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Focus is the quarterly magazine from Avnet Abacus, featuring in-depth trend and technology reviews, new product spotlights, Avnet community news and interviews with market leaders.


Technology review


Developments in temperature sensing technology continue to enable disruptive applications


Interview


An interview with Sean Gough, Senior Director of Product Management at TE Sensor Solutions


Technology review


Digitisation to underpin growth in pressure-sensor demand


Sensors help boost air quality for comfort and safety


News Panasonic Broadline Distributor of the Year 2017 Award


Franchise deal with InvenSense eases access to advanced sensor technology


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Supplier technologies


Sensors Temperature sensing with Murata’s NTC Thermistor D6T MEMS thermal sensor from Omron


C&K switches for sensors in automation applications TDK InvenSense motion sensors


Industrial potentiometer membrane displacement sensors from Vishay


Bourns sensors and controls Connectors


Molex connectors drive the shift towards the Smart Factory


Robust and reliable FFC/FPC connectors from Hirose Amphenol ICC Boltrack™ connectors


Wireless PAN1760A Bluetooth low energy module from Panasonic


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If you have any comments or questions on the technologies featured in this edition, or wish to speak to one of our technical specialists, you can get in touch at avnet-abacus.eu/ask-an-expert


Editor Elinor Gorvett Design TMA Marketing Print Image Evolution


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