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- Digital factory revenues to jump to US$375 billion by 2030, says ABI Research (11/12/2019)
  
  Technology investments in the industrial & manufacturing sector are set to skyrocket, jumping from US$59 billion in 2019 to US$375 billion in 2030 – representing substantial opportunities for both the manufacturing sector & technology vendors. Including hardware revenues, the figure climbs to over US$1 trillion, according to data from global tech market advisory firm, ABI Research.
- ecsn/afdec forecast for UK & Ireland electronic components market points to low growth in 2020 (05/12/2019)
  
  ecsn's forecast released today predicts that the UK & Ireland electronic components market will grow in the range -3% to +2% during the first half of 2020, with a mid-point of -1% decline year-over-year.
- GSMA announces new developments for Mobile World Congress 2020 (03/12/2019)
  
  Mobile industry trade body & MWC show organisers, GSMA outlines additional keynote speakers, programme & event updates for MWC 2020 in Barcelona.
- EPDT December 2019 issue (inc. Components & Industrial features + Distribution supplement) now available online (03/12/2019)
  
  This month’s issue, now available in print or digital editions, contains features on Component technologies & Industrial applications, plus EPDT's twice-yearly Electronics Distribution supplement.
- EPDT's H2 2019 Electronics Distribution supplement now available online (03/12/2019)
  
  Included in this month’s EPDT December issue, the second of this year's twice-yearly Electronics Distribution supplements is now available in print or digital editions.
- Making sense of sounds: using AI to boost your machine uptime (02/12/2019)
  
  Anyone familiar with maintaining mechanical machines knows how important the sounds & vibrations it makes are. Proper machine health monitoring through sound & vibrations can cut maintenance costs in half, and double machine lifetime.
- How demands on electronics distributors have changed over the past decade... (02/12/2019)
  
  Today’s managers in procurement roles are feeling the squeeze. Regardless of the purpose for which electronic components are ordered, the managers responsible for purchasing them face multiple challenges – with the scarcity & higher costs of components being just a couple of examples.
- ecsn electronic components 2019 market update... (02/12/2019)
  
  After a 5-year period of sustained sales revenue growth, global electronic component markets unexpectedly stalled in 2019, and now look likely to end the year with single digit growth at best. Here, chairman of the Electronic Components Supply Network (ecsn), Adam Fletcher reviews industry performance in the first three quarters of 2019 – and shares his thoughts on the likely outcome for the full year & beyond...
- Evolving challenges of powering industrial IoT applications (02/12/2019)
  
  There seem to be no limits for new ideas & potential business models based on evolving IoT technologies & solutions. But, while much IoT attention is focused on consumer electronics, as Florian Haas, Director of Marketing at power supply specialist, TRACO Power, contributing for Digi-Key Electronics tell us, in the industrial environment too, there is rapidly increasing demand for professional IoT applications.

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