Global electronics activity remained resilient in May, with engineering demand continuing to outpace procurement activity as strength in AI infrastructure,…
Author: Kate Hubert
April 2026: Electronic Components Insights
Both global design and sourcing activities outperformed the seasonal average for April, highlighting resilient market conditions despite typical seasonal softness.…
Abracon Direct Inventory Now Available on Findchips
Engineers and sourcing professionals rely on speed, visibility, and trusted supply when selecting components, and that’s exactly what Abracon now…
March 2026: Electronic Components Insights
In March, global design activities remained flat, while global sourcing activities increased compared to the prior month. March Design Activities:…
February 2026: Electronic Components Insights
Global design and sourcing activities decreased month-over-month in February due to the annual Lunar New Year holidays in the APAC region. Compared to prior year, global design activities decreased -8% and sourcing activities remained flat.
The Edge AI Technology Report 2026: How Intelligence at the Edge Is Reshaping Electronics Design
Edge AI has moved well beyond proof-of-concept. In 2026, it is defining how next-generation systems are architected, from industrial automation and automotive platforms to smart healthcare devices and distributed infrastructure.
January 2026: Electronic Components Insights
Global electronic components activity began the year on solid footing, with design and sourcing trends improving month-over-month. January Design Activities:…
Uncover Hidden Costs with the Tariff Estimator
For the last year, a single word has dominated supply chain headlines: tariffs. Over the course of 2025, tariffs had…
December 2025: Electronic Components Insights
Global electronic components design and sourcing activities declined month-over-month in December, aligning with typical seasonal slowdowns observed at year-end. December…