RFMW has announced a global distribution agreement with ED2 Corporation of Tucson, Arizona. Under the agreement, RFMW becomes a franchised distributor for worldwide marketing and sales of ED2 Corporation products including RF antennas, filters, and new glass-based components and modules. RFMW is a specialized distributor providing customers and suppliers with focused distribution of RF and…
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The semiconductor shortage is causing pain to manufacturers that can’t find enough chips, but it’s been a boon to the global IC industry
DetailsTTI, Inc., a leading specialty distributor of electronic components, announced the company has received ISO 27001 Information Security Management System certification at its global headquarters. This certification is proof that TTI has implemented security measures and countermeasures that protect it from unauthorized access or compromise for all operations of TTI’s internal data related to the…
DetailsCovid outbreaks in Shanghai and Shenzhen, so far, have not caused yet another major supply-chain disruption, though some impacts are being felt, according to cargo marketplace Freightos. Shanghai has avoided a lockdown, though restrictions are still evolving. Ocean logistics remain unimpacted, though road transport – especially in or out of the region – is becoming…
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The prolonged shortage of electronics components has accelerated supply chain innovations viewed as “nice to have” for years and has rendered many of them imperative. Digitization – essentially, automating manual tasks throughout a manufacturing network – is considered important to achieving business goals by 87 percent of respondents to a recent survey. Yet progress has…
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The semiconductor supply chain squeeze has been tough on OEM customers – tougher on some than others
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SoM manufacturer Variscite as increased its agility though a 25 percent expansion of its in-house production capabilities.
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The global component shortage is not only extending order fulfillment and lead times, but also changing the way engineers design, according to the inaugural Avnet Insights survey on industry and market trends. A key finding indicates that design engineers are looking at new ways to get their products to market in the midst of chip shortages, resulting…
DetailsEditor’s note: This story has been updated. Just as global trade is coping with the war in Ukraine, new Covid outbreaks in the major Chinese export hubs of Shanghai and Shenzhen have the supply chain bracing for the latest in a too-long series of shocks. Foxconn, one of Apple’s biggest suppliers, has suspended operations in…
DetailsSemimedia has reported that WPG, the world’s second largest component distributor, issued an announcement that its subsidiary SAC Group was notified by NXP that it has terminated the distribution contract on March 1, 2022 due to business adjustments. Founded in March 1987, SAC Group is mainly engaged in the sales of semiconductor components, with revenue…
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