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PRECI-DIP Signs Global Distribution Agreement with Digi-Key

PRECI-DIP Signs Global Distribution Agreement with Digi-Key Digi-Key Corp. has signed a global distribution agreement with PRECI-DIP SA, which offers connector products for industrial, data processing, mil/aero, medical, telecommunication, automotive, and IT applications. PRECI-DIP’s designs use a unique combination of components, such as socket contacts with multi-finger clips, spring-loaded contacts, and PCB connectors that includeRead More

The Physics of NASCAR Featured at IPC APEX EXPO 2014

Attendees of IPC APEX EXPO 2014 will get a look inside the science of NASCAR racing during a keynote presentation by physicist, researcher, and author Diandra Leslie-Pelecky, Ph.D., on Thursday, March 27, 2014, in Las Vegas. Based on her book of the same title, Leslie-Pelecky’s presentation, “The Physics of NASCAR,” will explore the science andRead More

Preci-Dip’s New 2mm Spring-Loaded Connector with Slanted Design

Preci-Dip New 2mm Spring-Loaded Connector with Slanted Design In order to meet the market’s need for a 2mm board-to-board spring loaded connector, Preci-Dip now offers a surface mount 2mm-pitch, spring-loaded configuration as part of its standard product family. With a mechanical life of 50,000 cycles, these glass-filled polyester PCT-GF-30-FR connectors are available in heights of 5,Read More

Challenging the Counterfeit Connector Conundrum

November 2013 – First, it was handbags and watches. Now counterfeiters are targeting electronic components, including ICs, relays, circuit breakers, fuses, ground fault receptacles, and cable assemblies, as well as connectors. These fakes could cause serious problems in today’s high-stakes electronics devices.

Breaking the Counterfeit Connection

November 2013 – Ed Smith, president of Avnet Electronics Marketing Americas, believes that the electronics supply chain should prepare itself for a potential surge in counterfeit interconnect, passive, and electromechanical products. 

Avnet Embedded Enters into Agreement with Swissbit

November 2013 – Avnet will now offer Swissbit’s memory solutions to the industrial, embedded, communications and networking, military and aerospace, transportation, casino gaming, and medical equipment markets in the Americas.

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