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Proposed Settlements totaling CAD $21.94M Reached in Electrolytic & Film Capacitor Class Actions

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Monday, July 24, 2023

LONDON, ON, July 24, 2023 /CNW/ - Four proposed national settlements totaling $21,940,000 for the benefit of class members have been reached in class actions alleging price fixing and related conduct on behalf of Canadians who purchased electrolytic and film capacitors and products containing electrolytic and film capacitors.

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  • LONDON, ON, July 24, 2023 /CNW/ - Four proposed national settlements totaling $21,940,000 for the benefit of class members have been reached in class actions alleging price fixing and related conduct on behalf of Canadians who purchased electrolytic and film capacitors and products containing electrolytic and film capacitors.
  • ROHM, Fujitsu, KEMET and Nichicon (together, the "Settling Defendants") have separately agreed to pay CAD $450,000, CAD $465,000, CAD $6,200,000 and CAD $14,150,000 respectively for the benefit of Electrolytic Settlement Class Members.
  • KEMET and Nichicon have also agreed to pay CAD $325,000 and CAD $350,000 respectively for the benefit of Film Settlement Class Members.
  • An "electrolytic capacitor" and a "film capacitor" are two types of electronic components used in an electrical circuit to store a charge.

Water Cooled Capacitors Market to Reach $1.5 Billion, Globally, by 2031 at 7.1% CAGR: Allied Market Research

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Monday, April 10, 2023

PORTLAND, Ore., April 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Allied Market Research published a report, titled, "Water Cooled Capacitors Market by Capacitor Type (Polypropylene, Ceramic, Aluminium, Others), by Frequency Rating (Medium, High), by Voltage Rating (Low, Medium, High), by Application (Heating and Melting, Resonant Circuits/RF, Medical Imaging, Plasma Applications, Wireless Power Transfer, EV Charging, Others), by End User (Automotive, Aerospace, Industrial, Railways, Renewable energy, Others): Global Opportunity Analysis and Industry Forecast, 2021-2031." According to the report, the global water cooled capacitors industry generated $0.7 billion in 2021, and is anticipated to generate $1.5 billion by 2031, witnessing a CAGR of 7.1% from 2022 to 2031. The report offers a detailed analysis of changing market trends, top segments, key investment pockets, value chains, regional landscapes, and competitive scenarios.

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  • According to the report, the global water cooled capacitors industry generated $0.7 billion in 2021, and is anticipated to generate $1.5 billion by 2031, witnessing a CAGR of 7.1% from 2022 to 2031.
  • The COVID-19 pandemic had an adverse effect on the market for water cooled capacitors.
  • However, the water cooled capacitors market has bounced back after the COVID-19 situation.
  • This is due to the medium voltage water cooled capacitor's ability to improve the efficiency and reliability of electrical systems.

Water Cooled Capacitors Market to Reach $1.5 Billion, Globally, by 2031 at 7.1% CAGR: Allied Market Research

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Monday, April 10, 2023

PORTLAND, Ore., April 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Allied Market Research published a report, titled, "Water Cooled Capacitors Market by Capacitor Type (Polypropylene, Ceramic, Aluminium, Others), by Frequency Rating (Medium, High), by Voltage Rating (Low, Medium, High), by Application (Heating and Melting, Resonant Circuits/RF, Medical Imaging, Plasma Applications, Wireless Power Transfer, EV Charging, Others), by End User (Automotive, Aerospace, Industrial, Railways, Renewable energy, Others): Global Opportunity Analysis and Industry Forecast, 2021-2031." According to the report, the global water cooled capacitors industry generated $0.7 billion in 2021, and is anticipated to generate $1.5 billion by 2031, witnessing a CAGR of 7.1% from 2022 to 2031. The report offers a detailed analysis of changing market trends, top segments, key investment pockets, value chains, regional landscapes, and competitive scenarios.

Key Points: 
  • According to the report, the global water cooled capacitors industry generated $0.7 billion in 2021, and is anticipated to generate $1.5 billion by 2031, witnessing a CAGR of 7.1% from 2022 to 2031.
  • The COVID-19 pandemic had an adverse effect on the market for water cooled capacitors.
  • However, the water cooled capacitors market has bounced back after the COVID-19 situation.
  • This is due to the medium voltage water cooled capacitor's ability to improve the efficiency and reliability of electrical systems.

Digi-Key Electronics Debuts Farm Different Season 2 Video Series

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Thursday, December 15, 2022

THIEF RIVER FALLS, Minn., Dec. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Digi-Key Electronics, which offers the world's largest selection of electronic components and automation products in stock for immediate shipment, is debuting a new season of its "Farm Different" video series that highlights the role of automation and control technologies in sustainable farming and food distribution practices.

