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Laser startup brings femtosecond lasers to industrial scale

Femtosecond laser startup LITILIT has begun developing a new large-scale femtosecond laser production facility in Vilnius, with a project value of approximately €6 million. The company plans to complete the main construction and fit-out works by the end of this year and reach annual production capacity of up to 3,000 lasers within approximately a few

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Anglia’s achieves Trusted Distributor status for JDI displays

Anglia Components as achieved ‘Trusted Distributor’ status with JDI Europe, the manufacturer of LCD and TFT displays for a wide range of global markets including automotive, industrial, consumer, and medical. This means Anglia is now trusted by JDI to independently carry out compliance checks and approve defence related projects, dramatically reducing compliance lead times and

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Arrow Electronics’ factory automation resource hub

Arrow Electronics has launched a new factory automation resource hub designed to support original equipment manufacturers (OEMs), system integrators, and engineering teams developing next-generation industrial systems. To help customers navigate this complexity, Arrow has developed a comprehensive suite of technical resources focused on machine vision and motor control – two critical pillars of modern automation

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Future Electronics named Distributor of the Year

Littelfuse, Inc. announced Future Electronics as its 2025 Americas High Volume Distributor of the Year. This marks the second consecutive year that Future Electronics has earned this recognition, underscoring its consistent performance and strong alignment with Littelfuse across the Americas. The High Volume Distributor of the Year award recognises partners that demonstrate exceptional results in

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Mouser named 2025 High Service Distributor of the Year

Mouser Electronics announces that it has been named the 2025 ‘High Service Distributor of the Year’ by Hirose Electric USA. The Mouser team received the prestigious award at the recent EDS 2026 event in Las Vegas. Hirose cited Mouser’s customer count and SKU growth, along with excellence in point-of-purchase (POP) and point-of-sale (POS), as criteria for

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Rutronik concludes new franchise with 3PEAK

Rutronik has signed a new franchise agreement with semiconductor manufacturer 3PEAK Incorporated. Effective immediately, Rutronik customers throughout the EMEA region now have access to 3PEAK’s products, including comprehensive design-in support. Complete portfolio for analog and mixed-signal 3PEAK is a global fabless semiconductor company, founded in 2012, which specialises in the research, development, and production of

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Semiconductor market surpasses $300bn quarterly revenue in 1Q26

Following a record-setting year for the semiconductor industry, the start of the new year has continued the momentum, as semiconductor revenue grew 27% in 1Q26 from 4Q25 to reach $319 billion, according to new research from Omdia. Memory revenue drove the increase, rising over 80% sequentially in 1Q26 from 4Q25. Since Omdia began tracking the

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Orbbec breaks ground on new overseas manufacturing base

Orbbec officially held the ground breaking ceremony for its overseas manufacturing base – the RVMC Factory – in the Thuan Thanh Industrial Zone of Bac Ninh Province, Vietnam, marking another important milestone in the company’s global manufacturing strategy. Representatives from local authorities and the industrial park in Vietnam attended the ceremony to witness the official

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CSA Catapult transitions to Semiconductor Catapult

Following the publication of the Government’s AI Hardware Plan, Compound Semiconductor Applications (CSA) Catapult has welcomed the announcement that it will transition to become the Semiconductor Catapult. This transition to the Semiconductor Catapult addresses a critical gap in UK AI infrastructure, developed from the Catapult’s existing capability to focus on R&D for energy efficient, deployable

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CGD joins forces with NXP Semiconductors

Cambridge GaN Devices (CGD) joins forces with NXP Semiconductors to accelerate time to market in data centre and automotive markets. These high-growth markets represent a huge opportunity for GaN. The International Energy Agency expects the energy used by data centres to double by 2030, making energy efficiency improvements a key imperative. It is forecasted that

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