The globalization of technology design, development, manufacturing and distribution has created an environment of complicated supply chains with limited transparency. There is a growing need to provide assurances of platform integrity in every stage of the compute lifecycle, and to do so in a manner that is as transparent as possible. Government agencies, commercial organizations…
DetailsSager Electronics, a leading North American distributor of Interconnect, Power and Electromechanical components and provider of value-add solutions, today released its new value-add brochure from its specialized group, Sager Power Systems. Sager Power Systems is focused solely on power supplies, batteries, thermal management, and associated value-add services. The six-page, full-color brochure showcases Sager Power Systems’…
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NAND flash will be the fastest-growing semiconductor product in 2020, with DRAM in third place, according to market research firm IC Insights. The strong anticipated market growth for the two memory segments is not a big surprise given the complete market collapse that these two segments experienced in 2019, the firm said. The 2020 NAND…
DetailsDigi-Key Electronics, one of the largest electronic component distributors in the world, has renewed its partnership agreement with Paris-based startup, Precogs. Precogs pairs market data on individual component parts with customer needs based on their predetermined strategies for price, quality and availability. Precogs’ solution is directly integrated with the customer ERP. This integration provides seamless…
DetailsMouser Electronics, Inc., the New Product Introduction (NPI) leader empowering innovation, is pleased to announce new features to the ECAD resources on its millions of product detail pages on its website, Mouser.com. Together with SamacSys, a global leader in electronic component library solutions, Mouser provides customers with an array of design resources including PCB footprints,…
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WPG Holdings Co.’s bid to acquire a 30 percent stake in rival distributor WT Microelectronics Co. is meeting resistance from WT Micro executives and workers. During a late November media briefing in Taiwan, WT Micro vowed to resist the takeover. WT Microelectronics will never relinquish control of the company’s operations but will safeguard the interests…
DetailsNewark, the Development Distributor, today announced it is the exclusive high service distributor for passive components supplier NIC Components Corp. in North America. This partnership provides design engineers with a wide spectrum of passive technologies with pin for pin cross capabilities. The expansive range of passive technologies offered by NIC Components through Newark allows design…
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The U.S. manufacturing index contracted for the fourth straight month in November — just as the Trump administration resurrected steel and aluminum tariffs on Argentina and Brazil. Global trade issues, according to the Institute for Supply Management, remain the top cross-industry concern for America’s manufacturers as the year ends. The ISM’s PMI dropped by 0.2…
DetailsThe Department of Defense, NASA and the General Services Administration are issuing a final rule amending the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) to require contractors and subcontractors to report to the Government-Industry Data Exchange Program (GIDEP) certain counterfeit or suspect counterfeit parts and certain major or critical nonconformances. To date, reporting suspicious products to GIDEP has…
DetailsGowanda Components Group is pleased to announce the acquisition of RCD Components, headquartered in Manchester, New Hampshire. RCD is a manufacturer of passive components – including resistors, capacitors, coils and delay lines – for the commercial, military and aerospace industries. This is the ninth acquisition for GCG within the last seven years. “The addition of…
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