Design engineers should be aware of several testing issues surrounding encryption standards designed to protect data from bad actors. Jay White | Laird Connectivity The bad guys don’t care about your social security number and credit card numbers as much as you might think. Stolen security numbers are almost literally a dime a dozen on […]
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Molex enhances mobility solutions with acquisition of Laird Connected Vehicle Solutions Division
Molex Electronic Technologies LLC has agreed to acquire the Connected Vehicle Solutions (“CVS”) division of Laird Limited, owned by funds managed by Advent International. Laird CVS specializes in the design, development and delivery of vehicle antenna systems, smart device integration and vehicle connectivity devices. These solutions will enhance Molex’s capabilities and support the development of […]
Laird continues global expansion by opening Romanian Design Center
Capitalizing on the region’s flourishing technology environment, Laird announced today it has opened a new Design Center in Bucharest, Romania to continue expanding the company’s global footprint and its leadership in automotive telematics, wireless in-vehicle charging, smartphone integration, and sophisticated antenna systems. “We are very excited to be opening our newest Design Center here in Bucharest, […]
First fully integrated ‘connected car’ platform for the global auto industry
With the global connected car market expected to skyrocket over the next five years, Laird has launched the auto industry’s first fully integrated and scalable module for secure mobile connectivity and automotive Ethernet for reliable Internet use inside and outside the vehicle. Laird MAX (Modular Automotive Connectivity Solution), which is being introduced worldwide today, brings […]
New thermoelectric module series designed for high temperature environments
Laird has expanded its thermoelectric module (TEM) product family to protect critical electronic devices in emerging applications found in high-temperature environments. This typically occurs in outdoor environments where heat generated from surrounding electronics exceeds the temperature of sensitive electronics with maximum operating temperatures of 60-70*C. The HiTemp ET Series delivers spot cooling to ensure maximum temperature […]
General Motors recognizes Laird for performance, quality, and innovation
Laird was named a GM Supplier of the Year by General Motors during its 26th annual Supplier of the Year awards ceremony Friday, April 20, in Orlando, Florida. GM recognized 132 of its best suppliers from 17 countries that have consistently exceeded GM’s expectations, created outstanding value, or brought new innovations to the company. The […]
TEAs deliver compact cooling performance for analytical and medical instrumentation
Global technology leader Laird has expanded its thermoelectric assembly (TEA) product offering to better support heating and cooling of analytical and medical instrumentation. The trend to miniaturize analytical and medical instruments to free up precious lab space has led engineers to pack more functionality into a smaller footprint. This increases the heat flux density and […]
Thermoelectric module delivers precise laser diode cooling
Laird has developed a thermoelectric module (TEM) that accommodates a laser diode butterfly package. Primarily used to stabilize the temperature of sensitive optical components in telecom and photonics industries, the miniature OptoTEC Series is designed for applications that have lower cooling requirements of 10 watts or less. The OptoTEC Series combines a small geometric footprint of […]
Webinar: Wireless Phone Charging in Vehicles – How all the cables disappeared!
This webinar was presented live on Wednesday, November 15, 2017. Click below to watch on demand. Join this free live webinar to learn about wireless charging from leaders in the industry. We will cover the current landscape of wireless technology as well as the future of wireless charging. After completing this webinar, […]
Eight product designs receive Model One Awards
Model Solution has announced the winners of the 2017 Model One Awards (MOAs). Eight students from various institutions across the United States have been selected as Model One Award winners. Model Solution assisted these eight students to bring their designs to life, working to verify designs for manufacturing and select of colors, materials and finishes. Model […]