April 2021
E-COMMERCE: PURCHASERS, FILL YOUR BASKETS | INCREASED AUTOMOTIVE OPPORTUNITIES - Page 10 | PMIC: STRONG DEMAND, LIMITED CAPACITY - Page 24 | IOT, 5G AND ALTERNATE ENERGY DRIVE MARKET - Page 27
March 2021
SHORT SUPPLY CHAINS: THE LAST PIECE IN THE JIGSAW - Specialized distributors deal with disruptions (Pg 12) - 5G: just in time for work from home (Pg 18) - Single sourcing can be risky (Pg 33)
February 2021
Obsolescence management: aerospace leads the way // Anti-counterfeiting // Managing supply chain risk // IoT - resolving the unknowns // EV charging
January 2021
On track for 2021: the race begins. // Despite pandemic, distribution is strong — Page: 18 // 2021 outlook: the curve is key — Page 26 // Chip market will rise 8.4 per cent — Page: 30 // Expect tight supply especially earlier in 2021 — Page: 34
December 2020
Electronics Sourcing North America 2021 Executive Forecasts
November 2020
DON’T LET OBSOLESCENCE STOP YOUR PRODUCTION, LOCAL QUALITY, BETTER PRICE: page 06, EXPECT A 2021 REBOUND: page 10, MANUFACTURING SUPERNOVA: page 22, CAPITAL SPENDING BY CHIPMAKERS WILL RISE: page 28, BUYERS DEAL WITH SUPPLY CHAIN RISK: page 32
September 2020
Strategic Sourcing, A Juggling Act?, Investing in North America - Page 08, Impact of Pandemic on Supply Chains - Page 24, Buildling Supply Chains of The Future - Page 36
August 2020
2020 FORECASTS: SHELTERING BUYERS FROM STORMY WATERS, QUOTING AND PURCHASING EASIER THAN EVER - PAGE 10, SEMICONDUCTORS PERFORM AMAZINGLY WELL - PAGE 14, SHORT AND LONG-TERM PROCUREMENT STRATEGIES - PAGE 21
July 2020
Understanding Counterfeiting Techniques and Tests, Leading in Anti-Counterfeit Measures - Page 14, Success in Medical Manufacturing - Page 10, Components for Next Generation Air Defense - Page 22
June 2020
Future Robotics, It's Collaborative, Advocating Electronics | ECIA - Page 10, 24 Million Parts You Can Trust | Trusted Parts - Page 17, Post COVID-19: Re-Imagining Life | John Denslinger - Page 20, Steps to Reduce Counterfeit Risks | 4-Star Electronics - Page 22, Farewell to End of Life Components | Mouser - Page 24, Measuring Supplier Performance - Page 34
May 2020 – Top 50 Distributor Report
FASTER TIME TO-MARKET - page 06, E-COMMERCE TOOLS PROVE CRITICAL - page 10, PROCUREMENT: 2020 REBOOT - page 14, CHINESE SUPPLY PRODUCTION HEADING TO NORMAL - page 16, OPTOELECTRONIC COMPONENTS PRICES WILL FALL - page 60
