Distributors rise to the occasion in managing supply chain risk
Distributors are bearing more of the responsibility of managing risk in the supply chain, as more semiconductors and other components are sold through the channel. Helping OEMs and electronics manufacturing services providers manage supply chain risk is not a new task for distributors, but that role seems to have become…
Plug-and-play comes of age
Thanks to a unique set of circumstances, there is a single day when I judge the accomplishments of the electronics industry over the previous year: Christmas day. On that day, as if by magic, electronic products appear on the living room floor. The time frame to enable them is immediate….
Vicky Mellor joins Charcroft Electronics as Director
Charcroft Electronics Ltd., – a specialist distributor and manufacturer of electronic components – announces that Vicky Mellor has joined Charcroft as a Director, in January 2021. “This is an exciting time to join Charcroft Electronics,” explains Vicky Mellor. “Despite the challenges posed by Covid, Charcroft has continued to flourish, adapting…
An important year ahead for EV charging technology
Transportation sales engineer at TTI, Gabe Osorio, examines the EV charging infrastructure and what manufacturers in this space should expect in 2021. This should be a milestone year for electric vehicles, with Ford, Rivian, Lordstown Motors and others bringing new models to market. Though passenger EV charging may be more…
ECIA Announces Sager Electronics’ Frank Flynn as Board Chairman
ECIA is pleased to announce Frank Flynn, President of Sager Electronics, begins his term as ECIA Board Chairman this month. ECIA Board Chairpersons serve a two-year term. “I am a great believer in the association and am honored to serve the electronic component industry as ECIA’s Board Chairman,” said Flynn….
Anglia expands SiC portfolio with UnitedSiC agreement
Anglia Components has announced a new distribution agreement with UnitedSiC to offer its full suite of high-performance SiCFETs, JFETs and Schottky diodes to customers in UK and Ireland. UnitedSiC’s innovative SiC products offer breakthrough performance, highlighted by the recent announcement of the industry’s first UJ4C Gen 4 750V SiC FETs….

