16
Jan
Sean Fitall, Senior Product Manager at space-grade electrical connector specialist PEI-Genesis, discusses the special considerations that go into designing space-worthy electrical connectors.
16
Jan
Strong unit sales in the APAC region increased growth in the low voltage AC drive market during 2022 to an estimated $14.2bn, according to a new report. This growth is heavily driven by retrofit opportunity and increased energy efficiency legislation throughout the region.
16
Jan
Commercial trucking is the backbone of the US economy. That has never been more evident than in the past few years, as Covid-19-related supply chain disruptions gripped the country. At the same time, it’s becoming harder and harder to find people who want to drive trucks.
12
Jan
The rise of connected industrial technologies and Industry 4.0 has prompted the development and launch of countless systems with extensive capabilities and functions. This is often beneficial for businesses with a defined and set long-term strategy, but it can lead to forcing early adoption and spending when deployments and licensing outstrip a company’s capacity to change work processes and adopt new tech.
6
Jan
Global supply chains are under massive pressure to keep up with demand while coping with raw materials and product shortages. Manufacturers may feel like there isn’t much they can do to change the situation, but there are strategies which can help companies stay afloat.
6
Jan
EV automotive designers are looking for effective components which contribute to efficient and extended vehicle range as well as reliable charging stations for a supporting infrastructure.
6
Jan
Switching between a primary source of power, usually the grid, to a secondary source (in many cases, generators), has become a crucial preventative measure, in order to avoid major disruptions or even complete loss of life.
6
Jan
Because power supplies are a core component within any electronics application, the power industry often has to develop power solutions years before certain applications reach the market.
6
Jan
What can a user do to increase the overall lifetime of a power supply? Here are five practical suggestions that positively affect the power supply and benefit its peripheral components' reliability and service life.
6
Jan
Cembre is a leading manufacturer of electrical compression connectors and tooling, cabling accessories and marking systems.
6
Jan
One of the most important priorities in the design and manufacture of control panels is ensuring that the system is properly protected against potential hazards. Electronic systems developed for industrial use will often need to operate in extreme environments, which means that the components, parts and assemblies used to put the control panel together need to be able to function safely in these conditions.
6
Jan
Fibre-optic technology plays a major part in industries today, as businesses demand faster, more secure communication systems for their network operations. Therefore, suitable fibre-optic connectors are needed to connect cables together, or to interface electronic devices.
6
Jan
Terminal blocks are the most common element found in automated factories. Their wiring operations are typically perceived as tedious and non-value adding, but necessary. This may be true for the insertion of conventional connectors, but push-in solutions can address these shortcomings.
4
Jan
In highly regulated industries where laying cables is not feasible, radio-based communication can transfer critical data from multiple locations wirelessly and effectively.
4
Jan
Since its inception in the mid-1970s, the adoption of Ethernet networking has continued to go from strength to strength, and is now the dominant wired networking technology in our homes, retail outlets, industrial plants, offices, telecoms infrastructure, and even cars.
