Sponsored content by POLYRACK TECH-GROUP How developers choose the right solution between LCD, OLED and e-paper Today, displays are a central element of electronic systems – far beyond their traditional role as output devices. They directly influence user interaction, power consumption, thermal behavior and ultimately the overall system architecture. Whether in embedded systems, medical devices, test equipment or mobile applications, developers must define the display technology early in the design phase. This decision has a direct impact on hardware, software and mechanical integration – and is difficult and costly to change later.
Evertiq Expo Berlin – between resilience, AI and manufacturing reality May 26, 2026 The German electronics industry is entering a period defined less by stability and more by adaptation. For years, the sector benefited from a model built on industrial strength, global supply chains and close ties between manufacturing and export-driven growth. Today, many of those assumptions are being re-evaluated.
Are you overthinking semiconductor datecodes? May 20, 2026 The electronics industry has spent years learning to fear shortages, counterfeit components and end-of-life notices. But according to Ronny Nietzsche, Regional Sales Manager Nordic-Baltic Region at Rochester Electronics, another problem may be quietly shaping purchasing decisions — an outdated understanding of semiconductor date codes.
Evertiq Expo Lund: Strategies, security and the hardware Europe is missing May 19, 2026 Factories are being built, strategies are being written and investments are being made at a pace the electronics industry has not seen in decades. What is actually happening — and what is still missing — is the theme of this year's Expo in Lund.
Shrinking semiconductor lifespans put obsolescence management to the test May 12, 2026 As semiconductor lifecycles increasingly mirror consumer electronics timelines, the pressure on manufacturers in long-life industries to manage component obsolescence is intensifying. Gunter Mößinger of HTV ALTER TECHNOLOGY addressed the issue head-on at Evertiq Expo Tampere – and the picture he painted is one the industry can no longer afford to ignore.
First Evertiq Expo Zurich just around the corner – industry experts to take the stage April 15, 2026 On April 23, Zurich will host the inaugural edition of Evertiq Expo Zurich, bringing together industry professionals for a day that moves between technology, manufacturing and market realities — often without clear boundaries between them.
Reliability, automation and EMS strategy take centre stage in Tampere March 24, 2026 Evertiq Expo Tampere returns on 26 March 2026, bringing together Finland’s electronics community for a day focused on semiconductor reliability, advanced manufacturing, automation strategies, and the evolving business landscape of the European EMS industry.
The hidden side of obsolescence: when storage becomes the solution March 18, 2026 When engineers talk about component obsolescence, the conversation usually starts with the same event: the end-of-life notice.
Sponsored content by Arrow Electronics Arrow Electronics at embedded world 2026 Arrow Electronics will showcase a broad range of technologies from its global supplier network at embedded world 2026 (Stand 4A-342), demonstrating core embedded capabilities across system design, development and deployment.
Through the noise: conversations that stuck with me in 2025 December 23, 2025 Looking back at 2025, a few conversations really stood out – the kind that cut through all the noise and made me stop and think about where Europe’s electronics and manufacturing industry is headed.
COGD highlights strategies to combat obsolescence risks November 13, 2025 The Component Obsolescence Group Deutschland (COGD) will present five expert talks on methods to reduce obsolescence risks at the upcoming productronica 2025 trade fair.
Celus and NextPCB partner to streamline electronics design-to-manufacturing process November 12, 2025 Celus, a developer of an AI-assisted electronics design platform, and NextPCB have entered into a strategic partnership aimed at streamlining the electronics development lifecycle from concept to mass production.
Evertiq Expo Warsaw 2025 – Europe’s electronics community meets again October 24, 2025 During Evertiq Expo Warsaw on 23 October, the conference halls at PGE Narodowy Stadium were filled with conversations in English, German, Chinese, Italian, Korean, Czech—and, of course, Polish. This confirms Poland’s growing role in the European electronics industry and highlights the significance of Evertiq Expo Warsaw.
