Snap-in electrolytics save space over previous Vishay parts
Vishay has introduced a series of snap-in power aluminium electrolytic capacitors for use in high power density designs.
This article was posted on Apr 27, 2020Foremost adds MENTOR
Foremost Electronics, the Essex component importer and distributor, has added handle specialist MENTOR to its range.
This article was posted on Apr 27, 2020Sink or swim for wafers
Silicon wafer sales could either dip if coronavirus uncertainty continues or rebound in Q2 if chip manufacturers re-stock, says SEMI’s Silicon Wafer Market Monitor.
This article was posted on Apr 27, 2020BT to strip Huawei switchgear from core network by 2023
BT’s mobile subsidiary EE will have stripped Huawei switchgear out of the core sectors of its network by 2023.
This article was posted on Apr 27, 2020Renesas creates ventilator reference design
Renesas has introduced an open-source ventilator system reference design that customers can use to swiftly design ready-to-assemble boards for medical ventilators.
This article was posted on Apr 27, 2020Samsung adopts Xilinx Versal ACAP for 5G signal processing
Samsung is to use Xilinx’s Versal ACAP (adaptive compute acceleration platform) for worldwide 5G commercial deployments.
This article was posted on Apr 27, 2020Amazon shuts down business in France
Amazon has stopped all its deliveries in France. The move follows a French court ruling that Amazon faced a fine of $1 million a day if it failed to adequately protect workers against the virus.
This article was posted on Apr 27, 2020Display Technology offers TFT-LCD from AUO for outdoor use
A 54.6-inch monitor from AUO is now available from Display Technology. The P550HVN12.0 can be used outdoors. The TFT-LCD has a high TNI (110°C) that prevents the display from blackening under sunlight.
This article was posted on Apr 27, 202040% growth for NAND this year
The chip industry will decline 0.9% this year, says Gartner, although memory will grow 13.9% and NAND will grow 40%.
This article was posted on Apr 24, 2020Virus boosts some chip sales
The virus is having a spotty effect on chip sales. It’s having a bad effect on some industry areas like smartphone chips but having a positive effect on chips for PCs and datacentres.
This article was posted on Apr 24, 2020Softbank Vision Fund loses $16.7bn of its value
The value of Softbank’s Vision Fund has fallen by $16.7 billion.
This article was posted on Apr 24, 2020Custom keypads from Anglia
UK component distributor Anglia is offering keypads tailored to customer requirements.
This article was posted on Apr 24, 2020SuperGaN sampling
Transphorm, the GaN specialist, is sampling a new slate of parts which it calls its 4th generation or SuperGaN.
This article was posted on Apr 24, 2020TINY connects
Dialog has announced the availability of the DA14531 SmartBond TINY module to build connected devices.
This article was posted on Apr 24, 2020Yangtze 128-layer Tbit NAND passes sample verification for SSD
Yangtze Memory Technologies (YMTC) says that its 128-layer 1.33Tb QLC 3D NAND flash memory chip, Xtacking2-6070, has passed sample verification for SSD applications.
This article was posted on Apr 24, 2020Taiwan is biggest spender on chip manufacturing equipment
Taiwan overtook Korea to be the biggest market last year buying equipment worth $17.12 billion.
This article was posted on Apr 24, 2020Sponsored Content: Leveraging Runtime Monitoring and Management for Automotive Functional Safety
The promise of autonomous vehicles is driving profound changes in the design and testing of automotive semiconductor parts, writes Lee Harrison, Automotive IC Test Solutions Manager, Tessent Group – Mentor, a Siemens Business.
This article was posted on Apr 24, 2020TT adds pots
TTElectronics has added five rotary potentiometer families, four slide potentiometers families, and one encoder series to its audio offering.
This article was posted on Apr 24, 2020Nottingham Hackspace and Kitronik provide Face Shields for pharmacy staff
Kitronik and a Nottingham maker group are providing PPE Face Shields to pharmacy staff.
This article was posted on Apr 23, 2020JPL launches “Honey, I Shrunk the NASA Payload” challenge
NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) is running a public prize competition to design miniaturised payloads for future Moon missions.
This article was posted on Apr 23, 2020Telcos promise broadband aid for NHS workers
Major UK telecoms companies have agreed a new set of commitments to support the NHS, following discussions with the Government.
This article was posted on Apr 23, 2020