment of the supply chain workforce and they “are focused, engaged, enthused and committed to working in supply…

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XP Power Acquires Comdel

News WireBy News Desk October 19, 2017 Leave a comment

XP Power, a world-leading developer and manufacturer of critical power solutions for the electronics industry, announces that it has acquired the business and assets of Comdel Inc., a Massachusetts, US-based designer and manufacturer of radio frequency (RF) power supplies. The $23 million deal expands XP Power’s product offering into RF power, complementing its extensive range…

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Electronics OEMs Barely Get Passing Grade for Sustainability

News Analysis, Supply ChainBy Gina Roos October 19, 2017 Leave a comment

The average grade of 17 leading consumer electronics companies evaluated by Greenpeace USA on sustainable manufacturing and design of IT products was a D+. Fairphone ranked the best overall with a B, followed by Apple with a B-, and Dell and HP both with a C+. The remaining manufacturers including Samsung, Huawei and Amazon scored…

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