Contents Regulars
04 Trend 06 Technology
38 SPE 6-part series - Article 6: Solutions and technologies for single pair ethernet applications By Ruud Van Den Brink, Product Manager industrial communications and Manuel Ruter, Senior Principal Engineer
40 Products 41 Buyer’s guide 42 Supplier’s guide 43 Web locator
Features AVIONICS
10 Loss prevention with aff ordable and advanced airport-quality security technology
By Rhode & Schwarz
12 The cause and eff ect of tin whiskers in electronic systems deployed in space By Daniel Theis, Technical Manager, Rhopoint Components
CONNECTORS
14 The future of Farming 4.0 By Alex Raymond, European Product Manager at connector specialist PEI-Genesis
ENERGY HARVESTING
16 A new safe, non-toxic supercap: Lessons learned from the creation of a sustainable electronics
By John Söderström, Marketing Director, Ligna Energy
18 Unlocking the true potential of microgeneration By Lee Sutton, Co-founder and Chief Innovation Offi cer, Myenergi
DISPLAYS
20 The Importance of high-brightness TFT displays in outdoor and harsh environments By Mathew Rehm, Joint-Managing Director, Relec Electronics
BATTERIES
22 How do battery energy storage systems enhance industrial sustainability? By Louisa Rochford, Content Marketing Manager, Impulse Embedded Ltd
26 Shaping the future of power tool battery pack design
By Owen McNally, Principal Design Engineer, Alexander Battery Technologies
30 SAM assures Li-ion battery safety and performance By Del Williams, Technical Writer, OKOS
32 Designing for optimal power conversion effi ciency in battery-powered systems By Frederik Dostal, Field Applications Engineer, Analog Devices
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