Harwin sponsors around-Britain rowing race

UK connector maker Harwin is to sponsor the 2022 GB Row Challenge, and to develop on-board water sampling equipment. “First held in 2005, the competition is a continuous circumnavigation of mainland Britain,” according to Harwin. “Starting at Tower Bridge on 12th June, the teams will embark on a 2,000 mile route.” Rowing is non-stop without ...

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UK Circuits expands SMD production line

PCB contract electronic manufacturer UK Circuits and Electronics Solutions (UKC) has added a surface mount component counter and a screen printer to its production line in Manchester. “During the pandemic we experienced an unprecedented period of growth and built a strong order book through both existing and new business,” said MD Marc. “Given our high levels of ...

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Digital pots interface directly with quadrature encoders, push buttons and MCUs

LSI Computer Systems (LSI/CSI) has created a family of 63 tap (6bit) digital potentiometers for direct connection to quadrature decoders, push buttons, GPIOs or SPI serial controls. Debounce circuits are included where electromechanical switches are expected, although external pull-up resistors must be added. “The LSI/CSI digital potentiometers are used as replacements for mechanical potentiometers and for potentiometer ...

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TSMC March revenue up 33.2% y-o-y

TSMC’s March revenue of  $5.92 billion was 17% up on February and 33.2% up y-o-y. Revenue for January through March 2022 of  $16.9 billion was 35.5% up y-o-y. TSMC March Revenue Report (Consolidated): (Unit: NT$ million) Period Net Revenues March 2022 171,967 February 2022 146,933 M-o-M Increase (Decrease) % 17.0 March 2021 129,127 Y-o-Y Increase ...

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Automotive lighting dominated by five players

The automotive lighting market is dominated by five big players, Koito, Marelli, Valeo, Hella (now Forvia), and Stanley, says Yole Developpement. These top 5 represented 66% of the market in 2021. The Asian market is dominated by Japanese companies, with Koito and Stanley having captured 44% of the market. In Europe, the automotive lighting industry ...

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WES Annual Conference 2022 has a focus on innovation

The Women’s Engineering Society (WES) is holding its Annual Conference in virtual form this April, on Thursday 28 and Friday 29 April. This year the event and exhibition, which aims to showcase exceptional engineering stories, takes the theme of innovation. The organisers say the conference agenda will “celebrate stories of women engineers who’ve shaped the ...

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