Li-Ion Battery Market to Reach $33B in 2019
The Li-Ion Battery Market is forecast to reach $33.1 billion in 2019, according to Transparency Market Research.
Slideshow: Merit Sensor’s MEMS Pressure Sensors
Merit Sensor Systems launches its TR Series of temperature-compensated pressure sensors for harsh media environments, including those found in industrial, medical, automotive, and aerospace sectors.
Merit Sensor Rolls Out MEMS Pressure Sensor
Merit Sensor Systems launches its TR Series of temperature-compensated pressure sensors that features the company’s “back-side entry” packaging, delivering performance over temperature in harsh media environments.
TI Delivers Single-Chip Battery Gauge with Protection
TI claims the first single-chip battery gauge with integrated protection designed to protect single-cell Li-Ion batteries in space-constrained designs, including consumer, portable medical and industrial devices.
Flextronics Closes Riwisa Acquisition
Flextronics (FLEX) today announced that it has completed its previously announced acquisition of RIWISA AG. As a result of the transaction, Flextronics has acquired RIWISA’s state-of–the-art manufacturing facilities located in Hagglingen, Switzerland and highly-experienced employees in medical, consumer packaging and industrial products. With the close of the acquisition, Flextronics broadens its precision injection molding and…
TI Touts Smallest DC/DC Power Modules
Texas Instruments adds three power management modules to its SIMPLE SWITCHER family, including the 10-A LMZ31710, which TI said offers the industry’s highest power efficiency in the smallest package.
TI Creates New Type of Data Converter
TI claims the industry’s first inductance-to-digital converter (LDC), described as a “new data converter category that uses coils and springs as inductive sensors.
Kemet Expands RF and Microwave Solutions
Kemet Corp., a leading global supplier of electronic components, today announced the expansion of its HiQ-CBR Series Surface Mount Multilayer Ceramic Capacitors (MLCCs) in C0G dielectric to include extended capacitance values and voltage ratings up to 500 volts.
AVX Offers Medical-Grade Ta Capacitor
Designed for implantable medical devices, AVX’s TAZ HRC5000 series tantalum capacitors offer a capacitance range of 0.1 µF to 330 µF and a voltage range of 4V to 50V.
Medical Power Supply Market to Grow 4%
The power supply market for medical applications grew 4.0 percent last year, and is projected to grow 3.7 percent in 2013, according to IMS Research, now part of IHS Inc.