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RS Group reported flat revenues for its 2025 financial year. Simon Pryce, RS Group CEO described it as “a resilient performance, particularly given the challenging macro-economic backdrop.” Revenues fell 1% to £2.9 billion. Profit fell 10% to £274 million. Added Pryce, “RS is now executing more effectively, performing as it should and taking market share.

Smith, a global distributor of electronic components and semiconductors, has announced its accreditation to the AS6171 standard for inspection and authenticity testing at its distribution hubs globally. The AS6171 standard outlines inspection requirements and test methods for detecting suspect and counterfeit electrical, electronic, and electromechanical (EEE) parts aimed at the aerospace and defence industry. The

Insight SIP has signed a distribution agreement with New Yorker Electronics, a broad-line distributor serving the North American markets headquartered in Northvale, NJ. Founded in 1948, New Yorker Electronics is a third-generation, family-run distributor that serves customers in the defence, aerospace, automotive, medical, IoT, and energy industries. The company maintains a wholly US-based staff across

Infineon Technologies has joined the board of directors of FiRa (fine-ranging) Consortium. This marks a significant step in the company’s commitment to further shaping the future of Ultra-wideband (UWB) across a wide field of use cases and verticals. Having been an active contributor to FiRa since 2021, Infineon is now expanding its activities at the

The Test Connection Inc. (TTCI), a provider of electronic test and manufacturing solutions, announces the appointment of Microwave Component Sources (MCS) as its official sales representative group for the Southeastern United States. This strategic partnership comes as TTCI celebrates its 45th anniversary, marking a new chapter in expanding support for electronics and high-reliability manufacturers throughout

WIN Semiconductors announces the inclusion of UK-based Viper RF in its WIN Alliance Programme. This collaboration will provide WIN customers with trusted, custom design services, including MMIC designs from 1-150GHz. The partnership between Viper RF and WIN Semiconductors satisfies WIN customer requests for a trusted design partner well-versed in WIN’s innovative technology. This alliance ensures

Eumetrys has been awarded the global exclusive distribution of the YPI – Clear Scanner manufactured by Japanese company YGK. This laser scanning particle inspection tool for un-patterned compound semiconductor substrates greatly enhanced the quality control of semiconductors by inspecting the surface of various opaque and transparent wafers, including silicon carbide (SiC), gallium nitride (GaN), indium

CELUS, developer of an AI-assisted electronics design platform, says that AGS Devices, an independent distributor of electronic components serving customers worldwide, will license and co-brand the CELUS Design Platform. The partnership gives current and future AGS Devices customers access to the AI-assisted hardware design platform, and gives CELUS platform users access to an extensive range