Germany’s Tronic One is to distribution the entire product portfolio of Seco. “Seco provides Tronic One access to a product selection of x86 and Arm-based computer modules and single board computers, a range of human machine interfaces as well as contactless payment systems,” said the distributor. “In addition, the collaboration between Seco’s R&D centres, located in 10 locations worldwide, and ...
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Digi-Key premiers Supply Chain Transformed, Season 2
Digi-Key is launching Series 2 of a video sequence entitled ‘Supply Chain Transformed’. The first of three videos in the series, “The Path to Recovery,” is already live on Digi-Key’s website, considering how supply chains have evolved. Specifically, post-Covid and what suppliers are doing differently to ensure that the most in-demand products are readily available. The second video, “The Beginning ...
Vicor and Avnet sign global distribution deal
Power modules from Vicor are now available from Avnet, following a global distribution agreement. The agreement means that customers can access Vicor’s power modules through the distributor’s design and supply chain. Commenting on agreement, David Krakauer, vice president of the industrial business unit and corporate marketing at Vicor said: “Working with Avnet will better position Vicor to bring our highly ...
Anglia is now carbon-neutral
Cambridgeshire distributor Anglia Components has achieved Carbon Neutral Scheme accreditation, in partnership with ClimatePartner, by offsetting carbon emissions due to its business operations and committing to further emission reductions. This is on top of maintaining an ISO 14001 compliant environmental management system. “When customers started to ask us about carbon offsetting, we took the decision that this was a concept ...
Anglia turns 50, feisty and fit for growth
Cambridge-based distributor, Anglia Components celebrated its half century in 2022 and began 2023 with investment announcements. Frank Wolinski, regional vice president of channel sales at STMicroelectronics, attended the opening ceremony of the expanded distribution and operations centre in Wisbech. The £2million investment expanded the original site into an adjoining building, increasing the floor area from 43,000 sq ft to 70,000 ...
Sanyo Denki low noise, low power fans extend EAO offering
Low noise, low power fans manufactured by Sanyo Denki have been added to the EAO linecard. The San Ace 9RA fans are available for 12, 24 or 48Vdc operation. Frame sizes are 60, 80, 92, 120 and 140mm with thicknesses from 25 to 38mm. The fans generate half the noise and use 26% less power than other models from Sanyo ...
Digi-Key launches technology development hub in Bengaluru
Digi-Key Electronics has launched, in India, its first Global Capability Centre (GCC) – a technology development hub. The 30,000 square foot facility is in Bhartiya City, Bengaluru (also known as Bangalore) and is the first of its kind to be set up by the Minnesota-based distributor. It says the GCC – described as an integral part of its long-term strategy ...
Educational Support Award
Winner RS Grass Roots Education RS Grass Roots Education is empowering the next generation of engineers, innovators and technologists to develop vital skills, experience and inspiration to change our world. The programme has reached more than 420,000 future engineers and innovators through partnerships with professional engineering institutions, universities and youth programmes. The judges recognised the work done in the ...
Monthly subscriptions add to RS DesignSpark tools
RS has added subscription-based improved access to its DesignSpark CAD tools for mechanical and PCB design. Free access will be retained, through a service called DesignSpark Explorer. “Likely to suit students, makers and designers, DesignSpark Explorer will enable members to retain the same community access and tools and design resources that they enjoy today, completely free,” said RS. These include ...
General purpose Cortex-M4 MCUs get 512kbyte flash
STMicroelectronics has increased the amount of memory available in its 170MHz Cortex-M4-based STM32G4 (right) Access Line microcontrollers. The new members, STM32G491 and STM32G4A1, have 112kbyte of ram and up to 512kbyte of flash – compared to the 32kbyte ram and 128kbyte flash in the STM32G431. Of the two new MCUs, STM32G4A1 also has a AES-256 crypto core. What they don’t ...