TE Connectivity Introduces ALCOSWITCH Illuminated Tactile Switches for a Durable Switching Solution

TE Connectivity introduces ALCOSWITCH illuminated tactile switches for a durable switching solution. (Source: TE Connectivity, PR097)HARRISBURG, PA., USA – January 30, 2017 – TE Connectivity (TE), a world leader in connectivity and sensors, is launching the ALCOSWITCH illuminated tactile switch series, designed for easy operation and reliability in a variety of board-mounted applications. Each tactile switch includes an LED indicator in one of eight different color options, in a low or high intensity version. They are designed to last for up to 500,000 cycles.

Shaun Wootton Joins EMG as Senior Consultant

Shaun Wootton Joins EMG as Senior Consultant. (Photo: EMG, EMGPR043)Bergen op Zoom, Netherlands, January 27, 2017 – EMG today announces that industry veteran Shaun Wootton has joined the agency as a senior consultant to bolster its global corporate communications capabilities with immediate effect.

SGP Press Release – New Board & Executive Director

SGPFairfax, VA – The Sustainable Green Printing Partnership (SGP), the leading authority in sustainable printing certifications for print manufacturers, has elected a new board of directors and hired Brittany Sutphin as Executive Director to help the organization achieve an ambitious set of objectives for 2017. SGP anticipates certifying more than 50 new facilities this year, doubling the number of certified sustainable printers in the United States and Canada and continuing the Partnership’s drive toward a fully sustainable future for the industry.

ELIX Polymers extends use of SAP Hybris customer relationship management tool to drive service excellence

ELIX Polymers extends use of SAP Hybris customer relationship management tool to drive service excellence. (Photo: ELIX Polymers, PR020)Tarragona, January 26, 2017 – ELIX Polymers, a leading producer of ABS resins and compounds, says it will increase its implementation of SAP´s customer relationship management (CRM) solution, SAP Hybris Cloud for Customer, to further streamline processes and strengthen relationships with customers. This will ultimately lead to a significantly enhanced customer experience, ELIX Polymers says.

New Potting Junction Box from TE Connectivity Handles Increased Power Outputs from Solar Panels

New potting junction box from TE Connectivity handles increased power outputs from solar panels. (Source: TE Connectivity, PR094)HARRISBURG, PA., USA – January 26, 2017 – TE Connectivity (TE), a world leader in connectivity and sensors, now offers the SOLARLOK PV Bar, a new potting junction box for solar crystalline panels. Designed with improved robustness and reliability for handling increased power output, it is TUV and UL approved for voltages of up to 1500 V and has been engineered to maximize lifetime with three times the IEC standard aging tests.

Bold hues rule

Color Atlas by Archroma, a color library created to easily bring color creativity and manageability to an entire new level for stylists and designers, brands and retailers, and their suppliers. (Photos: Archroma)Reinach, Switzerland, 25 January 2017 - Archroma, a global leader in color and specialty chemicals, who pioneered custom color engineering in textile and fashion, recently sponsored a seminar with founder of Design Seeds, Jessica Colaluca, during this year’s PrintSource New York exhibition, that focused on the use of “Color Anthropology” and how recent global political events including the election of Donald Trump and the passing of BREXIT may alter the already established fashion industry color palette for the upcoming season.

TE Connectivity Motorman Hybrid Connectors now Available with Secondary Locking

TE Connectivity Motorman hybrid connectors now available with secondary locking. 
(Source: TE Connectivity, PR081)DARMSTADT, Germany – January 24, 2017 – TE Connectivity (TE), a world leader in connectivity and sensors, has extended its range of Motorman hybrid connectors for decentralized servo motors and servo drives, with a “Shroud” version that includes secondary locking for improved security. There is also a new cable crimped version available for cabinet applications.

Belden Industrial Switch Enables High-Speed Communication to Meet Increasing Bandwidth Needs

Belden industrial switch enables high-speed communication to meet increasing bandwidth needs. 
(Photo: Belden, PR434) St. Louis, Missouri - January 23, 2017 - Belden Inc., a global leader in signal transmission solutions for mission-critical applications, has developed a new compactly designed, yet ruggedized, switch for large-scale industrial networks. The MSP40 Full Gigabit Ethernet Layer 3 switch features 28 Gigabit speed ports – more than other modular compact switches on the market, and these interchangeable ports enable data speeds up to 2.5 Gigabits.