Celebrate Arduino Day 2021 with TME Education!
On March 27, 2021, the international community of electronics enthusiasts will celebrate Arduino Day, an annual event dedicated to one of the world's most popular microcontrollers. Since 2018 TME...
View ArticleElihu Thomson – an inventor who didn't want to manage
Elihu Thomson was born on 29 March 1853 in Manchester. As a child, he moved to the United States, to Philadelphia. There he was supposed to continue his education, but due to curriculum differences he...
View ArticleJacek Karpiński – an engineer who outpaced the Americans
Jacek Karpiński was born on 9 April 1927 as a son of an exceptional couple, as his mother was a keen skier and a medical doctor, and his father was an experienced Himalayas mountaineer and aviation...
View ArticleAntonio Meucci - (un)disputed inventor of the telephone
Antonio Meucci was born on 13 April 1808 in Florence. He was the oldest of nine siblings. At the age of 13, he was admitted to the Florence Academy of Fine Arts, where he studied chemistry and...
View ArticleSchmalz vacuum pick and place device
Vacuum pick and place device is a perfect solution in case of production processes that involve precise transferring or holding an object, especially, when holding an object prone to mechanical damage,...
View ArticleHigh quality measuring accessories
Electronics is a field in which precise measurements of various physical quantities play a particularly important role. Their accuracy depends on a number of factors, sometimes even such trivial ones...
View ArticleLithium, alkaline, silver and other batteries (cells) – what are the kinds...
The designer of the “batteries” (as they are commonly, although wrongly, referred to), which are still used until this day, is a French engineer Georges Leclanché, who built his cell (as it should be...
View ArticleHow to maximise machine uptime?
Automating manual tasks to increase productivity and throughput is a given. However, if the machine breaks down unexpectedly, these efficiencies may quickly diminish as every second of downtime costs....
View ArticleYes, we work as we did before
Despite the difficulties we all face due to the COVID-19 pandemic, TME does not suspend its operations. The sales department operates in standard business hours, and the distribution center carries out...
View ArticleCharles Walton and the beginnings of radio frequency identification
Charles Walton was born on 11 December 1921 and grew up in Maryland and New York. He graduated from the Cornell University with an electrical engineering degree and went on to study at Stevens...
View ArticlePPI tapes for professionals are now available at TME
PPI ADHESIVE PRODUCTS LTD is a manufacturer of adhesive tapes, laminates and die-cuts designed for a wide range of applications. They are a must-have for every electrical and electronic specialist. The...
View ArticleArtur Fischer – construction elements for people of all ages
At the very end of 1919, Artur Fischer, son of a tailor, was born in a small town of Tumlingen. At that time, no one would have thought that one hundred years later, Fischer Holding, the family...
View ArticleThe 38th edition of NEPCON JAPAN is coming!
The NEPCON JAPAN trade fair is one of the key fixtures in the industrial and electronics sector’s calendar in Asia. The event is divided into seven specialist areas addressing various industry trends....
View ArticleMajor achievement for the TME team at the Dakar Rally
In the world of motorsports, hardly any event generates as much excitement as the famous Dakar Rally. This name surely sounds familiar even to those with no interest in the subject. In fact, it is one...
View ArticleA new way of browsing through the TME catalogue
In response to the needs of our customers, we have just introduced a new way of browsing through the TME catalogue. The parameter-based view is a solution geared towards advanced users who frequently...
View ArticleThe Proxcars TME Rally Team’s impressions after the Dakar Rally
The Proxcars TME Rally Team has prepared an account of their participation in this year’s Dakar Rally. Magdalena Zając and the Proxcars TME Rally Team ranked 45th in the Ultimate category and won the...
View ArticleLewis Urry – energy revolution (rather than evolution).
Lewis Urry, who made history by perfecting the invention of another inventor that we discussed, Alessandro Volta, was born on 29 January 1927 in Pontypool, Canada. As early as in the 18th century, the...
View ArticleLet’s meet at a trade fair
Meeting face to face is the best way to make new, promising business contacts. Trade fairs and conferences are a perfect opportunity to discover not only the range of products but also business...
View ArticleTools by IRWIN are now available in the TME catalogue
We are pleased to inform you that the TME catalogue now also includes tools and accessories byIRWIN. The American manufacturer boasts over 100-year tradition in the hand tools industry, and nowadays is...
View ArticleTME once again takes part in KES Korea Electronics Show
KES Korea Electronics Show is an event that is addressed to those in the electronics and IT industry. The visitors will have an opportunity to explore the most recent achievements in the IoT,...
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