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DigiKey is collaborating with Ultra Librarian to connect the supply chain and design, giving engineers a fully integrated and contextual component discovery and procurement path directly inside the computer-aided design (CAD) environment. The collaboration integrates DigiKey’s myLists with UItra Librarian’s UltraBOM bill of materials management tool, which gives designers access to quotes, prices, product availability
In a landmark move to bolster its semiconductor sector, Malaysia has entered into a strategic partnership with Arm, aiming to position the nation at the forefront of global semiconductor innovation. According to Reuters, Malaysia will invest $250 million over 10 years to acquire Arm’s chip designs and technology for local manufacturers. The deal includes intellectual
President Donald Trump and TSMC CEO C.C. Wei announced a significant expansion of TSMC’s operations in Arizona, United States. The company committed to an additional $100 billion investment to construct five advanced semiconductor fabrication facilities. This investment marked the largest foreign direct investment in US history. President Trump stated: “This $100 billion in new investment
Analog Devices, Inc. (ADI), headquartered in Wilmington, has signed a preliminary memorandum of terms with the federal government through the CHIPS Program Office. Once finalised, the federal award will be supported by a state investment from the Massachusetts Technology Collaborative (MassTech) of up to $10.17 million, with eligibility for $4.3 million in state tax incentives
The European Commission has unveiled the ‘Clean Industrial Deal: A joint roadmap for competitiveness and decarbonisation‘. The European Semiconductor Industry Association (ESIA), representing the semiconductor industry and broader ecosystem in Europe, welcomes this initiative as a timely impetus to regain competitiveness and strengthen the industrial base in the EU. Semiconductors are at the heart of a
Mouser Electronics is now stocking the MX-DaSH wire-to-wire connector system from Molex. The MX-DaSH connector system combines power, ground circuit, and high-speed data connectivity in a single connector system. The MX-DaSH series supports the transition to zonal architecture in automotive and commercial applications, including autonomous driving modules, computing modules, high-speed cable networking, sensor-device connectivity, high-resolution
eInfochips, an Arrow Electronics company, announced the company has joined the Samsung Advanced Foundry Ecosystem (SAFE) as a Virtual Design Partner. Samsung Foundry’s Virtual Design Partners offer customers a wide breadth of design services from spec to GDSII. By leveraging these capabilities, customers can easily adopt Samsung Foundry’s technologies to develop custom silicon and bring
DigiKey and Qorvo announced a worldwide distribution agreement. This collaboration will further enhance the awareness, availability and speed of delivery of Qorvo’s high-performance solutions to customers around the world. The collaboration with DigiKey further extends Qorvo’s product reach across North America, EMEA, and APAC regions, ensuring rapid delivery and additional support for customers in markets
Procurement Pro takes a look at the top news stories from February 2025. Arm announces chip plans Arm is set to launch its first-ever in-house developed chip this year, marking a significant departure from its traditional business model of licensing chip designs to other companies. This move will see Arm directly competing with some of
Mouser Electronics is now shipping the new Thingy:91 X prototyping platform from Nordic Semiconductor. The Thingy:91 X is an easy-to-use, battery-operated prototyping platform for cellular Internet of Things (IoT) proof-of-concept (PoC) demos and initial cellular IoT device development for logistics, asset tracking, smart city, predictive maintenance, industrial, and wearable applications. The Nordic Semiconductor Thingy:91 X,