Duncan Bennet, Bostin Technology
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Electronics components and the age of e-commerce: Does price really matter?
One thing is true about getting older: You are able to speak about the past with some experience. I was reminded of this recently when having a conversation about the role of electronic component distribution. Many years ago I worked for a supplier who had the concept of supplying semiconductors without going through distribution. [...]
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Real engineering requires a bucket!
When you are working on proving the feasibility of a project, you sometimes need to think on your feet. The solution to the immediate problem doesn’t need to be suitable for volume production, long lasting, or reliable. It just needs to work. The longer-term solution can follow later. I recently got involved in a project [...]
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How to make your super car go faster!
Have you ever thought how you would improve the performance of a Lamborghini? Spend a few moments and think about it now. I bet none of you said, “super capacitors!” It’s simple, really. One of the key requirements of anything that goes fast is weight. The lighter you are the quicker you can be [...]