Industrial robotic arms are increasingly expected to operate continuously in hot, cramped and vibration‑intensive environments while remaining compact and energy efficient. Panasonic’s latest application insight highlights how its portfolio of Read the original post at Panasonic Passive Components for Reliable Robotic Arms
Littelfuse has introduced two new omnipolar TMR magnetic switches, LF21173TMR and LF21177TMR, targeting space‑constrained, battery‑powered electronics that need precise, low‑power magnetic sensing. The devices combine Tunneling Magnetoresistance (TMR) and CMOS Read the original post at Littelfuse Unveils Ultra-Low-Power TMR Magnetic Switches
Push‑pull converters remain attractive in isolated DC/DC stages where cost and simplicity are key, but their practical design window is narrower than it used to be. This article is based Read the original post at DC/DC Push‑Pull Converter vs PSFB Design Guide
Rubycon’s HPB series based on PMLCAP technology is entering mass production in January 2026, bringing a compact, high‑power‑density alternative to traditional DC‑link film capacitors. The series targets modern power electronics Read the original post at Rubycon PMLCAP DC‑Link Film Capacitors in Mass Production
Bourns has extended its Riedon SSD-1000A Series digital current sensors with a new assembly option using AEC-Q compliant components, targeting demanding automotive and industrial environments. The SSD-1000A Series combines a Read the original post at Bourns SSD‑1000A AEC‑Q Digital Current Sensors
YAGEO Group, including the former KEMET ceramic business, has expanded its automotive‑grade X7R multilayer ceramic capacitor (MLCC) portfolio with new high‑capacitance values. The MLCC ceramic capacitors extension targets demanding automotive Read the original post at YAGEO High‑Capacitance X7R Automotive MLCC Extensions
Rising prices of silver, gold, palladium and other critical metals are no longer a background macro topic – they are now directly visible in official price‑increase notices from leading passive Read the original post at How Metal Prices Are Driving Passive Component Price Hikes
The latest v25.8 release of the Modelithics COMPLETE Library for Keysight ADS brings new scalable models for RF and microwave capacitors, inductors, resistors and an attenuator, now representing more than Read the original post at Modelithics COMPLETE Library v25.8 for Keysight ADS
Taiyo Yuden has expanded its MCOIL multilayer metal power inductor portfolio with a new AEC‑Q200 qualified 1608 size device capable of operation up to 165 °C, aimed at demanding automotive power Read the original post at Taiyo Yuden Releases 165C Automotive Multilayer Metal Power Inductor in 1608 Size
This article by Vladimir Azbel, an independent consultant on tantalum capacitors, explains energy transport in tantalum capacitor dielectric that impact its key electrical parameters and features. Abstract This work demonstrates Read the original post at Energy-Controlled Structural Evolution of Amorphous Ta₂O₅ in Tantalum Anodes
