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Solar skills empower Alexandra youth
News

To support developing renewable energy skills, Yellow Door Energy launched YDE Lumen30, a programme that trained 30 young people from Alexandra township in Johannesburg.
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Selecting primary batteries for maximum service life
Uniross Batteries, Power Electronics / Power Management

Primary batteries play an important role in IoT applications. Designed for longevity, they have a high-energy capacity and are often used in standalone applications where charging is impractical or impossible.
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Semi-shielded power inductors
RS South Africa , Passive Components

The SDCx family from Eaton includes the SDCL and SDCH series of semi-shielded power inductors designed for reliable performance in consumer, industrial, energy, and medical applications.
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Aluminium case upgrade boosts performance
Vepac Electronics, Power Electronics / Power Management

The SQBF Quarter Brick 300 W DC to DC Converter is now available in a newly upgraded metal case designed to deliver improved durability and superior electrical performance across demanding applications.
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Extending the range of power converters
RS South Africa , Power Electronics / Power Management

Power Integrations recently announced a breakthrough in flyback topology extending the power range of flyback converters to 440 W - well beyond the limits that traditionally required more complex resonant and LLC topologies.
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Power-dense modules operate up to 115 V DC
Brabek, Power Electronics / Power Management

The RPMVH-0.5 series of cost-effective, non-isolated buck regulator modules from RECOM delivers 0,5A of output at fully regulated voltages up to 24 V DC.
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Advancing hydrogen mobility in South Africa
News

The hydrogen refueller was developed using South African engineering expertise and complies with 42 international and local standards.
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Disruption is the new normal. Effortless is the new competitive advantage.
Seven Labs Technology, Manufacturing / Production Technology, Hardware & Services

Global supply chains have been under pressure for years. The manufacturers still standing are the ones who stopped waiting for normal to return, and started building something better.
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Industrial time-of-flight proximity sensor
EBV Electrolink, Opto-Electronics

STMicroelectronics’ VL53L4ED is a compact, high accuracy time-of-flight proximity sensor designed for industrial and embedded applications that require precise short range distance measurement.
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Collaboration is now critical
RS South Africa , Manufacturing / Production Technology, Hardware & Services

The message emerging from RS Connect is clear: Organisations can no longer rely on internal optimisation alone to secure performance. Competitive advantage is increasingly being determined by the strength of external relationships, shared capability and coordinated action across value chains.
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High-precision thick-film resistors
Avnet Silica, Passive Components

The new Panasonic ERJPC high precision thick-film resistors series deliver accuracy levels previously only achievable with thin film technology, offering customers higher power density and cost-effective performance.
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Cost-efficient wireless MCU
Future Electronics, DSP, Micros & Memory

The STMicroelectronics STM32WBA2 is a cost-effective, low-power wireless microcontroller designed for energy-sensitive IoT applications.
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Flexible enclosure lighting solutions
IOT Electronics , Opto-Electronics

Phoenix Contact’s range of enclosure lights is designed to provide uniform illumination throughout control cabinets, while offering flexible installation and energy-efficient operation.
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Intelligent control boosts tunnel safety
IOT Electronics , Opto-Electronics

Intelligent tunnel lighting systems are helping operators by delivering adaptive illumination that enhances both safety and energy efficiency.
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More light, greater efficiency, better growth
Würth Elektronik eiSos, Opto-Electronics

Würth Elektronik has expanded its WL-SMDC Horticulture product line with new LEDs with wavelengths of 450, 660, and 730 nm in the 3535 package.
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Reliable imaging for industrial applications
Vepac Electronics, Opto-Electronics

Combining a high-performance camera with an integrated high-speed processor, these compact systems enable advanced image sensing directly at the device level.
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Rectangular connectors for industrial reliability
Hiconnex, Interconnection

Designed to support machine modularisation and simplify installation, HARTING Han connectors enable secure transmission of power, signal, and data through a single rugged interface.
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Ultra-low-power smart metering
EBV Electrolink, Analogue, Mixed Signal, LSI

ScioSense’s UFC23 sensor combines improved resolution and offset stability with ultra-low standby current, enabling high-end battery-powered water, heat, gas and leak detection meter designs.
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