For years, the electronics industry has been wondering when the pandemic-driven chip shortage will end. But even when this one ends, another might be looming on the horizon. Because, the reality is, shortages are part of a normal boom and bust cycle. Instead of...
An extraordinary level of “simultaneous demand and supply shocks” is driving instability throughout the global electronics supply chain. In its midst, companies are struggling to understand and establish a baseline on which to execute a coherent business strategy. CEO...
The current state of the supply chain is primed to drive a large number of older semiconductors into short supply, and the effects could be significant. The current chip shortage has been making headlines for years, driven by the COVID-19 pandemic. But as this...
While component supply chain disruptions affect solution providers on a global scale, the high‑reliability market feels the impact more than others due to the component scarcity, lengthy verification processes, and extended platform lifecycles inherent in this...
Planning for obsolescence might be difficult, but looking at the cutting-edge technology of component development could give advanced clues on how to adapt to future technologies. Last week we outlined 3 strategies for dealing with end-of-life notices. This week,...
