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Richardson RFPD Supplies Eval Boards for ADI iCoupler Gate Drivers

News WireBy News Desk July 13, 2017 Leave a comment

Richardson RFPD, Inc. announced today the availability and full design support capabilities for two evaluation boards from Analog Devices, Inc. The EVAL-ADuM4121 evaluation board supports ADI’s ADuM4121/ADuM4121-1 single-channel gate drivers with an integrated Miller clamp. ADI’s iCoupler® technology provides isolation between the input signal and the output gate driver. The ADuM4121 provides operation with voltages of up to 35 V.…

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Prices of Lithium Battery Cells to Rise in 2H 2017

News WireBy News Desk July 13, 2017 Leave a comment

Prices of lithium battery cells increased by 15 to 25 percent in the first half of 2017, and is projected to increase by 10 percent in Q3, according to EnergyTrend. The global market for lithium batteries witnessed an average price increase of 15% to 25% for battery cells in the first half of 2017 compared…

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Heilind Electronics Rebrands Brazilian Operations

News WireBy News Desk July 13, 2017 Leave a comment

Heilind Electronics, a leading global distributor of electronic components, recently announced that its Brazilian operations have been rebranded as Heilind Electronics Brasil Ltda. Heilind acquired Kotek Eletro Electronica Ltda. in 2012 to grow and enhance its local expertise and delivery in South America. “Kotek Eletro Electronica has been an integral part of servicing OEMs and contract manufacturers…

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Is a Soft Market Ahead for Large LCD Panels?

Component Sourcing, News AnalysisBy Gina Roos July 13, 2017 Leave a comment

Large LCD panel suppliers released some of their newly added production capacity ahead of schedule, resulting in higher than expected supply in the first half of 2017, according to WitsView, a division of TrendForce. This higher estimate for global production capacity in 2017 may result in downward price pressure in the second half of the year.…

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Global Reverse Supply Chain Company Redefines Sustainability with Unique Cradle-to-Cradle Business Model

EBN OnlineBy July 13, 2017 1 Comment

SAN FRANCISCO, CA – Environmental sustainability initiatives are becoming a critical necessity for progressive companies around the world. In order to reduce e-waste, companies must design products with a Cradle-to-Cradle approach, taking into consideration the entire product lifecycle. These companies are now counting on Re-Teck as a strategic partner to help them navigate the new…

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Wearable Electronics Market is Expected to Reach $25.19 Billion Globally by 2020

EBN OnlineBy July 13, 2017 Leave a comment

Allied Market Research forecasts the wearable electronics to reach $25.19 billion with a corresponding volume of 142.6 million units by 2020.

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APICS Announces Summer 2017 Promotions for Certification Program

EBN OnlineBy July 13, 2017 Leave a comment

CHICAGO – July 13, 2017 – Today APICS, the premier professional association for supply chain management, announced several summertime promotions for its certification programs. Until September 2017, there are special offers for APICS’s Certified in Logistics, Transportation and Distribution (CLTD) and Certified in Production and Inventory Management (CPIM) credential programs, two of the leading certifications for supply chain, logistics and…

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Mouser Electronics & Grant Imahara Discover Innovative Traffic Solutions in Latest Shaping Smarter Cities Series

EBN OnlineBy July 13, 2017 Leave a comment

Mouser Electronics Inc., a leading global distributor of electronic components, along with celebrity engineer Grant Imahara released a new video for the Shaping Smarter Cities series, part of Mouser’s award-winning Empowering Innovation Together program. In the newest video, Imahara travels to Porto, Portugal, to investigate how innovators are using technology to help with infrastructure problems caused by rapid urban expansion — specifically massive…

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Will MTBF Kill Drone Delivery?

EBN OnlineBy July 13, 2017 Leave a comment

In all the hype coming from online retailers such as Amazon, the idea of connecting the warehouse to the end-customer using drone delivery is the one that gets the most attention. We’ve seen pizzas flown in, pharmacies delivering medicine and all manner of goods taken direct to the customer’s door. Image courtesy: Amazon There is…

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Trump & Brexit: Adding Risk in the New Global Supply Chain

EBN OnlineBy July 13, 2017 Leave a comment

The world is changing. We have already seen customer expectations pushing manufacturers toward shorter lead times, higher customization and these expectations are putting stress on global supply chains. As we move throughout 2017, the anticipated impact of Brexit and of the stated “America First” agenda of the Trump administration is getting more and more attention.…

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