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  • Real-time capabilities of Panasonic’s APC-5M assembly line system will be showcased. Panasonic Factory Solutions Europe will be showcasing its latest technology to enable Surface Mounted Technology (SMT) manufacturers to take the next step towards autonomous factories at Productronica 2023. Many production sites still rely on their employee’s knowledge and manpower – the so called 5M…


  • ESP releases a bumper new catalogue

    ESP has released the latest update to its comprehensive catalogue, bringing together all products from its extensive portfolio in one, easy to access reference guide. This new edition features the latest major addition to the ESP portfolio – the Aperta IP Door Access range. The new 127-page catalogue provides wholesalers, contractors and specifiers with a…


  • Empowering women: JTL champions diversity in the industry

    JTL has championed the inclusion of more women in the electrical and plumbing and heating trades, addressing the growing demand for diversity in these industries. JTL campaigns for a diverse and inclusive workforce, and apprenticeships are a brilliant way for people of all ages, genders and abilities to kickstart their careers. Continuing to encourage women…


  • Precision and power

    Precision and power

    Experience precision and power with RIFT Actuators. As an industry leader, Rift Actuators offers cutting-edge electric, pneumatic, and smart electric actuators, enhancing performance in fire suppression, water management, and oil & gas. Its range ensures precision, reliability, and efficiency, from water distribution to fire suppression. RIFT SMART Actuators revolutionise control, reshaping industries. Discover the power…


  • PowerLed’s Leading Commercial and Industrial Lighting

    PowerLed, a leader in commercial LED lighting and power supplies, provides interior and exterior lighting that delivers reliable, efficient and intelligent solutions, suitable for all conditions. The company also supplies over 10,000 MEAN WELL products. Expertly designed from the LED driver outwards, PowerLed’s products feature premium components and cutting-edge technologies. From small applications through to…


  • Alpla invests in Paboco bio-based packaging to scale manufacturing capacity

    Alpla is taking over the majority share in Paboco and is pushing the rapid market launch of the sustainable paper bottle with significant investments. Paboco (The Paper Bottle Company) develops bio-based packaging solutions made from pulp. The Danish joint venture was founded in 2019 by Alpla and pulp and paper manufacturer Billerud. Alpla is now…


  • Octopus Energy gamifies load reduction with Octoplus rewards scheme

    Image courtesy Octopus Energy The UK’s second largest energy supplier has launched Octoplus, a demand response-focused rewards programme, to incentivise consumers to reduce their electricity load at peak hours. The rewards scheme is designed to empower smart meter customers to take control of their energy usage in exchange for benefits and prizes. Octoplus users will…


  • Jessica Molloy from Zestron at SMTAI in Minneapolis, USA

    Justin Cody Worden on behalf of What’s New in Electronics TV talks to Jessica Molloy from Zestron at SMTAI in Minneapolis, USA. [embedded content] WNIE TV is kindly sponsored by ART – Advanced Rework Technology, Arch Systems, Hanwha, KIC, Koh Young, and Mechnano.


  • Austin American Technology Wins Mexico Technology Award for X-30 4.0 Fully Automatic Stencil, PCB & Misprint Cleaner

    Austin American Technology (AAT) is proud to announce that it has been honored with a prestigious Mexico Technology Award in the category of Cleaning Equipment. The award recognizes AAT’s cutting-edge X-30 4.0 Fully Automatic Stencil, PCB & Misprint Cleaner for its outstanding innovation and performance. The announcement was made during a ceremony held on Wednesday,…


  • SHENMAO Wins Mexico Technology Award for Innovative SMBF-08 Visible No-Clean BGA Flux

    SHENMAO America, Inc. is proud to announce that it received a 2023 Mexico Technology Award for its groundbreaking SMBF-08 Visible No-Clean BGA Flux. The award was announced at a ceremony on Wednesday, Oct. 25, 2023 during the SMTA Guadalajara Expo. This innovative flux has redefined surface mount technology (SMT) assembly and BGA ball mount processes,…