Blogs

Explore semiconductor materials like silicon, gallium, and cobalt and how supply chains, China, and critical minerals shape chip production.

Analog Devices and NXP announce 2026 price increases driven by rising costs. Learn impacts, timelines, and how to adjust sourcing strategies.

Infineon’s April 2026 price increase reflects rising AI data center demand for power semiconductors and its impact on supply chains and sourcing.

Learn how Zephyr RTOS supports AMD MicroBlaze™ V RISC-V processors, covering roadmap, AXI drivers, FreeRTOS comparison, and FPGA integration.

Semiconductor tariffs in 2026: Are semiconductors exempt from tariffs? Learn what’s changing and how to reduce supply chain risk.

The electronic component shortage continues in 2026. Learn where Vishay, Onsemi, and Infineon parts face lead-time risk and how to source them.

Microchip USA expands operations to Hong Kong to strengthen global sourcing, logistics, and supply chain oversight through direct local presence in Asia.

Samsung and SK Hynix extend DDR4 production through 2026 as AI demand, HBM focus, and tight supply drive shortages and price volatility.

Memory shortages are driving new sourcing strategies. Learn how to reduce risk, control costs, and avoid costly production delays.

SSD pricing is rising again. Learn what’s driving higher storage costs and how to plan, budget, and reduce risk for 2026 product launches.

Discover how ASICs are transforming computing, delivering major gains in performance and efficiency across AI, networking, mobile, and automotive systems.

Explore CPU architectures gaining traction in data centers, from x86 and ARM CPUs to heterogeneous computing platforms.