A2’s CEO Frank Cavallaro shared thoughts with Electronics Sourcing on the evolution of the electronic distribution sector, plus tips for successful management of electronics supply chains.
Electronics Sourcing magazine recently interviewed A2’s CEO Frank Cavallaro for a Q&A on hot topics in electronics supply chains. Cavallaro described how the merger that created A2 brought together two leading global organizations to create one significantly expanded platform of resources and services.
The increased global capacity of A2 has resulted in everything from richer product offerings, to larger geographic presence, to more opportunities to service customers with challenging needs.
The distribution sector has faced significant challenges during the pandemic and, in response, Cavallaro noted, “The electronic distribution sector is evolving into more than just the distribution of parts.”
Cavallaro said this trend encompasses both OEM and EMS companies in electronics supply chains.
With electronics supply chains still facing unprecedented challenges, Cavallaro offered five detailed suggestions to mitigate market shifts. The conversation covered:
- Focus on automation
- Supplier risk management
- The power of diversification
- Buffer for the future
- Investing in relationships
Find the full details on each of these five points and more here.
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