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RAMXEED names Rutronik ‘Distributor of the Year 2025’
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RAMXEED names Rutronik ‘Distributor of the Year 2025’

RAMXEED has presented Rutronik with the ‘Distributor of the Year 2025’ award. The honour recognises Rutronik’s rise to become the leading distributor within RAMXEED’s European sales network. At the same time, Rutronik is expanding its franchise coverage from Europe to a global scope. Customers benefit from a globally available portfolio of non-volatile memory technologies and

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TechWorks at 30
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TechWorks at 30

In 1996, the world was entering a new digital era. The Internet was beginning to move into homes and businesses, mobile phones were becoming increasingly commonplace, and semiconductors were rapidly becoming the critical enabling technology behind communications, computing, and consumer electronics. It was in this environment that the National Microelectronics Institute (NMI), the organisation that

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Molex invests in CAEPlus to advance thermal management
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Molex invests in CAEPlus to advance thermal management

Molex has announced a strategic investment in CAEPlus, Inc., an early-stage company focused on the development of active liquid cooling technology designed to help data centres manage increasing heat loads driven by AI and High-Performance Computing (HPC) workloads. This investment advances Molex’s Data Centre Thermal Management strategy by accelerating the innovation of CAEPlus’ BoundaryCool platform,

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Flip Electronics announces reseller partnership with Vishay
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Flip Electronics announces reseller partnership with Vishay

Flip Electronics has signed an authorised value-added reseller partnership agreement with Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. Through this agreement, Flip Electronics will distribute Vishay’s portfolio of discrete semiconductors focusing on EOL and obsolete devices supporting innovation across automotive, industrial, military, aerospace, and medical markets. “We are pleased to offer our EOL and obsolete discrete products through Flip

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Testing and Metrology Emerge as a New Front in the AI Race
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Testing & metrology new front in AI race

Scaling AI chip supply takes more than fab capacity; advanced packaging, testing, and metrology must keep pace. As process nodes shrink and chip architectures grow more complex, testing validates functionality and performance, while metrology ensures tighter process control. With AI chips rising in value and complexity, both are moving to the forefront of advanced manufacturing,

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Anglia, Silanna deliver lower-cost, high-performance ADCs
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Anglia, Silanna deliver lower-cost, high-performance ADCs

Anglia Components has signed a pan-European franchise agreement with Silanna, makers of laser driver products and configurable analog-to-digital converters that are pin-for-pin compatible with industry standard parts from major global analog IC suppliers, offering comparable or enhanced performance with up to a 30% cost saving. Says John Bowman, Anglia’s Marketing Director: “These high quality, cost-effective

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Mouser receives 2025 Global High Service Distributor of the Year award
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Mouser receives Distributor of the Year award

Mouser Electronics has won the 2025 Global High Service Distributor of the Year award from Littelfuse. This is the 13th time that Mouser has won this top distribution award from the manufacturer. This award honours distribution partners that deliver exceptional value through customer service, breadth of offering, digital engagement, and global accessibility. Mouser was selected

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Chip sale growth continues into Q2 2026
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Chip sales growth continues into Q2 2026

The European Semiconductors Industry Association (ESIA) has announced that the strong momentum in global semiconductor sales continued into the second quarter of 2026, with worldwide sales surging 123.6% in Q2 2026 compared to Q2 2025 (i.e., year-on-year), to $403.3 billion. In the first half of 2026, worldwide sales rose 102.3% YoY to $701.9 billion, confirming that growth

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Avnet posts record $8.3Bn quarter as demand rebounds
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Avnet posts record $8.3Bn quarter as demand rebounds

Avnet closed its fiscal year with its strongest quarter on record, reporting sales of $8.3 billion for the three months to 27th June – up 48% year-on-year and 17% on the previous quarter. The global electronics distributor said growth came from every region and both of its business segments, Electronic Components and Farnell. Profitability grew

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Farnell brings RIGOL products to customers across EMEA
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Farnell brings RIGOL products to customers across EMEA

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Farnell has signed a distribution agreement with RIGOL Technologies, giving customers across EMEA easier access to high-performance test and measurement equipment. The agreement will help design engineers, research institutions, and industrial manufacturers get the tools they need faster, reducing delays and supporting product development across the region. “This agreement makes RIGOL products more accessible to

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