SCHURTER Shock-Safe Fuseholder Rated up to 16A at 400VAC SCHURTER announced the FPG fuseholder series provides increased ratings up to 16A at 400VAC. The increased voltage rating expands application possibilities for this popular fuseholder series, which offers seven different mounting options: Front or rear panel-mount, threaded neck panel-mount, snap-in or press-in panel-mount, thru-hole or SMDRead More
Digi-Key Upgrades Website with New Search Accelerator Global electronic components distributor Digi-Key announced new website features and updates including a new search accelerator designed to make it faster and easier for customers to search for electronic components. This new feature kicks off a series of global website improvements designed to accelerate information access and simplifyRead More
Phoenix Contact’s Hybrid Motor Starter Now Available with Push-in Connection Technology The hybrid motor starter from Phoenix Contact’s Contactron range, which provides reliable switching and reversing of motors, is now also available with push-in connection technology. With push-in connections, conductors can be wired directly and without any tools. As soon as the conductor is inserted,Read More
December 2013 – The appointment is effective immediately, with Hudak succeeding Paul Buckley, who will be retiring at the end of December.
Based in Rouen, Direct SA is a specialist independent distributor of electrical components for industrial electronics, with a strong presence in the rail, marine, aerospace, and military market segments.
December 2013 – Avnet Electronics Marketing provides engineers with next-generation connectivity to confidently design a fully integrated system that can withstand any environment.
December 2013 – In 1988, Avnet agreed to distribute Panasonic’s electronics components in the Americas, and the relationship is still going strong 25 years later.
December 2013 – Amphenol’s NEPTUNE series, with ratings from 30A to 400A at 600V, are offered in plugs, mount receptacles, and inline receptacles.
Winchester Electronics Acquires SRC Cables Winchester Electronics has completed the acquisition of SRC Cables Inc. Headquartered in Santa Rosa, Calif., SRC is a producer of high-performance flexible and semi-rigid cable assemblies. Its products are used in the test and measurement, datacom, military and aerospace, and medical end markets. Winchester said that the acquisition of SRCRead More
Molex Next-Generation Active Optical Cables Molex continues to expand its iPass Connector and Cable Assembly Solution with the introduction of its High-Density (HD) Active Optical Cables (AOCs), capable of delivering 48Gb/s data rates over four lanes of 12Gb/s with reaches of up to 100 meters. The iPass HD AOCs complement the existing copper iPass+ HDRead More
November 2013 – Amphenol Corp. has agreed to acquire the Advanced Sensors business of diversified conglomerate General Electric Co. (GE) for about $318 million, subject to a post-closing working capital adjustment.
November 2013 – TE’s new intermatable connector system is for high-bandwidth computing applications.
