Sourcing & Distribution
Q2 2026 Semiconductor Price Adjustment Cycle Opens with DRAM and NAND Increases Followed by Analog, Power Device, and Foundry Changes
Memory prices lead the latest round of semiconductor adjustments entering Q2 2026. Conventional DRAM contract prices are projected to rise 58% to 63% quarter-over-quarter in Q2 2026, following a Q1 increase of 90% to 95%. NAND Flash contract prices are expected to climb 70% to 75% QoQ, accelerati
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Milexia Group Acquires Indian Firm Syratron Technologies to Expand in Asia
Milexia Group has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Syratron Technologies Private Ltd, an Indian manufacturers’ representative and distributor specializing in electronic solutions for the Defence, Aerospace, Space, Telecom, and Industrial markets. The acquisition marks Mil
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PowerMaster Semiconductor Appoints Kiran Pawar as Country Manager for India Amid SiC Expansion
PowerMaster Semiconductor, a Korea based power semiconductor company announced the appointment of Kiran Pawar as Country Manager for India. Pawar joined
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Top 12 cutting-edge operational amplifiers for precision electronics system design in 2025
Introduction: From simple temperature sensors to advanced AI-driven automation systems, analog interfaces remain essential for connecting electronic systems to the physical world. As automation expands across industries like automoti
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Knowteq Info LLP appointed as India-distributor to sell Silvaco' EDA and CAD software
TCAD, EDA software, and design IP vendor Silvaco has appointed new distributor Knowteq Info LLP (http://know-teq.com/) in India to sell and support its products. “The growing landscape of semiconductor design in Asia presents a compelling prospect for expansion, as our TCAD, EDA and IP solutions
1 min readRF and microwave component distributor RFMW acquires Spantech
RF and microwave component distributor RFMW acquired another RF component reseller Spantech Technology Solutions S.L.U. mainly doing business in Spain and Portugal. “We are excited about this agreement with RFMW,” comments Michael Chadwick, Director of Spantech Microwave Technology. “RFMW’s prod
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Sourcing Guide: Responsibilities and priorities of component sourcing team
In continuation to the previous articles on electronic component sourcing guide, EE Herald is publishing this last article of the series. The previous articles can be viewed in Component Eng section. This below
13 min readVishay India presented distributor awards
Vishay Intertechnology India has presented its Distributor Awards for 2012 in a ceremony at the Sheraton Bangalore Hotel on July 17. This year, winners included Elektronika Sales Pvt. Ltd., WPG Electronics, Arrow Electronics, Inc., and Future Electronics. Since 2008, Vishay Components India has
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Electronic components Life Cycle management(part 6):
Methods to manage sourcing issues of obsolete componentsSystems, devices, and components gets fast obsolete in the fast changing technology world. The life of the products and the components vary due to various economical and technological reasons.Finding an obsol
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The principles and process of electronic component selection(part 5):
Component Selection; "an art" for SMART and cost-effective designs Electronics components are the major part of the electronics system design and are rapidly undergoing technology advancements both, in performances and sizes. Obviously, the successful compani
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Electronics Component Sourcing: Supplier and device selection guide (part-4)
Evaluation and selection of semiconductor IC chips and other parts and their suppliers The overall quality and reliability of a product depends upon the selection of right component from right supplier. A strong and well-built proc
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Green Component Sourcing: Environment conscious part selection (part 3)
Selecting components causing no/least harmful to environment With electronics equipment made using complex electronic components such as highly integrated semiconductor ICs attained pervasive nature, the use of
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