Mouser Electronics, Inc. today announced the introduction of their updated Internet of Things Applications site. Mouser’s updated and enhanced IoT Applications site brings together the two evolving technologies critical for IoT: wireless connectivity for interconnecting embedded systems, and smart sensors. Combined with recent advances in low power microcontrollers, these new “things” are being connected to…
DetailsDistributor Rutronik presents the new palm-sized UBC-220, an ARM-based compact box computer powered by a Freescale ARM® Cortex™-A9 i.MX6 Dual Lite high-performance processor. Designed with compact size, high capability, and superior connectivity, UBC-220 is an ideal indoor computing gateway suitable for smart buildings, parking lots, and public spaces. Advantech’s UBC-220 is equipped with a Freescale…
DetailsThe U.S. manufacturing industry closed the first half of the year in better shape than it started, but it’s still facing a few headwinds. After a number of fits and starts over the past few months the Institute for Supply Management’s June PMI—a leading manufacturing business indicator—is hovering around the 53 percent mark and ticked up…
DetailsThe biggest threat to your business is not your biggest competitor or a nimble start-up rival. It’s not financial missteps, lack of innovation, sales and marketing mismanagements or unproductive employees. It is the wave of data breaches that is spreading panic across public and private institutions as it becomes clear that not even the most…
DetailsBeijing — RS Components (RS), the trading brand of Electrocomponents plc (LSE:ECM), the global distributor for engineers, has announced availability of the Arduino M0 Pro[1], a simple and powerful extension of the 32-bit Arduino platform established by the Arduino Uno board. Aimed at embedded engineers, hackers and students, the new Arduino M0 Pro board is designed to help the development…
DetailsSan Jose, Calif. — Monolithic Power Systems (MPS) (Nasdaq: MPWR), a leading company in high-performance power solutions, announced today that MPS has signed a distribution agreement with Digi-Key Electronics, a leading, global, full-service provider of electronic components, for the promotion and sale of MPS products worldwide. MPS’ mission is to reduce total energy consumption in its customers’…
DetailsCosta Mesa, Calif. – Ecliptek Corporation has launched its evaluation of the European Chemicals Agency’s (ECHA) latest Candidate List of Substances of Very High Concern (SVHC). The Candidate List that was updated June 15, 2015 to include two new substances: 1,2-benzenedicarboxylic acid, di-C6-10-alkyl esters; 1,2-benzenedicarboxylic acid, mixed decyl and hexyl and octyl diesters with ≥ 0.3%…
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Many Chief Ethics and Compliance Officers (CECOs) fail to recognize that preventative efforts aren't enough to protect an organization from an ethics breach incident. Since breaches will eventually occur at some point in the organization's life, it's important that CECOs have a post-breach action plan. This will allow the organization to manage not only the…
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It is time to call out the elephant in the room: in the technology space in the U.S., there is a serious lack of multicultural leadership. When I say leadership, I'm referring to the ability of techies (read programmers or developers) to inspire a multicultural organization, and to be the torchbearer who shines a light…
DetailsCentennial, Colo.– Arrow Electronics, Inc. (NYSE:ARW) today announced that it is now carrying a number of NovAtel high-precision global navigation satellite system (GNSS) and GPS products to Arrow customers in the Americas, and globally through arrow.com. “An increasing number of businesses are turning to location technology to manage and monitor their operations, vehicle fleets and…
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