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Looking ahead to Southern Manufacturing & Electronics 2020

ecsn/afdec forecast for UK & Ireland electronic components market points to low growth in 2020

EPDT December 2019 issue (inc. Components & Industrial features + Distribution supplement) now available online

EPDT's H2 2019 Electronics Distribution supplement now available online

Taking an independent path: strategies for low risk sourcing of components in constrained markets

How demands on electronics distributors have changed over the past decade...

- 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...
- Semiconductor silicon wafer market to see 5.7% pa growth through 2023, boosted by IoT innovation (27/11/2019)
  
  Sensor-based IoT innovation & the drive toward big data & AI (artificial intelligence) are two factors driving growth in the global semiconductor silicon wafer market, according to a report by BCC Research, “Global Semiconductor Silicon Wafer Market”.
- DesignSpark membership referral programme with prize incentives launched by RS Components (20/11/2019)
  
  DesignSpark members have been invited to ‘share the love’ in a bid to grow the 850,000+ strong engineering community, with a new referral programme offering prize draws.
- European semiconductor distribution revenues continue to slow, declining steeply through summer quarter (20/11/2019)
  
  Industry body, DMASS has reported a decline of 8.9% in European semiconductor revenues during Q3 2019. Revenues in Germany, France & Italy have seen the steepest drops, with the UK & Eastern Europe holding up. Discrete, MOS micro & logic categories have shrunk double-digit.
- productronica confirms its position as world’s leading trade fair for electronics development & production (15/11/2019)
  
  Following another successful show at the Munich trade fair site from November 12th to 15th, with 44,000 visitors from 96 countries, and over 1,500 exhibitors from 44 countries presenting innovations from the fields of electronics production & development.
- RS Components upgrades DesignSpark PCB with high-end productivity tools (04/11/2019)
  
  Fully featured ECAD at an affordable one-off price.
- Disruptive new wafer process technology to slash lead times & chip size and wind back Moore's Law (18/10/2019)
  
  A UK collaboration between start-up, Search For The Next & Semefab has unveiled Bizen: a transistor wafer process technology using quantum tunnel mechanics, promising to slash lead times, wafer area & process layers, while increasing speed, reducing power & increasing gate density over CMOS – enabling complex ICs to be made competitively in existing UK fabs.
- Editor's comment: Perfect storm batters UK manufacturing... (03/10/2019)
  
  As we approach the next key date in our ongoing Brexit soap opera, it seems #UKMFG is facing a perfect storm. Aside from the self-induced political & economic uncertainty (some might say paralysis) that is the B-word, we’re also having to contend with Trump’s ongoing, escalating & unpredictable US-China trade wars...
- The future of electronics production on display at productronica 2019 (01/10/2019)
  
  This year, it’s the turn of productronica to pack the halls of Messe München in Munich, Germany, from November 12-15. Alternating annually with its larger sister expo, electronica, productronica claims to be the world’s leading trade fair for the electronics production industry.

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