Global semiconductor sales in April 2020 were USD 34.434 billion, up 6.1% versus the same month in 2019, says the European Semiconductor Industry Association (ESIA). Looking at monthly data, sales in April went down 1.2% versus the previous month, as the economic slow-down caused by the COVID-19 pandemic affects the semiconductor market. Source: Evertiq – […]
Most companies have now reported their first quarter financials, including all the large ones in our survey: When consolidated in U.S. dollars, world electronic equipment sales of 213 OEMs declined 6.7 percent in Q1 2020 versus Q1 2019 (chart 1) Chart 2 shows electronic sector growth in Q1 2020 versus Q1 2019. Compare these large […]
Two years ago, the U.S. and China began a tariff war that changed the face of international trade. Tech companies in particular deal with a series of rules and regulations that lack consistency across the globe. Electronics distributors handle many of the components, services and IT equipment that pass through the international supply chain. The […]
Rotary encoders are key components in the motion-control feedback loop of a variety of applications, including industrial automation equipment and process control, robotics, medical devices, energy, aerospace, and more. As devices that translate mechanical motion into electrical signals, encoders provide engineers with essential data, such as position, speed, distance, and direction that can be used […]
New Scale Technologies’ David Henderson recently spoke at a Design News webinar on the miniaturization of motors and motion control. The trend of miniaturization allows manufacturers to install motors and motion control into smaller and smaller form factors. This matters because miniaturization helps in reducing energy consumption as well as weight, making it attractive to […]
ORLANDO, May 5, 2020 — Micross Components, Inc. (“Micross”), a leading global provider of mission-critical microelectronic components and services for high-reliability markets announces further progress in its strategic integration with Corfin Industries, LLC (“Corfin”), an industry-recognized leader in proprietary processes and technologies such as Robotic Hot Solder Dip (RHSD) Technology, innovative component preparation/modification solutions plus […]
Premstaetten, Austria (June 3, 2020) — ams (SIX: AMS), a leading worldwide supplier of high performance sensor solutions, introduces new position sensors that lower system cost and enhance electrification of safety-critical vehicle functions such as power steering, active damper control, and braking for safer, smarter, and greener cars. Source: as5x47u position sensors – as5x47u position […]
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Lockheed Martin is making significant scheduling changes to hold on to employees while dealing with supplier delays impacting the F-35 program as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. Source: Lockheed Scales Back F-35 Program | Manufacturing.net
ECIA reports CY19 global passive sales (capacitors, inductors, and resistors) declined 13.7% in dollars and down 27.7% in units. Average selling price improved 19.3%. Units sales were 5.4 trillion units totaling $27.7 billion. Source: ECIA: CY19 Global Passive Sales Decline 13.7% From 2018
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