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The power behind electronic components

Waldom Electronics unveils its latest video, ‘Small Parts, Big Impact’, a powerful tribute to the critical role electronic components play in today’s world – and the mission that drives Waldom forward. In just under two minutes, the video highlights how the over 10 billion components that have left Waldom facilities are quietly powering some of

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Anglia signs franchise agreement with Winslow Adaptics

Anglia Components announced the signing of a franchise agreement with Winslow Adaptics, the UK-based designer and manufacturer of a broad portfolio of IC sockets, adapters, and semiconductor hardware. The product range includes fully customised adapters for obsolescence management, test and development tools, and many industry-standard interconnect devices. Comments David Pearson, Anglia’s Technical Director: “Winslow are

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Avnet names Gilles Bertran to head Avnet EMEA

Avnet has appointed Gilles Beltran as President of Avnet EMEA. Currently President of Avnet Silica, one of Avnet’s European semiconductor specialist divisions, Beltran (pictured) will be succeeding Slobodan Puljarevic and Mario Orlandi, who have co-led the EMEA region with distinction for seven years. As the EMEA President, Beltran will have the Presidents of the Avnet

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ViTrox appoints Maxim SMT as channel partner

ViTrox, which is striving to be the world’s most trusted technology company, is pleased to announce the appointment of Maxim SMT as its new sales channel partner in India, effective 1st June 2025. As part of this partnership, Maxim SMT will represent ViTrox’s comprehensive portfolio in India, covering SMT PCBA and semiconductor vision inspection solutions.

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Arrow Electronics launches medical diagnostics knowledge hub

Arrow Electronics has launched a new knowledge hub providing a wealth of information focused on technological advancements in medical diagnostics. This resource aims to support professionals and organisations navigating the fast-paced landscape of healthcare technology. Advancing medical diagnostics As the healthcare industry continues its rapid evolution, medical diagnostic and therapy solutions are crucial in enhancing

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CAP-XX signs RS Group for “industrial focus”

CAP-XX has extended its global distribution reach through an agreement with RS Group. The pact extends the global availability of CAP-XX’s prismatic, cylindrical, and hybrid supercapacitors using RS Group’s far-reaching logistics infrastructure. RS Group joins Farnell and DigiKey on CAP-XX’s global distribution roster, underlined with the master distributor Waldom. Together, they provide the infrastructure and

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congatec announces investment in COM pioneer

congatec announces an investment in the majority of the module business of Kontron AG. This includes Deggendorf-based JUMPtec, the pioneer in standardised Computer-on-Modules, Kontron America Modules LLC, and Kontron Asia Embedded Design Sdn. Bhd. With this move, congatec further strengthens its global presence in standardised Computer-on-Modules. congatec will seamlessly continue JUMPtec’s existing product range and

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Mouser and Ampleon enter global distribution agreement

Mouser Electronics announces a global distribution agreement with Ampleon, a semiconductor manufacturer specialising in radio frequency innovation and technology. Ampleon, based in Nijmegen, Netherlands, has been a specialist in RF power solutions for nearly 60 years, with innovative RF solutions based on GaN and LDMOS technologies. Ampleon’s portfolio offers flexibility in scaling design and production

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Singapore looks to boost its GaN manufacturing capabilities

The National Semiconductor Translation and Innovation Centre for Gallium Nitride (NSTIC (GaN)) was officially opened by Minister-in-charge of Energy and Science & Technology, Dr Tan See Leng. NSTIC (GaN) is Singapore’s first national facility dedicated to gallium nitride semiconductors – a technology that enables smaller, faster and more energy-efficient electronic devices. The Centre brings advanced

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Infineon advances on 300mm GaN manufacturing roadmap

As the demand for gallium nitride (GaN) semiconductors continues to grow, Infineon Technologies announced that its scalable GaN manufacturing on 300mm wafers is on track. First samples will be available for customers as of the fourth quarter of 2025. Infineon is mastering all three relevant materials: silicon (Si), silicon carbide (SiC), and gallium nitride. With

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