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May 7, 2025, ECIA Newsletter 

Executive Conference: New Location, New Speakers, Powerful Opportunities!

NEW Video Released – Explore the 2025 ECIA Executive Conference ... at a NEW location: The Westin O’Hare | October 19–21, 2025.

Tailored for senior leadership across the electronic components industry. Don’t miss this opportunity to connect, learn, and lead.

Register Today – Hotel rooms sell out fast! (Booking details sent after registration.)

Confirmed Speakers:

  • Alex Chausovsky, Bundy Group – Economist

  • Zack Kass, former Head of Go-to-Market at OpenAI – Futurist

  • Alain Hunkins - Facilitator, Coach and Author - The Facilitative Mindset
  • Jeff Havens - Not your typical keynote! - Entertaining Business Growth Expert

  • Dale Ford, ECIA – Industry Analyst

  • David Loftus, ECIA - CEO and Association Update

  • More speakers and fresh content to come!

EDS Checklist 

EDS 2025 is in a few short weeks!

These 5 tips will help you get the most out of your week and save valuable time. 

EDS Checklist: 

  1. Register and make sure all necessary staff members are listed in the registration system.
  2. Badges are printed from the registration info, so make sure to check that your name and company name are displayed the way you want them to show on your badge.
  3. Confirm appointments and remind partners that everyone in the show area must register and display an EDS badge.
  4. Add the ECIA Member Welcome Reception (5/19 3 pm) and All-EDS Kick­off Reception (5/19 4-5:30 pm) to your calendar. Both are in the Lily Ballroom.
  5. Make dining reservations before you get to Vegas to avoid the evening rush.

Check the website for more information. 

The Faces of ECIA

May Part ONE Feature

The May Part ONE feature for ECIA's "Faces of ECIA" is Ashley Quinlan!

Get to know your fellow members!

Learn more about Ashley, the GIPC, and even what she is binging on Netflix!

This NEW feature is a great way to learn about the fantastic people behind the hard work from ECIA's councils and committees. 

Check it out!

TrustedParts.com New Blog Article About Lead Times

EMSNOW Interviews David Loftus, ECIA President and CEO About Lead Times 

In an effort to keep educating the industry, this blog post offers lead time insights. Read more about why there were so many false signals and miscommunication regarding inventory, especially semiconductors, and how the component channel has responded to build resiliency into the supply chain. It’s an interesting, must-hear conversation.

Read the article or listen for more: https://lnkd.in/g29hfauJ

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.

Recent Reports:

 DON'T FORGET! Be sure to participate in the surveys! This valuable research is possible with your participation. 

Member of the Week

Headquartered outside of Austin, Texas, Abracon is a trusted supplier of leading-edge and innovative electronic components including Frequency Control, Timing, Power, Magnetics, RF and Antenna solutions. Servicing world-class companies across the data communication, transportation, industrial, medical, consumer, aerospace, and defense industries, Abracon accelerates customers’ time-to-market by providing unmatched product solutions, technical expertise, and service excellence.

ECIA thanks Abracon for the 13 years of membership.

 

Contact Info:

Electronic Components Industry Association

310 Maxwell Road, Suite 200, Alpharetta, GA 30009

678.393.9990