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DigiKey has received the Distribution Excellence 2025 High Service Level Award from Sensirion. DigiKey was selected for this honour based on its global customer count and revenue growth metrics. The award was presented at Sensirion’s EMEA distribution meeting in June, hosted in Switzerland. DigiKey team members from North America and Europe accepted the award in

Mouser Electronics is an authorised global distributor of solutions from Phoenix Contact. With over 93,000 Phoenix Contact parts available to order, including over 23,000 in stock and ready to ship, Mouser offers a wide portfolio of Phoenix Contact products to help buyers and engineers bring their products to market. Mouser offers the complete line of

Toshiba and Farnell have deepened their partnership, expanding the availability of the companies’ semiconductor products in Japan. Engineers and designers now have enhanced access to Toshiba’s latest low-voltage MOSFETs and advanced power components, among others. This development follows the completion of Phase 1 of Toshiba’s Kaga wafer fab expansion, which introduces new 300mm/12-inch wafer production

Anglia Components has announced the promotion of Jill Bowie and Karen Ward to its Board of Directors. Between them, the two new appointees have amassed nearly 60 years’ experience at Anglia, and their commitment and knowledge – together with that of their fellow directors and senior staff – are a big part of why Anglia

iDEAL Semiconductor, a fabless power semiconductor company focused on delivering breakthrough efficiencies, has announced it will partner with power and RF specialist, Richardson Electronics. Under the agreement, iDEAL will gain access to Richardson Electronics’ design teams and sales specialists to expand the reach of its ultra-efficient, high-performance power MOSFETs, which are based on the company’s

Innoscience and United Automotive Electronics (UAES) announced the establishment of a joint laboratory to develop advanced power electronics systems for new energy vehicles using the advantages of GaN technology in size, weight, and efficiency. The two parties held a joint laboratory unveiling ceremony at UAES (Suzhou R&D Centre). Due to the advantages of GaN technology

Procurement Pro takes a look at the top news stories from July 2025. GlobalFoundries acquires MIPS to accelerate AI capabilities GlobalFoundries announced a definitive agreement to acquire MIPS, a supplier of AI and processor IP. This strategic acquisition will expand GF’s portfolio of customisable IP offerings, allowing it to further differentiate its process technologies with

Advantech, a specialist in industrial Edge computing, has announced a new strategic partnership that will accelerate the delivery of scalable, customer-specific solutions for the transportation sector across Germany and Benelux. The appointment of Arcobel as a trusted channel partner will further strengthen Advantech’s position in the European market. In particular, it will open up new