Today, Oracle announced its new Oracle Adaptive Intelligent Applications (AIA) aimed at helping the manufacturing sector leverage analysis and actionable insights to reduce costs and increase yields. Available now, the cloud-based applications combine machine learning (ML) and artificial intelligence (AI) technologies to process data from a variety of sources to identify and solve issues that…
DetailsSmart organizations know that a laser focus on ethics and compliance does a lot for the corporate brand and for the bottom line alike. Good practices and clear procedures in procurement and supply chain roles are a critical to these initiatives. By every measure, it’s worth the effort to build a good reputation as an…
DetailsMouser Electronics, Inc., the New Product Introduction (NPI) leader empowering innovation, today announces the May 2018 opening of its Canadian Customer Service Center, located in Kitchener-Waterloo in the Ontario technology corridor. This new customer service center will support local electronic design engineers, buyers and hardware innovators, helping them to locate the newest products for their…
DetailsTwo global leaders in the design and manufacture of interconnects for high-performance electronic products today announced a Licensed Source Agreement which brings together innovations that provide a new generation of solutions to meet the evolving needs of 56G and 112G data speeds. Molex and Samtec are the only suppliers licensed to offer the Molex BiPass™…
DetailsTTI, Inc., a world leading specialist distributor of electronic components, has named this year’s winners in its Supplier Excellence Awards programme, acknowledged across the industry as a rigorously-audited and highly sought-after recognition of quality performance. Throughout the year, TTI measures performance against specific actions – including on-time delivery, administrative quality, operations and business systems…
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Anyone who has worked in the high-tech electronics sector for a couple of decades has seen some big changes and been part of some crazy projects. I certainly have. And these are the projects that have taught me the most about how to successfully implement technology—and to understand it sometimes takes more time than anyone…
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Hiring the right employees is expensive, and hiring the wrong people is even more expensive. The key to success, especially in the supply chain where talent is particularly tight, is to find and keep the right people. Nearly half of companies say attracting and retaining employees is their top challenge in 2018, according to the…
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As time goes on, companies are increasingly being judged on the ethics of the organization. Further, organizations realize that many of these activities are critical to the growth and success of the business. “Over the last 12 years, we have repeatedly seen that those companies who focus on transparency and authenticity are rewarded with…
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Field Service USA wrapped up recently in Palm Springs, and I was honored to attend—both as a presenter and as an attendee. With nearly 800 industry peers and enterprise executives coming together in one building to discuss innovation in field service and the broader service supply chain, there was much to learn in such a…
DetailsNew Yorker Electronics has released the new Vishay Dale IHXL-2000VZ-5A Very High-Current Through-Hole Inductor. The new Vishay IHXL technology combines the metal composite construction of a pressed metal powder with an insulating binder which allows for high saturation magnetization and high field strength – so it handles high transient current spikes without saturation. A Vishay…
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