New Manufacturer: Panasonic Industrial Device Sales Company of America

October 27th, 2020

Control Sales, Inc. is proud to announce it now represents Panasonic Industrial Device Sales Company of America. The company provides cutting-edge components for a diverse range of wireless and electro-mechanical devices. Standard and custom components range from industrial automation devices to passive components, relays, connectors, sensors, wireless connectivity, and more.

“We are thrilled to represent the engineering and manufacturing power that is at the core of Panasonic,” said Kingsland Coombs, President of Control Sales. “They are a global consumer electronics powerhouse, but equally important, they bring strategic innovations to our customers’ development process.”

“Panasonic is already embedded in many of our customers’ products, often supplied through our closest distribution partners. Adding these new products to Control Sales’ existing electro-mechanical offering allows us to further penetrate sub-system component functionality of complex designs. We look forward to expanding the Panasonic brand into the newest applications we see in transportation, healthcare, building and home automation, and IoT. The challenge is vast and extremely exciting.”

About Panasonic Industrial Device Sales Company of America

Panasonic Industrial Devices Sales Company of America is the advanced industrial components and electronic devices sales division of Panasonic Corporation of North America, the principal North American subsidiary of Panasonic Corporation. Panasonic Industrial Devices Sales Company of America provides key components that power the home appliances, consumer electronics, computers, communications, and commercial and healthcare products used by millions of people each day. Control Sales represents the Panasonic Industrial Products Division and Panasonic Electronic Components Division in Illinois and Wisconsin.

C&K’S Anti-Vandal Pushbutton Features Short-Body for Space Savings Up to 40%

October 22nd, 2020

C&K has launched an IP67-rated anti-vandal pushbutton switch with a short-body. Designed for spaced-constrained applications, the ATPS19 Series pushbutton switch offers a nearly 40% reduction on the body length as compared to the standard ATP19 version.

Learn more at www.ckswitches.com

C&K Expands Illuminated Keyswitch Offering

October 22nd, 2020

C&K has developed an illuminated keyswitch series that offers smooth, positive tactile feedback with a clear tactile sound for superior ergonomics and ease of use. The D6 Series illuminated keyswitch features an integrated LED, reducing costs and simplifying the design of the illumination path. As a result, the D6 Series is used in a wide range of panel applications including appliances, electronic games, industrial, medical, security and video, test equipment, and more.

Learn more at www.ckswitches.com

Mill-Max Announces Additions to its Omniball™ Spring-Loaded Contact Product Line with Through-Hole and Solder-Cup Versions

October 21st, 2020
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These unique spring-loaded contacts feature a rolling ball interface, enabling mating components to engage in lateral, rotational and angular alignments while providing optimal electrical, mechanical, and structural reliability.

Learn more at www.mill-max.com

TDK Power Supplies: 4:1 Input 15 to 30W DC-DC Converters Have Medical and ICT Safety Certifications with 5kVac Isolation

October 21st, 2020

TDK Corporation (TSE 6762) announces the introduction of the 15 to 20W PXG-M and 30W PXD-M30 board mount DC-DC converter series. With 4:1 input ranges of 9 to 36Vdc and 18 to 75Vdc, the two series are certified to IEC 60601-1 (medical) and IEC 62368-1 (ICT – Information and Communication Technology equipment). The input to output isolation is 5,000Vac allowing them to be used in multiple medical and industrial applications.

Learn more at www.us.lambda.tdk.com