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Why film capacitors are the backbone of modern electronics
Film capacitors have a higher voltage resistance than electrolytic capacitors, the ESR (Equivalent Series Resistance), also known as internal resistance,…
Evolution of circular connectors for modern UAVs
Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) have continued to evolve since their inception in the early 1980s. With the beginning of the…
Rapid prototyping new connector designs saves time and money
This is a time of rapid technological advancement as design and applications engineers make components for electronic devices with ultra-fast…
Preparing satellite components for life in space
To protect TV broadcast and communication satellites, and ensure that they continue working, components such as circuits, transistors, and CPUs…
SSAB third quarter 2022 profits rise
SSAB’s operating profit during Q3, 2022 rose compared to the same period in 2021, despite a weak European market. This…
Think small: The biggest trends in connector miniaturisation
The demand for ever more portable electronic equipment is pushing the limits of conventional connector systems. From everyday electronics to…
Armoured vehicles: Stopping criminals with ballistic steel
Custom designed armour-fitted vehicles are seeing a boom right now. Clients are looking to protect their transport fleets carrying not…
Small SATs conferences take off after pandemic hiatus
Space vehicle exhibitions are back, and they're picking up speed after the massive slowdown during the Covid-19 pandemic. New technology…
Global drive to make steel production greener and more efficient
Given that the steel industry is responsible for about 8% of the world's carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions, lowering the volumes…
Why SWaP connectors are important design considerations for electronic devices
Size, weight, and power (SWaP) is one of the most significant specifications in the definition of a new product, project,…
Longer-lasting weathering ballistic steel making its debut
The original weathering steel was developed in the 1930s by the United States Steel Corporation (US Steel) to prevent corrosion…
Building a robust power system for satellites
A growing commercial space market and the expansion of developing nations’ space programmes has led to a high demand for…
Cubesats now carry more applications in smaller packages
Decades of space vehicle investments are helping to support new satellite programmes which are both government-sponsored and privately funded, while…
Multi-domain integration: buzzword or the basis for a future defence strategy?
“We will go beyond the traditional concept of 'joint' to a depth of multi-domain integration that adds up to far…
Use of military-grade protection steels in civil environments is rising
Steels that protect against external threats from incoming projectiles – bullets, blast debris, etc – are called armour protection, or…