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Farnell has expanded its industrial automation offering with the addition of Lovato Electric’s comprehensive portfolio, including contactors, switch disconnectors, and motor protection relays – all now available for immediate shipping. David Whitby, Managing Director, Lovato Electric Ltd, said: “I am delighted that Farnell and Lovato Electric have begun this collaboration. Together, we are bringing our

Startup component broker ADIOS* has won its first £1 million order alongside a major product expansion. The company was formed last year following supply chain changes and significant price increases. It operates as a separate trading company within Anglia. ADIOS focuses on semiconductor products. “We can supply every semiconductor part on a PCB,” says Anglia

Silanna Semiconductor has taken the bold step of announcing a two-year price lock from receipt of purchase order on its full range of high-performance ADCs. The move is in direct contrast with other major US brands who have recently announced price hikes ranging from 15 to 85% across analog and embedded product lines. Comments Patrick

Cyient Semiconductors announced the successful close of its $85 million majority stake investment in Kinetic Technologies, a global power semiconductor solutions provider. Kinetic Technologies joins Cyient Semiconductors as a proven, revenue generating global custom and Application-Specific-Standard-Product (ASSP) company, with more than 100 silicon proven IPs and over 250 high volume custom and ASSPs across power

ASML has reported robust first-quarter results and significantly upgraded its full-year outlook, as artificial intelligence continues to fuel unprecedented demand across the semiconductor industry. The Veldhoven-based company posted total net sales of €8.8 billion for the first quarter of 2026, with a gross margin of 53.0% and net income of €2.8 billion. The gross margin