US-based Vishay Intertechnology, has launched a new series of Tantamount surface-mount solid tantalum molded chip capacitors for improving performance and reliability in a varied range of non-life-support medical monitoring and diagnostic ...
Plansee uses the creep-resistant tungsten material WVM to manufacture heaters for sapphire growth. These have more than twice the service life of conventional tungsten heaters. Sapphire growth takes place at high temperatures of ...
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On June 20, Vishay announced a new series of QPL MIL-PRF-55342-qualified surface-mount chip resistors that provides established reliability with an "R" level failure rate of 0.01 % per 1000 hours. Built using a moisture-resistant tantalum ...
Tags: Vishay Chip Resistors, Military Applications, Aerospace Applications
TEXbase, a leading provider of web-based compliance, quality and materials management software solutions today announced TEXbase GuardianSM, an advanced compliance solution for brands, retailers and consumer product companies management of ...
Refractory metals are a special group of elements, which are otherwise metals by nature. These metals have certain properties like, a. Exceptionally high melting points and b. Unusually resistant to wear and tear, physical deformation ...
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Nippon Paint Co. has been granted a patent for a metal surface treatment liquid for cation electrodeposition coating which is comprised of zirconium ions, copper ions and other metal ions, and has a pH of 1.5 to 6.5, wherein the other metal ...
Tags: Paint, Coating, Construction
Fairphone has received enough orders to start production on what it says is a smartphone that will be built according to ethical standards, designed and produced with minimal harm to people and the planet. The Amsterdam-based company ...
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AVX, a US-based manufacturer of advanced passive components and interconnect solutions for the medical device industry, has received ISO 13485:2003 certification for its high-reliability tantalum capacitor manufacturing facility in ...
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Kemet has announced that it has received Conflict-Free Smelter (CFS) certification from the Electronic Industry Citizenship Coalition (EICC) and the Global e-Sustainability Initiative (GeSI) Conflict-Free Smelter Audit Review Committee ...
Kemet and NEC Tokin have completed the first step in their alliance with a payment of $50m (approximately Yen 4.4bn) by Kemet into NEC Tokin. The alliance with NEC Tokin, which was agreed last March, will potentially double ...
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The American Apparel & Footwear Association (AAFA) released three new resources designed to assist U.S. apparel and footwear companies as they navigate mounting social responsibility reporting requirements and other important social ...
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In China, the non-standard special material equipment industry is an emerging industry derived from the fast development of new material industry and advanced equipment manufacturing, particularly encouraged by the government. In recent ...
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Vishay has introduced a series of moulded solid tantalum chip capacitors for space-constrained consumer electronics. The TL8 series devices come in case sizes down to 0805 and profiles from 0.8 to 1.0mm. For example, there is a 10V ...
Researchers in Singapore claim the first DC and microwave performance measurements for 0.15μm-gate aluminium gallium nitride(AlGaN)on gallium nitride high-electron-mobility transistors(HEMTs)on silicon substrates with gold-free ...
IDG News Service - The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) adopted a regulation on Wednesday requiring companies to publicly disclose if they used minerals that originated in the Democratic Republic of Congo or adjoining ...
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