Smart farming, sometimes called Agriculture 4.0, incorporates Internet of Things (IoT) technology into farming operations. Farmers used to rely upon historical data and their own experience to make decisions. Today, they are using sensors, robots, drones and artificial intelligence (AI) to make more informed, data-driven decisions. Smart farming, the IoT, and high-speed connections IoT technology Read the original post M8 Connectors for Smart Farming...

For signals, data, and electrical power: M12-type connectors have become indispensable interfaces for device connectivity. binder is supplementing its M12 lines with additional products that support users in automation technology to achieve efficient, flexible, and error-free installation. binder, a leading supplier of industrial circular connectors, has expanded several M12 series for automation technology with various Read the original post binder Extends its M12 Connector...

Bourns, Inc., a leading manufacturer and supplier of electronic components, expanded its industry-leading line of high power thick film resistors with four new AEC-Q200 compliant product series. The new Bourns® Model CRM-Q, CRS-Q, CMP-Q and CHP-Q Series Read the original post Bourns Expands Automotive High Power Thick Film Chip Resistor Series on Passive Components Blog.

Vishay Intertechnology announced release of its new automotive grade polymer tantalum capacitors series T51 featuring low ESR, high volumetric efficiency, and a robust design for harsh environments. Designed to deliver Read the original post Vishay Releases Automotive Polymer Tantalum Capacitors on Passive Components Blog.

In this blog article Sotiris Zorbas, MSc, Frenetic power electronics engineer, suggests USB PD 3.0 compatible flyback transformer optimisation, and how to select the best fit core type using the Core Read the original post USB PD 3.0 Flyback Transformer Optimisation on Passive Components Blog.