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2023 The Source Newsletters
January

• 25 - Executive Conference 2023 Chairs Announced; GIPC SME Need; Member of the Week, Advanced Thermal Solutions, Inc. (ATS); Stats and Research; 2022 Annual Report 
• 18 - Webinar Tomorrow; ECIA Executive Conference Save the Date; EDS Updates; Stats and Research; Member of the Week, Relay Specialties 
• 11 - Section 301 Investigation; Stats and Research; Webinar; EDS Update; Member of the Week, Micro Commercial Components
• 04 - Happy New Year; PACE Training Update; EETech Industry Research Webinar; Stats and Research; Member of the Week, Samtec

2022 The Source Newsletters

December

• 21 - Happy Holidays From ECIA; Webinar Library; EIA Standards News; Stats and Research; Member of the Week, North Coast Components
• 14 - GIPC Call for SME's; Webinars; Stats; EDS; Member of the Week, Allied Electronics & Automation, Part of RS Group
• 7 - GIPC Document; Webinar; Stats and Research; Standards Call for Participation; Member of the Week, ESI

November 

• 30 - Webinar; Distributors - Self Certify; Stats and Research; NEW Booster Club; EDS Early Bird Updates; Member of the Week, Omni Pro Electronics
  
• 23 - Happy Thanksgiving; PACE Update; TrustedParts.com; Webinars; Member of the Week, NAC Semi
• 16 - Upcoming Webinar; Stats and Research; Distinguished Service Award Recipients; Member of the Week, CIT Relay and Switch
• 9 - Member of the Week, CC Electro; EDS 2023 Update; Stats and Research; ECIA North Star Award Recipient, Jeff Thomson
• 2 - Paul Andrews, Lifetime Achievement Award Recipient; Stats and Research; ECIA News

October 

• 26 - Executive Conference is a Wrap; Member of the Week, Masline; Stats and Research
• 19 - Executive Conference in 4 days; Member of the Week, March Electronics; Stats and Research and EIA News
• 12 - Webinar 'Workplace Disruption' recording; Document; Stats and Research; Executive Conference Speaker; World Standards Week; Member of the Week, Control Sales
• 5 - Webinars; 'Workplace Disruption' Document; Stats and Research; Executive Conference Sponsors; WE Luncheon and Member of the Week, AEM, Inc.
  

September 

• 28 - Executive Conference Talent Session; Member Survey; Mobile App for Executive Conference; NC/NR Industry Practices Document; Member of the Week, BlockMaster
• 21 - Executive Conference Early Registration; Member of the Week, ES Components; Stats and Research; Workplaces that Work Webinar
  
• 14 - Executive Conference Almost Sold Out; Member of the Week, Phoenix Mecano; Stats and Research; ECIA Calendar
• 07 - New podcast episode with FIRST CEO; Executive Conference News; PACE Training update; Stats and Research and Member of the Week, Renesas 

August 

• 31 - Executive Conference Sponsorship Deadline; Conference Supply Chain Session; GIPC Cybersecurity Survey; Stats and Insights; Webinar Recording Library; Member of the Week, Bridge Marketing
• 24 - WISP Webinar; Economic Conference Sessions; Conference Sponsorships; Surveys; Stats; and Member of the Week, RECOM Power
• 17 - Webinars; Executive Conference; EETech Global Engineering Study; Research and Member of the Week, Rochester Electronics
• 10 - Webinars; PACE Course Completion Participants; Member of the Week, Fralia; Cybersecurity Survey and more 
• 3 - Executive Conference Digital Brochure; Member of the Week, Kensington Electronics; Dean Kamen Keynote Speaker for the Conference; New Members 
  

July

• 27 - Executive Conference Sponsorship Deadline; Conference Planning Committee Video; Member of the Week; Stats and Research; EIA Standards News
• 20 - July Webinar; New Stats and Research; PACE Training; Conference Speaker Roster; Member of the Week, Chief Enterprises 
• 13 - July Webinar; New Council Leadership; Executive Conference Schedule; Member of the Week, CDM Electronics
• 6 - PACE Course Participants; July Webinar; Executive Conference Early Registration Discount; and Member of the Week, Triad Magnetics

