Global Electronics Association Debuts; New Name Elevates IPC’s 70-Year Legacy as Voice of $6 Trillion Electronics Industry
Electronics Standards and Certifications Leader Unveils New Vision and Mission for Supply Chain Harmonization and Advocacy, Releases Global Trade Flows Study. Today begins a new chapter for IPC as it officially becomes the Global Electronics Association, reflecting its role as the voice of the electronics industry. Guided by the vision of “Better electronics for a better world,” the Global Electronics Association (electronics.org) is dedicated to enhancing supply chain resilience and promoting accelerated growth through engagement with more than 3,000 member companies, thousands of partners, and dozens of governments across the globe. “The Board’s support and approval of this transformation shows our collective recognition…
Meet the component people
Azego are delighted to be exhibiting at The Electronic Component Show in Oxford. Azego is a leading AS9120B accredited independent…
Mid-Term outlook points to tepid 2025 growth for distributors, except in Asia
2025 will be a slightly better year than 2024 for distribution, halfway through the year, it is apparent the growth…
Demand holds steady amid tariff turbulence
Electronics manufacturers are bracing for higher costs as profit pressures deepen according to IPC’s May Sentiment of the Global Electronics…
Vishay Intertechnology RGB LED in PLCC-6 Package Provides Independent Control of Red, Green, and Blue Chips for Wide Color Range
Automotive Grade Device Delivers Luminous Intensity to 2800 mcd, Enables Every Color Within the Gamut Triangle Inside the CIE 1931…
New backshells now available
Weald Electronics has announced availability of two new series of connector backshells for rugged applications. Both series are manufactured to…
End-to-end electronics supply chain partner
Learn how Cyclops transforms sourcing, excess stock and storage into strategic advantages, creating streamlined, resilient supply chains that deliver more…
Shielding customers from tariff impacts
Discover how MPD protected customers when tariffs spiked by absorbing costs, rethinking logistics and preserving margins, reinforcing its standing as…
Outlook subdued until mid-2025
Sales of electronic component distribution (according to FBDi eV) fell by almost 25 per cent in the first quarter of…
Trusted since 1975: partner for precision manufacturing support
Discover Gelec’s 50 years evolution, from surplus components to custom parts, offering trusted UK support, global sourcing and concept-to-production partnerships….
OKW’s Award-Winning TOP-KNOBS: Setting New Standards in Medical Electronics
Growing numbers of designers are specifying OKW’s award-winning TOP-KNOBS for medical electronics. With their unique styling, TOP-KNOBS are also…
AI enters the anticounterfeit battle zone
As a technology journalist I’ve been tracking artificial intelligence for years. I committed to working with it about two years ago and remain staggered by…
Are we at peak obsolescence?
I love playing mind games and decided to pose myself the question are we at peak obsolescence? I’m trying to work out if there is…
Oxford’s calling: don’t miss this design and buying bonanza
Starting page 27 of June’s issue, readers of Electronics Sourcing have access to the first of three previews of MMG Publishing’s Electronic Component Show (ECS),…
Tariffs — deal or no deal?
This month John Denslinger provides readers with a fascinating insight into tariffs, concluding with hope that common sense trade policies prevail and reciprocity is quickly…
Tariffs — deal or no deal?
This month John Denslinger provides readers with a fascinating insight into tariffs, concluding with hope that common sense trade policies prevail and reciprocity is quickly achieved. Mark the date…
eVTOL is about to take-off
In this article, John Denslinger explores eVTOL aircraft and suggests it might be time to fasten our seatbelts as the technology is ready for take-off. In technology, acronyms tend to…
ICE jam
John Denslinger takes a detailed look at how the dynamics of electric vehicle uptake are shifting over time and how this is influencing manufacturers’ design and production strategies . Weather…
2025 Forecast: cautiously optimistic
John Denslinger’s view of 2025 mixes fluctuating GDP, economic uncertainty, technological pathways to organic growth and semiconductors on a roll. Do you remember forecasting this time last year? Inflation dominated nightly…
Dawn of surgical robotics
This month, John Denslinger investigates how AI is being deployed before, during and after surgical procedures to help improve efficiency, precision and patient outcomes. Of all the applications benefiting from…
Mid-Term outlook points to tepid 2025 growth for distributors, except in Asia
2025 will be a slightly better year than 2024 for distribution, halfway through the year, it is apparent the growth will be uneven and tilted towards companies in the East….
Electronics makers respond to geopolitical turmoil with supply chain innovations
As national issues intrude further into the economic sphere, electronics manufacturers are creating new and flexible structures that involve changes to their manufacturing and supply chain systems. Adaptive supply chain….
Distribution dazzle with Edge AI design offerings at EW 2025
The recent Embedded World Exhibition offered distributors the opportunity to display their widening range of offerings for a software-dominated electronics world. Name the electronics industry event or exhibition, and component…
Distributors Embrace their Annus Ordinarius
After several years of tumult, marked by extreme uncertainties and demand-supply fluctuations, distributors are eager to welcome a year of unremarkable growth. Distribution is ready for humdrum. In fact, the…
MCU Vendors Broaden Offerings as Edge AI Push Intensifies
MCUs are the workhorses of the semiconductor industry, infusing life into devices across multiple markets. With Edge AI proliferating, suppliers see bigger sales opportunities ahead. Microcontrollers are the unsung heroes…
Chip Revenue of $1T by 2030 is still achievable, but with AI
The semiconductor industry appears to be back on track with its objective of $1 trillion by 2030. Artificial intelligence will lead the way, according to researchers. The semiconductor industry had…
AI throws memory makers a strong HBM lifeline
Memory semiconductor suppliers offering high bandwidth memory (HBM) chips for AI processors are seeing an unprecedented surge in sales, offsetting demand and inventory correction problems elsewhere. It is rare for…
Technology innovation will intensify in 2025 semiconductor market
Nvidia’s runaway success in the AI market is fueling a furious race for innovations and discoveries by enterprises seeking to set themselves apart in the semiconductor industry. Semiconductor companies are…
