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04 Trend 06 Technology 10 Circuit Drill


By Dr Sulaiman Algharbi Alsayed, Managing Director, Smart PCB Solutions


12 MCUs


By Mark Patrick, Director of technical content, Mouser Electronics


14 Urban Airspace By Mark Patrick, Director of technical content, Mouser Electronics


37 Event PCIM 2024


44 Products 45 Buyers’ guide 46 Contact directory 47 Web locator


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16 Medical electronics systems require most-eff ective data retention technologies By Jason Chien, Product Marketing Director, Silicon Motion


20 Rigid-fl ex circuit design for wearable temperature sensor applications By Marc Smith, Principal Engineer, Analog Devices


26 EV designs call for evolving electrical connectors By Jonathan Parry, Senior Vice President and MD Europe, PEI-Genesis


28 Designing EV chargers to meet the rapid e-mobility growth By Felix Wedel, Product Manager for Energy Management, Schaff ner


31 Revolutinising power conversion in the railway industry with GaN and SiC technologies By John Stone, Sales Director, Relec Electronics


34 Improving linear actuator design fl exibility with non-contact position sensing By Field Application Engineers, Thomson Industries


38 2G switch-off and legacy device migration By Tim Taberner, Technical Sales Director, Advantech IIOT


42 Ensuring cyber resilience in the Industrial Internet of Things By Thorsten Stremlau, Co-Chair, Trusted Computing Group Marketing Work Group


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