June

• 29 - Webinar: Electronic Components - 2022 Midpoint Status and Outlook; Executive Conference - Early Registration Discount; ECIA Research; TrustedParts.com; Our Industry's History; and Member of the Week, Brandel-Stephens 
• 22 - New Members; Podcast Episode with NAM Chief Economist Chad Moutray; Stats and Research; GIPC News; and Member of the Week, Electro Sonic
• 15 - Executive Conference; PACE Training; Stats and Research; EIA Standards; Webinar Recording Library; Member of the Week, ECCO
• 8 - 'Behind the Scenes' Look at Conference Planning Podcast; PACE Training Introductory Course Participants; Research and Stats; Distributor Membership Update; June Webinar; Member of the Week, KOA Speer Electronics 
• 1 - Executive Conference Schedule; ECIA Service Partners; Stats and Research; June 8 Webinar; Member of the Week, Recht Associates 

May

• 25 - Thank you PACE Donors; Conference Sponsorships; Stats and Research; Brian K. Giudice joins GIPC; Member of the Week, Falcon Electronics 
• 18 - PACE Training Launch; Executive Conference; Upcoming Webinar; Congratulations, Robin Gray; Stats and Research; Member of the Week, Sigma Component Design
• 11 - EDS; Executive Conference; Upcoming Webinar; Stats and Research; and Member of the Week, Heilind Electronics 
• 4 - EDS; EIA Standards News; Stats and Research; Executive Conference; Webinar Series on Skilled Labor Shortage; and Member of the Week, Dove Electronic Components 

April

• 27 - Executive Conference Committee; Webinar Recording Library; Research and Stats; EDS; and Member of the Week, Rose Batteries
• 20 - ECIA Announces Executive Conference Theme; Webinars; ECIA Research; EDS; New General Counsel, Ryan Riesterer; and Member of the Week, Thorson Rocky Mountain
  
• 13 - ECIA Member Logo Download; GIPC Webinar; Winning the War for Talent Part 2 Webinar; Stats and Research; Member of the Week, World Micro; GIPC Welcomes Eileen Harduk
• 6 - Executive Conference; GIPC Webinar; Winning the War for Talent Part 2 Webinar; EDS; Stats and Research; Member of the Week, Yageo Group 

March

• 30 - Executive Conference; GIPC Webinar; Winning the War for Talent Part 2 Webinar; EDS; Stats and Research; Member of the Week, Logix Sales & Marketing 
• 23 - Executive Conference Sponsorships available; GIPC Webinar; Winning the War for Talent Part 2 Webinar; Stats and Research; Member of the Week, Waldom Electronics
• 16 - ECIA Announces Executive Committee Roster; Virtual Meetings and Webinars; Stats and Insights; Cybersecurity Workshops; EDS; and Member of the Week, Bourns, Inc.
• 9 - EDS 2022 is 8 weeks away; Virtual Round Table: Engaging Young Engineers; Cybersecurity Workshops; stats and insights; Executive Conference open for registration and sponsorship; Member of the Week: Hanna Lind 
• 2 - New Podcast Episode on the Manufacturing Economic Outlook; EDS 2022; Standards News; Stats and Research; ECIA Member of the week, Agility EMS

February

• 23 - EDS 2022 Registration Update; Design Reg Phase 2; ECIA and Texas A&M Study; Member of the Week, Ion Associates
• 16 - Become a Conference Sponsor; ECIA Launches GIPC Cybersecurity Working Group; EDS 2022 Updates; Member of the Week, KYOCERA AVX; and Upcoming Webinars 
• 9 - ECIA Executive Conference Open for Registration and Sponsorship; ECIA Names Tobi Cornell as Co-Chair of Executive Conference; EDS Updates; Stats and Research; and Upcoming Webinars
• 2 - Robert Derringer Announced as Chair of 2022 Executive Conference; Research and Analysis; Dayna Badhorn joins the ECIA Distributor Council and Board; E-Book Celebrating 100 Years; ECIA's Edward Mikoski elected as ANSI Member Forum Chair; Member of the Week, Ohmite

