Analysis
Interest in 'Bitcoin' on Google Search hits 12-month high amid heightened volatility
Despite Bitcoin undergoing heightened volatility in recent months, the interest in the flagship cryptocurrency has skyrocketed as the market anticipates the next price action.
Pico Technology at Embedded World 2022
At embedded world 2022 Pico Technology will present its latest PC-based test & measurement products including:
How electrical specifiers can balance independence with external expertise
Electrical engineers ensure electrical installations are safe. Their expertise guarantees a smooth run of operations and proper function of electrical systems. Stewart Gregory, VP Power Products at Schneider Electric UK&I discusses.
Semiconductor growth at 11% despite 2022 headwinds
Quarterly update shows higher gains in microprocessors and power discretes this year, but lower sales increases in optoelectronics while the global economy faces greater risks.
North American PCB industry sales up 2.1% in April
IPC announced has announced the April 2022 findings from its North American Printed Circuit Board (PCB) Statistical Programme. The book-to-bill ratio stands at 1.03.
Legislation ‘The Right to Repair’ in 2022
The environmental ‘Right to Repair’ legislation has put the consumer back in charge of their electrical goods and helps to address the ‘throwaway tech culture’ head-on which TR Fastenings supports.
Despite online retail, in-store consumer interests remain
Research from Scandit covers the changing omnichannel expectations of today’s fashion consumer and how shoppers can respond to keep the physical store alive. Given the need for fast, convenient online experiences, fashion consumers are demanding efficient in-store shopping and exciting real-world experiences.
German components distribution remains on record course
The German components distribution sector started into 2022 with sales growth of 51.1% to €1.15bn (Q1).
Rising material costs remain key pain point for electronics manufacturers
Per IPC’s May Global Sentiment of the Electronics Supply Chain Report, 9 in 10 electronics manufacturers are currently experiencing rising material costs, while nearly 80% are experiencing rising labour costs.
Increased demand for electronics
The continuously increasing demand for electronic components necessitates expanding NORD Electronic DRIVESYSTEMS’ site in Aurich, Lower Saxony.