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  • THIEF RIVER FALLS, Minn., Dec. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Digi-Key Electronics , which offers the world's largest selection of electronic components and automation products in stock for immediate shipment, is debuting a new season of its "Farm Different" video series that highlights the role of automation and control technologies in sustainable farming and food distribution practices.
  • Season 2 of the three-episode series, sponsored by YAGEO Group and STMicroelectronics , will highlight connectivity from farm to table, and include interviews with agricultural industry experts on automation, labor issues, advanced sensors, resource management and asset tracking.
  • To learn more about the video series, sustainable production and how Digi-Key is supporting the rapidly changing agricultural sector, visit the Digi-Key website.
  • With 45,000 employees worldwide and a global footprint in 25 countries, its technologies enable the world of electronics.

Guerrilla RF Announces the Appointment of Susan Barkal to its Board of Directors

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Tuesday, September 6, 2022

Guerrilla RF, Inc. (OTCQX: GUER) announced today the appointment of Susan Barkal to its Board of Directors.

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  • Guerrilla RF, Inc. (OTCQX: GUER) announced today the appointment of Susan Barkal to its Board of Directors.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220906006084/en/
    Guerrilla RF Announced the Appointment of Susan Barkal to its Board of Directors.
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    We are absolutely delighted to welcome Susan to our Board of Directors, said Ryan Pratt, CEO and founder of Guerrilla RF.
  • Guerrilla RF has an extensive portfolio of over 100 high-performance radio frequency (RF) and microwave semiconductor devices.

Mouser Electronics Celebrates Its 2022 Best-in-Class Award Winners

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Tuesday, August 2, 2022

The Presidents Award celebrates the exemplary individuals from Mousers manufacturer partners who have won the Best-in-Class Award five or more times, demonstrating consistent top performance.

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  • The Presidents Award celebrates the exemplary individuals from Mousers manufacturer partners who have won the Best-in-Class Award five or more times, demonstrating consistent top performance.
  • It represents our profound respect and appreciation for exceptional teamwork, said Glenn Smith, President and CEO of Mouser Electronics.
  • The TEMouser relationship has benefited greatly with Tammys guidance, and all of Mouser joins me in congratulating her on this well-deserved Presidents Award.
  • Mouser and Mouser Electronics are registered trademarks of Mouser Electronics, Inc. All other products, logos, and company names mentioned herein may be trademarks of their respective owners.

Orbweaver Announces the Hiring of Fernando Spada to Executive Team

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Monday, August 1, 2022

Today, Orbweaver LLC, a leading provider of digital supply chain integration solutions for electronic components, is proud to announce the hiring of industry veteran Fernando Spada.

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  • Today, Orbweaver LLC, a leading provider of digital supply chain integration solutions for electronic components, is proud to announce the hiring of industry veteran Fernando Spada.
  • Spada brings cross-functional and global expertise in the electronic components industry, a strategic mindset, and a passion for all things digital.
  • I am excited to join a visionary company like Orbweaver thats facilitating automation in whats traditionally been a very manual business, Spada says.
  • About Orbweaver Sourcing, LLC: Orbweaver is a data integration and automation company based in Bethlehem, PA.

Orbweaver Announces the Appointment of Tim Herring to Leadership Team

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Monday, January 3, 2022

In his new role, Herring will drive strategic initiatives and lead ongoing engagements to accelerate Orbweaver's growth.

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  • In his new role, Herring will drive strategic initiatives and lead ongoing engagements to accelerate Orbweaver's growth.
  • KEMET became recognized as a Best-In-Class leader of Digital services and applications within the electronic components industry.
  • The appointment of Herring supports Orbweavers upcoming initiatives focused on expanding growth opportunities for 2022 and beyond.
  • About Orbweaver Sourcing, LLC: Orbweaver is a data integration and automation company based in Bethlehem, PA.

Supplyframe Adds DesignSense Models Distribution Partners Across the Globe

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Thursday, December 2, 2021

Supplyframe today announced that several electronic components distributors across Asia, Europe, and North America have recently adopted the companys industry-leading DesignSense ECAD Models service.

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  • Supplyframe today announced that several electronic components distributors across Asia, Europe, and North America have recently adopted the companys industry-leading DesignSense ECAD Models service.
  • ECAD and MCAD models provided by Supplyframe DesignSense enable engineers to quickly move into design with many of our key suppliers with a best-in-class user experience.
  • This is just a sampling of Supplyframes current DesignSense Models partners.
  • DesignSense Models combine the creation, hosting, and syndication of component models across the Supplyframe DSI Network, providing technical content and improved engagement across an 8 million-strong global engineering community.

Mouser Electronics Examines Impact of 5G and Edge Computing on Intelligent Transportation Systems in Newest EIT Episode

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Tuesday, September 14, 2021

The latest installment offers deeper insight into the trends surrounding intelligent transportation systems through a featured blog , infographic, video and more.

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  • The latest installment offers deeper insight into the trends surrounding intelligent transportation systems through a featured blog , infographic, video and more.
  • They explore the capabilities of implementing 5G networks into transportation systems and the effects of edge computing in the automotive industry.
  • Worldwide, were seeing rapidly increasing needs for safe, secure and intelligent transportation systems, states Glenn Smith, President and CEO of Mouser Electronics.
  • Mouser and Mouser Electronics are registered trademarks of Mouser Electronics, Inc. All other products, logos, and company names mentioned herein may be trademarks of their respective owners.