In a nod to the start of the holiday shopping season, Audioholics Online A/V Magazine compiled a list of the most unusual, compelling, cute, different, or just plain interesting products across a wide swath of…read more
Storage Solution Freezer Features New Energy Saving Heat Exchanger
July 22nd, 2011
SANYO’s new low temperature freezer, the MDF-U76VC, offers an advanced combination of cabinet design, electronics and refrigeration. A new heat exchanger design allows greater energy savings and efficiency. The design maximizes the surface area for…read more
Low Resistance Connector with Silicone Core
June 13th, 2011
Fujipoly’s Zebra® Gold 8000C Series product is constructed from a low durometer silicone core that is covered with 166 parallel rows of flat, gold-plated wires per inch. This construction allows the connector to accommodate PCBs…read more
8 V P-Channel Power MOSFET
March 4th, 2011
New 8 V p-channel TrenchFET® power MOSFET has the lowest on-resistance achieved for a p-channel device in the thermally enhanced PowerPAK® SC-70 2 mm by 2 mm footprint area (16 mΩ at 4.5 V, 26…read more
New Laptop and iPad™ Cooling Products Introduced
January 10th, 2011
ThermaPAK’s new products incorporate the company’s HeatShift Technology®, which brings down the temperature of long-running electronic devices to comfortable operating temperatures. The HeatShift Technology begins working once the gadget is placed on the pad. Grooved…read more
Resettable Thermal-Magnetic Circuit Breakers with Push-in Bridging
December 27th, 2010
Phoenix Contact’s UT 6-TMC M thermal-magnetic circuit breakers protect electrical circuits from overload or short circuit damage, make wiring easier and eliminate time-consuming troubleshooting. One wire powers all the breakers, which means each circuit breaker…read more
product & industry news
September 13th, 2010
Ultra-Thin Waterproof Piezoelectric Speaker Murata Electronics North America recently launched an ultra-thin waterproof piezoelectric speaker. With a thickness of only 0.9mm, this 19.5mm x 14.1mm speaker enables greater design freedom for the rapidly growing and…read more
what’s happening
September 13th, 2010
Melting-While-Cooling Silicon Could Improve Solar Cells Researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have recently discovered that by dissolving certain metals into silicon, they can add that silicon compound to the relatively short list…read more
Thermal Grease Screen Printers
August 23rd, 2010
Surface Mount Techniques (SMT) announces stencil/screen printers specifically designed for thermal grease applications. Highly concentrated heat sources found in ever shrinking electronic designs have increased the demand for better heat dissipation. The demand is seen…read more
Thermal Gap Fillers Combine High Performance, Low Pricing
August 23rd, 2010
New TP-S30 thermal interface pads from MH&W International provide 3.0 W/mK of thermal conductivity between hot components and heat sinks at lower costs than competing gap filler materials. Pads of TP-S30 thermal gap fillers are…read more
Ultra-Thin Waterproof Piezoelectric Speaker
August 10th, 2010
Murata Electronics North America recently launched an ultra-thin waterproof piezoelectric speaker. With a thickness of only 0.9mm, this 19.5mm x 14.1mm speaker enables greater design freedom for the rapidly growing and evolving mobile market. The…read more
Influence of Motor Supports on Cooling Performance of Small Scale Fans
July 26th, 2010
Ed J. Walsh, Jason Stafford & Vanessa Egan Stokes Research Institute, Dept. of Mechanical and Aeronautical Engineering, University of Limerick Introduction Today’s marketplace consists of many portable computing devices such as personal digital assistants and…read more
Apple Gets Patent on Method of Cooling Electronic Devices
July 12th, 2010
Apple Inc., maker of the iPhone and the iPad, received a patent on a method of cooling an electronic device by using hinge assemblies that can conduct heat. Patent 7,746,631, which was issued June 29,…read more
High-Accuracy 2.25 V Digital Temperature Sensor with Dual Alarm
June 21st, 2010
STMicroelectronics has announced a super-small and power-efficient temperature sensor allowing portable devices to benefit from features such as intelligent thermal protection. ST’s new STTS751 Digital Temperature Sensor (DTS) is mounted on the circuit board to…read more

