Mick Elliott

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Arrow expresses “cautious optimism” for 2025

Arrow Electronics President and CEO Sean Kerins believes the distributor has taken actions throughout 2024 that strengthen its position both in the global

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DigiKey and TraceParts partner on CAD tools

DigiKey is partnering with TraceParts to expand the availability of downloadable CAD model offerings for engineers, makers and product developers. The collaboration combines

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RS Group lowers profit forecast on softer demand

In a trading update for the third quarter ended 31 December 2024, RS Group says that group revenue decreased by 3% and by

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EMEA woes impact Avnet Q2 revenues

Avnet reported sales of $5.7 billion in Q2, down 8.7% year on year and up 1.1% sequentially, above the midpoint of the company’s

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Georg Steinberger, distribution champion, dies aged 64

Georg Steinberger, Chairman of the Board and founding member of FBDi, the German component distributors association has died aged 64 following a heart

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TI cites inventory overhang as Q4 sales dip

Texas Instruments has reported Q4 sales of $4billion, down 3% sequentially and 2% year on year. For the full year revenues were $15.6

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Mouser, Synaptics sign global distribution pact

Mouser Electronics has signed  a new global distribution agreement with Synaptics, a San Jose, California-based company that develops neural network technologies and human-machine interface

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Market Analysis

Shaky fundamentals stunt Penn’s 2025 chip forecast

Malcolm Penn, CEO of Future Horizons, is forecasting a slowdown in global semiconductor growth in 2025. He is predicting 14 per cent growth

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Graham Maggs steps back from Mouser

Graham Maggs, formerly VP of Marketing and Business Development EMEA, has decided to step back from his role at Mouser effective from 31

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Market Analysis

Global chip sales surge 20.7% y-o-y in November

Global semiconductor sales hit $57.8 billion during the month of November 2024, an increase of 20.7% compared to the November 2023 total of

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