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Farnell has announced that it has been named by Panasonic Industry Europe as the ‘High Service Distributor of the Year 2025’. The award was presented at the Panasonic Distribution Conference 2025 in Seefeld, Austria, and is given in recognition of Farnell’s commitment to delivering innovation, service excellence, and customer success across EMEA and beyond. “On
DigiKey has expanded its in-stock products available for same-day shipment by adding more than 31,000 products in the third quarter of 2025. In total, over 585,000 new products were added to the DigiKey system, along with 87 new suppliers across its core business, Marketplace and Fulfilled by DigiKey programmes. This recent inventory expansion brings DigiKey’s
Avnet has made a fast start to its new financial year reporting Q1 revenues of $5.9 billion, up 3.3% year on year and 5.5% sequentially, propelled by strong performances by Farnell and in the Asia region. “In the first quarter, our sales and earnings exceeded our expectations, led by double-digit year-over-year sales growth in Farnell
Element Solutions Inc, the parent company of MacDermid Alpha Electronics Solutions, has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Micromax, a global supplier of advanced electronics inks and pastes, from Celanese Corporation. This acquisition is aligned with MacDermid Alpha Electronics Solution’s long-term strategy of advancing innovation in products and services in advanced electronics materials and process
Mouser Electronics has signed a global distribution agreement with Northern Technologies, a division of the EDAC Group. Northern Technologies supplies high-performance shielding products for the data communications industry. Through the agreement, Mouser now stocks a wide range of Northern Technologies products, including connector covers, D-subminiature, SCSI, V.35, and modular-style connectors. The Northern Technologies D3 D-subminiature
The Healey-Driscoll Administration and the Northeast Microelectronics Coalition (NEMC) Hub have awarded $10,174,823 to 10 microelectronics projects through its Supporting Chip Advancement from Lab to Enterprise (SCALE) Capital Programme. The SCALE Capital awards will fund the purchase of capital equipment to support workforce and technology development at higher education institutions, companies, and nonprofit organisations. The
On 21st October 2025, at the last formal meeting of the European Passive Components Industry Association (EPCIA) in Dillenburg, Germany, both Christophe Pottier, Murata Europe, and José Gató, VACUUMSCHMELZE & Co., were unanimously elected as President and Vice-President of EPCIA respectively. Pottier, who served as Vice-President since 2020, succeeds Ralph Bronold, who had been President
Mouser Electronics is now shipping the new Wireless xG28 Explorer Kit for Amazon Sidewalk from Silicon Labs. The xG28 Wireless Explorer Kit offers a small form factor, low-cost evaluation platform to demonstrate and rapidly prototype wireless sensor and IoT applications for Amazon Sidewalk. This secure, low-bandwidth, long-range wireless network uses Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) and
TTI IP&E – Europe, in collaboration with Schaffner, part of TE Connectivity, announces its joint commitment to support engineers in navigating the impending extended electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) regulations, which will soon apply down to 9kHz. These new regulations are set to have a substantial impact on the EMC landscape. They will be critical for ensuring
At the beginning of October, RECOM Power Solutions (RPS), part of the RECOM Group, officially celebrated the opening of its new company headquarters in Mareno di Piave, Italy. The event brought together employees from around the world, valued customers, and representatives from politics and business to mark this important milestone. Among the distinguished guests were