Contents Front End Electronics Industry Awards 2019 – entries and nominations
now open Volex Group acquires GTK
From design through prototype to volume production:
Anglia excels at every stage Competition and price – what is the right price
Two becomes one Interconnection Ruggedised micro miniature coax connectors deliver SWaT
based RF data Next-generation datacentre connectivity and
thermal management Joe Dambach, new product development manager, Molex tells CIE about new connectivity and thermal management options available for datacentres
Designing in circular aerospace connectors? Standards are the key 18 Mick Varley, Lane Electronics tells CIE readers about some of the smaller and lighter connector solutions used in aerospace
Special Feature
congatec showcases its vision for embedded vision Market Review
Authorised distributors confident of further growth in 2019 Medical Electronics
Medical carts for changing times 20 20 22-23
ecsn/afdec releases 2019 forecast for UK and Ireland electronic 22 components market
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One of the most pertinent questions asked in 21st century healthcare is how effectively medical staff can tend to patients. This isn’t necessarily a question of the quality of the critical medical equipment, but rather the staff’s ability to manoeuvre it. Here, Michele Windsor, global marketing manager at medical battery specialist Accutronics, explains the growing importance of medical carts in hospitals and how battery technology is changing to accommodate it
Delivering technology to save lives: our role in bringing Elekta’s 26 ground-breaking cancer treatment system to market
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LEMO uses technical innovation to revolutionise the
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This month, the CIE spotlight shines on Martin Frederiksen, managing director Diamond Point International as we look at his career through the electronics industry and his current role with Diamond Point International
Artificial Intelligence Technology Navigating AI application requirements to select the ideal
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