January

• 26 - Winning the War for Talent Webinar; Joint Council and Board Meeting; Executive Conference; Service Partners; Member of the Week, Electro Mark
• 19 - Webinar Recording Library; Save the Date! ECIA Executive Conference; Stats and Research; TrustedParts.com Blog article; GIPC is on LinkedIn
• 12 - New webinar series: "Winning the War for Talent;" Member of the Week: TDK; EDS registration update; ECIA welcomes Toby Lasley to the rep council; Standards C-2 meeting and more
• 5 - Happy New Year; New White Paper - Workplace Disruption: How it is Changing; WE event; EDS; Member of the Week: Brainard-Nielsen Marketing; Stats and Research 

2023 Press Releases

January

• 30 - ECIA Foundation Kicks Off the 2023 FIRST Robotics Fundraising Campaign with Members (ecianow.org)
• 30 - ECIA Announces New Leadership for the Manufacturers’ Council (ecianow.org)
• 24 - ECIA Announces 2023 Conference Committee Chairs (ecianow.org)
• 10 - December 2022 Electronic Components Sales Sentiment Delivers Encouraging Turnaround to End 2022 and Begin 2023

2022 Press Releases

December

• 6 - Electronic Components Sales Sentiment Accelerates into the Downturn as Year-End 2022 Approaches

November 

• 30 - ECIA GIPC Publishes China Tariff Avoidance and Recovery Process Document
• 29 - ECIA Launches Booster Club for Exceptional Member Engagement (ecianow.org)
• 14 - ECIA Announces 2022 Distinguished Service Award Winners (ecianow.org)
• 8 - ECIA 2022 Executive Conference Honors Jeff Thomson (memberclicks.net)

October 

• 31 - ECIA’s Electronic Component Sales Trend (ECST) October 2022 Survey Results (ecianow.org)
• 28 - ECIA 2022 Executive Conference Honors Paul Andrews (ecianow.org)
• 18 - ECIA 2022 Executive Conference Closing Keynote Speaker Announced (ecianow.org)
• 14 - ECIA Announces Conference Session Entitled ‘Opportunities Out of Disruption’ (ecianow.org)
• 14 - ECIA Releases September 2022 Industry Sentiment Report (ecianow.org)
• 11 - ECIA Posts Webinar Recording: ‘Workplaces that Work’ (ecianow.org)
• 6 - ECIA 2022 Executive Conference Speaker Announced - Steve McClatchy (ecianow.org)

September 

• 30 - ECIA Publishes New Document Tracking Impact of Pandemic on Employees (ecianow.org)
• 27 - ECIA Publishes Guidance for NC/NR Industry Practices (ecianow.org)
• 23 - ECIA 2022 Executive Conference Talent Session Highlighted (ecianow.org)
• 7 - David Loftus speaks with FIRST® Robotics’ CEO Chris Moore (ecianow.org)
• 6 - North America Electronic Component Sales Sentiment Plunges to Lowest Level Since COVID Collapse – More than Two Years (ecianow.org) 

August

• 30 - ECIA 2022 Executive Conference Supply Chain Speaker Highlighted (ecianow.org)
• 19 - ECIA 2022 Executive Conference Economic Forecast Sessions Finalized (memberclicks.net)
• 11 - TE Connectivity’s Cynthia Kellam Will Present at 2022 ECIA Executive Conference 
• 2 - Dean Kamen Will Open ECIA 2022 Executive Conference (ecianow.org)

July

• 29 - ECIA Welcomes New Members to the Association 
• 26 - ECIA's EIA Standards Committee Congratulates Recipients of IEC 1906 Awards
• 25 - ECIA 2022 Executive Conference Sponsor Spots Filling Up 
• 12 - ECIA 2022 Executive Conference Program Finalized 
• 12 - ECIA Appoints Karim Yasmine as Chair of Distributor Council 
• 11 - Julia Zibrida Joins ECIA Manufacturers’ Council
• 11 - ECIA Welcomes Mike Slater to Distributors’ Council
• 1- ECIA CEO David Loftus Addresses Symposium on Counterfeit Parts and Materials

