Amazon Redshift adds support for unloading SQL query results to Amazon S3 in JSON format, a lightweight and widely used data format that supports schema definition. With the UNLOAD command in Amazon Redshift, you can now use JSON in addition to already supported delimited text, CSV, and Apache Parquet formats.

Lidl, that ephemeral stocker of eclectic things, is selling pcb drills at the moment. At least, my local one is. They are branded ‘Parkside’ (a lidl own-brand) and are in packs of 10 assorted sizes, for £4.99 per pack. Their shelf position suggested to me that they are not this week’s stock. I could find …

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The ten Taiwan chip companies with the largest revenues are: TSMC Mediatek UMC Nanya Winbond Powerchip Macronix Novatek  Nuvoton Episil

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Small, high current, dual inductors by Coilmaster Electronics meet AEC-Q200 for automotive use and are certified to IATF16949. They are available from BEC Distribution. Inductance range is 0.47μH – 1,000μH and rated current is up to 17.9A. The inductors are magnetically shielded and provide low DC, with low coupling of  K > 0.98, for minimal …

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Rochester-based APC Technology Group, and its subsidiary MDL Technologies, have been appointed as an authorised channel partner for  Tektronix for the UK and Ireland. The distributor already offers the full portfolio of Keithley products Tektronix owns Keithley and the agreement means customers will have access to the full range of Tektronix and Keithley test and measurement …

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Nexperia is claiming to have developed the world’s smallest SD Card level translator IC, housed in a 1.45 x 1.45 x 0.45mm 16bump wafer-level chip-scale package with a bump pitch of 0.35mm. Called NXS0506UP, it can be clocked at up to 208MHz (104Mbit/s) and is an SD 3.0-compliant bi-directional dual voltage level translator with auto-direction control, …

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Advanced Energy of Colorado has introduced single-phase hot-swappable PSUs up to 4kW for horticultural and commercial LED lighting. “Indoor growers are turning to centralised power systems that distribute dc rather than ac power directly to individual LED lamps”, said company v-p of industrial power Joe Voyles. The supplies, called the LCM4000HV series, are compliant with …

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Wise-integration, the GaN power supply specialist which span out of CEA-Leti two years ago, has signed up Asian distributor EDOM Technology. The deal will promote Wise-integration’s GaN power transistor and digital control capabilities in the Asian market. In addition, Wise-integration and EDOM Technology will collaborate on  GaN design using Wise-integration’s WiseGan portfolio and WiseWare digital …

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Powell Electronics is stocking Full Nelson heat shrink boots and AutoShrink cold-action shrink boots and sleeves from Glenair in Dulin for short lead times across Europe. Operation temperature is -75 to 175°C for heat shrink boots, and -65 to 300°C for cold-action shrink boots and sleeves. Both product ranges are lightweight and flexible, and neither …

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Infineon has brought out a chip  for post-quantum cryptography (PQC) using XMSS signatures called OPTIGA TPM (Trusted Platform Module) SLB 9672. This mechanism counteracts the threat of firmware corruption by attackers with access to quantum computers and increases long term survivability of the device by enabling a quantum-resistant firmware upgrade path. The standardised, out-of-the-box TPM …

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