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  • Advanced PMIC for High-Performance AI, Industrial Computing and Data Center Applications

    The rapid integration of AI into industrial, computing and data center applications is fueling a growing demand for more efficient and advanced power management solutions. Microchip Technology announces the MCP16701, a Power Management Integrated Circuit (PMIC) designed to meet the needs of high-performance MPU and FPGA designers. The MCP16701 integrates eight 1.5A buck converters that…


  • E-Tronix to Host BTU Webinar on Solder Reflow Oven Fundamentals and Thermal Profiling Approaches

    E-tronix, a Stromberg Company, is excited to announce an upcoming webinar in collaboration withBTU. The “Solder Reflow Oven Fundamentals and Thermal Profiling Approaches” session will take place on Thursday, April 17, at 1:00 PM CDT and will be presented by industry expert Bob Bouchard. This comprehensive webinar will provide valuable insights into reflow oven technology.…


  • KOA Speer Introduces High Power, Wide Termination, High Precision, Metal Thin Film Chip Resistors – WN73H Series

    KOA Speer Electronics newest offering is the high power-precision WN73H series metal thin film chip resistor, designed to meet the demanding requirements of high heat and high moisture applications. These reverse geometry resistors pack power ratings of 0.3W in a 0306 package and 1W in a 0612. Resistance values range from 10Ω ~ 100kΩ, with…


  • Greek energy supplier Optimus Energy taps emsys for virtual power plant

    Image courtesy emsys Greek aggregate energy supplier Optimus Energy has contracted emsys VPP, a German service provider, to supply its virtual power plant (VPP) for trading renewable energy in Greece’s wholesale electricity and balancing market. With a portfolio of nearly 4GW of solar and wind power, Optimus Energy holds a leading market position in Greece,…


  • AI in the energy sector – growing energy demand but potential to transform it

    Image couresy 123rf The wide range of potential impacts of AI in the energy sector, both its growing energy consumption and its ability to transform the sector, are the focus of a new report from the IEA. The challenge for AI is essentially two-fold – one its fast growing energy consumption as data centres burgeon…


  • Cetec ERP to Exhibit at Del Mar Electronics Show, Showcasing Its All-in-One ERP Solution for Electronics Assemblers

    Cetec ERP is pleased to announce plans to exhibit at Booth 524 during the Del Mar Electronics Show, taking place April 23-24, 2025 at the Del Mar Fairgrounds in San Diego, CA. Attendees will have the opportunity to explore how Cetec ERP’s all-in-one platform is transforming the way electronics manufacturers (PCBA & cable/wire harness assemblers)…


  • IQE and X-FAB sign Joint Development Agreement for GaN Power§§

    IQE plc, the leading global supplier of compound semiconductor wafer products and advanced material solutions, and X-FAB Silicon Foundries SE, the leading analog/mixed-signal and specialty foundry, are pleased to announce a Joint Development Agreement (JDA) to create a European-based GaN Power device platform solution. With an initial two-year scope of work, IQE and X-FAB will collaborate to develop…


  • Omron’s new Automation Centre and customer collaboration to tackle industry challenges

    Omron has officially opened a new Automation Center, where by actively co-developing solutions with customers, it will help manufacturers, machine builders, and system integrators tackle key societal challenges, such as labour shortages. Omron celebrated the grand opening of the new Automation Center in Stuttgart, reaffirming its commitment to industrial automation. Strategically located near key customers…


  • Michael McCutchen from Kyzen at IPC APEX 2025

    Claire Saunders from What’s New in Electronics TV talks to Michael McCutchen from Kyzen at IPC APEX 2025 in Anaheim, USA. [embedded content] WNIE TV is kindly sponsored by Axxon Mycronic, BTU, Kyzen, Kurtz Ersa, Koh Young Technology, Nordson Test & Inspection, Viscom, EVS, Indium, ROKA Solutions, ART, and Saki.


  • Mike Young from SASInno at IPC APEX 2025

    Justin Worden from What’s New in Electronics TV talks to Mike Young from SASInno at IPC APEX 2025 in Anaheim, USA. [embedded content] WNIE TV is kindly sponsored by Axxon Mycronic, BTU, Kyzen, Kurtz Ersa, Koh Young Technology, Nordson Test & Inspection, Viscom, EVS, Indium, ROKA Solutions, ART, and Saki.