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Alpha and Omega Semiconductor Announces Innovatively Designed Double-Sided Cooling DFN 5x6 Package

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Wednesday, January 24, 2024

Designers have long trusted AOS power semiconductors as essential components that help them meet a wide variety of high-performance application requirements.

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  • Designers have long trusted AOS power semiconductors as essential components that help them meet a wide variety of high-performance application requirements.
  • AOS’ new top and bottom cooling DFN 5x6 package is designed to achieve the highest heat transfer between the exposed top contact and heat sink due to its large surface contact area construction.
  • The top exposed DFN 5x6 package of the AONA66916 shares the same 5mm x 6mm footprint as AOS’ standard DFN 5x6 package, eliminating the need to modify existing PCB layouts.
  • “Cooling the power MOSFET in high power design can be challenging, and AOS has successfully addressed this essential issue with our advanced top exposed package design.

KYOCERA AVX Expands 9155-800 Vertical-Mate, 2.0mm-Pitch Battery Connector Series

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Monday, January 29, 2024

FOUNTAIN INN, S.C., Jan. 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- KYOCERA AVX, a leading global manufacturer of advanced electronic components engineered to accelerate technological innovation and build a better future, expanded its robust and extremely user-friendly 9155-800 Series vertical-mate, 2.0mm-pitch battery connectors with the addition of new seven- and eight-position models to satisfy customer demand for higher signal and current capabilities. These new additions also further expand its 9155 family of battery connectors, which already offered the broadest selection of standard battery connectors on the market.

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  • 9155-800 Series battery connectors are robust, user-friendly, and ideal for industrial, medical, & consumer electronics.
  • KYOCERA AVX has been producing battery connectors for more than 25 years, and its 9155 family of battery connectors offers the broadest selection of standard battery connectors available on the market.
  • The family includes a wide variety of robust, horizontal- and vertical-mating connector series ideally suited for board-to-board connections and battery pack integration.
  • For more information about KYOCERA AVX's new 9155-800 Series vertical-mate, 2.0mm-pitch battery connectors, please visit https://www.kyocera-avx.com/products/connectors/battery/vertical-mate-2-... .

Infinitum Unveils the Next Generation of its Sustainable Electric Motor for Commercial and Industrial Applications

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Monday, January 22, 2024

Today at the AHR Expo, Infinitum , creator of the sustainable air-core motor, unveiled the next generation of its award-winning Aircore EC , a high-efficiency motor system designed to sustainably power commercial and industrial applications, such as HVAC fans, pumps and data centers with less energy consumption, reduced emissions and reduced waste.

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  • Today at the AHR Expo, Infinitum , creator of the sustainable air-core motor, unveiled the next generation of its award-winning Aircore EC , a high-efficiency motor system designed to sustainably power commercial and industrial applications, such as HVAC fans, pumps and data centers with less energy consumption, reduced emissions and reduced waste.
  • “Designed with a greener future in mind, the next evolution of our Aircore EC motor system pushes the boundaries of efficiency and sustainability even further,” said Ben Schuler, founder and CEO, Infinitum.
  • The Aircore EC motor system is covered by 43 issued patents and 48 pending patents and IP-65 rated.
  • To learn more about Infinitum’s latest generation Aircore EC motor system, visit:

Sensata Paves the Way for Sustainable Water Use with New Smart Pressure Sensor for In-Meter Monitoring

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Thursday, January 18, 2024

Sensata Technologies (NYSE: ST), today announced the launch of the 129CP Series Digital Water Pressure Sensor, which will help deliver enhanced smart pressure monitoring capabilities to water utilities and drive waste reduction.

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  • Sensata Technologies (NYSE: ST), today announced the launch of the 129CP Series Digital Water Pressure Sensor, which will help deliver enhanced smart pressure monitoring capabilities to water utilities and drive waste reduction.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240118413583/en/
    Sensata’s 129CP Series Digital Water Pressure Sensor is designed to integrate directly into a water meter’s PCB and provide reliable pressure monitoring.
  • Sensata’s new sensor design will improve efficiency and reliability in water metering; combining precision pressure monitoring with digital communication to enable water meters to deliver granular insights in water usage.
  • “This transition will help utilities better manage their critical infrastructure and address water inequality worldwide.”
    To learn more about Sensata’s Digital Water Pressure Sensor, visit https://www.sensata.com/products/pressure-sensors/129cp-series-digital-w... .

Four Baron & Budd Shareholders Recognized Among 2024 Lawdragon 500 Leading Lawyers in America

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Wednesday, January 17, 2024

The nationally recognized law firm Baron & Budd is pleased to announce that four of the firm’s shareholders have been selected to the 2024 edition of the Lawdragon 500 Leading Lawyers in America.

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  • The nationally recognized law firm Baron & Budd is pleased to announce that four of the firm’s shareholders have been selected to the 2024 edition of the Lawdragon 500 Leading Lawyers in America.
  • Lawdragon is a legal media company that provides online news, editorials, and publishes guides to the nation’s leading lawyers.
  • Since it was founded in 2005, Lawdragon’s 500 Leading Lawyers in America has been established as one of the most prestigious guides in the legal profession.
  • Serving as a Baron & Budd shareholder since 1985 and president and managing shareholder since 2002, Budd presides over one of the nation’s largest plaintiffs’ firms.

