Electromagnetics
Multi-purpose Analog/Digital Magnetic Angle Sensors from MDT
MultiDimension (MDT-Dowaytech) supplies TMR/AMR magnetic angle sensors for angular position measurement and rotary encoders in industrial applications. […]
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Electromagnetics
Magnetic Feedback Loop Key to New Sensor Developed by Aichi Steel
Aichi Steel has developed a wide-range magnetic impedance sensor with an extended measurement range by feeding back a part of the sensor output as magnetism to the amorphous wire. The development is expected to lead […]
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Littelfuse to Acquire C&K Switches in $540 Million Deal as Biz Booms
Two companies with extensive magnetic component portfolios are coming together as Chicago-based Littelfuse, where business has been booming lately, moves to acquire C&K Switches for $540 million. With 17,000 employees already and sales climbing 34% […]
e-Power Technology
Sensata Furthers Electrification Strategy with $580M Acquisition of Dynapower
Sensata Technologies, a manufacturer of sensor and motor products many with magnetic-rich designs, has acquired fast-growing Dynapower Company for $580 million in cash in a move that Sensata emphasizes will advance its efforts to serve expanding electrification markets. No stranger to magnetic technologies itself, Dynapower develops energy storage and conversion products including several types of power transformers. […]
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Eddyfi Acquires Zetec, Joining Two Big NDT Portfolios
Two big manufacturers of eddy current instruments and probes for non-destructive testing have joined as Eddyfi Technologies of Quebec, Canada has acquired Zetec and folds its NDT solutions into the group portfolio. The deal is […]
Electromagnetics
Paragraf’s Graphene Hall-Effect Sensors Open the Wallets of High-Tech Investors
Hall-Effect sensing is a sizeable business. Used to detect magnetic fields in many industries, it is estimated to be valued in the range of $1 billion-plus globally. So it should come as no surprise when […]
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3D Hall-Effect Position Sensors from TI for Real-Time Control
Designed for ultra-high precision at fast speed, new 3D Hall-effect position sensors from Texas Instruments can provide design engineers with faster real-time control in factory automation and motor-drive applications such as robotic vehicles. The TMAG5170 […]