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As the demand for power-intensive distributed systems grows, spanning in-building wireless, distributed antenna systems (DAS), industrial IoT and smart building automation, the industry faces a pressing challenge: delivering higher power safely over longer distances without escalating installation complexity or cost. Read more from Panduit on page 8
This issue covers Distribution, Switches, Displays & UIs, Interconnection, Power, Enclosures, Component Design and Automotive Electronics
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Editor’s Comment & News Features
5. Connectivity meets sustainability 6. Asics meet AI at the edge
Distribution 10. What’s driving the shift in purchasing priorities across the electronics industry?
Switches, Displays & UIs 12. Slide switches explained: Types, specifications and applications
14. Optimising user interface designs 15. The pinnacle of e-paper displays 16. Smarter switching and the energy equation
Interconnection 18. Cybersecurity expert explains why the UK’s IoT boom could spark the next cyber crisis
Microelectronics 20. Microelectronics UK 2025
Power 22. Power on, risk off: Enhancing electrical
protection without disruption
23. Wasted wind and the UK’s curtailment challenge: Why clean energy goes unused and how technology can help
24. Five load bank testing mistakes to avoid
Enclosures 26. Customised distribution boards increase productivity for van conversions
27. How to specify plastic enclosures for HVAC, climate and environmental electronics
Component design 28. Top five guidelines for successful PCB design 29. Engineering electronics for real-world stresses
Industry focus: Automotive Electronics 30. Fuelling automotive innovation: How ASICs enhance vehicular safety, efficiency and intelligence
31. Five ways to shift up a gear in automotive design
32. Bringing the cool to EV charging 34. Gold standard practices in automotive conformal coating processes
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