DDR5 RDIMM 6400 Sourcing for AI Servers in 2026: What Buyers Get Wrong
DDR5 RDIMM 6400 MT/s is the 2026 AI server sweet spot, but allocation, RCD chips, and counterfeits make sourcing harder than buyers expect.
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Power Inductor Miniaturization 2026: Murata DFE vs TDK CLF/SPM Guide
Murata’s DFE series and TDK’s CLF/SPM inductors are redefining what’s possible in compact power delivery. Analysis of the miniaturization trend, technical trade-offs, migration paths, and sourcing implications for 2026 designs.
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LPDDR5 Sourcing 2026: Mobile, Auto, and AI Want the Same Memory
LPDDR5 used to be a phone chip. In 2026 it’s also a car chip and an AI inference chip. Here’s what that triple-demand means for sourcing it.
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Murata MLCC Price Increase 2026: AI Server Demand Hits Your BOM
Murata raised MLCC prices by up to 35% in April 2026. This isn’t cyclical — it’s structural. Here’s why AI server demand has permanently shifted the MLCC cost baseline, and what procurement teams should do about it.