June

• 29 - June Survey Reveals First Negative Growth Sentiment for North America Electronic Component Sales in Two Years
• 17 - ECIA Welcomes New Members
• 16 - ECIA Welcomes John Barrington to Global Industry Practices Committee (GIPC)
• 16 - NAM Chief Economist Chad Moutray discusses current trends with ECIA’s Dale Ford in New Podcast
• 02 - Executive Conference Co-Chairs Share ‘Behind the Scenes’ Look at Planning for 2022 Program in New Podcast
  

May

• 27 - ECIA’s Robin Gray Received Lifetime Achievement Award at EDS
• 17 - ECIA Foundation Launches PACE Online Training

April

• 29 - ECIA Announces Webinar Series on the Skill Labor Shortage
• 28 - ECIA’s Releases Electronic Component Sales Trend (ECST) April 2022 Survey Results
  
• 19 - ECIA 2022 Executive Conference Planning Committee Selects Theme
• 13 - ECIA Welcomes Ryan Riesterer as ECIA General Counsel
• 12 - ECIA Releases the Electronic Component Sales Trend (ECST) March 2022 Survey Results
  
• 7 - ECIA Welcomes Eileen Harduk to Global Industry Practices Committee (GIPC)
  

March

• 16 - ECIA Welcomes Andy Zanelli to Global Industry Practices Committee (GIPC)
• 10 - ECIA 2022 Executive Conference Planning Committee Adds New Members
• 4 - ECIA and Flip Electronics Hosts Trust Bridge Cyber Security Workshops
• 3 - ECIA’s Electronic Component Sales Trend (ECST) February and Q1 2022 Survey Results

February

• 24 - ECIA Releases Latest Channel Channel Podcast on Economic Forecast
• 22 - ECIA Publishes Design Registration Phase 2 Document (ecianow.org)
• 18 - ECIA and Texas A&M University Launch Research Project Quantifying Value of Authorized Distribution
• 15 - ECIA Launches GIPC Cybersecurity Working Group
• 4 - ECIA Names Tobi Cornell Co-Chair of 2022 Executive Conference Committee 

January 

• 31 - January Electronic Component Sales Sentiment Delivers Solid Results with
  Typical Seasonal Trends Expected for February
• 27 - ECIA Names Robert Derringer Chair of 2022 Executive Conference Committee
• 20 - ECIA Welcomes Avnet’s Dayna Badhorn to Distributor Council and Board of Directors
• 20 - ECIA Announces David Loftus Appointment to CMA Board of Directors
• 19 - Part Search Upgrade for ECIA’s ‘TrustedParts.com’
• 13 - ECIA Releases Latest Quarterly DTAM Analysis Report
• 11 - ECIA Welcomes Toby Lasley to Manufacturers’ Representative Council
• 6 - ECIA Releases Electronic Component Sales Trend (ECST) December and Q4 2021 Survey Results
• 6 - ECIA Releases Workplace Disruptions White Paper 

ECIA in the News

2022

• EMS Now Up Close: Dale Ford, ECIA Chief Analyst
• Freely search 54 billion in-stock products | Latest Articles News (electronics-sourcing.com) with Victor Meijers
• Q&A with ECIA chief analyst Dale Ford | Electronics360 (globalspec.com)
• Content Marketing Engineered - Maximizing Membership in an Industry Association with Stephanie Tierney
• Electronics Sourcing - Beware of These Counterfeiting Techniques with ECIA's Robin Gray 
• EMS Show - With ECIA's Dale Ford and TTI's John Drabik 
• EMS Now Up Close: ECIA's Don Elario And Phoenix Contact's Russ Dzielak
• EPS News - Sales Trends Soften for Electronic Components
• EPS News - Tech Industry Prepares (Again) For Workplace Disruption