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Table of Contents Products Electronica 2000 Electronica 2000 International Trade Fair for Components and Assemblies in Electronics offers a chance to see around 3,000 exhibitors and pioneering market developments and interesting trends. Connections Connections Stereo Jack, Differential Signal Connectors, Strip Sockets/Interconnects, Fiber Optic Connectors, VME Extender Card, more... Selections Selections Clamp Meters, Liquid Dispenser, Tool Kit, Optical Power Meter, Epoxy, Flexible Flat Cable Welding System, more... Departments Inside the industry The Finish is Just the Beginning In my contribution to the May 2000 issue of Connector Specifier, the topic was the contact interface — the point(s) where the two mating surfaces come together. Partners in Manufacturing Adding PCB Services to the Supply Chain Realizing that top-tier companies in the contract manufacturing industry must be able to offer their original equipment manufacturer (OEM) customers a total supply chain solution, many contact manufacturers (CMs) have added printed circuit board (PCB) layout and design to their overall capability. Distributor Update The Right Way to Grow a Business What ECI has noticed in the past year is that suddenly it is dealing with "A" accounts. News NEWS LC-based Pluggable Optical Transceivers Arrive, Tyco Licenses Flex Circuit Technology, Molex Licenses Modules from Infineon, more... News Briefs NEWS BRIEFS Carlisle Acquires UniTrek, Solectron Appoints Vice President, Flextronics and Siemens Sign Agreement, EDS Elects President, more... Features Technical Articles The Secure Digital Memory Card Solution Secure digital memory cards provide next-generation removable memory for portable equipment. Affordable fiber optic connectors for Military/Aerospace Use Recent developments in fiber optic technology have led to cost reductions for circular, multipin connectors. The Past, Present and Future of Power Connectors Blind-mate, pluggable, high-current power connectors as they are known today are a result of a 15-year-long evolution. IDC Terminal Blocks Gain Attention Innovative IDC terminal blocks eliminate the need for wire stripping and preparation, and reduce wire connection time. Specifier Guide Terminal Blocks Electronic circuit terminal blocks offer several different functions, including voltage indication, over-voltage protection, kick-back protection and polarity-reversal protection. Adhesives Bonding Tape, Connector Adhesive, Electrically Resistant Adhesive, Single-component Adhesive, Epoxy System, more...

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