February 5, 2025, ECIA Newsletter 

ECIA Releases Recruiting Video to Promote Industry


'The Industry Behind Your Everyday Electronics'

ECIA’s Industry Recruiting Committee has created a lively and informative video to help member companies attract talent to the electronic components industry. The video promotes the electronics industry and highlights that this is the ‘industry behind your everyday electronics.’ 

The committee members that worked on this project are Sannah Vinding of Micro Commercial Components, Renee Mousavi-Dill of Molex; Jeannine Zenobi of ebm-papst; Chris Fetner of Waldom Electronics and Maddie Eaves of Sager Electronics. ECIA staff members on this project include Stephanie Tierney and Victor Meijers.  

ECIA Members are encouraged to use the recruiting video in their recruiting efforts for 2025.

Watch the video and share! 


EDS Updates



Where Will You Be May 19-23?

It is already February and space at EDS 2025 is filling up fast! Reserve your space now to be in the center of the action! 

  • If you are a company that has rented space before at EDS, CLICK HERE to request space at EDS 2025.
  • If you are a Rep or Distributor member and are registering as an Attendee, check your inbox and spam folder. An email with the login passphrase was sent out in January. There are instructions in the email on how to access the online registration system.

Important Notes

  • If your company has never attended EDS and wants space for EDS 2025, please check out Choosing the Right Space on the EDS website.
  • Information regarding sleeping rooms at Resorts World is included in your confirmation email.
  • Check out the Matchmaking utility to make new connections!

Plan, plan, PLAN! EDS is a very busy week and setting up meetings and social functions in advance is critical to success.


ECIA Research and Analysis 

ECIA offers its members insight into the industry and a variety of market trends information. Members can log into the website and visit the Stats & Insights page to access an increasing number of statistical reports. Some are available to the public, some to members and others are only accessible to those who participate in the survey.

Visit the stats and insights drop down menu on our website for more information.


Service Partner Feature

Fidelity Solutions is a unique team with industry experience in electronic components manufacturing and distribution. They stand out as a results-oriented technology consultancy with expertise in full-stack application design, engineering, development, and management.

Fidelity Solutions specializes in mission-critical, highly transactional web and mobile applications.   

Read more.


Executive Conference Sponsorship Opportunities

The ECIA Executive Conference is the PREMIER event for industry executives. The conference is specifically tailored for senior management and executives in the industry's leading companies. The date for the 2025 Executive Conference is October 19-21, 2025, at a NEW LOCATION, the Westin O’Hare Hotel. 

Sponsorship opportunities include:

  • Monday Luncheon
  • Speakers - Scott Kass and Alex Chausovsky
  • Monday and Tuesday Breaks
  • First Timers Reception
  • Power Banks
  • Banners
  • Gold/Silver/Bronze
  • Exhibitor

View the sponsorship brochure or fill out the form. Registration opening SOON!

Questions? Contact [email protected]


Member of the Week

The Vishay journey began with one man, Dr. Felix Zandman, and a revolutionary technology. From there, they would grow and strengthen over decades, arriving where they are today: one of the world’s most trusted manufacturers of electronic components. From discrete semiconductors to passive components; from the smallest diode to the most powerful capacitor, Vishay’s breadth of products is the very foundation that brings modern technology to life, every day, for everyone. They call it The DNA of tech.® 

Vishay has been an ECIA member for 29 years. Congratulations!



Contact Info:

Electronic Components Industry Association

310 Maxwell Road, Suite 200, Alpharetta, GA 30009

678.393.9990