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The paper “Advancements in Flexible End Terminations for High-Reliability Passive Components in Electrified Vehicle” was presented by Dean Buzby, Heraeus Electronics, West Conshohocken, Pennsylvania, USA at the 5th PCNS Passive Components Networking Read the original post at Advancements in Flexible End...

The paper “Lifetime assessment for capacitors in EPS Electric Power Steering application” was presented by Krzysztof Ptak, Nexteer Automotive Europe, Tychy, Poland at the 5th PCNS Passive Components Networking Symposium 9-12th September 2025, Seville, Read the original post at Lifetime Assessment for Capacitors...

The paper “Protecting the Quality & Reliability of Passive (and Active) Components: the J-STD-075 PSL Classification & Labeling” was presented by Arnaud Grivon, Thales Global Services, Meudon, France at the Read the original post at Passive Components J-STD-075 Process...

The paper “New Generation of Metallized Film Capacitors Based on EPN for Solving Upcoming High Temperature and High Power Density Requirements” was presented by Manuel Gómez, TDK Electronics Components S.A.U., Read the original post at New EPN Dielectric Film...

The paper “Enhancing E-Textile Reliability: A Comparative Study of SMD-Ribbon Joints Protections Against Sweat” was presented by Martin Hirman, University of West Bohemia, Pilsen, Czech Republic at the 5th PCNS Passive Components Read the original post at E-Textile SMD-Ribbon Joints Protections...

This article by Dr. V. Azbel, an Independent consultant on tantalum capacitors discusses role of internal stress to reliability of tantalum capacitors. Abstract The long-term reliability of tantalum capacitors is often assessed by Read the original post at Reliability of Tantalum Capacitors:...

Bourns introduces new semi-shielded power inductor series with polarity control for optimized EMI suppression. New automotive grade, AEC-Q200 compliant SRN5040TA-P Series meets stringent temperature and reliability requirements for advanced automotive Read the original post at Bourns Releases Semi-Shielded Power...

The paper “Quality Challenges and Risk Mitigation for Passive Components in Harsh Environments” was presented by Antonio Rodríguez Arenas, ALTER Technology, Seville, Spain at the 5th PCNS Passive Components Networking Symposium 9-12th September Read the original post at Quality Challenges and Risk...

The paper “Muratas Silicon Capacitors: Reliable Performance in Extreme Conditions” was presented by Enzo Darcy, Caen, France at the 5th PCNS Passive Components Networking Symposium 9-12th September 2025, Seville, Spain as paper Read the original post at Silicon Capacitors Reliable Performance...

The paper “Tantalum Capacitor Technology Advantages for Harsh Environment” was presented by Michel Bouvier, Vishay Europe, Le Pecq, France at the 5th PCNS Passive Components Networking Symposium 9-12th September 2025, Seville, Spain as Read the original post at Tantalum Capacitor Technology Advantages...