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SupplIEr SpotlIGht advertorial allEGro DymaX mIcroSyStEmS, INc. corporatIoN 115 Northeast Cutoff • Worcester, MA 01606 www.allegromicro.com/promo696 318 Industrial Lane Torrington, CT 06790 www.dymax.com • 877-396-2963 f or more than 25 years, Allegro MicroSystems, Inc. has been a leading manufacturer of high performance power ICs and Hall-effect sensors. Allegro’s family of sensor and IC products is designed to meet the stringent accuracy and reliability requirements found in white goods applications. Increasing costs, government regulations, and the demand for renewable energy sources at home have dramatically increased the need for sensors and ICs that improve energy efficiency and reliability and reduce lifecycle cost. Allegro’s low power, contact-less magnetic sensing technology provides exceptional reliability and accuracy in electrical current and proximity detection applications. Allegro’s LED drivers are compact solutions for control-panel displays and efficient interior lighting. Motor drivers for fans and other actuators are a key area of Allegro’s design expertise. Allegro remains committed to working with its customers to develop new applications for its advanced sensors and power ICs. Its global sales and technical resources ensure that customers quickly receive high quality products and applications assistance. motor & lED Drivers and proximity & current Sensors • LED drivers for digital displays and lighting • Motor current monitoring and AC input current detection including three-phase current detectors for vector control • Wheel encoders • Ice tray and dust box position sensing • Low water indicator • Door and lid open/close detection • Refrigerator fan driver n f or over 25 years, DYMAX, an ISO 9001:2000 certified company has specialized in the formulation, manufacture, and service of light-curable adhesives, UV/ Visible light-curing equipment, and supporting dispensing systems that make manufacturers more efficient. DYMAX solvent-free, RoHS-compliant adhesives cure in seconds upon exposure to longwave UV/Visible light. Light-curable adhesives help optimize the speed of automated assembly, allow for 100% in-line inspection, and increase throughput. DYMAX also manufactures a complete line of compatible UV/Visible light-curing spot lamps, flood lamps, and conveyor systems. DYMAX offers free adhesive samples, bonding analysis, and process design assistance. For manufacturers who are contemplating assembly with light-curing adhesives, DYMAX Application Engineers can perform comprehensive laboratory testing on the manufacturer’s actual components using material samples. A summary report is returned to the manufacturer, along with bonded parts for final evaluation. DYMAX will assist manufacturers in creating a complete stand-alone adhesive curing system or help integrate DYMAX products into existing assembly lines. A trial rental/lease program is also available to customers that want to evaluate UV/Visible light-curing equipment in their own lab. DYMAX serves the medical, electronic, optical, military, automotive, metal-finishing, and industrial markets worldwide. Headquarters are in Torrington, CT with additional facilities in Germany, China, and Hong Kong. n 14 applianceDESIGN January 2009 www.applianceDESIGN.com http://www.allegromicro.com/promo696 http://www.dymax.com http://www.dymax.com http://www.allegromicro.com/promo696 http://www.appliancedesign.com

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