Is Now the Right Time to Buy Electronic Components? The Case for Long-Term Planning and Forecasting
As long component lead times and prices have begun waning for some, organizations are asking themselves: is now the right time to stock up for the future? Being prepared for the next period of instability will depend on the strategies you invest in and implement...
Rapid Growth of Electronic Warfare (EW) to Drive Increased Demand for Military Electronic Components
It is no surprise that, in the current geopolitical climate, militaries are reevaluating tactical and electronic warfare. Consequently, there is an emerging need to develop next-generation jammers and receivers, which will lead to increased demand for the various...
A2 Global Electronics Achieves Multiple Certifications and Accreditation for Its New Netherlands Location
Accredited Netherlands facility grows company’s global footprint and enhances quality management for customer St. Petersburg, FLA. – November 9, 2022 (EINPresswire) – A2 Global Electronics + Solutions (A2), a global leader in electronic component distribution and...
Putting the Impacts of Inflation on the Global Electronics Supply Chain Into Perspective
Around the world, prices are rising at rates not seen in decades. Although economists had predicted a global trend toward stabilization this year, world events have derailed these trends. Between geopolitical conflict and the delays due to lockdowns—particularly in...
Finding a Sweet Spot: The Risks and Rewards of Sourcing Electronic Components Globally
The global nature of the electronics industry can make procuring quality electronic components — at the right number and the right price — a considerable challenge. Strategic access to the right global distribution network provides a way to quickly get inventory from...
MOSFET Lead Times are Finally Easing — But Only For Some
Although overall MOSFET lead times are decreasing, some industries are still facing long waits for integral components. Read on to learn how you can tackle MOSFET lead time challenges. First things first. What is a MOSFET—and how does it work? MOSFET, or Metal Oxide...
Inflation Compounds Sourcing Electronic Components For Military Use
With the U.S. having entered an inflationary period, concerns have emerged about its impact on defense spending. In an already tight component market, this inflationary pressure could bring about new sourcing challenges for the U.S. DOD. In May of 2022, the annual...
the impact of Hurricane Ian and mandatory evacuation of our Florida offices
A message from our CEO regarding the impact of Hurricane Ian and mandatory evacuation of our Florida offices A potentially major hurricane is forecasted to impact Florida this week. A2 Global’s ST. PETERSBURG, FLORIDA offices and distribution center is in the...