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Active and passive components to see strong 5G-driven demand

As the international rollout of 5G picks up pace, active and passive component demand is increasing at a rate of knots. The build out of 5G infrastructure requires significant investment in active and passive components for a wide range of different devices. Examples include active antennas with integrated RF radio designs, small cell power base […]
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How “Chiplets” May Help the Future of Semiconductor Technology

The global demand for semiconductors is accelerating faster than a speeding bullet, with integrated device manufacturers, systems companies, and foundries like Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company making a killing. This accelerating demand is largely fuelled by the rollout of 5G infrastructure and the increasingly connected devices we use on a daily basis. From semi-autonomous driving aids […]
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How the electronic supply chain has been divided by COVID-19

Amidst doom and gloom predictions of global economic fallout from COVID-19 and further human and social ramifications, the electronics industry is quietly confident that demand for products will not stall this year or in the near future. This makes for a morale-boosting headline, but underneath the battle lines there is a trade war raging as […]
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Cyclops Group Brexit statement (IV)

Issued: October 2020 Operational update   Cyclops group has robust plans in place for a variety of Brexit outcomes. Strategic Brexit planning has evolved over the last 2 years to incorporate the likelihood of several possible outcomes as well as a fully negotiated agreement. For this reason, the Business has been required to undertake a […]
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Cyclops September COVID-19 Lead time Update

As we enter another global spike in COVID-19 more uncertainty rises in its impact it could have on electronic global supply chains and manufacturers.    Manufacture Altera has had an increase in lead times to 15-16 weeks this is due to the demand from the server market. Analog devices have reported their lead times are […]
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Environmental benefits of selling your excess stock

As environmental concern has increased, businesses are looking for new and innovative ways to reduce waste and be greener. For businesses that buy and manufacture electronic components, an effective environmental management plan is essential to meet targets. But as components build up, targets can quickly become unattainable. — An electronic component conundrum Electronic components are […]
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2019 looking into 2020 with Cyclops

2019 was an exciting year for Cyclops Excess so we thought we would highlight some of our achievements throughout the year. Whether it’s been new additions to the team, warehouse clearances or an exciting new website, this year has been an amazing ride! New Website and New Name We relaunched the excess stock division with […]
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End of Year Excess Stock

It’s almost the end of the business year and our customers are looking to maximise their excess stock as we start the roaring 20’s! Depending on what a company has done during the year, it will have – for several reasons – excess stock, which will no doubt be gathering dust on its warehouse shelves! […]
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Buyers Guide to Identifying Excess & Obsolete Electronic Component Inventory

When we talk about excess or obsolete inventory, we are of course referring to inventory of which the quantity you are holding in stock is surplus to requirements. Maybe production operations which originally were intended to use that stock have slowed or even stopped. Perhaps there is new hazardous materials legislation which leaves the stock […]
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