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Richardson Electronics appoints Daniel Albers to drive expansion

Richardson Electronics, a global provider of engineered solutions for the green energy, power management, and custom display markets, announced the appointment of Daniel Albers to spearhead business development for its expanded, Made-in-USA contract manufacturing efforts. In this newly created role, Albers will lead efforts to expand Richardson’s manufacturing partnerships, strengthen customer relationships, and drive profitable

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Mouser, Quantic Evans seal global pact

Mouser Electronics has signed a global distribution agreement with Quantic Evans, a supplier of high-energy density capacitors for demanding mission-critical applications. Quantic Evans’ hybrid capacitors, known as EVANSCAPS, serve diverse markets, including aerospace, energy, and communications, where high-reliability, size, weight, and power (SWaP) are crucial. “Partnering with Mouser significantly expands global access to our high-reliability

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Samtec inks second-source license agreement with Molex

Samtec and Molex announced a license agreement, naming Molex as a second source for the Samtec Si-Fly HD product family.  This collaboration provides customers with extended product availability and supply flexibility to a portfolio of robust, scalable connectivity solutions for a wide range of high-performance applications demanding high signal integrity and density. The Si-Fly HD

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EDAC Group reports strong growth and new leadership

The EDAC Group of Companies has announced a series of leadership changes, strong regional growth, and upcoming product developments as it moves towards 2026. As part of its global realignment strategy, the group has appointed Clifford Robinson as Managing Director Europe. Based in the United Kingdom, Robinson leads commercial strategy and operational growth across the

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Anglia broker business takes aim at analog market

Anglia Components has founded Adios Electronics, a component broker business unit which will initially be selling products from Analog Devices Inc. (ADI), Linear Technology, and Maxim. In a departure from the traditional broker business model, Adios is carrying $2 million worth of analog semiconductor products in its inventory ready for customers to order. “We have

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SME investment plans have been hit hard by tariff changes

The short- and medium-term investment plans of UK Small to Medium-Sized Enterprises (SMEs) have been hit hard by the recent changes to international trade tariffs. More than two-thirds (68%) of UK SME finance decision-makers (FDMs) confirmed there has been a high impact on their short and medium-term investment plans, with more than half (56%) suffering

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Volkswagen unveils new procurement model

Volkswagen Group announced its new level procurement model with Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technology, covering more than 50 semiconductor categories, at the 4th Semiconductor Summit at IAA Mobility in Munich. These new categories include core components such as microcontrollers, power transistors, and printed circuit boards that power and connect modern vehicles. The initiative reflects the

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X-FAB celebrates grand opening of new manufacturing line

X-FAB recently celebrated the grand opening of a new state-of-the-art manufacturing line at its Sarawak facility. The ceremony was officiated by the Prime Minister of Malaysia, YAB Dato’ Seri Anwar Ibrahim, and the Sarawak Premier, YAB Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg. This major expansion – representing a $600 million investment – marks

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Farnell enhances wireless connectivity offering

Farnell is now distributing connectivity solutions from Digi International, a global provider of Internet of Things (IoT) connectivity products, services, and solutions. The new relationship is an expansion of Avnet’s existing relationship with Digi and will enhance Farnell’s wireless communications portfolio. It will also enable Digi to utilise the ‘power of one’, which is the

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Mouser and Arduino host industrial automation webinar

Mouser Electronics has teamed up with Arduino to provide the engineering community with a new webinar titled ‘How to Use Arduino to Go Beyond Prototyping in Industrial Automation’. This free-to-attend webinar will take place on 30th September 2025 at 17:00 CET. As industrial environments become increasingly intelligent – with the widespread adoption of Edge AI,

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