Front End


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Arrow Electronics receives top award from Dell for the second consecutive year


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Rutronik and Toshiba expand distribution agreement 6 The plumbing between the clever bits


12-13 8


Slight growth predicted for UK components market 10 Interview -


The history of flash innovation from D3 V‐NAND to 12 NVMe


CIE Magazine talks to Thomas Arenz, director Marcom/SBD at Samsung Semiconductor about how flash storage has changed over the past decade


Market Review Little change for 2016


Communications Technology


and Ciena predict five new trends of 2016 Interconnection


14-17 14


With a tough year now behind us, CIE editor Amy Wallington talks to the industry about how they have battled their way through and what to expect from the year to come


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Constant change and development in the ICT sector 19 The ICT sector are experiencing constant changes and development


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Interconnection Customised connectivity solutions


Contents 23


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Kevin Canham from HARTING talks about their solution to hard-wired products when they have an electrical fault


Southern Manufacturing & Electronics Preview 24-28 A world of electronics in one show


Southern Manufacturing and Electronics returns to FIVE, Farnborough, from February 9th


to 11th 2016. After last year’s record-breaking


attendance, the UK’s longest-running electronics show retains its three- day format


Switching Technology 31


A new generation of smart meters demands new relay 31 designs


Steve Drumm, European marketing, sales development and project management, Omron Electronic Components Europe, explains the new generation of smart meters that are being rolled out across Europe


Medical Electronics Time to go fourth


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The latest international EMC standard for medical electrical equipment IEC 60601-1-2 Edition 4.0 was published in February 2014. This Fourth Edition replaces the Third Edition of the standard and constitutes a technical revision. Pete Doherty, a principal consultant at TÜV SÜD Product Service explains more


Digital Communications Industrial IoT vs Traditional SCADA PCBs Product News 20


Bulgin has introduced solder contact options for the Buccaneer 6000 and 7000 series of environmentally sealed connectors. And Harwin has announced a new range of multi-port coaxial Datamate connectors


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T) 0844 381 4235 The wild west of PCB design 33 33


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David Marrakchi, technical marketing manager, Altium, explains how to survive the perilous world of PCB design and ensure that you’re the one riding off into the sunset


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