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MACOM to receive CHIPS and Science Act funding

The Healey-Driscoll administration celebrated MACOM Technology Solutions signing a preliminary memorandum of terms with the federal government for funding under the CHIPS for America programme, marking a significant milestone in MACOM’s CHIPS manufacturing incentives pursuit. The proposed funding, announced on January 14, 2025, by the US Department of Commerce, will include support for a project

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Mouser Electronics adds over 60 manufacturers in 2024

Mouser Electronics has added more than 60 new manufacturers to its line card during 2024, continually expanding product choices for electronic design engineers and purchasing professionals across the globe. The distributor offers a wide selection of the most advanced products, giving designers access to the newest technologies to help speed their time to market. Mouser

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Arrow Electronics & NX Technologies announce collaboration

Arrow Electronics and Spanish manufacturer NX Technologies entered a collaboration that has accelerated the development of NX’s automotive-grade inverter portfolio. This achievement demonstrates the importance of sourcing cutting-edge components and leveraging engineering expertise to drive advancements in electrification for transportation applications. Arrow began supporting NX Technologies in 2021, providing access to advanced component solutions critical

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TI cites inventory overhang as Q4 sales dip

Texas Instruments has reported Q4 sales of $4billion, down 3% sequentially and 2% year on year. For the full year revenues were $15.6 billion down from $17.5 billion last year. In the product segments analog sales were $3.17 up 2% year on year. Embedded processing revenues plummeted 18% year on year to $613 million. Other

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DigiKey renews Platinum Level sponsorship of WE United

DigiKey has renewed its annual Platinum Level sponsorship of WE United, formerly Women in Electronics (WE). WE United is a community of leaders at all stages of their careers dedicated to expanding the opportunities for women in the fast-paced electronics industry. “We are proud to invest in the WE United organisation since it is a

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Rutronik is offering Molex’s USB Type-C receptacle

The Rutronik USB portfolio includes the versatile Type C connectors from Molex, which are suitable for automotive applications. The user-friendly, robust USB Type C receptacle support currents of up to 5.0A and speeds of up to 40Gbit/s. Whether as a top, mid or vertical mounting option and with 16 or 24 circuits, the connectors enable

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Vertice raises $50 million Series C to simplify procurement

Vertice, the spend optimisation platform, announced $50 million in Series C funding led by Lakestar. This investment brings the total raised to over $100 million. Additional participants include Perpetual Growth and CF Private Equity, alongside existing investors Bessemer Venture Partners and 83North. This oversubscribed round is the latest milestone in Vertice’s 2.5-year growth journey, exponentially

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Mouser, Synaptics sign global distribution pact

Mouser Electronics has signed  a new global distribution agreement with Synaptics, a San Jose, California-based company that develops neural network technologies and human-machine interface (HMI) devices. Synaptics’ portfolio includes low-power edge compute and AI solutions, application-specific system-on-chip (SoC) technology, embedded solutions for IoT and more. “We are very excited to have the opportunity to offer Synaptics’

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Samtec honours Mouser with distributor award

Mouser Electronics has received the 2024 Global High Service Distributor of the Year Award from Samtec, a manufacturer of electronic interconnect solutions. The award was presented to the Mouser team at electronica in Munich, Germany. Samtec cited Mouser’s outstanding commitment to providing exceptional service and rapid delivery to customers around the globe as the basis

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High-performance nanocrystalline inductors at TTI Europe

TTI IP&E – Europe now has availability of the FW series of nanocrystalline inductors from new franchisee Chemi-Con. The material’s high magnetic permeability reduces the core volume, and the number of copper wire turns needed to achieve a high performance, small size, and lightweight design. The common mode choke coils can be used as input/output

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