Made Smarter Adoption programme in the North West has added five more manufactures of electronics to its tally of funded companies, making its total “161 businesses with £3.9m of matched funding for 201 projects, leveraging £10.5m of private sector investment”, according to the programme. “This technology adoption is forecast to create 990 jobs, upskill 1,845 ...
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STMicroelectronics has introduced a pair of LDOs with eight selectable fixed-output voltages and diagnostic features for functional safety, and high thermal performance. Each has three pins that allow the output to be set to 0.8, 1.2, 1.5, 1.8, 2.5, 2.8, 3.3 or 5V “more accurately than with an external voltage divider using three external selection ...
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GradConn’s has added stainless steel corrosion protection to its already very waterproof range of SMA cable assemblies. With stainless steel (303) SMA connectors, the assemblies are rated to IP67 and IP68 and, for the first time in the Nautilus range, IP69K against high-pressure and high-temperature wash-down. “The SMA interface makes it one of the smallest ...
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The benefits of brushless DC (BLDC) motors are clear, and they are used in many applications within vehicles and elsewhere. However, while more powerful, lighter and more efficient they remain more expensive and require more complex control than brushed DC motors. This means that consideration must be given to which motor type is the ...
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Melexis, the Belgian fabless automotive IC specialist, has revealed new current sensors for automotive power-conversion applications. The advantages they deliver include increased resolution, optional 3.3V or 5V operation, and integrated over-current detection circuitry. The MLX91219 is a conventional hall current sensor. Using a ferromagnetic C-core, currents can be measured in the ranges of 200A to ...
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Microsoft is joining the Space Information Sharing and Analysis Center (ISAC), which is intended to protect space-based critical assets by responding to detected vulnerabilities, incidents, and threats. It has become the Space ISAC’s newest founding member and the company highlights that it is “the first hyperscale cloud service provider to join this member organization” and says ...
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ams-OSRAM has added an LED specifically for growing plants. There is an ideal light recipe for each plant that includes “ingredients” such as the required wavelengths, intensity, average illumination duration and much more. Operators of greenhouses and so-called indoor farms naturally want to be as energy-efficient as possible in addition to maximizing yields and ams-Osram’s ...
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To provide customers with greater choice and increase design flexibility, Harwin now offers rear panel mount cable connectors for both its 2mm-pitch Datamate and 1.25mm-pitch Gecko high-reliability (Hi-Rel) series. These will complement the company’s existing front panel mount solutions, broadening the scope of how connector housings are attached to an enclosure or panel. The clear ...
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