Chia Mining – is the hype causing a hard drive shortage?
The new, more energy-saving crypto currency Chia triggered a real hype even before its launch. But if you want to be part of Chia Mining, you have to be quick, because the hard drives required for this are becoming scarce and their prices are rising rapidly. What is chia mining and why does it make […]
From PET bottles to the laptop cases – DICOTA focuses on sustainability
Sustainability through recycling: DICOTA shows how it works. In order to increase the proportion of plastic waste, the Swiss company uses up to 12 PET bottles to produce laptop cases or tablet sleeves. This ensures lower consumption of raw materials as well as energy. reichelt elektronik has a diverse selection of bags and cases from […]
The end of OSRAM Lightify?
Before the end of this year, on 21.08.2021, Osram will discontinue the cloud-based server operation and support of Lightify. The system, with which OSRAM competed against its counterpart Hue from Philips, is getting on in years and technically outdated. There will be no more updates and the cloud-based use of the voice assistants Google Assistant […]
Laxihub: The new generation of intelligent surveillance cameras
Those who want to equip their homes with smart technology today are increasingly turning to smart surveillance cameras. With their sophisticated technology, they offer users protection for their own homes. reichelt elektronik offers WiFi-enabled cameras for indoor and outdoor use as well as the smart video doorbell from Laxihub. Wireless technology from the Netherlands – […]
Barcode and POS products, easy to use and easy to set up – products that simply work
Keeping an overview of barcode scanners and accessories for cash register or restaurant use or barcode products in industrial environments is no longer an easy task these days. The selection of barcode scanners in all colors, shapes and connections alone increases very quickly into the thousands. A lot of time and energy is lost to […]
The creative consoles from Loupedeck: Customizable tools for all kinds of workflows
Regardless of whether you take your photos and videos with a smartphone, digital- or video camera, powerful editing software is required for professional use of the footage. The functions of these software packages are very extensive, and many useful functions are buried deep in various menus. In addition, it is very important for professionals to […]
The 221 Series grows: WAGO launches an additional splicing connector on the market
For decades, the WAGO company has been the German epitome of connection technology of the highest quality. The latest splicing connector in the WAGO 221 splicing connector series, the WAGO 221-2411, continues this tradition: with its slim design, it is perfectly conceived for use where space is limited. In contrast to the previous splicing connector […]
ATTEN soldering stations: Powerful helpers for every purpose
The Atten company is known for its inexpensive, yet powerful soldering irons and stations. They are available in a wide range of sizes and power ratings. Therefore they are popular in companies where soldering work is on the daily agenda and for private use. reichelt elektronik also offers selected Atten products in the shop now […]
Advantages of the new ESD screwdrivers from BERNSTEIN
As with any tool, it is the personal feeling that counts when it comes to screwdrivers, whether the chosen screwdriving tool fits or not. In addition to a high quality of workmanship of the blade and a robust tip, the handle is the most important factor. Anyone who does a lot of screwing every day […]
Change in the law: The energy efficiency label for electrical appliances replaced
Since the turn of the millennium, it has been impossible to imagine electronic appliances without the energy label. Since technology has developed quantum-like during this period, the label has become obsolete, especially in the category of “white goods”. For this reason, the EU has decided that the labels will be replaced as of 01 March […]
