Copper clad laminate prices are rising on two fronts — glass fabric and copper foil — quietly eroding the cost structure of the consumer electronics and automotive supply chains.
KYOCERA AVX has obtained MIL-PRF-32535 military-grade MLCC certification. What does the breakthrough in BME NP0 technology signify, and why is the movement in defense-grade passive components actually…
Samsung Electro-Mechanics announced an investment of 1.8 trillion won in Vietnam to expand its ABF substrate production capacity. As the market gap—where demand exceeds supply by more than 50%—is abou…
Analog and passive components are nearly impossible to trace once integrated into systems — and that is becoming a national security problem for critical infrastructure.
Bourns SRP2008DP uses metal alloy powder core instead of ferrite to deliver high current in an ultra-thin 0.8mm profile — a meaningful shift for high-density DC-DC converter designers.
TDK’s MAF0603GWY uses a new low-distortion ferrite material to silence EMI without killing audio quality — a combination that’s eluded engineers for years.