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Smith to showcase supply chain solutions at electronica

Smith, a global distributor of electronic components and semiconductors, will be exhibiting at electronica Munich 2024, a leading trade fair and conference for the electronics industry. The event runs from 12–15 November 2024 at Messe München, Munich, Germany.

Smith’s team will be available in Hall B5, Booth 331, to discuss its supply chain solutions, market insights, and commitment to quality. Attendees can book meetings with Smith’s representatives via the company’s electronica page.

Mark Bollinger, Chief Globalisation Officer at Smith, said: “Smith has been in the business of providing tailored solutions to the industry’s most complex supply chain challenges for more than 40 years. Our team of experts is excited to return to electronica Munich and share the many advancements we’ve made over the last two years with our global partners.”

Event highlights

Smith’s booth will feature various activities throughout the week, including:

40th anniversary celebration

On the 13th November 2024, Smith will mark its 40th year in business with a celebration at its booth. Visitors are welcome to join for a toast and a sweet treat after lunch.

Podcast day with supply chain connect

On the 14th November, from 8:30am to 3:30pm, Smith will partner with Supply Chain Connect for a day of podcasts and activities. The event will include:

  • An AirPods giveaway
  • Discussions with Smith’s thought leaders:
    • Todd Burke, President of Global Business Development, will explore the evolving role of independent distributors and Smith’s global leadership.
    • Todd Snow, Vice President of Global Purchasing, will share insights on solutions for excess inventory, including SmithTrade, and market trends for 2025.
    • Mark Bollinger, Chief Globalisation Officer, will discuss Smith’s sustainability initiatives and how environmental responsibility shapes its supply chain operations.

What: electronica Munich 2024

When: Tuesday, 12th November – Friday, 15th November

Where: Hall B5, Booth 331, Messe München, Am Messesee 2, Munich, DE 81829