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Surviving the extremes: Understanding shock and vibration in MEMS sensors
Altron Arrow, Editor's Choice, Test & Measurement

By considering factors such as mechanical headroom, damping, and system-level robustness, designers can ensure that the chosen sensor not only survives, but performs reliably over time.
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5G mobile hotspot with integrated multimodal AI capabilities
CST Electronics, Computer/Embedded Technology

MeiG Smart has launched its first 5G Mobile HotSpot solution, the SRT8710, a breakthrough in mobile connectivity that combines ultra-fast 5G communications with integrated multimodal artificial intelligence functions.
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High-performance FPGA family
EBV Electrolink, DSP, Micros & Memory

AMD’s Kintex UltraScale+ FPGA family delivers high-performance, mid-range field programmable gate arrays that balance price, performance, and power efficiency for demanding DSP applications.
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Quad RF ADC/DAC for wideband transceiver design
Altron Arrow, DSP, Micros & Memory

The AD9084 from Analog Devices integrates a quad 16-bit RF digital-to-analogue converter with a maximum sampling rate of 28 GSPS and a quad 12-bit RF analogue-to-digital converter.
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Connector range for demanding environments
Future Electronics, Interconnection

TE Connectivity’s DEUTSCH connector range offers high-performance interconnect solutions engineered for demanding environments where reliability and durability are essential.
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Omniball through-hole contacts
Spectrum Concepts, Interconnection

Mill-Max has introduced an expansion to its Omniball spring-loaded contact range with a new series of through-hole mount Omniball pins designed for robust and versatile interconnect solutions.
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Clearing the Static: ESD containers and packaging
Actum, Circuit & System Protection

         Vacuum forming ESD Electronic components can be damaged by electrostatic discharges. To protect against such damage, electronic assembly parts are often transported or stored in vacuum formed component ...
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From the editor's desk: Engineering the future
Technews Publishing, Editor's Choice

As we welcome the first issue of Dataweek in a new year, it is an exciting time to be part of the electronics community, especially for our readers. The pace of change across our industry continues to accelerate, reshaping how we design, build, and interact with technology.
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European components distribution growing
News

European electronic components distribution returned to growth in the fourth quarter of 2025, according to newly released figures from DMASS Europe.
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Siemens acquires Canopus AI
ASIC Design Services, News

The acquisition extends Siemens’ comprehensive EDA software portfolio with computational metrology and inspection to help chipmakers solve critical technical challenges in semiconductor manufacturing.
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Panasonic TOUGHBOOK 33 2-in-1 detachable
Vepac Electronics, Computer/Embedded Technology

The Panasonic TOUGHBOOK 33 is a fully rugged 12-inch 2-in-1 detachable notebook designed to deliver unmatched flexibility, durability, and performance for mobile professionals working in demanding environments.
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Quad-Apollo MxFE reference design
Design Automation

The Quad-Apollo MxFE reference design exemplifies a complete, high-performance platform for every-element direct-RF sampling digital beamforming using Analog Devices’ Apollo mixed-signal front-end technology.
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EMI shielding materials application guide
Circuit & System Protection

TE Connectivity’s shielding solutions include electrically conductive elastomers, gaskets, knitted wire mesh, oriented wire, EMI shielding ventilation panels, shielded window, cable shielding and shielding components.
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Redefining edge intelligence in RF analysis
Vepac Electronics, Test & Measurement

The HAROGIC PXR Series bridges the gap between benchtop-grade RF performance and high-performance edge computing.
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Premium rework station
Priben, Manufacturing / Production Technology, Hardware & Services

The JBC DDSD 2-Tool Rework Station with DT530 is a premium, versatile solution for demanding soldering and desoldering tasks in electronics assembly and repair.
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Super low-voiding solder paste
ZETECH ONE , Manufacturing / Production Technology, Hardware & Services

The KOKI SB6NX58-G850 solder paste is a high-reliability, super low-voiding SMT soldering material engineered for demanding electronics assembly.
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Vectorguard stencil frames
Laser Stencil Technology, Manufacturing / Production Technology, Hardware & Services

The Vectorguard uses a unique tensioning system that, unlike other tensioning systems, is not pressure dependent making it completely independent of traditional pneumatic processes.
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Professional 3-port rework station
Vepac Electronics, Manufacturing / Production Technology, Hardware & Services

The Hakko FX-973 is a high-performance, multi-functional electronics rework station ideal for PCB assembly, repair, and precision soldering/desoldering tasks.
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