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Add to Safe Senders List |  If you can't view this email, please  click here 23 January 2024 Share with a friend     TODAY'S HIGHLIGHTS     High reliability sensor system for fast steering mirror control Kaman Precision Measuring Systems Kaman's KD-5100+ is an upgraded higher reliability version of Kaman’s proven KD-5100 measuring system utilizing the identical hybrid microcircuit. The KD-5100+ output signal actively controls mirror position. When you need the highest reliability and performance for: • Laser communications • Satellites and ground stations • Directed energy: ground, shipboard and airborne • Image stabilization systems Whether you have a current or future project, interest in literature or would like technical information, contact us here.     View now     Electropolishing for improved corrosion resistance and longevity Able Electropolishing Company, Inc. Improve the finish, fit and function of critical metal parts with electropolishing. Across industries, electropolishing is the preferred metal finishing method for improving corrosion resistance, fatigue life improvement, longevity and more. See the results firsthand with Able’s Before and After videos of electropolished alloys. Submit a sample to be electropolished at no charge or sign up for one of our interactive webinars to learn how electropolishing can improve your metal parts.     Learn more     Small laser sensor with maximum performance Micro-Epsilon Group The optoNCDT 1420 laser sensors are small, powerful and fast and have been raised to a new performance level. The measuring rates have been doubled to up to 8 kHz, making them the fastest sensors in their class. The new models offer maximum performance in any environment and are characterized by high temperature stability and an ambient light resistance of up to 50,000 lux. A high-performance D/A converter enables 16-bit resolution at the analog output.     View now

Our little friend…got an upgrade in 2024! Real Time Automation, Inc. There is even more to love about the RTConnect™ module. Device manufacturers can easily add Ethernet-based communications protocols (EtherNet/IP, BACnet/IP, Modbus TCP and MQTT) with a single unit, no bigger than your thumb. It doesn’t require a complicated or extensive redesign and offers Ethernet or Wi-Fi connection options. Any device with a serial port can now have Ethernet-based communications with a simple PCB alteration. Leverage our Enginerd® experts for the available protocol certification support and assistance.     Learn more     Optimize operational efficiency with bespoke thermal fabricated sealing components Mid-Mountain Materials, Inc. Effective thermal barriers and seals are essential in industrial processing and plant maintenance to regulate equipment temperature, conserve energy and provide a safe work environment. Mid-Mountain engineers fabricated sealing components and systems specific to your operational requirements that provide optimum benefits: • Thermal insulating and heat resistant properties with maximum flexibility • Resistance to chemical attack and abrasion • Prevents air-infiltration and provides fume and emissions control Contact us today to discuss your sealing requirements!     View now     100% recyclable polypropylene Laird Plastics, Inc. Did you know that Laird Plastics is a premier supplier of Primex products? Its unique construction features a thermoformed core sandwiched between two smooth, matte-finished external skins, providing excellent printing performance. Primex is a leader in the custom sheet extrusion industry with a long-standing commitment to sustainability. From PETG to PVC, Laird solutions have you covered. Visit us here to explore Primex materials and make a purchase!     Learn more

Backwards compatibility with TE STRADA Whisper Absolute 112G TE Connectivity TE’s STRADA Whisper Absolute backplane connectors provide a cost-effective solution for 112G PAM 4 architectures, with an improved design footprint that allows for improved performance without sacrificing customer routing capabilities. With excellent performance in minimizing cross talk and insertion loss, and a backwards-compatible interface reducing overall engineering needs when upgrading from 56G to 112G operations — TE is your partner for 112G upgrades.   Learn more       R&D REPORT     Gesture-based learning technology makes educational inroads This educational technology allows students to engage with and learn from course materials via the use of bodily gestures and motions. Explore more content from our newsletter Sensing Technologies…   View now       Integrated snow chain tech developed jointly by Hyundai and Kia The technology will transform the process of installing and removing conventional snow chains on tires during the winter months when drivers require enhanced traction on snowy roads. More videos…   Learn more

New Yorker Electronics Releases new Exxelia high-power Alcon film capacitor series New Yorker Electronics Co., Inc. Exxelia’s new Alcon FP-20-400-SP film capacitor for high-power applications has an extraordinary power density, making it capable of handling high levels of power without compromising on performance. Available through New Yorker Electronics, this polypropylene capacitor series excels in high-power applications for aerospace, defense, renewable energy and other extreme conditions.   Learn more       PRODUCT WATCH     Silicone for medical device manufacturing Master Bond, Inc. MasterSil 711Med passes ISO 10993-5 testing and is a one part, flowable, room temperature vulcanizing silicone. This non-corrosive, translucent compound resists many sterilization methods, including liquid sterilants and gamma radiation. More info...     Learn more       8 mm motor sets device miniaturization standards Portescap The 08ECP20 brushless motor is an ideal mini-actuation solution that enables downsizing of applications without compromising on performance or reliability. It allows for more power in a compact envelope. More info...     View now

TECHNOLOGY TRENDS     The best robots from CES 2024 Probably one of the most popular aspects of the annual CES show, be it virtual or in person, is the vast assortment of robots debuted each year. Follow along with Electronics360 to see some of this year's robots. Explore more content from our newsletter Robots & Automation…   View now       Shedding light on silicon photonic integrated circuits Silicon photonic integrated circuits (PICs) are devices that combine both photonic and electronic components on a single silicon chip. Explore more content from our newsletter Electronic Components…   Learn more       CHALLENGE OF THE MONTH     Bent coin probabilities You and a friend have one cupcake; you'll flip a coin to determine who gets it. However, the only coin you have is a coin with a bend in it. How do you fairly flip the coin to determine the winner? What are the minimal number of flips required to determine who wins?   Answer/Discuss       TECH ARTICLE     Selecting the right forced convection unit "Forced convection ovens are suitable for multiple heating applications such as drying, baking, and sterilization applications of non-volatile samples in industrial, mining, schools, medical, and scientific research units. Forced convection ovens combine horizontal and vertical air circulation to provide excellent temperature consistency." Read this article in its entirety. This article is provided by BEING Scientific Inc.   Learn more     Issue 4 | Vol 24 Electronics360 Datasheets360 CR4 © 2024 GlobalSpec LLC. All rights reserved, 257 Fuller Road Suite NFE 1100 | Albany, NY 12203-3621 - 800.261.2052. All other products, company names, or other marks appearing in this e-newsletter are the trademarks and property of their respective owners. Please do not reply to this e-mail, as we are unable to respond from this address. If you would like to contact us, please send an email to: newslettercomments@GlobalSpec.com You are receiving this email because you signed up for: Specs & Techs Unsubscribe from this newsletter Manage your subscriptions If a friend forwarded this e-newsletter and you'd like to receive it in the future, subscribe directly.