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Littelfuse, Inc., the global leader in circuit protection, announced that its manufacturing operations in Dongguan and Suzhou, China, were recognized as 2017 AME Excellence Award recipients from the Association for Manufacturing Excellence (AME). While the AME Excellence Award primarily recognizes North American manufacturing plants that have demonstrated excellence in manufacturing and business, this is the second year in a row...

Murata has added a 12V model to its OKI-78SR series of non-isolated switching regulator DC/DC power converters for embedded applications. The fixed single output converter offers both tight regulation and high efficiency directly at the power usage site, and is a direct plug-in replacement for TO-220 package 78xx series linear regulators. Rated at 12V/1A, when powered from a 24V source,...

Littelfuse, Inc., the global leader in circuit protection, introduced two series of High Temperature Alternistor Triacs, the latest additions to the company’s thyristors portfolio. With a maximum junction temperature of 150°C, the 16A QJxx16xHx Series and 25A QJxx25xHx Series are designed for use as AC switches, helping circuit designers address overheating challenges in AC power control applications with limited...

Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd. announces a new RAIN RFID tag, p/n “LXFLANMXMG-003” for on metal use. Production will start within 2017. With this RFID tag, a favorable communication environment is achievable even on metallic surfaces. Overview Placing RAIN  RFID tags on metal can be challenging because metal surfaces reflect the signal emitted from the reader and interfere with communication between a tag...

Molex has merged automotive-grade durability with mass availability on its line of USB Smart Charge Modules. Manufactured specifically for customers’ automotive and commercial vehicles that require a smart-charge USB module, Molex products feature state-of-the-art design to give users maximum performance. Along with their unique design, USB Smart Modules were created to fit into limited space, making them the ideal...

STMicroelectronics, a global semiconductor leader serving customers across the spectrum of electronics applications, announced the certification of its ST25 Near Field Communication (NFC) tags by the NFC Forum, a key industry and standardization body. ST’s NFC Forum type 4 Tag IC (ST25TA), the type 5 Dynamic Tag IC (ST25DV), and type 5 Tag IC (ST25TV) are among the industry’s first...

UBM India, India’s leading exhibitions organiser will host the 9th edition of its flagship international exhibition and conference, India Nuclear Energy (INE) for the Civil Nuclear Energy sector, on November 9 –10, 2017, at Nehru Centre, Worli, Mumbai. This is the only expo exclusively dedicated to supporting and promoting the civil nuclear energy industry in the country. INE 2017...

Litmus Automation, an Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) platform provider, today announced they have been selected as one of the most innovative technology companies in Canada, earning a spot on the Canadian Innovation Exchange (CIX) Top 20 list for 2017. The CIX Top 20 program is Canada’s largest national showcase of the hottest and most innovative emerging tech companies. “We...

Sixgill, LLC, the leader in sensor data services for governing IoE, today unveiled the next generation of its universal and highly scalable sensor data services platform, Sixgill Sense 2.0. Sense 2.0 provides vital capabilities for companies attempting to govern their Internet of Everything (IoE) assets. The extensible platform specifically meets the needs of application developers and product owners who are...

Analog Devices, Inc., which recently acquired Linear Technology Corporation, announces the LTM8063, a 40VIN, 2A µModule® step-down regulator in a tiny 6.25mm x 4mm BGA package. The package size is 75% smaller than the existing equivalent product. With two 0805 size capacitors and two 0603 size resistors, the solution is only 70mm². The Silent Switcher® architecture minimizes EMI emissions,...