This technical blog article written by Raul Wang, KYOCERA-AVX Components Corporation, explains benefits and use of Aluminum electrolytic capacitors in LED lighting circuits and provide selection guidelines of electrolytic, hybrid and polymer Read the original post Aluminum Capacitors for LED Lighting on Passive Components Blog.

TDK announced it achieved its goal to reduce CO2 emissions by around two-thirds relative to sales in 2015. TDK Electronics wants to produce as eco-friendly and low in emissions as Read the original post TDK Reduced CO2 Emissions by Two-Thirds on Passive Components Blog.

Murata Manufacturing, Ishihara Sangyo Kaisha and Fuji Titanium Industry have signed a basic agreement to establish a joint venture to manufacture barium titanate for use in multilayer ceramic capacitors and Read the original post Murata Announced Joint Venture with Barium Titanate Manufacturer to Secure MLCC Capacitors Expansion on Passive Components Blog.

Vishay announced that it has expanded its IHHP series of low profile, high current power inductors with three new devices in compact 0603, 0805, and 0806 case sizes. Combining low Read the original post Vishay Expanded Compact High Power Chip Inductors for IoT Portable Electronics on Passive Components Blog.

This video explains what is a electro-mechanical relay and how these electrically operated switches function, and where they are used. The video from Mouser and TE Connectivity explaining how relays work, and how they are used and where you will find them. Read the original post Relays Explained on inter-connection blog.