Certain manufacturers have been hit hardest, examples being NXP and Infineon, at least partly due to an increase in demand for automotive components. It seems a

Certain manufacturers have been hit hardest, examples being NXP and Infineon, at least partly due to an increase in demand for automotive components. It seems as though motor control, and 'connected home'/IoT devices may have also contributed to shortages. Either due to maxed-out fabs or shifts in uC/uP usage, the shortages are wide-spread.