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Position: Senior Vice President of Global Procurement Department: Procurement Location: California Jennifer Guarino-Strawn has been a valued member of the A2 team since September 2023. With a wealth of experience in domestic and international supply chain solutions,...
The electronics supply chain is a complex web of suppliers, manufacturers, and distributors that spans the globe. As an integral part of the modern economy, it is highly sensitive to both geopolitical tensions and market dynamics. Adapting to these changes is...
In the fast-paced realm of semiconductor technology, where innovation is the norm and advancements occur at lightning speed, one component quietly but significantly drives the engine of progress: the Integrated Circuit (IC) substrate. As the backbone of electronic...
In combating volatile supply shortages, some manufacturers now find themselves facing a different challenge: surplus electronic components. Here’s how OEMs can take back control of their inventory and better plan for future supply shortages. Remember the surge in...
As product design becomes increasingly complex and time-to-market cycles shrink, OEMs are relying more than ever on the distribution channel to ensure they get the parts they need when they need them. Electronics distributors are stepping in to help find...
In defense and aerospace, OEMs must strike a balance between the decades-long lifecycles of their products with internal electronic components that can become obsolete in less than five years. But just because your component may be approaching obsolescence, doesn’t...
Instead of relying on a single source, it’s crucial to build a diverse network of suppliers to ensure supply continuity. The January earthquake in Japan greatly impacted passive component manufacturer Murata, causing lead times and pricing for fixed inductors to...
The future of semiconductors may rely less on the technology of the chips themselves and more on how they are packaged. As performance demands continue to grow, chipmakers are exploring new ways to squeeze more functionality into the same limited space. Chip packaging...
Factors like current market conditions, rising equipment costs, a lack of skilled workers, geopolitical tensions, and the slow rollout of government grants are causing delays in the construction of many planned fabs. Across the industry, stakeholders are grappling...
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