Sono-Tek Reports 59% Increase in Q3 Fiscal 2024 Net Sales to Record $5.7 Million and Provides Sales Guidance for Fiscal Year 2024

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Tuesday, January 16, 2024

MILTON, N.Y., Jan. 16, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sono-Tek Corporation (Nasdaq: SOTK), the leading developer and manufacturer of ultrasonic coating systems, today reported financial results for the third quarter and first nine months of fiscal year 2024, ended November 30, 2023.

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  • PCB Fluxing sales dipped by 75% for the third quarter compared to especially strong sales in the third quarter of fiscal 2023.
  • Approximately 60% of sales were to the U.S. and Canada compared to 44% in the comparable period of fiscal 2023.
  • Quarter-end backlog also nearly matched the record high of $10,707,000 for the second quarter of fiscal year 2024, ended August 31, 2023.
  • Net sales increased by 31% to $14,932,000 compared to $11,401,000 for the first nine months of fiscal 2023.

AVerMedia Unveils Its Next Generation PCIe Capture Solutions for the Ultimate Streaming Experience

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Tuesday, January 16, 2024

AVerMedia Technologies., a leader in digital audiovisual solutions, is pleased to announce the launch of its latest PCIe capture cards — the HDMI 2.1 Live Gamer 4K 2.1 (GC575) and Live Streamer ULTRA HD (GC571).

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  • AVerMedia Technologies., a leader in digital audiovisual solutions, is pleased to announce the launch of its latest PCIe capture cards — the HDMI 2.1 Live Gamer 4K 2.1 (GC575) and Live Streamer ULTRA HD (GC571).
  • These innovative devices cater to the diverse needs from sophisticated and entry-level streamers, complementing AVerMedia's line of capture card solutions and positioning AVerMedia as a pioneering force in the industry.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240115827722/en/
    AVerMedia Live Gamer 4K 2.1 (GC575) HDMI 2.1 PCIE Internal Capture Card (Photo: Business Wire)
    After the successful launch of the HDMI 2.1 Live Gamer ULTRA 2.1 (GC553G2), AVerMedia introduces the PCIe version, Live Gamer 4K 2.1, offering users a more expansive range of choices.
  • Redefine the gaming and streaming experience, elevate gameplay, captivate audiences, and embrace future-proof streaming technology with AVerMedia's Live Gamer 4K 2.1 (GC575) and Live Streamer ULTRA HD (GC571).

Chip Mounter Market size to grow by USD 1.34 billion from 2022 to 2027; The increasing demand for PCBs to drive the growth- Technavio

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Tuesday, January 16, 2024

NEW YORK, Jan. 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The chip mounter market is expected to grow by USD 1.34 billion between 2022 and 2027.

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  • NEW YORK, Jan. 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The chip mounter market is expected to grow by USD 1.34 billion between 2022 and 2027.
  • The increasing demand for PCBs is a key factor driving market growth.
  • For additional data on Market Size (2017) Historic Year, Market Size - Forecasted Year, Historic Opportunity (2017-2021), Historic CAGR, Forecasted Opportunity (2023-2027), Market Opportunity Transformation Growth, and Market Opportunity Capitalization.
  • The metal cutting tools market size is estimated to grow at a CAGR of 5.86% between 2023 and 2028.

Electronic Design Automation Market to grow by USD 7.50 billion from 2022 to 2027; Growth Driven by the growing significance of EDA in the electronic design process- Technavio

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Tuesday, January 16, 2024

NEW YORK, Jan. 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The global electronic design automation market size is estimated to grow by USD 7.50 billion from 2023 to 2027, according to Technavio.

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  • NEW YORK, Jan. 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The global electronic design automation market size is estimated to grow by USD 7.50 billion from 2023 to 2027, according to Technavio.
  • The growing significance of EDA in the electronic design process drives market growth.
  • This evolution is witnessed across Electronic Design Tools, Analog Design Software, Digital Design Solutions, Chip Design Automation, PCB Layout, Electronic System Design, Design Verification, Hardware Design Tools, Electronic Circuit Simulation, ASIC Design, and System-on-Chip (SoC) Design.
  • This challenge pervades Semiconductor Design Software, VLSI Design, PCB Design Tools, FPGA Design, IC Design Solutions, Computer-Aided Design, Integrated Circuit Design, and Electronic Design Innovation.

Altium Launches Altium 365 BOM Portal: Bridging the Gap Between Engineering and Procurement Teams

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Thursday, January 11, 2024

Altium, LLC (ASX: ALU), a global leader in electronics design systems, announces the launch of the BOM Portal within the Altium 365 platform.

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  • Altium, LLC (ASX: ALU), a global leader in electronics design systems, announces the launch of the BOM Portal within the Altium 365 platform.
  • The BOM Portal is engineered to dramatically enhance collaboration between engineering and procurement teams, offering a unified approach to managing Bills of Materials (BOMs) in electronics design.
  • The BOM Portal on Altium 365 fosters efficient collaboration and informed decision-making across the product lifecycle.
  • Specifically, the BOM Portal creates a digital BOM that intelligently enables procurement, manufacturing, and engineering professionals to collaborate effectively.