The electronics industry is facing a persistent skills shortage, fueled by the rapidly expanding semiconductor sector and bolstered by initiatives like the US CHIPS Act. To bridge this gap and meet surging demand, many companies are increasingly looking to outsource electronics design. This approach offers several key advantages as a solution to the talent crunch.
Designing the future
Expert component engineering support. Modification and adaption for your projects supported directly by the manufacturer.
Fulfilling the present
Cost-effective, fully-traceable electronic component fulfilment backed by global sourcing expertise.
Supporting the past
Cradle-to-grave support from concept to obsolescence. Secure, bespoke solutions for ‘difficult to find’ components.
Avoiding counterfeits
Run in accordance with quality processes that mitigate the risks of purchasing and supplying fraudulent/counterfeit electronic parts.
Total project solutions
A ‘one-stop-shop’, total solution that optimises supply chain by providing resources and support for your project.
Designing the future
Fulfilling the present
Supporting the past
Avoiding counterfeits
Total project solutions
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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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19 Mar 2024 - General
Bridging the electronics skills gap: Why companies are looking to outsource electronics design
The electronics industry is facing a persistent skills shortage, fueled by the rapidly expanding semiconductor sector and bolstered by initiatives like the US CHIPS Act. To bridge this gap and meet surging demand, many companies are increasingly looking to outsource electronics design. This approach offers several key advantages as a solution to the talent crunch.
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Electronic Terminations signs distribution agreement with Astute Group
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AS6081-accredited protection against counterfeit parts and bespoke support in sourcing obsolete or hard-to-find components along with long-term nitrogen storage.
Component sourcing solutions for design engineers individually tailored to your project or concept requirements and backed by expert technical support from over 70 franchise manufacturers throughout your design cycle.
Fully-traceable, quality-assured component supply across our international procurement network and authorised markets.
Dedicated supply-chain expertise in bespoke component logistics up to and including fully outsourced consolidation support across complex supply-chain elements.
AS6081-accredited protection against counterfeit parts and bespoke support in sourcing obsolete or hard-to-find components along with long-term nitrogen storage.
Component sourcing solutions for design engineers individually tailored to your project or concept requirements and backed by expert technical support from over 70 franchise manufacturers throughout your design cycle.
Fully-traceable, quality-assured component supply across our international procurement network and authorised markets.
Dedicated supply-chain expertise in bespoke component logistics up to and including fully outsourced consolidation support across complex supply-chain elements.
AS6081-accredited protection against counterfeit parts and bespoke support in sourcing obsolete or hard-to-find components along with long-term nitrogen storage.
Component sourcing solutions for design engineers individually tailored to your project or concept requirements and backed by expert technical support from over 70 franchise manufacturers throughout your design cycle.
Fully-traceable, quality-assured component supply across our international procurement network and authorised markets.
Dedicated supply-chain expertise in bespoke component logistics up to and including fully outsourced consolidation support across complex supply-chain elements.
AS6081-accredited protection against counterfeit parts and bespoke support in sourcing obsolete or hard-to-find components along with long-term nitrogen storage.
Component sourcing solutions for design engineers individually tailored to your project or concept requirements and backed by expert technical support from over 70 franchise manufacturers throughout your design cycle.
Fully-traceable, quality-assured component supply across our international procurement network and authorised markets.
Dedicated supply-chain expertise in bespoke component logistics up to and including fully outsourced consolidation support across complex supply-chain elements.
AS6081-accredited protection against counterfeit parts and bespoke support in sourcing obsolete or hard-to-find components along with long-term nitrogen storage.
Component sourcing solutions for design engineers individually tailored to your project or concept requirements and backed by expert technical support from over 70 franchise manufacturers throughout your design cycle.
Fully-traceable, quality-assured component supply across our international procurement network and authorised markets.
Dedicated supply-chain expertise in bespoke component logistics up to and including fully outsourced consolidation support across complex supply-chain elements.
AS6081-accredited protection against counterfeit parts and bespoke support in sourcing obsolete or hard-to-find components along with long-term nitrogen storage.
Component sourcing solutions for design engineers individually tailored to your project or concept requirements and backed by expert technical support from over 70 franchise manufacturers throughout your design cycle.
Fully-traceable, quality-assured component supply across our international procurement network and authorised markets.
Dedicated supply-chain expertise in bespoke component logistics up to and including fully outsourced consolidation support across complex supply-chain elements.
AS6081-accredited protection against counterfeit parts and bespoke support in sourcing obsolete or hard-to-find components along with long-term nitrogen storage.
Component sourcing solutions for design engineers individually tailored to your project or concept requirements and backed by expert technical support from over 70 franchise manufacturers throughout your design cycle.
Fully-traceable, quality-assured component supply across our international procurement network and authorised markets.
Dedicated supply-chain expertise in bespoke component logistics up to and including fully outsourced consolidation support across complex supply-chain elements.
AS6081-accredited protection against counterfeit parts and bespoke support in sourcing obsolete or hard-to-find components along with long-term nitrogen storage.
Component sourcing solutions for design engineers individually tailored to your project or concept requirements and backed by expert technical support from over 70 franchise manufacturers throughout your design cycle.
Fully-traceable, quality-assured component supply across our international procurement network and authorised markets.
Dedicated supply-chain expertise in bespoke component logistics up to and including fully outsourced consolidation support across complex supply-chain elements.
AS6081-accredited protection against counterfeit parts and bespoke support in sourcing obsolete or hard-to-find components along with long-term nitrogen storage.
Component sourcing solutions for design engineers individually tailored to your project or concept requirements and backed by expert technical support from over 70 franchise manufacturers throughout your design cycle.
Fully-traceable, quality-assured component supply across our international procurement network and authorised markets.
Dedicated supply-chain expertise in bespoke component logistics up to and including fully outsourced consolidation support across complex supply-chain elements.
AS6081-accredited protection against counterfeit parts and bespoke support in sourcing obsolete or hard-to-find components along with long-term nitrogen storage.
Component sourcing solutions for design engineers individually tailored to your project or concept requirements and backed by expert technical support from over 70 franchise manufacturers throughout your design cycle.
Fully-traceable, quality-assured component supply across our international procurement network and authorised markets.
Dedicated supply-chain expertise in bespoke component logistics up to and including fully outsourced consolidation support across complex supply-chain elements.
AS6081-accredited protection against counterfeit parts and bespoke support in sourcing obsolete or hard-to-find components along with long-term nitrogen storage.
Component sourcing solutions for design engineers individually tailored to your project or concept requirements and backed by expert technical support from over 70 franchise manufacturers throughout your design cycle.
Fully-traceable, quality-assured component supply across our international procurement network and authorised markets.
Dedicated supply-chain expertise in bespoke component logistics up to and including fully outsourced consolidation support across complex supply-chain elements.
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