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Industry Insights

Supplier Spotlight: Anglia Components

Anglia Components is a UK-based distributor of electronic components, offering a broad range of products. The company serves a variety of industries, providing technical support, inventory management, and tailored supply chain solutions. Anglia has built a reputation for its customer-centric approach, combining traditional telesales with online services to meet the diverse needs of its customers.

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Supply Chain Management

How supply chains are shaping the future of tech innovation

The role of supply chains has evolved drastically over recent years. It is an area of industry that is being transformed from a necessary business logistic into a critical driver of innovation. On 3rd December 2024, David Paulson, Global Vice President of Avnet Velocity spoke at a webinar hosted by Bolaji Ojo, Publisher of The

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Supply Chain Management

Milexia acquires Whistler to strengthen procurement services

In July 2024, Milexia successfully acquired procurement specialists, Whistler Technology in a move to further enhance the services they offer to industries that are reliant on high-reliable electronic components. The success of this acquisition means that customers have the added value of Milexia’s expertise as a value-added distributor combined with Whistler Technology’s niche capabilities in

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Exyte receives Micron’s Outstanding Supplier Performance Award

Exyte was presented with the Outstanding Supplier Performance Award in Supplier Diversity at the Micron Supplier Day 2024. The event, held in San Francisco, CA, USA, was attended by top-level management of Micron and its suppliers, including Exyte. This award highlights Exyte’s commitment to excellence in quality, innovation, and collaboration with Micron. Exyte has received

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Market Analysis

Understanding & mitigating the risks of the electronic grey market

The electronic grey market is a problem that affects not only the end user but also manufacturers and distributors across the electronics industry. This grey market consists of products sold through unauthorised channels, often without the knowledge or consent of the original manufacturer. Although the goods can be genuine, their sale outside of official channels

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Market Dojo launches accessible autonomous sourcing

Market Dojo has announced the release of its latest Autonomous Sourcing features, designed to transform the way procurement professionals deliver value. These intuitive tools streamline sourcing by automating the critical steps including, event creation, lot & supplier selection and document & template management—dramatically boosting efficiency and accuracy while ensuring compliance. In today’s fast-paced procurement landscape,

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Industry Insights Supply Chain Management Sustainability

How procurement teams can navigate sustainability

By Jack Macfarlane, Founder and CEO, DeepStream Technologies Recent research published in the Harvard Business Review has shown a significant increase in consumer demand for sustainable practices, making sustainability a critical threshold for purchase decisions. It is now the minimum standard businesses must meet to show their commitment to the environment and secure client or

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Supply Chain Management

Post-pandemic procurement strategies

The COVID-19 pandemic has left a lasting impact on global supply chains, particularly within the electronics industry. The sector has faced significant challenges, including supply chain disruptions, component shortages, and a surge in demand for electronic products. Now, as the world moves into a post-pandemic phase, professionals in the field must adopt new strategies to

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Tariffs & restrictions: the U.S.-China trade war heats up

Many of us have heard over the past year or so of the trade war between the U.S. & China, with both parties looking to become independent of one another, so what’s happening currently? New waves of tariffs and restrictions have warmed things up recently as both parties tighten their grips at a crucial time

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Procurement Pro is now on LinkedIn

Procurement Pro, a leading print and digital magazine for procurement professionals in the electronics industry, is excited to announce the launch of its new LinkedIn page. The newly launched page will serve as an extension of the magazine’s mission to be the “go-to” guide for industry professionals seeking top components and reliable sourcing strategies. The

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