From Polish photonics to European EMS insights October 17, 2025 Evertiq Expo Warsaw returns on 23 October 2025, bringing together Poland’s vibrant electronics community for a day dedicated to advanced technologies, manufacturing, and innovation.
When new isn’t an option: Factronix turns scrap into solutions September 17, 2025 As sustainability climbs the industry agenda, reclaiming and reusing parts is gaining traction. In electronics, the circular economy embodies strategies to extend product lifecycles and promote reuse. At Evertiq Expo Gothenburg 2025, Factronix CEO Stefan Theil outlined how his company is giving a “second life” to hundreds of thousands of components yearly.
Evertiq Expo Gothenburg 2025 – A record-breaking year in pictures September 09, 2025 On September 4, the Swedish Exhibition & Congress Centre was filled with professionals from across the electronics industry as Evertiq Expo Gothenburg returned for another successful edition.
Record attendance at Evertiq Expo Gothenburg 2025 September 08, 2025 On September 4, Evertiq Expo Gothenburg once again brought together the Swedish electronics industry for a full day of engaging discussions, networking, and a focus on the future.
Evertiq Expo Gothenburg: From defence to semiconductors to the EMS industry September 03, 2025 Evertiq Expo Gothenburg returns on 4 September 2025 with a programme that spans defence, semiconductors, EMS manufacturing, sustainability, cybersecurity, and much more
COGD marks two decades in fight against obsolescence risks September 03, 2025 The Component Obsolescence Group Deutschland (COGD) is marking its 20th anniversary as it intensifies its efforts to help companies address the growing challenge of component and material obsolescence.
The component lifecycle is collapsing under its own progress September 01, 2025 The real crisis isn’t that obsolescence happens – it's that the industry still acts like it won’t.
Anglia signs franchise agreement with Winslow Adaptics July 08, 2025 Anglia Components adds IC sockets, adapters and semiconductor hardware from Winslow Adaptics, a UK-based designer and component manufacturer.
Facing the inevitable: how to outsmart semiconductor obsolescence April 29, 2025 At Evertiq Expo in Tampere, Ronny Nitsche, Regional Sales Manager at Rochester Electronics, discussed strategies for minimising the impact of semiconductor shortages and product discontinuations through proactive obsolescence management.
COGD calls for stronger risk analysis and proactive obsolescence management April 02, 2025 The newly re-elected board of the Component Obsolescence Group Deutschland (COGD) is urging German industrial companies to enhance risk analysis and adopt proactive obsolescence management strategies amid growing supply chain challenges.
Evertiq Expo Tampere 2025: from chips strategies to cybersecurity March 17, 2025 Evertiq Expo Tampere is gearing up for its return to Tampere Hall on March 27, 2025, bringing together key players from the electronics industry for a full day of networking, knowledge sharing, and business development.
Obsolescence: a question of when, not if March 04, 2025 “It’s inevitable; you just have to accept it. The first step is to be aware that it will happen, whether you want it to or not.” That’s what Ronny Nietzsche, regional sales manager Nordic-Baltic region at Rochester Electronics, says about component obsolescence.
Variosystems expands in Sri Lanka January 29, 2025 System provider for electronics solutions, Variosytems, is boosting its expertise by opening a new global Engineering Service Center in Sri Lanka.
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How to deal with semiconductor excess inventory October 08, 2024 After allocation comes excess inventory. The panic buying of recent years, combined with strict terms from manufacturers and distributors have led to massive inventory buildups. So, how to get rid of excess smartly?
5th COGD Obsolescence Day to focus on strategic risk management October 03, 2024 The Component Obsolescence Group Deutschland (COGD) is hosting the 5th Obsolescence Day at electronica 2024 in Munich on November 15. The event will address the growing challenge of obsolescence in key components, materials, and software, which continues to pose risks to industrial production and maintenance.
Evertiq Expo reaches new heights in Gothenburg September 23, 2024 On September 19, Evertiq Expo Gothenburg reached new heights, setting a visitor record as the Swedish electronics industry gathered at the Swedish Exhibition & Congress Centre in Gothenburg.