News & Analysis
Spellman to Transfer Production of Selected Valhalla (the former site of Del High Voltage) Products
Spellman High Voltage Electronics Corporation, the world’s leading manufacturer of custom high voltage power conversion products, announces that in order to improve manufacturing efficiencies, it will transfer production of selected Valhalla products to its facilities in Hauppauge, New York and Matamoros, Mexico.
Rogers Introduces Low Z-Axis Material for Airborne Antenna Applications
The Advanced Circuit Materials (ACM) Division of Rogers Corporation has introduced its latest patent-pending innovation in high frequency materials, RT/duroid 5880LZ laminate. Rogers Introduces Low Z-Axis Material for Airborne Antenna Applications
Selex assesses lightning protection systems for Radar with CST MWS
The design of lightning protection systems (LPS) is a challenging task, particularly for a mobile Radar system. A detailed study of the current path resulting from a lightning strike through an external lightning protection system, and the induced currents in the system to be protected, enable a reliable design of all relevant parts.
Monitor 24 Automotive Switches with a Single Microcontroller
Maxim Integrated Products introduces the MAX13362, a 24-channel switch-contact monitor for automotive switches. This device enables a single microcontroller to monitor up to 24 mechanical switches distributed throughout the automobile, thus eliminating the expense of multiple remote microcontrollers. The MAX13362 protects low-voltage circuitry from high voltages (27V, max) and reverse-battery conditions, making it well suited for monitoring remot...
Electronic Systems for Vehicles VDI Congress: MOST Cooperation Presents MOST Future
The MOST Cooperation will be presenting a look into the MOST Future at the 14th International VDI Congress Electronic Systems for Vehicles in Baden-Baden (Germany). On October 7-8, 2009, member companies of the organization, through which the leading automotive multimedia network Media Oriented Systems Transport (MOST) is standardized, will show various demonstrations presenting High-Definition video over MOST, Ethernet tunneling over MOST, MOST ...
DC Filters for PV applications
PREMO has developed an innovative EMC filter series with application on the DC side of PV inverters. Installed between the solar panel and the DC/AC inverter, the new PREMO DC filter series help to reduce the conducted emissions towards the solar panel, as well as keep leakage currents away, which produces a premature panel aging and reduces its performance.
Video-Interview Trevor Galbraith (Global SMT) and Martin Ziehbrunner (CEO Essemtec AG)
Interview at the SMT trade show in Nürnberg 2009, regarding SP900, Panflex2, RO-VARIO and the handling modules of Promass
Spirent Communications' Half-Year Report for 2009
Spirent Communications plc, a leading communications technology company has announced its half-year results for the six months ended 28 June 2009.
Rogers’ RT/DUROID Laminate Wins New Award
Rogers Corporation’s newly introduced RT/duroid 5880LZ laminate has been recognized by a leading electronics publication– Printed Circuit Design & Fabrication magazine (PCD&F) – as one of Recognition for the RT/duroid 5880LZ laminate, a product of Rogers Advanced Circuit Materials Division, comes in the form of the New Products Introduction Award (NPI), presented at the IPC Expo/Apex trade show held earlier this year.
Rogers’ DUREL Division Introduces EL System Finishing Center Model
Rogers Corporation’s Durel Division has introduced an innovative Finishing Center model for use by graphics printers. The new Finishing Center model, employing Rogers’ thermal transfer and screen printing technologies, allows printers to produce thin, flexible, bright and animated backlit signs for a wide range of advertising needs.