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Astute is one of the world’s most knowledgeable experts in international electronic component procurement, distribution, and supply chain management.
Trusted to deliver in the most complex, mission-critical, and technologically advanced arenas, including Defence and Aerospace, Astute works with a hand-picked selection of over 70 of the world’s elite component manufacturers to provide you with all the support you need to turn your vision into reality.
With a physical presence across 21 service hubs serving Europe, the Americas, the Middle East, Africa, and Asia Pacific, Astute has expertise on hand for you at every step to fast-track project completion and time-to-market through assured supply continuity and replenishment.
From design, prototyping and sourcing to custom order fulfilment, authenticity protection, distribution logistics, ongoing maintenance, and sustainable obsolescence management, Astute puts your success front and centre in every single thing we do.
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Market-leading component expertise providing you with transformational levels of product innovation, supply-chain integrity and service support…
Rising obsolescence risks threaten supply chains in the electronics industry
Component obsolescence poses an ever-present and growing threat within the electronics industry. Accelerating innovation shortens component lifecycles, driving more frequent disruptions with costly consequences. Companies must shift from reactive crisis management towards proactive obsolescence strategies to safeguard their supply chains.
Surging AI demand shakes up electronics supply chain
The transformative impact of AI is sending shockwaves through the global electronics industry. Demand for high-performance computing, driven by advancements like ChatGPT, is outpacing even optimistic forecasts and fueling a scramble for specialised components.
Prison for man who sold fake Cisco gear to US military and hospitals
Onur Aksoy, a Florida-based supplier with dual US-Turkish citizenship, has been sentenced to over six years in prison for orchestrating an elaborate scheme that generated hundreds of millions in illicit revenue. Over nearly a decade, Aksoy established a sprawling network of at least 19 companies in the US, supported by approximately 15 Amazon storefronts and 10 eBay storefronts selling counterfeit Cisco networking equipment. His scheme exemplifies the rising sophistication of counterfeiters and the vulnerability of even robust supply chains to infiltration.
Evertiq Expo – Malmo
Malmo is one of Sweden’s fastest growing regions for the established industry as well as for start-ups and university projects. Ericsson Radio Systems started its mobile development in the region in the 1980s, which became the backbone of the industrial development. The proximity to the Danish market also attracts several companies to the region. Today […]
