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DigiKey Commits $100 Million Investment Over Next 18 Months to Expand Global Distribution Operations THIEF RIVER FALLS, Minn., USA — DigiKey, the global distribution leader of electronic components and automation products, today announced a $100 million investment over the next 18 months to expand its global product distribution center in Thief River Falls, Minn., and its order management system. This escalation of capacity and automation is designed to support sustained growth in… |
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DigiKey India Opens New Bengaluru Office BENGALURU, India – DigiKey, the global distribution leader of electronic components and automation products, proudly announces the opening of its new Bengaluru office, home to DigiKey India’s Global Capability Center (GCC), supporting innovation, technology enablement and business operations for teams worldwide. The company held an inauguration ceremony on Oct. 5, 2026, at its new office at… |
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Getting Started with the MAX32655 Feather Development Board Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) has become one of the most widely adopted wireless technologies for battery-powered devices, offering reliable communication while consuming only a fraction of the power required by traditional wireless protocols. From wearable electronics and healthcare devices to wireless audio accessories and industrial sensors, BLE enables devices to… |
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Arduino Round Segment NeoPixel Clock Digital clocks are one of the most popular Arduino projects, and most of them use traditional seven-segment displays to show the time. While these displays are simple and reliable, they usually have the same familiar rectangular shape and monochrome appearance. When I decided to build a new digital clock for my room, I wanted to create something that worked like a seven-… |
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DigiKey and Engineering Influencer Shawn Hymel to Host Webinar and Video Series on Reinforcement Learning with Balance Bots THIEF RIVER FALLS, Minn., USA — DigiKey, the global distribution leader of electronic components and automation products, is hosting a webinar with Shawn Hymel: “Train a balance bot with reinforcement learning,” scheduled for Thursday, Aug. 13, 2026, at 10 a.m. CDT. The free 90-minute virtual event will be a hands-on robotics and AI workshop that will teach attendees how to get started in the… |
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How to Build an Interactive Robotic Arm using PIC Microcontroller? Robotic arms are widely used in industrial automation, research, and educational projects. Building and controlling one is a great way to learn the fundamentals of embedded systems, motion control, and robotics. In this project, we will design and build a 4-degree-of-freedom (4-DOF) robotic arm controlled… |
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TE Connectivity’s 56G MezzaWave Connectors and Cable Assemblies Feature Open-Pin-Field Architecture Bandwidth requirements in data centers, edge computing, and industrial automation are rising faster than the board space available to support them, and the equipment running these workloads often has to keep performing in conditions that are anything but gentle. That combination puts unusual strain on interconnects, which is precisely the segment TE Connectivity is targeting with its 56G… |
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Getting Started with the MAX32672 Feather Development Board The MAX32672FTHR is a compact development platform built around the MAX32672 for embedded evaluation and prototyping. It provides the key hardware resources needed for development, including onboard debugging, power management, user interface peripherals, and Feather-compatible expansion headers. With many essential components… |
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Autonomous High-Speed Swerving Vehicle using the VL53L5CX Sensor The primary objective is to develop a high-speed autonomous vehicle that utilizes a VL53L5CX multizone Lidar sensor to execute fluid, real-time swerving maneuvers instead of traditional "stop-and-turn" movements. By leveraging 8x8 spatial depth mapping, the system maintains continuous forward momentum while proactively navigating around obstacles via a timed S-curve… |
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DigiKey Launches Engineering Unlocked Video Series THIEF RIVER FALLS, Minn., USA – DigiKey, the global distribution leader of electronic components and automation products, announces the launch of its new video series, Engineering Unlocked. The three-episode series explores how modern tools, open communities and STEM education are reshaping the future of electronics design. From rapid prototyping platforms to real-world maker ecosystems, this… |
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DigiKey and Arduino Host Prototyping Webinar THIEF RIVER FALLS, Minn., USA – DigiKey, the global distribution leader of electronic components and automation products, announces an upcoming webinar, “From board to build: Using UNO Q and App Lab,” which will take place Feb. 12, 2026, at 9 a.m. CST. The webinar, sponsored by Arduino, will explore how Arduino’s UNO Q and App Lab work together to accelerate prototyping, enable… |
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ROHM’s New LDO Regulators with 500mA Output Current Achieving Stable Operation Even with Ultra-small Capacitors to Expand Design Flexibility for High-current Applications ROHM has developed the “BD9xxN5 Series” of LDO regulator ICs with 500mA output current, featuring its proprietary ultra-stable control technology “Nano Cap™”. This series comprises 18 products designed for 12V/24V primary power supply applications used in automotive equipment, industrial equipment, and communication infrastructure. In recent years, electronic devices have demanded… |