Supply Chain
Management
Superior Supply-Chain Solutions: Driving Industry Excellence
Our authorised distribution strategies, backed by leadership in the sector, make us the partner of choice for high-reliability industries.
Our global footprint, underpinned by our team of accredited experts, ensures businesses remain robust and responsive.
“With Astute Electronics, you’re not just embracing a solution provider; you’re partnering with supply-chain excellence.”
Geoff Hill
CEO – Astute Group
Upheaval in DRAM: 15-25% price increase possible
The memory market is experiencing major upheaval under the transformative impact of AI applications. Industry leader SK Hynix reports a staggering 144.3% year-on-year surge in revenue and predicts that this strong demand trajectory will continue. This optimism aligns with predictions from multiple sources that DRAM product prices could rise by 15-25% in the second quarter.
MLCC bounce back: Murata and industry expect renewed Growth
The multilayer ceramic capacitor (MLCC) market is signaling a significant rebound, propelled by the Chinese smartphone sector and burgeoning electric vehicle demand. Industry giant Murata reports a 30.8% increase in orders for the first quarter of 2024, a sign that a recent downturn may be reversing course.
APEM ruggedised control solutions for demanding applications from Astute Group
Complete APEM panel solutions engineered to survive and thrive in the most demanding environments. These highly durable components are essential for systems operating in hazardous conditions where precision, reliability, and intuitive user interfaces are paramount.