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How tariffs are reshaping the electronics supply chain

In a recent webinar hosted by Procurement Pro, a group of industry experts gathered together to discuss how the US tariffs are reshaping the electronics supply chain. The current trade environment is best described in stark terms: chaos, disruption, and confusion. The experts painted a picture of an industry grappling with rapid and unpredictable changes.

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EDAC at EDS Leadership Summit 2025

At the 2025 EDS Leadership Summit in Las Vegas, Paige West, Managing Editor of Procurement Pro, speaks with Mark Burr-Lonnon, President at EDAC Group of Companies, about how the long-standing interconnect specialist is adapting to modern manufacturing demands, shifting customer behaviours, and global trade complexities. EDAC has spent nearly 60 years building a solid reputation in

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DigiKey signals steady growth at EDS 2025

At the EDS Leadership Summit in Las Vegas, DigiKey’s President, Dave Doherty, and Vice President of Global Business Development, Mike Slater, provided a detailed briefing on the company’s performance, strategy, and outlook. Addressing expectations for 2025, DigiKey offered a measured outlook. While some industry forecasts pointed towards double-digit expansion, the company aligned more closely with

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Raltron at EDS Leadership Summit 2025

At the 2025 EDS Leadership Summit in Las Vegas, Paige West, Managing Editor of Procurement Pro, speaks with Sasha Wolloch, President at Raltron about how the frequency management component specialist is evolving its portfolio. Raltron has built its reputation on the development and manufacture of crystal resonators and clock oscillators. These remain the foundation of its

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Orion Fans, IO Audio Technologies at EDS Leadership Summit 2025

At the 2025 EDS Leadership Summit in Las Vegas, Paige West, Managing Editor of Procurement Pro, speaks with David Luna, VP Global Distribution at Orion Fans and IO Audio Technologies about the companies’ evolution in addressing global market demands. With over 40 years of experience in thermal management, Orion Fans continues to focus on broad

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Waldom Electronics at EDS Leadership Summit 2025

At the 2025 EDS Leadership Summit in Las Vegas, Paige West, Managing Editor of Procurement Pro, speaks with Roger Raley, VP and General Manager of Waldom Electronics about the company’s unique distribution model, its response to supply chain volatility, and how sustainability and efficiency sit at the core of its operations. Waldom Electronics operates exclusively

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DigiKey at EDS Leadership Summit 2025

At the 2025 EDS Leadership Summit in Las Vegas, Paige West, Managing Editor of Procurement Pro, speaks with Mike Slater, VP of Global Distribution, DigiKey about the distributor’s priorities, progress, and positioning in the electronics supply chain. Reflecting on the state of the industry, Slater observed that DigiKey had emerged from the recent down cycle

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Webinar: the impact of new US tariffs

Procurement Pro has announced details of a new webinar, which will explore the implications of recently introduced US tariffs on the electronics industry. The event will take place on 29th May at 3pm (BST). Hosted by Paige West, Managing Editor of Procurement Pro, the session will bring together leading experts from across the sector to

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TTI highlights market strength as analyst unpacks economic realities

At a recent executive event hosted by TTI at the EDS Leadership Summit, delegates gathered early to hear an unvarnished assessment of the global economy and TTI’s position within it. Mike Morton, Chief Executive Officer of TTI, addressed attendees with a confident outlook on the company’s future, citing its people as a key competitive strength.

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US & China suspend majority of tariffs in 90-day deal

The United States and China announced a bilateral agreement to ease trade tensions by suspending a substantial portion of recently imposed tariffs, marking a step toward stabilising relations between the world’s two largest economies. In a joint statement, the two governments acknowledged the global importance of their economic ties and committed to a “sustainable, long-term,

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