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
April 2020
READY TO BUY MORE DISPLAYS? - page 04 |
SPECIAL FEATURE: COVID-19 - page 12 |
POWERFUL MILITARY SUPPORT - page 28 |
March 2020
TRADE NEGOTIATIONS: SHOW NO FEAR
EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW WITH PRESIDENT OF DIGI-KEY - page 10
FROM ORDER TO CORDSET: A GUIDE TO CABLE QUALITY - page 20
COUNTING THE COST OFLOW QUALITY IN 12V SYSTEMS - page 24
HOW TO SOURCE TOMORROW’S POWER SOLUTIONS - page 28
SHRINK EMI PROBLEMS DOWN TO SIZE - page 32
February 2020
Meet the heroes of obsolescence management • Buyer demand for PCBs continues apace page 04 • Why purchasers are demanding traceability page 12 • Obsolescence: the counterfeiter’s best friend page 18 • Blockchain or bust page 22 • Table-top enclosures available in a smaller size page 34
January 2020
Start 2020 with your eyes on the prize
Tough cables ready for rapid shipping - page 04
The shape of things to come - page 14
Cracking down on counterfeits - page 24
Semiconductor industry will recover in 2020 - page 32
One device for accurate ac measurement - page 35
December 19
• 2020 Industry Forecast
• Distributor sales growth declines because of a slowing economy, high inventory levels and tariffs
• Robotics and AI impact on the workplace
• EMS buyers see potential tighter component supply in 2020
