Sustainable procurement in consumer electronics – Pt 1
P1: Introduction, the beginnings of consumer technology, and material sourcing Introduction Globally, sustainability is a hot topic – with rising temperatures changing
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Protecting the supply chain with Sourceability and IDEA
As technology advances, so do the methods used to counterfeit parts, meaning that the authenticity and reliability of electronic components have never been
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Cronvall to scale smarter industrial procurement across Europe
Finnish company Cronvall announces €3.9 million funding from Greencode Ventures, Stephen Industries, Innovestor, and several leading industrial family offices. The investment will fuel
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Review of ESPE power supplies – how to choose the best solution?
Power supplies are an integral part of every electronic project, and their selection can significantly impact the functionality and performance of the device.
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Global semiconductor sales climb 21.7% year-on-year in August
Global semiconductor sales reached $64.9 billion in August 2025, marking a 21.7% rise compared to $53.3 billion in August 2024, according to figures
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TSMC reports strong Q3 on AI chip demand
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) has announced a 30% year-on-year rise in third-quarter revenue, surpassing market expectations as demand for its products surged
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China targets Qualcomm and US Ships
According to a Bloomberg report, China has introduced new port fees on US‑owned and US‑built vessels, alongside an antitrust investigation into Qualcomm, amid
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Waldom Electronics welcomes Tridonic to its Green Stock Program
Waldom Electronics, a leading Master Distributor of electronic components selling exclusively to other distributors and never to OEMs, is pleased to announce the
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Kurtz Ersa enters the semiconductor industry
The Kreuzwertheim-based mechanical engineering group Kurtz Ersa has taken over the business operations of the insolvent equipment manufacturer ATV Technologie, based in Vaterstetten
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ATP launches South Carolina adhesives tape manufacturing facility
ATP Adhesives announced the launch of ATP North America, establishing a dedicated business to serve US and Canadian manufacturers with solvent-free adhesive technologies