Electrovert EcoWave wave soldering option designed to enhance solder performance, reduce dross formation and extend maintenance intervals in electronics assembly operations. Patented single-wave nozzle integrates DwellFlex 4.0 adjustable contact length and Auto Exit Wing defect-mitigation technologies to improve wave stability and process consistency. Nitrogen-directed wave-forming design minimizes oxidation, with reported dross reductions exceeding 50% and reaching up to 75% in some applications. System maintains solder above liquidus throughout the contact sequence to improve plated-through-hole fill and joint integrity without increasing nitrogen consumption. Design reduces mechanical complexity and dross accumulation, with manufacturers reporting maintenance interval extensions of up to 93%.

Vitronics Soltec ProcessGuard option designed for inline thermal monitoring and analytics within reflow soldering processes. System provides real-time visibility into heating and cooling zone performance to reduce routine profiling and support early defect detection. Compatible with third-party data loggers for baseline profile validation. Integrated directly into machine software with MES connectivity for traceability and smart factory integration. Includes redundant thermocouples in heating and cooling zones, quick-connect thermocouples for maintenance, and embedded ProcessGuard analytics interface. Field-upgradeable for Vitronics Soltec Centurion reflow ovens.

Morita Tech WM7000 Series robotic EMC noise scanners designed for near-field magnetic probe analysis and visualization of electromagnetic noise sources during product development and troubleshooting. Series includes WM7400 for A4-size PCB-level measurement and WM7300 for larger assemblies up to W420×D297×H200mm. Standard frequency range spans 150kHz to 3GHz with optional extension to 8GHz. Systems support minimum scan steps of 0.1mm with positional accuracy of ±0.01mm (X, Y, Z). Laser rangefinder-based scanning enables high-resolution mapping of noise distribution. WM7300 includes patent-pending features and is designed with CISPR22 compatibility considerations. Operates on 100–240V AC power to support lab and manufacturing environments.

550/560 Series ultra-broadband multilayer ceramic capacitors engineered for high-speed optical communication systems operating from 7kHz to 110GHz. Series now includes 15 part numbers with new 0402 capacitance values of 1nF, 10nF, 22nF and 47nF, extending working voltage ratings up to 100V. Capacitance range spans 1–220nF with ±10–100% tolerance and operating temperature from -55°C to +125°C. Devices feature one-piece rugged construction in 01005, 0201 and 0402 case sizes with tin- or gold-plated nickel barrier terminations compatible with reflow soldering. Designed for ultra-low insertion loss, flat frequency response and strong return loss performance in RF, microwave and mmWave applications. Supplied RoHS compliant on tape and reel in quantities from 500 to 20,000.

B43655 and B43656 aluminum electrolytic capacitor series designed for DC link stages in electric vehicle on-board chargers supporting 800V battery architectures and forced cooling operation. B43655 offers 475V and 500V ratings with capacitance from 110µF to 880µF, ripple current up to 3.29A at +105°C, ESR down to 100mΩ and useful life exceeding 3,000hours at +105°C. B43656 rated at 450V supports ripple current up to 4.42A at +105°C for higher-power OBC topologies. Available in snap-in packages from 22mm to 35mm diameter and 25mm to 60mm length, with pressure relief device and select ±0.5mm length tolerance. Qualified to AEC-Q200 Rev.E and RoHS compliant. Integrated into TDK’s AlCap Useful Life Calculation Tool for lifetime estimation.

EPIQx SMT platform integrates device-level data intelligence with high-speed placement performance to support factory-wide process control and predictive maintenance. Features modular MicroModule architecture with dual-beam linear motor system delivering up to 93,000cph and 25µm placement accuracy. Supports high feeder density and board sizes up to 508mm × 610mm. Delta also introduced cyber-physical integration smart equipment designed to connect machine, line and factory systems for real-time data exchange, adaptive process control and connected manufacturing environments.

EPIQx is a high-speed SMT placement platform designed to deliver device-level data visibility across machine, line and factory operations. Incorporates MicroModule technology that monitors more than 50 production attributes to support predictive maintenance and process control. Provides 25µm placement accuracy at full speed using closed-loop Z-axis control and image-at-placement height measurement. Dual-beam linear motor system with >2.5G acceleration delivers up to 93,000cph in a compact footprint. Supports up to 128 feeder inputs and board sizes up to 508mm × 610mm, with component capability up to 8mm square. Modular carriage design accommodates 10 MicroModules with two spindles each, with module exchange in less than 5min and self-calibration functionality.

Vishay Intertechnology has released the CRCW0201-AT e3 Series AEC-Q200 qualified thick film chip resistors in an ultra-compact 0201 case size. Measuring 0.6mm × 0.3mm × 0.23mm, the devices are designed to reduce PCB space requirements by approximately 50% compared to 0402 components. Offers a power rating of 0.05W at +70°C, a maximum operating voltage of 30V and an operating temperature range of -55°C to +155°C. Resistance values range from 10Ω to 1MΩ, including a 0Ω jumper option, with tolerances of ±1% and ±5% and a temperature coefficient of ±200ppm/K.

Henkel has expanded its conformal coating portfolio with Loctite Stycast UV 7998, a solvent-free formulation designed to deliver UL 94 V-0 flame retardancy. Engineered to protect printed circuit boards and components from moisture, dust, chemicals and other contaminants that can degrade long-term reliability. Offers self-leveling behavior, strong wetting and uniform coverage without voiding. It cures within seconds under UV light, followed by a secondary moisture cure. The solvent-free, VOC-free formulation supports environmental and operator safety objectives and can reduce CO₂ emissions by up to 40% compared with solvent-containing alternatives. 

Inspectis has introduced the HD-124-WUV Dual White & UV Ring Light, designed for use with its digital microscope systems in electronics inspection environments. The industrial-grade unit integrates 32 white LEDs and 8 high-power UV LEDs arranged in dual rings, enabling sequential or independent illumination control for applications requiring both visible and ultraviolet light. Features an integrated on/off switch, electronic dimmer and dedicated UV and segment control switches to adjust lighting zones as needed. The system is powered directly through the Inspectis digital microscope to simplify cable management. A detachable diffuser is included, and an optional polarizer/analyzer filter kit is available.

Vishay Intertechnology has released the RCA-SR e3 series AEC-Q200 qualified standard thick film chip resistors designed for sulfur-containing environments. Offered in 0201, 0402, 0603, 0805 and 1206 case sizes, the devices provide resistance values from 10Ω to 10MΩ, including 0Ω jumpers, with tolerances of ±1% and ±5% and TCR of ±100ppm/K and ±200ppm/K. The resistors are rated for power up to 0.25W and operating voltages from 30V to 200V, with an operating temperature range of -55°C to +155°C. The series meets ASTM B809-25 sulfur resistance testing with a maximum resistance drift of 1% after 1000 hours at 60°C and specifies ΔR/R ≤ 1% after 1000 hours of rated power at 70°C. The devices feature a protective coating for environmental protection and pure matte tin terminations compatible with lead-free and lead-containing solder processes.

OM Digital Solutions has released the TG-7 Industry NY-TGV Super Adapter Kit, a digital camera and microscope adapter system designed to enable digital imaging from binocular stereoscopic microscopes used in inspection, research, and testing. Integrates the TG-7 Industry digital camera with the NY-TGV Super Adapter, allowing microscopes to be converted for digital image capture and live viewing without modification to the optical system. The camera supports HDMI output for external monitors, wireless image transfer and remote operation, and includes a dedicated microscope adapter mode along with date stamping and support for write-once memory cards for documentation purposes.