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Say ADIOS to restrictive supply chain deals

AS9120-accredited business to hold inventory of outsourced semiconductors. To support customer choice, Anglia Components Plc has launched a new limited company, ADIOS Electronics Ltd. However, unlike a traditional broker model where parts are sourced to customer requirement, ADIOS will hold inventory on popular products. Comments John Bowman, marketing director: “There is a trend among certain … Read more

TECHSiL to Exhibit Advanced Materials at the Electronics Component Show 2025

TECHSiL are excited to announce their participation at The Electronic Component Show (ECS) 2025, taking place at the Kassam Stadium in Oxford on Thursday 18th September. A one-day event for engineers and professionals to meet with manufacturers and distributors in the electronics industry and discuss new products and application solutions. Effective sealing and protection are … Read more

Connector supply chain: building resilience in a changing world

EDAC’s President, Mark Burr-Lonnon explains why connector supply chain resilience is so important in today’s evolving world and walks readers through the fundamentals of strong supplier partnerships. The electronics industry thrives on innovation. From robotics and renewable energy to medical devices and AI servers, design breakthroughs drive growth. Yet behind every product lies an often … Read more

Procurement transforms fragile plans into competitive advantage

Memory Protection Devices’ CEO, Daniel B Lynch Sr, explains how early procurement involvement unlocks design-to-cost, avoids bottlenecks, builds deliverable schedules and more. Far beyond placing orders, today’s procurement professionals are architects of capability: they identify, vet and develop the partners whose materials, components and services become the project’s backbone. Great projects start early with purchasing … Read more

Sourcing thermal management solutions

DigiKey applications engineering and tech support manager, Dany Haikin, emphasizes the importance of purchasing professionals’ understanding of thermal management products. Thermal management is the unrecognized champion of electrical engineering, helping keep devices cool and working properly. Solutions can be found in industrial controllers, power supplies, RF transmitters, wireless/wired communication units, mobile devices and many other … Read more

Keeping busy with hazardous substances, environmental regulations and e-waste

In this article, Michael Kirschner discusses the regulatory landscape, including a close look at the European Chemicals Agency’s Substances of Concern in Products (SCIP) database. Good Riddance SCIP? The European Commission (EC) is committed to reducing and simplifying administrative burdens in environmental regulations. As its first step, it gathered comments in a recent stakeholder consultation. … Read more

Würth Elektronik stages its virtual conference from October 20 to 23

Würth Elektronik is once again hosting its popular online conference this year: Specialists from the manufacturer of passive components and its partner companies present interesting and current topics from a wide range of areas in the electronics industry. Registration is free and is now open at www.we-online.com/digitalwedays2025. “Innovation needs knowledge transfer. That’s why the Digital … Read more

Join Digi, ST & Anglia to Learn How to Seamlessly Transition to Linux-Based MPUs

As embedded systems continue to grow in complexity and capability, developers are increasingly looking to move from traditional Real-Time Operating System (RTOS) based microcontroller units (MCUs) to more powerful Linux-based microprocessor units (MPUs). Fortunately, this transition is easier than ever, thanks to advancements in hardware abstraction, development tools, and software support. Modern MPUs offer significant … Read more