Molex Inc. said it is bringing custom LED circuit assemblies into a broader range of electronic products, from appliances and computers to automotive and consumer electronics. Molex LED solutions on printed circuit board (PCB) substrates are designed to meet high-volume manufacturing requirements in automotive, consumer, medical, military/aerospace, telecommunications, transportation, and industrial equipment applications. Molex LEDRead More
Lutze Inc. recently launched a line of servo drive cable assemblies according to Siemens 6FX standard, which are fully compatible with Siemens drive systems for motion control.
Maxim Integrated Products Inc. released a collection of 15 peripheral modules that plug directly into any FPGA/CPU expansion port that follows the Digilent Pmod standard.
April 2012—ITT Interconnect Solutions has announced a major investment at its Basingstoke, UK, facility
April 2012—Molex’s SolarSpec DC panel-mount connectors are now fully certified to applicable IEC standards.
Würth Elektronik eiSos has opened a local design center in Munich-Aschheim. The main focus of this international team of designers is on components for wireless power charging and energy-harvesting applications.
Alpha Wire has added Industrial Ethernet to its Xtra-Guard high-performance cables. The new Cat 5e cables enable Ethernet communications with the durability and temperature range of Alpha’s renowned Xtra-Guard 4 jacket.
Heilind Electronics Named Souriau’s Industrial Distributor of the Year
Trouble-Free Supply Chain Management from Avnet Express
Heilind Offers TE Connectivity’s MEZALOK Connector
Molex Inc. extended its CMC product line with a 32-circuit wire-to-wire connection system. Designed to perform in high-conductivity applications and harsh environments, the CMC modular, hybrid connection system is used in automotive and transportation powertrain applications, including ECUs (engine control units), automatic gearboxes, suspension controllers, and electric parking brakes. The system is primarily used inRead More
Competition is the primary cause for the decrease in both prices and margins. In a downturn, price competition heats up and the cannibalization of margins begins. Are distributors becoming their own worst enemies?
