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Extracting rare earth elements from electronic waste [Add to Safe Senders List]( | If you can't view this email, please [click here]( 27 August 2019 [Share with a friend]( [IEEE SPECS & TECHS - Your Industrial Market Resource for Product, News, Technology & Applications] [IEEE SPECS & TECHS - Your Industrial Market Resource for Product, News, Technology & Applications] TODAY'S HIGHLIGHTS [] [Advanced Circular Plastic Connectors]( [Advanced circular plastic connectors]( Digi-Key Electronics The [ODU]( [MEDI-SNAP®]( is a lightweight and cost-efficient plastic circular connector with high chemical resistance, ideal for medical, industrial, and test and measurement applications. Its space-saving product [design]( allows top performance even in the smallest available construction space. This autoclavable connector is available both with user-friendly Push-Pull locking and the easy-to-release Break-Away function with over 2,000 mating cycles. 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