If forecasting component demand feels harder than it used to, you’re not alone. What used to be a relatively stable process, based on historical demand and predictable lead times, has become far less certain over the past 12–18 months. A big part of that comes down to AI explains Chris Withers, sales director at Zel Components.
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Nexans has signed an agreement for the acquisition of 100% of the share capital of Republic Wire,...
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Altus Group, the distributor of capital equipment for electronics manufacturing in the UK and Ireland, has announced the return of its ‘Factory of the Future’ event for 2026. Taking place from 22–24 September in Buckinghamshire, the three-day event will once again bring together leading manufacturing technologies and suppliers from across the electronics industry.
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The full force of the government’s steel policy is beginning to have a devastating impact on the downstream manufacturing sector according to the President of the Confederation of British Metalforming (CBM).
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When positioning accuracy is critical but environmental conditions – dust, vibration, or...
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Join Transatel as it delves into IoT Connectivity and what’s next for OEMs in its first webinar in conjunction with Design Solutions.
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SCHURTER, a global Swiss company specializing in circuit protection, connectors, EMC products, switches, supercapacitors, and HMI, today announced the successful completion of its acquisition of majority stake in Biaodi, a China-based company recognized as a leading developer of high‑voltage circuit protection solutions for electric vehicles and new energy applications.
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In 2025, NATO countries unanimously committed to raise defence spending to five per cent, the...
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Aurrigo International has secured a new three-year £4.5m framework agreement to supply high-performance electrical sets for a next generation supercar programme. Under the terms of the deal, £810,000 of contracted orders will be delivered this year, with remaining volumes ramping up across 2027 and 2028 in line with the customer’s production schedule.
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Now available from TAD electronics (TAD), the developer of low-to-no maintenance electronics, is a free electronic design service for engineering and manufacturing applications, offering custom hardware, firmware and software design without any upfront costs.
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Performance, costs, design and development effort are in a close relationship for machine manufacturers today. At the same time, the demands on flexibility, precision and output of modern packaging machines are increasing. At interpack 2026, Lenze demonstrated how modern servo drives address precisely this issue and become the central adjusting screw for high-performance packaging machines.
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Following the successful launch of FORTEC technology’s compact, high-performance power supply range, it is introducing Phase 2 of its power portfolio expansion.
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As cyber threats increasingly target critical infrastructure, defence systems, and national...
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Rockwell Automation is showcasing a joint digital factory and production line demonstration at...
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NORD DRIVESYSTEMS enhances its growing selection of web shops by another national market with an adjusted language version. In the new e-shop, Indonesian customers can select from a wide range of products. If desired, the components will be delivered via express delivery.
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Lane Electronics, stock the HellermannTyton range of high-quality heat shrink boots, shapes, tubing and adhesives for connectors and cable assemblies. These are used to protect and provide insulation in many electrical and electronic applications.
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MACH 2026 was a major success for Unison Ltd, the UK-based inventor of all-electric tube...
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Struggling to find a memory partner to support your long-term production requirements? Why not...
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Hardware Pioneers Max 2026 will be held at Excel London on 10 to 11 June, bringing together 6,000...
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As our infrastructure increasingly relies on digitalisation, cloud computing and the web, and soon, AI technology, maintaining data centre operations 24/7 is critical. Polycarbonate-based, surface-mounted enclosures not only provide the required level of safety, but their installation flexibility makes it faster and easier to achieve the necessary level of protection needed in the event of a fire. Chris Lloyd, managing director at Spelsberg UK, comments.
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