Why compliance can no longer be an afterthought when sourcing electronic parts
Treating compliance as a last-minute checkbox in electronics procurement is a costly mistake. Discover how to embed compliance into your sourcing strategy from the start with Luminovo and Certainli.
Why Chip Sovereignty Is No Longer About Chips—But Systems
Governments around the world are pouring tens of billions into semiconductor manufacturing in the name of chip sovereignty. From the U.S. to Europe to Asia, the assumption is clear: Control the fabs, and you control the future of computing. But as AI reshapes the semiconductor landscape, that assumption no longer captures where value is created. […]
Samsung workers rally, call for larger share of AI profits
Unions at Samsung are threatening a weekslong strike if demands are not met. A production halt at one of the world’s largest memory chipmakers could disrupt global chip supplies. About 40,000 Samsung Electronics workers rallied on Thursday, demanding a larger share of the company’s booming profits. Unions warned they could launch an 18-day strike if their demands are not met, potentially disrupting […]
Future Electronics Launches Quarterly Digital Campaign Focused on Industrial Automation Innovation
Montreal, Canada – Future Electronics, a global leader in electronic component distribution, has launched a new quarterly digital campaign centered on the rapidly evolving industrial automation market. As automation continues to transform industries worldwide, the opportunity for innovation has never been greater. With the global industrial automation market projected to reach $395.1 billion by 2029, engineers […]
Rising Costs to Drive Further Increases in EV Cell Prices in 2Q26, Says TrendForce
TrendForce’s latest research on the lithium battery industry reveals that surging raw material prices in 1Q26 supported an upward trend in EV battery pricing through March, with average cell prices rising by 1–3% MoM. Among key products, pouch-type ternary cells increased to CNY 0.59/Wh, while square ternary and LFP cells reached CNY 0.58/Wh and CNY […]