Key Things to Know: Global industries remain heavily dependent on China for rare-earth minerals used in critical technologies. Supply chain vulnerability has prompted renewed interest in alternative materials and diversification st...

Insights | By Robin Mitchell | 20-11-2025

By: Tsuyoshi “Ucchi” Uchida, VP of Marketing, OMRON Electronic Components As the world moves towards a more sustainable future, the electronic components industry finds itself at a crossroads with decisions that will shape its trajectory. Companies are rethink...

Insights | By Jack Pollard | 20-11-2025

ROHM has released the industry-first AI MCUs capable of standalone learning and inference specifically designed to enable predictive maintenance. The new ML63Q253x-NNNxx and ML63Q255x-NNNxx series leverage real-time sensor data to detect anomalies, predict fa...

Insights | By Diego de Azcuénaga | 19-11-2025

Key Things to Know: DRAM pricing no longer follows historical cycles — AI-driven demand doesn’t defer, breaking the supply–demand elasticity that once stabilised the market. Memory makers have shifted from volume to margin — Tight...

Buyer News | By Claus Aasholm | 18-11-2025

Key Things to Know: Acoustic metamaterials use nanoscale resonators to manipulate wave propagation in ways not found in nature, enabling highly localised control of vibrations. Traditional metamaterials often have fixed properties,...

Technical Analysis | By Liam Critchley | 17-11-2025

Contract Electronics Manufacturing (CEM) has become a strategic lever for OEMs across the UK and Europe. The right partner can help you accelerate time to market, stabilise lead times, protect quality, and control costs across the full product lifecycle. The...

Insights | By Electropages | 14-11-2025

The demand curve for modern electronics is shifting quickly, driven by growth in robotics, electric vehicles, embedded systems and industrial automation. Design cycles are shortening, NPIs are arriving faster and engineering teams expect immediate access to t...

Buyer News | By Jack Pollard | 13-11-2025

Graphics processing units were born to render complex scenes at speed; today, the same parallel architectures power AI training clusters, accelerated analytics, and physics-grade simulation. What started as a performance advantage for gamers has become founda...

Buyer News | By Jack Pollard | 13-11-2025

  Key Things to Know: Gallium Nitride (GaN) outperforms traditional silicon by operating at higher voltages, frequencies, and temperatures — making it ideal for military and advanced electronic applications. China leads global GaN a...

Insights | By Paul Whytock | 11-11-2025

Key Things to Know: High-Speed, Long-Reach Connectivity: Microchip’s Optical Ethernet PHY transceivers support data rates up to 25 Gbps and link lengths of up to 10 kilometres over single-mode fibre, ensuring reliable...

In The News | By Matthew Walker | 10-11-2025

Electronically Reconfigurable Fluid Antenna System. Image source: arxiv  Key Takeaways about Electromagnetically Reconfigurable Antennas for 6G: 6G smartphones, whenever they arrive, must be able to swiftly adjust their transmission and re...

Insights | By Gary Elinoff | 05-11-2025

Key Things to Know: 3D printing’s accessibility has enabled low-cost, decentralised manufacturing—but it also allows the unregulated production of “ghost guns”, firearms without serial numbers or traceability. Researchers at Washin...

Insights | By Robin Mitchell | 04-11-2025