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Distributors adjust to geo-political uncertainties
11+ hour, 10+ min ago (1075+ words) As geopolitical uncertainty returns to the forefront of global trade, distributors are once again being tested on resilience, transparency and adaptability. After the turbulence of 202324, electronic component distributors appeared to have entered late 2025 and early 2026 with renewed order momentum, particularly…...
Microchip compact crystal oscillator intended for high-stability timing applications
15+ hour, 9+ min ago (255+ words) The new oscillator builds on the company's existing EX421 range, offering high radio frequency (RF) performance within a low-profile 13 mm by 13 mm package. It is intended for use in systems where space and power constraints are critical. The EX423 is engineered for…...
Iceotope secures $26m funding to advance liquid cooling technology for AI infrastructure
10+ hour, 47+ min ago (352+ words) Iceotope Group has raised $26 million in a Series B funding round aimed at supporting the development and expansion of its precision liquid cooling technology. Simon Jesenko, Chief Executive Officer and Chief Financial Officer of Iceotope, said the new investment reflects…...
Hirose's latest high-density BGA connector aligned with COM-HPC standard
10+ hour, 59+ min ago (152+ words) Hirose has launched a new ball grid array (BGA) mezzanine connector designed for high-speed data applications, including a version compatible with the COM-HPC standard. The IT18 Series supports advanced connectivity requirements such as PCIe Gen5, PCIe Gen6 and 100 Gigabit Ethernet. Hirose said the…...
Cinch Stratos T2 media converters now available via Powell Electronics
15+ hour, 9+ min ago (299+ words) New Electronics Cinch Stratos T2 media converters now available via Powell Electronics Cinch Connectivity Solutions" Stratos T2 Series media converters are now available through distributor Powell Electronics, expanding access to the rugged networking components for use in demanding environments. The Stratos T2 Series…...
NXP and Quanta collaborate on deterministic networking platform for software-defined vehicles
15+ hour, 10+ min ago (514+ words) New Electronics NXP and Quanta collaborate on deterministic networking platform for software-defined vehicles NXP Semiconductors has partnered with technology manufacturer Quanta to develop a deterministic zonal networking platform aimed at supporting the next generation of software-defined vehicle (SDV) architectures. The…...
Brain Chip expands AI ecosystem through new software partnerships
15+ hour, 10+ min ago (250+ words) Brain Chip has announced an expansion of its software partner network, bringing in Multicore Ware, P-Product and Be Emotion. ai to support development for its latest neuromorphic processor, the Akida AKD1500. According to Brain Chip, the addition of these partners will…...
RS Group: Sustainability and industrial product strategy
2+ day, 18+ hour ago (846+ words) With industrial markets grappling with the dual pressures of decarbonisation and digitisation, component distributors are now expected to do more than simply supply parts. RS has sought to address these expectations by embedding sustainability into its product strategy, most notably…...
K3 Metrology secures "2. 75m funding to advance manufacturing measurement technology
2+ day, 20+ hour ago (348+ words) K3 Metrology, a UK-based spin-out from the National Physical Laboratory (NPL), has raised "2. 75 million in seed funding to support the commercialisation of its large-scale measurement technology aimed at improving efficiency in advanced manufacturing and aerospace industries. Following the investment, K3 Metrology has…...
KIOXIA introduces PCIe 5. 0 SSDs aimed at high-performance PCs
3+ day, 2+ hour ago (207+ words) The KIOXIA XG10 Series succeeds the company's previous XG8 line and adopts PCIe 5. 0 technology, delivering faster data transfer speeds and improved responsiveness for demanding applications. The new drives are intended for systems handling intensive workloads such as artificial intelligence (AI), content creation…...