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Electronics Supply Chain: Component Obsolescence
Posted: November 13, 2017

For many electronic component manufacturers and purchasers component obsolescence continues to be a major issue. Continuous efforts are required to mitigate this issue.


UK Electronics goes pink
Posted: October 20, 2017

Find out why many of our employees were dressed in pink yesterday!


Industry lead-times and allocation
Posted: October 19, 2017

This report has been provided by one of our suppliers – Rutronik.


Our highlights: Northern Manufacturing & Electronics 2017 Show
Posted: October 6, 2017

Last week (27th-28th September) we had the pleasure of exhibiting at the Northern Manufacturing & Electronics 2017 show in Manchester; here are our highlights from the two days we spent there.


Congratulations Cath – 20 years at UK Electronics!
Posted: September 29, 2017

We’re pleased to say that our accounts manager Cath Holmes is celebrating 20 years at UKE today!


Box build
Posted: September 21, 2017

Box build is probably the most misunderstood term in Contract Electronics Manufacturing. For us it covers everything from putting a PCBA’s in a simple enclosure and connecting it to a user interface and display, to a complete machine with hundreds of parts and a number of different sub-assemblies.


Chinese Holidays Shipping Cut-Off Dates
Posted: September 7, 2017

The upcoming holidays in China that run from Monday 2nd October until 9th October are fast approaching, and today we have received the cut-off dates for placing orders for shipment before they close down for their holidays.


Amazing facts about PCB’s
Posted: September 5, 2017

You might not have considered just how interesting printed circuit boards are. We run through the amazing facts surrounding this innovative invention.


UK Electronics Ltd to exhibit at the Northern Manufacturing & Electronics show (Stand G31)
Posted: August 24, 2017

UK Electronics Ltd are pleased to announce that they will be exhibiting at the Northern Manufacturing & Electronics show Stand G31.


UK Electronics – Taking a Stance Against Fraud and Cybercrime
Posted: August 24, 2017

Electronics manufacturer, UK Electronics, have over 30 years’ experience specialising in the manufacture of high quality electronic assemblies.