Molex Subsidiary Polymicro Improves FDP Optical Fiber For Deep UV Applications Polymicro Technologies, a subsidiary of Molex Incorporated, recently announced improvements to its FDP optical fiber. The latest enhancements improve solarization of the fiber in deep UV applications (190 – 325nm). “The introduction of fiber FDP revolutionized UV applications. We are pleased to bring customersRead More

Heilind Showcases BoS Portfolio at NECA Convention and Trade Show Heilind Electronics will be at this year’s National Electrical Contractors Association Convention and Tradeshow in Washington D.C., October 12-15. The distributor will be showcasing its robust photovoltaic solar Balance of System (BOS) portfolio, which includes products from Amphenol, Burndy, Heyco, Hellermann Tyton, Molex, Southwire, TERead More

Avnet Achieves Data Center Energy Savings with Vigilent Dynamic Cooling Control Vigilent, a provider of dynamic cooling management systems, announced that it has worked with Avnet to improve the cooling energy efficiency of Avnet’s North American data center. Avnet deployed Vigilent technology in its 13,000 square-foot data center as part of a large IT managementRead More

October 2013 – The Boston Common Garage and Zipcar announced the addition of four new 2014 Honda Accord Plug-in Hybrids to Zipcar’s Boston fleet, as well as plug-in stations and priority parking for Zipcars and other hybrid vehicles at the Boston Common Garage.  

Molex Invests in Vasa Applied Technologies to Expand Medical Capabilities Molex has signed definitive agreements as a strategic partner and investor in Vasa Applied Technologies Ltd., based in Or Yehuda, Israel. Vasa is a start-up that has developed an innovative, patent-pending technology that allows accurate measurements of fluid flow rates and initial designs will beRead More

October 2013 – The four-way DEUTSCH industrial printed circuit board (PCB) features four 25-amp straight molded-in contacts.

October 2013 – Brian Crisp’s presentation will discuss probe technologies to improve first-pass yields.

October 2013 – The industry voted for the visionary CEO to headline next year’s expo.

October 2013—Avmet series helps engineers kick-start the development of Wi-Fi, Bluetooth/Bluetooth low energy, and 802.15.4-enabled Internet of Things (IoT) applications.

RFcnn.com Now Offers Discounted Coaxial Connectors RFcnn.com has launched a special offer on all its high-end coaxial connectors, which are offered at up to 31% off. Its recently updated website allows customers to easily access detailed product information on the available connectors. “We are excited to introduce the promotion. This is a great opportunity forRead More

BTC Now Distributes Three Major RF Connector Manufacturers’ Lines BTC Electronic Components (BTC) announced they are now a franchised/authorized distributor for three best-of-brand RF connector manufacturers: Emerson Connectivity Solutions’ Trompeter line, Amphenol RF, and Delta Electronics Manufacturing. The RF connectors are utilized in a wide range of markets including defense, industrial, wireless infrastructure, medical, andRead More

VITA Names Jerry Gipper as Executive Director VITA, the trade association for standard computing architectures serving critical embedded systems industries, has announced that Jerry Gipper has accepted the position as VITA’s executive director effective January 1, 2014. Ray Alderman, the current executive director, will continue as the chair of the VITA board of directors. “IRead More