Custom Engineered SMD Reed Sensors Solutions from Standex Electronics
Product Solutions – as diverse as the market we serve Standex Electronics is a worldwide market leader in the design, development, and manufacture of standard and custom electro-magnetic components, including Magnetics products and Reed Switch-based solutions. Their magnetic offerings include planar, Rogowski, current, and low- and high-frequency transformers and inductors….
A Better Future Through Technology
Arrow believes that a better future is possible through technology. To help support the minds behind the innovations of tomorrow, Arrow is excited to announce a new Logistics Center in Venlo, the Netherlands. This new facility combines the best in automation, sustainability, and IT infrastructure to meet growing customer demands…
Exploring contract manufacturing ‘what ifs’
Pektron explains how the process of sourcing contract design and manufacturing services is influenced by the nature of a project. OEMs deciding to outsource their electronics manufacturing do so for many reasons and those reasons will directly influence the CEM they select. Scenario 1: What if the OEM is looking…
Thinking thermal means thinking broader
Sager’s technical support manager for thermal, Vineet Barot, offers buyers advice for beating the supply chain challenges impacting thermal management products. The supply chain log jam continues, with procurement specialists facing one of the most challenging macroeconomic environments in years. Historically, OEMs sourcing thermal management solutions faced lead times between…
Who should be responsible for procurement?
Corintech encourages OEMs to carefully weigh the pros and cons when deciding whether to free-issue components or entrust the procurement process to their CEM. When outsourcing manufacturing, original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) must decide who will be responsible for supplying components. A contract electronics manufacturer (CEM) with an in-house procurement team…
Defense purchasing in a changing world
Lansdale Semiconductor’s president, Dale Lillard, argues that as the world changes, the military procurement and supply system needs to change with it. The world of military support has changed. The invasion of Ukraine by Russia convinced NATO and the non-NATO countries that border Ukraine that they may also be vulnerable…

