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Waldom Electronics has released a timely and insightful video featuring David Loftus, President and CEO of the Electronic Components Industry Association (ECIA), addressing the increasing complexities of global trade compliance in today’s electronics industry. Titled ‘Navigating Geopolitical Risks and Evolving Regulations’, the video explores the mounting challenges faced by companies due to shifting regulations, geopolitical
Without rare earth minerals, modern manufacturing, technology, and defence industries simply cannot function. These critical materials are essential for producing semiconductors, EV batteries, pharmaceuticals, aerospace components, and AI-driven technology. Discussions for the US to access Ukraine’s vast reserves of rare earth minerals have recently stalled, leaving a key supply chain opportunity in limbo. While negotiations
The Compound Semiconductor Applications (CSA) Catapult is the UK’s authority on compound semiconductor applications and commercialisation. Based in Newport, South Wales, it operates as a centre of excellence equipped with state-of-the-art facilities. The Catapult specialises in the measurement, characterisation, integration, and validation of compound semiconductor technologies across four areas: power electronics, advanced packaging, radio frequency
As 2025 unfolds, the electronic component industry faces a landscape defined by technological advancements, global trade shifts, and accelerating demand for AI-driven solutions. Fusion Worldwide’s State of the Industry Report: 2025 | Volume 1 offers deep insights to help businesses mitigate risks, capitalise on emerging trends, and build a resilient supply chain. From excess to
Supply chain distruptions, cost pressures, and geopolitical tensions are more than ever drivers of procurement and supply chain success. The upcoming transformIT Europe Conference will highlight how disruptive AI transformation will equip procurement and supply chain leaders to build adaptable, future-ready organisations. TransformIT Europe, the EU Digital Transformation and Green Innovation B2B conference, will bring
By David Wiseman Vice President Secure Communications at BlackBerry IT leaders increasingly face a familiar but concerning questions. How often do you regularly assess your software providers security posture. While not one for most it is a factor to consider within critical public sectors like education, healthcare and government. Research has revealed while most public
Advantech announced the launch of its new e-commerce platform IoTMart Europe. Designed to meet the evolving demands of industrial buyers, this new European platform provides tailored cross-border services and localised support to streamline the procurement process and accelerate industrial automation for businesses. The platform also provides seamless access to customers on a 24/7 basis. As
Waldom Electronics has partnered with Molex to introduce the Waldom x Molex Mini Reel Program. This new initiative provides Molex distributors with access to over 450 high-demand Molex parts, spanning board-to-board, wire-to-board, and FFC-FPC connectors, available immediately from stock in right-sized reel options. This approach eliminates long lead times, reducing costs, and minimising excess inventory.
Supply chain problems in the medical sector can be a matter of life or death. Millions of people worldwide depend on medical devices to manage chronic illness and pain. Any shortage of medical equipment, such as infusion pumps, pulse oximeters, auto-injectors, and insulin pens, can have significant personal consequences and must, therefore, be avoided at all
By Surendran Chittiar, Director of Product Distribution, Texas Instruments As demand for electronics increases, procurement professionals continue to expect semiconductor suppliers to provide a reliable and steady supply of products. To meet these demands, semiconductor manufacturers use automation and strategic inventory management to prioritise speed, flexibility, and efficiency. Reliable, timely delivery is the most important