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Polysecure GmbH and plastics processor Röchling Industrial are launching an exclusive cooperation for the use of innovative marker technology in plastic products. The technology Röchling calls SmartMarker, equips Röchling plastic products with an unmistakable identifier. 

The High Performance Center is addressing the microchip shortage with the combined expertise of four microelectronics institutes of the Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft as well as of research groups at universities in Dresden and Chemnitz.

Moisture Management Specialist Totech EU will return this year to SMT Connect, Europe’s leading event on solutions for electronic assemblies and systems, taking place in Nuremberg from 10-12 May 2022.

The disruption caused by the COVID-19 pandemic has shown that there is now a greater need than ever for end-to-end (E2E) visibility of supply chain management at every stage. Aliaksandr Kuushynau, Head of Wialon at Gurtam discusses.

Beyond the semiconductor components themselves, today’s electronics products need to be enclosed and packaged in consumer-usable formfactors machined from various specialty metals and alloys. The reality is that a failure in an electronic product package or a non-semiconductor component can be just as catastrophic as a failure with the semiconductor.

Administration, control, synchronisation, monitoring and communication - the management of autonomous transport systems holds pitfalls.

Innovative test solutions developed specifically for the EV sector will be showcased by Seica at the E-Tech Europe exhibition in Bologna (April 12-13).

ABI Electronics has launched a website to amplify its e-waste reduction message: 'Repair, Don’t Waste'.

At the end of last year, the Manufacturer Authorised Distributor members of the Electronic Components Supply Network (ecsn) were looking forward to strong growth in electronic components markets in the first half of 2022, with something of a ’levelling out’ occurring in H’2.

Hirose has added a waterproof panel mount connector to its extensive in-line product offering. The DF62WP wire-to-wire connector series offers an IP67 equivalent waterproof seal between cable and socket (outside panel) or panel and plug (inside panel). The crimped contacts and wire are easily inserted through the seals to complete the rugged and reliable cable assembly.