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IOT secures major industry partnership
IOT Electronics , News

IOT Electronics has announced a new strategic partnership with Powell Electronics, becoming an Official Authorised Reseller in South Africa.
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Flexible three-process reflow soldering system
Truth Electronic Manufacturing, Manufacturing / Production Technology, Hardware & Services

By combining multiple soldering technologies within a single system, the Vision TripleX system enables manufacturers to adapt easily to different assembly requirements, board designs, and production volumes.
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Click-in module carrier frames
Phoenix Contact, Enclosures, Racks, Cabinets & Panel Products

The tool-free Heavycon series click-in module carrier frame from Phoenix Contact simplifies the assembly and installation of heavy-duty connectors significantly.
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In sync with the line
Testerion, Editor's Choice, Manufacturing / Production Technology, Hardware & Services

In modern SMT lines, stencil printing must meet two requirements at the same time: it has to ensure a reproducible solder paste volume, while adhering to the specified line cycle time.
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Designing IoT devices for deterministic LPWAN environments
Editor's Choice, Telecoms, Datacoms, Wireless, IoT

Built on Ultra Narrow Band communication technology, the Sigfox network focuses on low power, wide area M2M connectivity rather than maximising data throughput.
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High precision multi-GNSS antenna
RS South Africa , Telecoms, Datacoms, Wireless, IoT

The Amphenol PCTEL GNSS-L125-DH-NF multi-GNSS antenna is a high-performance antenna designed for reliable global navigation satellite system reception in demanding environments.
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Miniaturised tuneable harmonic filter bank
RFiber Solutions, Telecoms, Datacoms, Wireless, IoT

Modern RF and microwave communication systems require compact, high power filtering solutions to suppress unwanted harmonic signals generated by power amplifiers, and to address this challenge, Tri-TeQ has developed a miniaturised broadband tuneable harmonic switched filter bank.
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Robust LoRaWAN for distributed IoT
CST Electronics, Telecoms, Datacoms, Wireless, IoT

InHand Networks has unveiled its latest LoRaWAN gateway, the EC312, marking an evolution in industrial-grade connectivity solutions for distributed IoT environments.
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Wi-Fi 7 tri-band connectivity module
iCorp Technologies, Telecoms, Datacoms, Wireless, IoT

Quectel has introduced the FCE870Q, a compact short range wireless connectivity module designed for next generation IoT devices that require high throughput, low latency, and reliable operation in dense wireless environments.
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Keil Studio now in VSCode
Design Automation

Keil Studio, Arm’s latest IDE, now integrates embedded development tools directly into Visual Studio Code providing features like seamless industry tool integration, version control, and a CLI for CI workflows.
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The end of ‘entry-level’: STMicroelectronics’ STM32C5 sets a new baseline for embedded systems
DSP, Micros & Memory

[Sponsored] Instead of incrementally improving legacy Cortex-M0+ architectures, STM32C5 introduces a Cortex-M33-based platform into the entry-level category. This changes not only performance expectations, but also how engineers approach system architecture, consolidation, and long-term scalability.
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Maximising squeegee quality and durability
Testerion, Manufacturing / Production Technology, Hardware & Services

Transition Automation has announced two new product advancements designed to improve SMT printing performance and extend squeegee life: laser-enhanced Permalex bonding and integrated edge protectors.
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NeoDen ND2 PCB screen printer
ZETECH ONE , Manufacturing / Production Technology, Hardware & Services

The NeoDen ND2 PCB screen printing machine is a fully automatic stencil printer designed to deliver precise and consistent solder paste application in modern SMT production environments.
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Understanding the BGA rework process
Techmet , Manufacturing / Production Technology, Hardware & Services

BGA rework is a highly technical process that involves removing the faulty component, preparing the circuit board, and installing a new or repaired device, while maintaining the integrity of the printed circuit board.
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Flat-pack IT enclosure
Rittal, Enclosures, Racks, Cabinets & Panel Products

The introduction of the FR IT flat-pack enclosure by Rittal marked an important milestone for the company, bringing a high-capacity, premium IT enclosure to the local market in a convenient and cost-effective flat-pack format for the first time.
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Compact Renesas MCU rapid development board
Dizzy Enterprises, DSP, Micros & Memory

Built around the Renesas R7FA4M2AD3CFP microcontroller, the Clicker 4 board provides engineers with a ready to use solution for prototyping and testing applications that require reliable ARM based processing and flexible expansion.
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GHz-speed multi-channel digitiser system
Vepac Electronics, DSP, Micros & Memory

A new Star Hub option from Spectrum Instrumentation enables the creation of scalable multi-channel data acquisition systems with ultrafast sampling speeds of up to 10 GS/s.
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Lower-power Thread and BLE connectivity
iCorp Technologies, DSP, Micros & Memory

Espressif has released the ESP32-H21, a low-power wireless SoC aimed at Thread, Matter, Zigbee, and Bluetooth LE device designs.
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