In The News

The In The News section is your go-to source for the latest developments, trends, and updates in the electronics industry. From breaking news on technological advancements to insights into the newest component releases, this section keeps you informed and engaged.


ECIA Welcomes New Member Arrow Electronics

The Electronic Components Industry Association (ECIA) is pleased to announce that Arrow Electronics has joined its roster as a distributor member. “This is very welcome news for our members and our mission to bring efficiencies to the electronic components sup...

By Jack Pollard | 20-02-2024

$1.5 Billion Boost: GlobalFoundries Expands Under U.S. CHIPS Act

The U.S. Department of Commerce today announced $1.5 billion in planned direct funding for GlobalFoundries (Nasdaq: GFS) (GF) as part of the U.S. CHIPS and Science Act. This investment will enable GF to expand and create new manufacturing capacity and capabili...

By Jack Pollard | 19-02-2024

Analog Devices at MWC 2024: Expanding the Intelligent Edge. Together.

In this article by Analog Devices, you can get an insight into their participation at Mobile World Congress 2024, 26 - 29 February 2024, in Barcelona, showcasing their approach to the Intelligent Edge, connectivity, and the pivotal role of 5G technology in sha...

By Jack Pollard | 15-02-2024

Brevan Electronics Now Stocking All Hammond Manufacturing Lines

Brevan Electronics is proud to announce an exciting new partnership with Hammond Manufacturing, marking a significant stride in our mission to provide a comprehensive electronics procurement solution. This collaboration unites two leaders in the electronics in...

By Brevan Electronics | 09-02-2024

SIA Analysis: Global Semiconductor Sales Decreased by 8.2% in 2023

Worldwide industry sales totalled $526.8 billion in 2023; the market grew during the second half of the year and sales are projected to increase by 13.1% in 2024. The Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA) today announced global semiconductor industry sales...

By Jack Pollard | 08-02-2024

APEC 2024 Professional Education Seminars Announced

The annual Applied Power Electronics Conference (APEC 2024) announces this year’s slate of Professional Education Seminars. APEC is the leading conference for power electronics professionals with a firm focus on the practical and applied aspects of the industr...

By Jack Pollard | 08-02-2024

Newport Wafer Fab: UK's National Security vs. Foreign Investment

Key things to know: UK's National Security vs. Investment: The UK government's scrutiny over the Newport Semiconductor Foundry sale highlights the delicate balance between protecting national security and encouraging foreign investment....

By Robin Mitchell | 08-02-2024

Silanna Semiconductor: Pioneering Power Density at APEC 2024

Silanna Semiconductor, the power density leader, is poised to make a significant impact at the upcoming Applied Power Electronics Conference (APEC) in Long Beach, California, from 26th to 29th February. The company provides complete solutions that tackle the u...

By Jack Pollard | 01-02-2024

Navitas Semiconductor Unveils GaN and SiC Innovations at APEC 2024

Navitas Semiconductor, the only pure-play, next-generation power semiconductor company and leader in gallium nitride (GaN) power ICs and silicon carbide (SiC) technology, invites visitors to experience “Planet Navitas” and collaborate to “Electrify Our World”...

By Jack Pollard | 01-02-2024

Electron Electronics is Exhibiting at Southern Manufacturing and Electronics

Electron is excited to announce their presence at the Southern Manufacturing and Electronics event, showcasing a range of advanced PCB production equipment manufactured in the UK under the Mega brand. This exhibition follows the closure of the original manufac...

By Jack Pollard | 24-01-2024

u-blox and Nordian Expand Precision GNSS Services in Brazil

u-blox, a renowned leader in positioning and wireless communication, in collaboration with Nordian, a US-based innovator in advanced GNSS hardware solutions, has announced the expansion of the PointPerfect GNSS correction service to Brazil. This strategic move...

By Jack Pollard | 24-01-2024

Implantable Wireless Charger: Transforming Medical Device Power

Key things to know: Chinese researchers have developed a groundbreaking implantable wireless charger, aiming to keep medical devices powered indefinitely. The charger utilises biodegradable Zn-ion hybrid supercapacitors featuring materials like MoS2 nanosh...

By Robin Mitchell | 16-01-2024

Bel Fuse Inc: Celebrating 75 Years of Excellence and Innovation

Bel Fuse Inc, a leading global manufacturer known for its products that power, protect, and connect electronic circuits, today celebrates a significant milestone: its 75th anniversary. Situated in New Jersey, Bel has evolved from its early days as a fuse busin...

By Jack Pollard | 11-01-2024

Honeywell and ADI Unveil the Future of Building Management at CES 2024

Honeywell and Analog Devices, Inc announced today at CES 2024 that they have entered into a Memorandum of Understanding to explore the digitisation of commercial buildings by upgrading to digital connectivity technologies without replacing existing wiring, whi...

By Jack Pollard | 09-01-2024