NEWS + INSIGHTS

The electronic component supply chain is always moving, but few products have accelerated demand the way the NVIDIA® Jetson Orin™ series has. Lead times are stretching. Prices are shifting. And demand shows no signs of slowing.

Dylan Chew brings more than 15 years of hands-on experience in franchised distribution, manufacturing, and the independent market.

DDR4 memory now costs more than cutting-edge DDR5 technology. This price inversion signals unprecedented changes in the server CPU market -- a perfect storm of supply shortages, technology transitions, and competitive upheaval reshaping enterprise computing.

The June edition spotlights tariff volatility and its effects across multiple product categories, including CPUs, GPUs, ICs, and passives.

In late May 2025, the memory market saw a sharp and sudden movement: DDR4 spot prices surged significantly.

Inventory isn’t just about what you have on hand—rather, how quickly you can adapt when what you need isn’t available.

The May edition spotlights tariff volatility and its effects across multiple product categories, including CPUs, GPUs, ICs, and passives.

Navigating the challenges of End-of-Life (EOL) products is critical for maintaining supply chain continuity and maintaining production timelines.

The United States and China announced a substantial reduction in bilateral tariffs this week, impacting electronics manufacturers, distributors, and customers.

AI investments soar and supply chains tighten, electronic component buyers face rising costs and shrinking availability in an increasingly volatile market.