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Payton Planar Magnetics Grows Global Footprint with Acquisition of SI Manufacturing 

December 30, 2025 Editorial Staff 0

Through its wholly owned subsidiary Payton America, Payton Planar Magnetics Ltd. of Israel marks another significant step in its strategic growth program with the acquisition of SI Manufacturing in Anaheim, California. The deal closed in October 2025. Established in 1952 and with estimated annual sales of $8 million, SI specializes in the production and sale of electronic coils, assembly of power supplies, and manufacturing of magnetic components. […]

Electromagnetics

Yageo & Pulse Roll Out New Transformers and Fluxgate Current Sensors 

November 4, 2025 Editorial Staff Comments Off on Yageo & Pulse Roll Out New Transformers and Fluxgate Current Sensors 

Yageo and its subsidiary brand Pulse, frequent innovators in magnetic components for power electronics, have come up with several new products recently that incorporate new designs and strategies. Key market drivers are automotive electrification and ethernet applications.   As electric […]

Magnetics/Assemblies

Tech Tips: Ultrasonic Cleaning of Magnets & Magnetic Components 

October 22, 2025 Editorial Staff Comments Off on Tech Tips: Ultrasonic Cleaning of Magnets & Magnetic Components 

In the manufacturing of small electrical components, maintaining high standards of cleanliness is crucial. Contaminants such as machining oils, over-molding release agents, and loose flashing can severely impact the performance and reliability of these components. Ultrasonic cleaning can be an effective solution toward getting them impeccably clean.  […]

Magnetics/Assemblies

Magnetic Components from Exxelia Key to Mission Success of NISAR Satellite 

October 2, 2025 Editorial Staff Comments Off on Magnetic Components from Exxelia Key to Mission Success of NISAR Satellite 

A collaboration between NASA and the Indian Space Research Organization, NISAR will use synthetic aperture radar to monitor nearly all the planet’s land- and ice-covered surfaces twice every 12 days. The satellite was launched July 30 from Satish Dhawan Space Centre on India’s southeastern coast. Onboard are sophisticated magnetic inductors from Exxxelia that have critical function for the mission’s success.  […]

News

Foerster Expands Test Portfolio with Pruftechnik Acquisition, Establishes Subsidiary in Turkey

July 23, 2025 Editorial Staff Comments Off on Foerster Expands Test Portfolio with Pruftechnik Acquisition, Establishes Subsidiary in Turkey

Institut Dr. Foerster GmbH & Co., manufacturer of products for non-destructive material testing and magnetic field measurement, has made important expansions. It has acquired Pruftechnik NDT GmbH, based in Ismaning, formerly a company of Fluke Corporation. Pruftechnik is known for its advanced testing methods and systems for industrial quality control, some which employ sophisticated eddy current technology for alignment of bearings and rotating machinery. The move comes only a few months after Foerster established its 17th subsidiary, this one in Turkey. […]