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Blink and 20 years of monumental change flies by

As Electronics Sourcing celebrates 20 years of publishing, I’m having a trip down memory lane, reflecting on how the electronic component distribution industry has evolved and indulging in a little future gazing to boot. Two decades ago, component distribution was often a transactional, ‘feature and price’ business. I visited plenty of distributors comprising little more … Read more

Global distribution agreement covers connectivity and power solutions

DigiKey has announced a worldwide distribution agreement for Qorvo connectivity and power solutions. This collaboration enhances availability and speed of delivery of Qorvo’s solutions to customers around the world.   The collaboration with DigiKey further extends Qorvo’s product reach across North America, EMEA and APAC regions, ensuring rapid delivery and additional support for customers in … Read more

European switch deal signed

Anglia Components has announced a new franchise distribution deal with UK switch manufacturer Lorlin Electronics. Established over 60 years ago, ISO 9001 approved Lorlin manufactures a range of rotary switches from simple on/off types to multi-circuit versions, many of which are unique designs. Anglia’s technical director, David Pearson, said: “Lorlin’s products have been extensively used … Read more

Date code dilemma

Date codes are interesting. In my opinion every manufactured object should have a manufacturing date. Pinning parts in ‘time and space’ is useful on many levels. Having restored plenty of classic vehicles over the years, a date stamp was a vital attribute when conducting a forensic search for an elusive component.   However, once a … Read more

DEEPX Surpasses 300 Customer Validations Through Its “Early Engagement Customer Program”, Prepares to Launch Mass Production in Mid-Year and Accelerate Global Market Entry

DEEPX, a company specializing in on-device AI semiconductors, announced that its “Early Engagement Customer Program” (EECP)—ran over the past year in preparation for the mid-year mass-production launch of its first product—has received more than 300 customer validation requests worldwide for its DX-M1 prototype.     This milestone reflects strong global interest in the upcoming mid-year release … Read more

Austin American Technology Expands Team to Support Growing Demand for SMT Cleaning Solutions

Austin American Technology (AAT) & Aqua Klean Systems (AKS) are expanding its team to meet increasing customer demand. The company has recently welcomed four new team members: an Electrical Panel Builder, Field Service Engineer, Buyer, and an Operations Support Specialist/In-House Service Technician to enhance troubleshooting and quoting capabilities.   This strategic expansion follows AAT’s integration … Read more

EV BMS test rig demo from Pickering Interfaces on show at The Battery Show & Electric & Hybrid Vehicle Technology Expo South 2025

Visit booth 318 at the New Battery Show & Electric & Hybrid Vehicle Technology Expo South in Atlanta, GA, April 16-17th, 2025. Pickering Interfaces will showcase its range of industry-standard modular signal switching and sensor simulation solutions for electronics test and verification – including BMS (battery management system) test and HIL (hardware-in-the-loop) simulation for ECU/VCU and – on booth 318 at The Battery Show & Electric & Hybrid Vehicle Technology Expo … Read more

Simultaneous data transfer and power

Cliff Electronics’ dual USB2.0 and USB3.0 FeedThrough connectors are designed to simultaneously offer both data transfer and power for accessories. Cliff Electronics has expanded its FT range with the addition of dual USB2.0 and USB3.0 feedthrough connectors. They come in two finishes: black plastic for standard use and a more durable silver-finished metal option for … Read more