electronic components
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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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How to Learn ROS 2: A Practical Roadmap for Robotics Engineers ROS 2 has become one of the most important technologies for engineers interested in robotics. But beginners often struggle with the same questions: Should I learn ROS 1 first? Do I need a physical robot? Which programming language should I know? And is ROS actually used in production?We discussed these questions with Shubham Nandi, co-founder and Chief Research… |
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Component Selection Guide for AI Hardware: What to Check Before Finalizing MLCC, MCU, and CPU/GPU Peripheral BOMs From June to July 2026, AI hardware demand affected more than just GPUs, CPUs, and high-bandwidth memory. TrendForce reported that DRAM contract prices would rise by 13%–18% in Q3 2026. NAND Flash contract prices would rise by 10%–15%. The main drivers are AI inference systems and large data center deployments. The pressure also… |
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Building a Machine Vision-Based Robotic Assembly System Using MechArm 270 and Jetson Nano Industrial automation has revolutionized manufacturing by making production faster, more accurate, and highly consistent. Modern robotic assembly systems combine robotic arms, machine vision, motion control, and embedded control electronics to automate repetitive tasks with minimal human intervention. While these systems are widely used in industries, the same… |
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How to Build an ESP32 Drone with Object Tracking Using LiteWing Most people assume object tracking for autonomous flight is very complex, but it doesn’t have to be that way. All you need is a different way of looking at the problem. We built this project to see if we could make a simple LiteWing drone behave intelligently using just a laptop and a basic camera.By placing the camera above the room ceiling, the floor becomes a… |
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ROHM Launches AG16xFNxx Series MOSFETs for Automotive 48V Power Supply Systems ROHM has developed the “AG16xFNxx Series,” a lineup of 80V power MOSFETs designed for 48V power supply systems, which are becoming increasingly common in automotive applications. In the automotive sector, power demand is increasing, particularly in high-end vehicle models. 48V power supply systems are gaining attention as a highly… |
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Qorvo® Simplifies RF Control with SOI Portfolio that Eliminates Negative Bias GREENSBORO, NC – June 3, 2026 – Qorvo® (Nasdaq: QRVO), a leading global provider of connectivity and power solutions, today announced a new portfolio of silicon-on-insulator (SOI) RF switches and digital step attenuators (DSAs) designed for defense, aerospace and infrastructure customers. This new portfolio simplifies RF system design, reduces BOM complexity and accelerates integration in… |
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How to Build a Smart Indian Currency Recognition Using ESP32-CAM Many visually impaired people identify currency notes by touching them. But as people grow older, their touch sensitivity may gradually decrease, making it difficult to recognise the correct denomination accurately. Imagine an elderly shopkeeper in a small roadside store who has weak eyesight and struggles to identify the money given by customers. In such situations… |
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Mouser To Launch 7th Edition of Technical Roadshow Across Pune, Bangalore, and Chennai May 20, 2026– Mouser Electronics, Inc., the industry's leading New Product Introduction (NPI) distributor with the widest selection of semiconductors and electronic components™, invites design engineers, embedded developers, and technology professionals across India to the Mouser India Technical Roadshow 2026. The three-city programme opens in Pune on 12 June, followed by Bangalore on 18 June… |
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DIY Handheld Arduino Game Console With 10 Retro Games Tired of building the same old Arduino projects like blinking LEDs, temperature monitors, and line-following robots? Now it’s time for something fun. It’s time to turn your skills into entertainment by creating your very own Arduino game console project. Instead of just testing circuits, imagine powering up a device you built yourself and jumping straight into… |
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Build a Simple Optocoupler Tester Circuit for Fault Detection Optocouplers frequently fail without a sound in labs or during repairs. The package appears to be undamaged, but there may be no output from the LED source or the photosensitive output stage. Testing for failure with a multimeter is only partially effective, whereas a dedicated optocoupler testing circuit provides clear results in just seconds. For related tutorials… |
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Future Electronics and SnapMagic Announce CAD Model Integration to Support Faster Design Cycles Montreal, Canada – Future Electronics, a leading global distributor of electronic components, and SnapMagic, a provider of CAD models and design enablement tools for electronic components, have announced the launch of integrated SnapMagic CAD models across the Future Electronics global online catalog. Engineers can now download verified symbols, footprints and 3D models directly from supported… |
