Latest Manufacturing Industry White Papers

Design and Build Cost-Effective High Power ATE Test Systems

Explore the essential features that test systems must have for the development of automated high performance test systems (ATE) and how they can help maximize test performance while minimizing costs and achieving high system reliability.

How Vibration Sensors are Transforming Industrial Maintenance

Learn more about sensor and connectivity technologies, which need to be identified before choosing a suitable architecture for a predictive maintenance system.

EZ-PD™ PMG1 high voltage MCU as a coprocessor for embedded applications

Building multiprocessor system solutions for system and power management.

How Imaging Technologies are Enabling Industry 4.0

Review the embedded image sensor technology that is employed in applications that use imaging.

Addressing the Speed and Power Requirements of Automation Controls with Rugged Solutions

The trends in industrial applications, their challenges and the TE Connectivity solutions that meet these evolving requirements.

What Issues Drive Image Sensor Choice for ITS and other Machine Vision Applications?

Explore the key specifications and features you must consider when choosing the right image sensor for your machine vision camera.

Improving the Reliability and Performance of RF ICs With Advanced EDA Technology

In this white paper, the reader will learn how the Calibre tools provide enhanced verification and fill optimization that can drastically reduce the number of simulations required. It also discusses how the tools achieve the aforementioned while still ensuring designs will perform reliably in conformance with their design specifications over the lifetime of the products in which they are used. 

AI Technologies Transform Industrial Control Automation

AI-enabled industrial control automation creates fresh opportunities to innovate and adapt manufacturing processes, building on a foundation of digital transformation and network advances across the intelligent edge.

Source Control, Git, and Industrial Automation

Source control systems have become ubiquitous in the IT world but have not become a major component of operational technology (in particular, PLC programming). There is an increasing, popular movement in the industrial controls world to bring modern source control systems to PLC programming.

Avnet Silica IO-Link Handbook

Today’s fanless programmable logic controller (PLC) and IO-Link® gateway systems must dissipate large amounts of power depending on the I/O configuration (IO-Link, digital input/output, analog input/outputs).

From IoT Factories to Operating Rooms: How to Design Better Comms Systems

While a factory floor and a medical operating theater share little in common, the equipment used in both areas must deliver trusted and precise operation, which is often mission critical. With the need for smarter systems, more data, and higher fidelity, bandwidth requirements are increasing.

Portability is Key to Competitiveness For PCB Manufacturers

The ability to efficiently move the manufacturing of a product from one physical location to another is critical for any PCB assembly company.

Steps For Ensuring PCB Assembly Success With Valor NPI

Today, more than ever, as customer demand patterns become more volatile, performance and productivity are under threat. Across the industry, there is rapidly increasing pressure on engineering and materials infrastructures.

Smart Manufacturing for Electronics

This white paper describes a transformative approach to electronics manufacturing: a completely digitized strategy that supports both printed circuit board (PCB) and mechanical design/manufacturing, uniting the entire product lifecycle – from idea and production to customers and back.

Infographic: Engineer Safer, More Productive Machinery

Design Considerations for Silicon Carbide Power

Key Trends in the Secondary Semiconductor Equipment Market

Innovative Machinery Designs Driving Productivity, Safety and Reliability