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Blue is the colour for illuminated pushbuttons

Lit by a blue LED, the latest addition to the Knitter-Switch range of miniature, illuminated pushbuttons extends the choice for design engineers beyond the existing red, green and yellow colours.

News from Knitter Switch (15 April 2004)

Grover comes onboard

Abacus Group has appointed Graham Grover, Managing Director of Trident Microsystems, as an Executive Director to its Board.

News from Abacus Group ( 8 April 2004)

PIN keypad suits self-service payment

A new PIN-entry keypad is the latest addition to the highly successful W.series range from EAO.  Brochure available  

News from EAO (30 March 2004)

Membrane sized switch has mechanical feel

Danielson has launched an advanced magnetic switch system, called PushGate, which combines the thin design of a membrane switch with the tactile feel of a mechanical switch.

News from Danielson (29 March 2004)

Simpler construction saves switch costs

A new low-cost sealed microswitch is ideal for wet and dusty area applications, where the mechanical demands on the switch are comparatively light.

News from Omron Electronics (26 March 2004)

Choice of caps for budget switch range

Switches in the PB600 range are between 6 and 8mm square and offer caps which are round, elliptical or key oblong shaped.

News from RJS Electronics (23 March 2004)

Novel panel design tackles traffic routing

 User application article   German Duraswitch licensee Schurter has developed a new design for use by Adolf Nissen Elektrobau in traffic routing systems.

News from Duraswitch (18 March 2004)

Long life predicted for click-free switches

The QSA series of two- and four-way switches are designed for long life, excellent tactile feedback and silent operation in a broad range of applications with low current demands of 1-50mA.  Brochure available  

News from ITT Industries, Cannon (17 March 2004)

Island provides cost-effective single switches

The Peel-and-Place PushGate Island provides cost savings for applications that use individual pushbutton switches under a hard keycap or plunger.

News from Duraswitch (15 March 2004)

Riggs looks North

Major sales growth in 2003 for Knitter Switch has led to the appointment of Brian Riggs as Field Sales Engineer for the North of England and Scotland.

News from Knitter Switch (15 March 2004)

Buttons stay tactile under backlights

Duraswitch licensee AP Industrial has begun production using PushGate pushbutton technology for digital control panels that will be used in emergency vehicles.

News from Duraswitch (11 March 2004)

Gold-plated contacts boost switch reliability

The B3F is a novel 6mm tactile switch with gold plating over the contact points, providing more stable contact and insulation properties over long-term application even in severe environments.

News from Omron Corp (10 March 2004)

More resolution for LCDs on switches

The range of LCD switches and panels from RJS Electronics grows almost daily.

News from RJS Electronics ( 9 March 2004)

Medical OEM switches technology

A major medical OEM customer has expanded use of Duraswitch technologies to new applications in its product line.

News from Duraswitch ( 8 March 2004)

Cost cutting pays off for Durswitch

Duraswitch has revealed financial results for the quarter and year ended 31st December 2003.

News from Duraswitch ( 5 March 2004)

Switches swap to control panel applications

RJS Electronics carries a wide range of quality products from Japanese switch manufacturer, Sunmulon.

News from RJS Electronics ( 3 March 2004)

Size is the key in pushbutton design win

Duraswitch licensee, Memtron Input Components has secured projects for two customers using PushGate pushbutton technology for forklift controls.

News from Duraswitch (27 February 2004)

Game on for wide-appeal pushbuttons

A range of pushbutton switches, originally designed for gaming machines, has a bright future in the domestic and general electronics markets.

News from Aerco (25 February 2004)

Switches available in production volumes

Fujisoku is Japan's second largest manufacturer of electromechanical switches, with a range that includes illuminated switches, toggle switches, slide switches, dipswitches and hex switches.

News from RJS Electronics (25 February 2004)

Switches in the mix

RJS Electronics reckons it has the ideal switch for most audio and broadcast application.

News from RJS Electronics (25 February 2004)

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