NEWS + INSIGHTS

This quarter’s employee spotlight celebrates the achievements and aspirations of Christos Karavasilis, a Global Strategic Trader from the Amsterdam office.

Fusion Worldwide is expanding its footprint throughout EMEA with the opening of locations in France, and Italy. The company has also doubled the size of its EMEA headquarters in Amsterdam to accommodate its unprecedented growth over the past two years.

The deteriorating supply of raw materials, increasing logistics costs, workforce shortages and more will continue to impact production lines in Q1.

Fusion Worldwide, the premier global open-market sourcing distributor of electronic components and finished products, is celebrating its 20th anniversary.

COVID-19 challenged the global supply chain like never before but led to lessons to future-proof manufacturing, packaging and distribution processes.

The end-of-life notice means certain SKUs will only be available to order until 2022 or 2023 depending on the series, after which the only option customers will have is to go to the open market or change controllers.

This quarter’s employee spotlight recognizes the exemplary contributions made by Fusion Worldwide's Director of Development for the Americas region, Megan Maher.

There is a dim outlook for markets in Q4 as shortages continue, causing manufacturers to focus production on growing markets and higher-value components.

COVID-19 has sent traumatic ripples through supply chains around the globe, but the semiconductor supply chain was fragile long before governments shut down and catastrophe struck. In a culmination of negative variables, the chip shortage has amassed over the years from a series of unfortunate events.

Is the world actually running out of everything? From workforce shortages, the deterioration and struggle to allocate raw materials, major backups at trade ports and an imbalance in supply to meet demand, it’s hard to predict what the future holds for many industries.