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Mouser seals global deal with StarTech

Mouser Electronics has signed a new global distribution agreement with StarTech, a designer and manufacturer of high-performance, professional-grade connectivity accessories that support IT, industrial, and embedded system integration. StarTech’s wide portfolio includes solutions supporting hundreds of technologies, from legacy to the latest industry standards. StarTech’s USB interface modules are designed to upgrade or expand network

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Anritsu expands portfolio via TTi sales agreement

Anritsu Corporation has signed a sales agreement with Thurlby Thandar Instruments Limited (TTi), a UK based test and measurement instrument manufacturer. Under this agreement, Anritsu has started selling TTi general purpose test instruments in European markets as of 1st April 2026, expanding its portfolio beyond communications test and measurement into core laboratory and production instrumentation.

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What are military-grade components standards?

Military-grade components mean that a component has been made to a specific standard that allows it to carry out a certain task. They are designed to ensure they consistently perform under extreme conditions. For a component to be military-grade, it means that the parts, materials, and equipment used must adhere to stringent defence standards and

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Emil Otto expands its international sales network

Emil Otto has expanded its international sales network with several new sales partners in Europe, Asia, and North Africa, strengthening its presence in key growth markets while improving local support for its customers. “These new partnerships enable us to provide electronic fluxes, solar fluxes, and cleaning chemicals for electronics manufacturing and photovoltaic production in the

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Supplyframe launches new tariff estimator

Supplyframe’s Findchips launched its Tariff Estimator across a wide range of parts in the vast Findchips catalogue. This new feature empowers engineers and sourcing professionals to translate Harmonised Tariff Schedule (HTS) and Harmonised System (HS) codes and country-of-origin details into estimated tariff duty rates for imports into the US, providing a cost range for sourcing

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AI-powered compliance agent

CalcuQuote, in partnership with Banyan.eco, an AI-native electronics intelligence platform, announced the launch of a new compliance agent. The compliance agent automates and simplifies regulatory compliance for EMS providers and their customers using a deterministic technology which provides both speed and precision. The Compliance Agent addresses one of the most time-consuming challenges in electronics manufacturing:

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Arrow Electronics introduces omnichannel platform for components

Arrow Electronics has completed a broad shift of the customer-facing digital platforms for its global components business to a singular user experience under a redesigned arrow.com. The now omnichannel platform is intended to provide a unified interface for existing procurement and engineering customers while introducing a more intuitive online option for customers who have traditionally

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Farnell strengthens linecard with Same Sky solutions

Farnell has signed a worldwide distribution agreement with Same Sky, a manufacturer specialising in a range of product technologies including interconnect, audio, thermal management, motion and control, relay, sensor, and switch solutions. This partnership expands the global availability of Same Sky’s portfolio, ensuring customers have immediate access to high-performance component technologies. By integrating Same Sky’s

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TME expands US presence with key leadership appointments

Transfer Multisort Elektronik (TME) has announced the expansion of its US operations with the appointment of three experienced industry leaders: Mark Burr-Lonnon as CEO, Krister Haggstrom as strategic advisor, and Levy Olson in a key role driving US market development. These appointments mark a significant step in TME’s strategy to accelerate growth in North America

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Molex completes acquisition of Smiths Interconnect

Molex has completed the acquisition of Smiths Interconnect, marking a major milestone in Molex’s vision to enable technology that is transforming the future and improving people’s lives. Smiths Interconnect brings a diverse portfolio of complementary products and advantaged capabilities in ruggedised custom connectors, contacts, RF components, and optical transceivers for harsh environments. Smiths Interconnect also

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