TTI invests in Supply Chain 4.0
TTI is getting its European headquarters in Maisach-Gernlinden ready for the future with a new office building and a massive extension of its existing distribution centre. With the new buildings TTI now has more than 30.000sqm of warehouse space and 8.000sqm of office space available to them. However the challenge…
TME becomes a global distributor of SCHURTER products
Transfer Multisort Elektronik (TME) has extended the scope of cooperation with SCHURTER and has become an official distributor for the brand worldwide. TME offers more than 1,200 products from this leading Swiss manufacturer of professional passives, connectors, switches and controls, connection cables and LED indicators, and electromechanical components for IT…
Distributors Play Integral Role in Managing Component Obsolescence | By James Carbone
Buyers expect distributors to manage end of life notices, suggest parts and suppliers for obsolete parts and depend on distributors to alert them to parts that may soon go obsolete. Component obsolescence is not a new issue in electronics industry, but it is an enduring one, especially for OEMs and…
Keeping Tabs on M&A | By Victoria Kickham
Industry consolidation has changed the electronic components supply chain, and it’s not over yet, as values increase and investors turn their eyes to the distribution sector. A consolidating electronic components supply chain can mean many things to buyers. Among the upsides are the opportunity to get more from a…
Distributors see opportunities in automotive, IoT and industrial in 2018 – James Carbone
Tight supply of some components in the first half will help drive more customers to distributors. The bad news for electronics purchasers is that lead times for components which stretched last year may stay long through at least the first quarter of the year and perhaps through the first half….
Together we can create sustainable business
Sustainability is as important as quality, explains PCB specialist, NCAB Group. Social, environmental and ethical responsibility are key to sustainable success. From as far back as 2014, the NCAB Group has embraced a sustainability strategy that commits to a responsible approach in every aspect of its operations — socially, environmentally…