Monthly Archives | January 2015

An Entire Computer Into A Mouse – What’s With That?

Posted on January 28, 2015 | By Rick Grigalunas | Leave a response

A Computer In  A Mouse? Before we get started, first things first. ES Components does not sell computers. If you are just looking for Electronic Components and need to buy some or need help locating hard-to-find or obsolete components, ES Components certainly can help you. Make sure you give us a call at 978-422-7641. Now on […]

Tell Me – What Is A Clean Room?

Posted on January 26, 2015 | By Rick Grigalunas | Leave a response

   Tell Me – What Is A Clean Room? A cleanroom or clean room is an environment, typically used in manufacturing or scientific research, with a low level of environmental pollutants such as dust, airborne microbes, aerosol particles, and chemical vapors. More accurately, a cleanroom has a controlled level of contamination that is specified by […]

Obsolescence – It’s All About Planning

Posted on January 21, 2015 | By Rick Grigalunas | Leave a response

Obsolescence – It’s All About Planning Everything moves so fast in today’s society, so it is pretty easy to understand the importance of managing risks that may almost seem unmanageable. One of these areas includes understanding the management of those products which may soon become obsolete. It is hard for businesses to invest capital in […]

Loaded With Electronics – The Car Of The Future

Posted on January 19, 2015 | By Rick Grigalunas | Leave a response

Electronic Components Of All Kinds  Imagine all the electronic components that there will be in these cars? Diodes, transistors, resistors, potentiometers, capacitors, LED’s, MOSFETs, Zener Diodes, Schottky Diodes, Rectifiers, just to name a few and there are just as many electrical devices as well. Here at ES Components we are able to supply many of these electronic […]

One Stop Shopping…It Can Work!

Posted on January 13, 2015 | By Rick Grigalunas | Leave a response

One Stop Shopping…It Can Work!   Shopping for a Franchised Distributor of Bare Die & SMT Components? Where do I start? What do I do? What’s Bare Die? What’s a SMT Component? For procurement decision makers, selecting which distributor you use can impact your company’s bottom line…and your career. Your electronics distributor plays an important […]

The Truth. Innovation Is Going On With Passive Components!

Posted on January 9, 2015 | By Rick Grigalunas | Leave a response

 Innovation Is Going On With Passive Components! What’s a component? Isn’t it anything we design into an electronic product? That’s probably a discussion for another time. A component is anything we use that isn’t memory or a device that executes a program from memory. When we learn about electronics, we’re usually taught how resistors, capacitors, […]

Laser Diode Headlights Make The New BMW i8

Posted on January 8, 2015 | By Rick Grigalunas | Leave a response

 Laser Diode Headlights   Yes, the Laser Diode Headlights are what make the new BMW i8. They really do. These are really cool headlights. Give me a moment please. I know, you are probably saying that this $135,000 car has a lot more than just headlights. First things first, though. What’s A Laser Diode? A […]

We Are Back!

Posted on January 5, 2015 | By Rick Grigalunas | Leave a response

We Are Back! We are back from our holiday break. Energized and raring to go! We hope that you all had a wonderful holiday season and we look forward to serving you in 2015. We are committed to providing our customers with the highest quality products and services. Our relentless pursuit of excellence is second […]

Humans Are Replacing Robots?

Posted on January 5, 2015 | By Rick Grigalunas | Leave a response

Humans Are Replacing Robots? What’s With That?   Yup, Mr. “RobotMan” may be without a job for a little bit. A car company looks to change the way they do business. We will address this question in a moment, but first, a brief overview and history of our Mr. “RobotMan”. A Brief History The word […]