Our technologies

A carefully selected portfolio of specialist leading technologies to support our chosen markets

Offering you a choice of thousands of standard off-the-shelf products as well as custom solutions for complex designs, across many specialist technology areas. We’ll have the solutions to fulfil your design requirements.

We’ll work with you to ensure you always source the right technology for your solution – to meet both your time and budget requirements, along with providing any technical expertise for more challenging projects. If you can’t find what you are looking for or you need advice on the options available, our team of technical experts will be able to guide you through.

Communications

Scale and accelerate your designs seamlessly with our wireless connectivity, fibre optics, radio frequency, and frequency control solutions with access to a portfolio of leading, high-quality technologies that cover every aspect of a connected design for any size of deployment. Explore technology

Electronic test and measurement

We offer a wide range of test and measurement technologies, supported by our experts which are advising and support you to select the right solution. Thanks to our strong partner network, we are able to improve your electronic design and manufacturing processes. Our services includes technical support, calibration, and repair service to ensure optimal performance. Explore technology

Embedded computing

We provide a comprehensive range of embedded computing technologies and services designed to reduce development time and project costs. Our offerings include custom design support, system integration, and testing, complemented by additional capabilities such as CAD, custom power supplies, and EMC testing, all from a single source for enhanced efficiency. Explore technology

Imaging

Within our imaging products we offer solutions from an individual component to a full complete system, ensuring precision, reliability, and efficiency for both basic and complex requirements. Through our Infrared Imaging Technology Centre, we also offer customized services to support projects from selection through to development and manufacturing. Explore technology

Interconnect

From the most cost-effective components through to complete custom design services, we cover everything needed for next-generation innovation and the rising demands of ever-increasing data and IoT applications that require more speed, performance, and design flexibility. We also cover high-performance ranges for demanding and harsh applications: board-to-board, circular and rectangular, fibre optic cables and connectors, I/O connectors, modular, power supply, PCB, RF/coax, wire-to-board, and wire-to-wire. Explore technology

Magnetics

Our extensive range of magnetic components from world-class manufacturers means you can source, customise, and integrate the optimum component for your application’s performance.

With over 40 years of experience in the market, our deep knowledge of magnetic engineering and design, combined with our wide product range, ensures we have the right solution for even the most challenging applications. Explore technology

Photonics

Our photonics portfolio covers several key areas, ensuring we can offer you a solution for any industry application. Within our portfolio we offer you test and measurement systems, a variety of laser and light sources, robust industrial laser sensors, innovative light modulation technologies, sensitive photodetectors, and precision optical components. Explore technology

Power supplies

Our expansive portfolio includes off-the-shelf standard power solutions with AC or DC input, DC to AC inverters, and power outputs ranging from 0.25W to 100kW+ for customised power units. Mechanical form factors encompass embedded open frame, PCB mount, enclosed options, as well as external AC-DC wall or desktop adapters. Explore technology

Sensors

With a portfolio of world-leading supplier partners of specialist sensor technologies, we bring you a choice of sensor right through from the most basic to the most complex applications. Offering enhanced repeatability, reliability, stability, and ruggedness across a range of demanding industries such as medical, industrial, oil and gas, automotive. Explore technology

When resource or capacity is limited, you can depend upon our knowledge and dedicated Technology Centres to support you from concept through to production

Our Technology Centres

BioPhotonics

With more than 15 years of experience in sales, installation, and service of BioPhotonics systems, we can offer products and solutions tailored to your specific requirements.

The wide range of BioPhotonics cameras, lasers, LED light sources, spectrometers, optical components, microscope systems, microscope accessories, and associated software enables us to assemble almost any photonics or imaging solution.

Embedded Computing

The Embedded Computing Technology Centre drives advanced solutions, so you can deliver the technologies of tomorrow – today.

Design customer driven systems, build prototypes and manufacture products to meet your distinct needs. Many of the platform-based technologies that we offer were designed with customisation in mind.

Our capabilities help us to offer solutions across all stages of your project. Whether your requirements are standard, modified or highly customised, our experts support and identify your aims and work to ensure that we provide a solution that fits.

Fibre Optics

The Fibre Optics Technology Centre allows our engineers to develop fibre optic solutions to meet changing demands in a high-speed world.

With over 25 years of experience in fibre optics and application engineering for hardware and components, we help to analyse and qualify to improve the stability and functionality of your transceivers. Supporting our engineers with expertise and state of the art technology, the Fibre Optics Technology Centre houses a number of our specialist capabilities.

Infrared Imaging

Our specialist infrared team are available to support your development process from design to build by ensuring you have everything you need, when you need it.

The approach to any infrared imaging project begins by listening intently to ensure that we fully understand your specific requirements. It’s only then that we can advise you on the best suited infrared technology – from cores and lenses to detectors, blackbodies, and processing boards – and help you plan the design, manufacture, and test process.

Interconnect and Cable Assembly

The capabilities and expertise housed within the Interconnect and Cable Assembly Technology Centre ensure that our team can support you every step of the way.

Providing and customising bespoke specialist fibre and cables including hybrids with custom connectors, the Technology Centre is on hand to support with design, assembly, testing and approvals for your customised solutions.

IoT and wireless

The IoT and Wireless Technology Centre has the ability to support complex discrete component design-in from a bespoke System on Chip (SoC), right through to fully integrated modules that are certified and application ready.

Creating custom solutions that add connectivity to an application requires specialist expertise and capabilities. Our team of wireless technology hardware design and software application engineers cover RF, wireless, cellular and many more state-of-the-art technologies. Together they have extensive individual and collective experience of developing customised solutions, ensuring we can bring your concept to life.

Magnetic Products

The Magnetic Products Technology Centre is at the forefront of our solution led approach for applications that require customised cores and components, driving our commitment to developing an enhanced technological future together.

Over the last 25 years, we have grown our expertise in the design-led customisation of magnetic components. With the largest team of technical support specialists, the Magnetic Products Technology Centre is at the forefront of magnetic based technological advancements. Our team design and manufacture magnetic components including transformers, inductors, and even cores to meet the technical and commercial aspects of your project, whether you are in design or production.

Power Supply

The extensive breadth of experience held by our in-house design industrial power engineers ensures that we have the expertise to develop customised industrial power supply solutions, ranging from 1W to 25kW for a wide range of applications.

Whether you’re looking to modify or configure a standard power product, integrate it into a custom design, design and modify a rack, chassis, PCB, or require a full custom-designed power solution, our Power Supply Technology Centre can support you with the design, assembly, testing and integration of a tailored industrial power solution to meet your specific application’s requirements.