STMicroelectronics announced a customizable high-end motor-control module that is small enough to mount directly on the motor, in addition to providing connection via industrial Ethernet. The new module will enable delivery of industrial solutions such as multi-axis robotics, conveyors, packaging ma...

Alps has completed development of its “RS08 Series”, a slide potentiometer for use in mobile devices for volume or screen brightness adjustment. Mass production commences in November this year. It boasts a size of no more than L 13.2mm × D 3.00mm × H 2.1mm – minimization of size having been achieved...

Schurter has extended the current rating of the 250VAC, IEC time-lag sub miniature SMD fuse UMZ 250. This SMD fuse with clip is now available in 18 different current ratings. The UMZ 250 offers time-lag T characteristic according to IEC 60127-4 and is an Universal Modular Fuse (UMF) with rated curre...

STMicroelectronics innovates a true single-chip motorcController for equipment such as security cameras, cash dispensers, ticketing machines, stage-lighting, printers and vending machines. The 'digital SPIN', or dSPINT, combines all the necessary digital control, analog measurement, and power electr...

PerkinElmer announced the debut of its LED fiber optic illuminator module. It is designed for ease of integration by medical OEMs in endoscopy, surgical microscopy and headlamp applications. The LED module (OTFI-0250) offers advantages for the surgical environment including bright, highly uniform il...

TDK-EPC, a group company of the TDK Corporation, presents a series of Epcos ThermoFuse varistors (ETFV) that are protected from overload and thus prevent fires. The ETFV series consists of a disk varistor of the AdvanceD series connected in series with a thermally coupled fuse and integrated in a pa...

TDK-EPC, a group company of the TDK Corporation, announces a new online service: all available sample kits from Epcos are now listed on the website – see the link below - under the header Design Support. A click sends the ordering code directly to the distributor Farnell, who has all the offered sam...