New York, N.Y. — The “hot” topic in today’s electronics market is arguably wearable electronics. Consumer devices such as “smart” watches, electronic fitness accessories, Google Glass come to mind, but the market is still in its infancy and is likely to embrace a wide range of products of varying forms and complexity. The vast potential of…
DetailsAlthough thin-film-transistor liquid crystal display (TFT LCD) technology still leads the display market, demand for the panels has been diminishing for a while. One research firm predicts the TFT LCD market will reach its peak next year while another researcher says larger-size TFT LCD displays may have some life in them yet. RnRMarketResearch.com reports the…
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Moving closer to the end of 2014 raises the question of what 2015 may hold for the industry. At the same time, we can also look back at the major themes and demand trends that shaped this past year. From the perspective of global distributors, we have seen a steady increase in demand for supporting…
DetailsFairfax, Va. — InfinityQS International, Inc., the global authority on real-time quality and Manufacturing Intelligence, announces that General Cable has improved visibility and decreased process variations from plant to plant by using InfinityQS ProFicient. As a result, General Cable, a global leader in the development, manufacturing, design and distribution of aluminum, copper and fiber-optic wire and cable products,…
DetailsAustin, Tex. – Minco Technology Labs, LLC (Minco) and Northrop Grumman Corporation have signed a distribution agreement authorizing Minco to market and sell Northrop Grumman’s line of radiation hardened semiconductor products to customers in North America, Europe, and the Pacific Rim. “The Northrop Grumman name is synonymous with leading edge process and product technology and Minco…
DetailsWilmington, Mass.– Heilind Electronics, a leading distributor of electronic components, is now stocking the QSFP+ Stacked Combo/E Series interconnect system by Amphenol Connectors. The QSFP+ Stacked Combo/E Series interconnect system consists of a two-row, 38-position, 0.8 mm pitch connector and a press-fit cage designed to be compatible with the QSFP transceiver specifications. The connector system…
DetailsHigh Speed Interconnects (HSI) offers bundled cable assemblies for Hirose, IPEX, and JAE connectors.
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I've been researching the wearables market for the past two weeks in preparation for ARM Wearables Week (an event at which I'm consulting), and I thought I would share some of the interesting insights I received from some very smart people. First and foremost, I made the mistake of thinking this is an emerging market,…
DetailsSanmina Corporation (Nasdaq: SANM), a leading integrated manufacturing solutions company making some of the world’s most complex and innovative electronic, optical and mechanical products, today announced that its India Design Center (IDC) has been awarded the ISO 13485:2003 and EN ISO 13485:2012 certifications for medical product design and development. Achieving these certifications recognizes Sanmina’s continuing…
DetailsSensirion, the world’s leading manufacturer of sensors and sensor solutions, has announced a global sales agreement with Future Electronics, the leading distributor of electronic components with exceptional customer-focused logistics concepts. As part of the agreement, Future Electronics will sell the Sensirion product portfolio of humidity sensors and sensor solutions for the measurement and control of…
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