America II and Advanced MP now A2 Global Electronics + Solutions
Jun 25, 2020 · America II joined forces with Advanced MP Technology in September 2018, increasing the support and worldwide supplier network available to customers. A2 Global Electronics + Solutions is the result of an extensive rebranding initiative to define the combined strength of services and solutions. Along with a new brand name comes a new logo ...
EPS News: Electronic Components & Supply Chain News
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Electronics Component Shortage: A Tale of Two Decades - EPS News
Sep 23, 2021 · For two decades the electronics supply chain has been minimizing the level of inventory in its pipeline via just-in-time (JIT), build-to-order (BTO) and lean. The goal is delivering the “right amount” of components to manufacturing lines just as they are needed. These parameters are determined by end-customers, largely OEMs and EMS providers.
Newark Marks Milestones Under Parent Avnet - EPS News
Sep 22, 2020 · The Newark electronics catalog – once known as the “Bible of the industry” — has made significant progress under parent Avnet Inc. and expects additional investment will boost its e-commerce capabilities and restore historically high profit margins. Uma Pingali, Newark president. Newark was acquired in 1996 by the UK’s Premier Farnell ...
Molex Opens New Plant in Mexico - EPS News
Oct 26, 2022 · Molex, a global electronics leader and connectivity innovator, today announced a major expansion of its global manufacturing footprint with the opening of a new factory in Guadalajara. The new 60,000 square-meter facility nearly doubles Molex’s footprint and manufacturing space in Guadalajara, with the potential to increase capacity by an additional …
Abracon Acquires Fox Electronics - EPS News
Dec 18, 2020 · Advertisement Abracon, LLC (Abracon) announced that it has acquired Fox Electronics, a privately held frequency control supplier headquartered in Fort Myers, Florida. Mike Calabria, president and CEO said, “We are very excited about the addition of Fox Electronics to Abracon’s industry leading offering of frequency and timing products. Fox Electronics is a well …
Top 50 Distributors 2019 - EPS News
The complete Top Global Distributors report includes rankings, by revenue, of the world’s largest electronic component distributors; North America’s Top Distributors; and a ranking of the leading independent distributors. The report also includes analysis of global market trends; distributor profiles; and perspectives from distributors ...
Avnet Closes Chapter on TI; Doubles Down on Digital - EPS News
Dec 18, 2020 · Avnet’s success in replacing that business – estimated at 10 percent of Avnet’s sales — will be evident in the future, said Phil Gallagher, who was named Avnet’s CEO on November 23. Avnet’s fiscal 2020 sales reached $17.6 billion. TI ended its partnership with six distributors late in 2019, opting to engage directly with customers.
Precision Products Group Acquires Breyden Products - EPS News
Jun 23, 2022 · Advertisement Private investment firm Auxo Investment Partners announced today that it has acquired Breyden Products, Inc., which will operate under the Precision Products Group (PPG) platform and brand. PPG is the parent company of Paramount Tube—a premier manufacturer of industrial tubing—as well as Euclid Medical Products. As PPG’s first …
Component Prices Rise 10% to 40% - EPS News
Jul 28, 2021 · Copper and aluminum have been on the increased-price list for 13 weeks, and semiconductors are expected to be scarce through 2023. Chip prices have increased between 10 percent and 40 percent, according to industry sources. “Availability is king,” said Josh Pucci, vice president of sales for distributor Sourceability, “and some suppliers ...