October 2023

Sensors automatically monitor mobile harbour equipment

Sensor Technology’s LoadSense, was originally used with helicopters carrying underslung loads in cargo nets and has now been adapted for use on ground-based materials handling equipment. The technology involves a sensor being fitted to each crane or unloader. Once installed this does not interfere with handling operations at all, but constantly sends real time data

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VortexID automated wire marking system handles up to 20 products per minute

The VortexID is an automated wire marking system by Identco. It applies self-laminating and flag labels to wires at a rate of up to 20 products per minute. VortexID can precisely place up to 20 labels per minute. This rate outpaces other automated units and doubling the output of even the most efficient manual set

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Extending the Capacity and High Voltage Performance of Ta-Capacitors

Full paper download Tantalum capacitors are the preferred choice for applications requiring the highest energy density, best reliability, low ESR, and excellent stability over wide ranges of time and application temperatures. This paper shows the latest status of newly developed powders that extend the range of forming voltage to 300 V and 400 V and thus

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Improving High Voltage Power Modules with new Silicon Snubber Capacitor Technology

Full paper download Murata’s new Silicon Snubber Capacitor technology offers solutions for high voltage power modules, enabling them to fully harness the benefits of wide band gap technologies by overcoming the issues they may face. This paper was presented by Tom Choisy, junior product manager Murata Integrated Passive Solutions, Caen, France at the 4th PCNS 10-14th September 2023,

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High-Frequency Planar Magnetics

This article written by Pablo Blázquez, Frenetic Power Εlectronics Εngineer discuss the HF Planar Magnetics advantages, challenges, best design practices, ideal applications, and reasons why it’s a game-changer in modern electronics. High-Frequency Planar Magnetics High-Frequency Planar Magnetics represents a great technological advance in the world of Electronics. They are magnetic components specifically designed to operate at

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SERMA Connector Failure Analysis Overview

In this paper SERMA TECHNOLOGIES presents failure statistics of connectors from field return analyzed during the last 10 years. The article analyzes main defects encountered during failure analysis and associated mechanisms / root causes (if identified). Full paper download This paper was presented by Cédric Favarel, Serma Technologies, Pessac, France at the 4th PCNS 10-14th September 2023, Sønderborg,

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Samtec Opens New Taiwan Facility

Samtec, Inc., has announced the grand opening of its new design and manufacturing center in Taiwan that will design, develop, and build leading edge connector products for multiple industries, including data com, telecom, artificial intelligence, machine learning, test and measurement, industrial, and medical. The state-of-the-art 70,000 square foot facility (6,503 square meter) consists of three…

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TASKING and Synopsys cooperate to provide safer automotive ECUs

TASKING’s debugging tools now support the Synopsys VDK (Virtualizer Development Kit) and Silver virtual ECU (Electronic Control Unit) platforms. Developers can now access a comprehensive suite of tools that increase development efficiency while improving vehicle safety and reliability. This step will help reduce time-to-market and increase the quality of software in vehicles. For over 30

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