Rethinking component date code restrictions
Date code restrictions have long been a concern for both distributors and manufacturers of electronic components. Many customers are hesitant to accept components
Sustainability
Traceability
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China eases rare earth export rules for car makers
China’s Ministry of Commerce signalled a potential easing of rare earth export restrictions, following recent trade concerns raised by US and European automotive
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Qualcomm acquires Alphawave Semi for $2.4bn
Qualcomm has agreed to acquire Alphawave Semi through Aqua Acquisition Sub LLC, its indirectly wholly owned subsidiary. The recommended deal covers all issued
Market Analysis
AI demand drives 21% increase in semiconductor equipment billings
SEMI reported in its Worldwide Semiconductor Equipment Market Statistics (WWSEMS) Report that global semiconductor equipment billings increased 21% year-over-year to $32.05 billion in
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Mouser and TDK explore challenges in industrial automation
Mouser Electronics announces a new interactive e-book in collaboration with TDK, exploring the challenges of efficiency, safety, and sustainability in advanced automation applications.
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Darveen signs distributor agreement with IP SYSTEMES
Darveen Co., Ltd., a global provider of rugged industrial computing solutions, announces a strategic distribution partnership with IP SYSTEMES, a well-established French value-added
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Mouser named 2024 Distributor of the Year by Bulgin
Mouser Electronics has been named 2024 Distributor of the Year by Bulgin, a manufacturer of environmentally sealed connectors and components for various industries,
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Waldom welcomes Tom Liguori to Board of Advisors
Waldom Electronics announces the addition of Tom Liguori to its Board of Advisors. A seasoned financial leader, Liguori brings more than three decades
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DigiKey offers virtual Zephyr workshop and training videos
DigiKey now offers a free, on-demand Zephyr online workshop and video series on writing device drivers. Zephyr, a powerful real-time operating system (RTOS)
Supply Chain Management
CalcuQuote enhances automated volume price negotiation feature
CalcuQuote has improved its automated volume price negotiation capability. This feature helps electronics OEMs and EMS providers efficiently negotiate and secure pricing based