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While defence programmes endure for decades, the electronic components at their core can become obsolete in a much shorter period of time. This mismatch creates mounting pressure for procurement teams who must balance immediate cost constraints against long-term operational demands. When critical components reach end-of-life mid-programme, the fallout affects budgets, schedules, and mission readiness. When
The electronics industry has spent the past few years learning hard lessons about supply chains. Component shortages have idled production lines, delayed product launches and forced engineers to scramble for alternatives. A single missing chip can halt an entire manufacturing run. What seemed like a rare problem became a persistent reality and companies realised that
Solsta has announced an exclusive distribution partnership with Wain Electrical, a manufacturer of standard and custom industrial connector solutions. The exclusive deal covers the UK and Ireland and will enable Solsta to fulfil a more complete range of customer connectivity needs. Wain industrial connectors are designed to meet the needs of applications ranging from PCB
In aerospace and defence, where programmes can span decades, secure and traceable supply chains are vital in ensuring successful programmes are delivered on time and within budget. From managing obsolescence and regulatory risk to mitigating geopolitical disruption, early procurement decisions can determine long-term success. This article explores the key risks and how to address them
Solsta will exhibit its latest medical technology offerings at Medical Technology Ireland 2025. The event, which will take place 24-25th September at Galway Racecourse, is Europe’s second largest and fastest-growing medical device design and manufacturing show. Visitors will be able to find Solsta at Stand 334. Part of Solsta’s exhibit will feature the Digi Connect