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June 17, 2015 Wednesday Edition From Electronic Products, here are the latest articles, research and products to inspire your design. Tabletop holographic display pulls media from your smartphone to make it 3D Canadian startup wants to make holograms the futuristic technology that sci-fi movies have been promising us it would be for years.…more Virtual tour lets users explore the International Space Station Similar to Google Maps, but inside a spaceship…more Computer scientists admit 40-year-old algorithm is perfect, cannot be improved upon An algorithm used to establish the edit distance between two sequences of symbols has proven so efficient, it simply cannot be improved upon…more Confirmed: May's A400M airplane crash caused by software bug in the engines Key files dictating torque response were deleted during software installation prior to its first flight…more It's Packaging & Hardware Week on ElectronicProducts.com This week Electronic Products is highlighting packaging & hardware. The packaging & hardware category includes adhesives, sealants and coatings; device packaging; enclosures, cabinets and chassis; fasteners, retainers, panels and clips; prototyping tools, equipment and services; and shielding and insulation.…more Tech Zone - Energy Harvesting Solutions: How to Use Energy Harvesting in High Reliability Industrial Control Environments America II is a leader in distribution. We're one of the largest distributors of semiconductors in the world. America II offers the most complete range of products, from active, passive and electromechanical components to memory and specialty products. America II can support any application or market segment including automotive, industrial, white goods, military, telecommunications, medical, consumer electronics, and so much more. Learn how we can support your production needs. Enabling Multi-band Multi-standard Wireless Coexistence Wireless connectivity has become an integral part of modern day life as wireless communications have made it easier for people to live, work and play. The latest mobile phones and car radios can receive and process a multitude of wireless signals over a wide spectrum of frequency bands, enabling voice/text communications, location-based applications, internet connectivity, device-to-device communications, and radio and TV services. Today's heterogeneous wireless ecosystem supports a myriad of wireless standards such as 4G/LTE, WiFi, GPS, Bluetooth and SDARS. Smallest 20-A power module gets 93% efficiency The XR79120 is a 20-A single output, synchronous step-down power module in the industry's smallest 12 x 14 x 4-mm footprint.…more EVM helps develop HD projection in compact uses The TI DLP 4710 EVM helps engineers assess the capabilities of the DLP HD display chipset for many applications including wearables.…more AEC-Q101 qualified TVS Diodes from Littelfuse protect sensitive automotive electronics from load dump, other transient voltages The global leader in circuit protection has introduced the TP6KE series automotive TVS Diodes.…more Resistors support high temperature operation W and WS series of ceramic core axial wirewound resistors…more Follow us on: Electronic Products, 50 Charles Lindbergh Boulevard, Uniondale, NY 11553