Mouser Electronics, Inc. has signed a global agreement with Intel® Corporation, creator of the microprocessor and owner of the most advanced process technologies in the industry. Intel is one of the world’s largest manufacturers of semiconductors and continues to build on its heritage of leadership and innovation. Mouser’s comprehensive offerings and capabilities provide engineers with…
Rochester Electronics has been authorized to continue supplying Intel’s 8251A since it’s end-of-life notification nine years ago. As part of its Extension-of-Life® Solutions, Rochester Electronics continues to manufacture and stock Intel’s 8251A Programmable Communication Interface, the industry standard Universal Synchronous / Asynchronous Receiver / Transmitter (USART) designed for operation with an extended range of Intel…
A distribution industry executive reminded me this week of something he said a couple of years ago that has stuck with me ever since: there’s a whole generation of buyers in the electronics industry that has never faced what we call the “A” word: allocation. “That’s neither a good thing nor a bad thing,” said…
Making a stellar debut, high-resolution liquid-crystal display (LCD) panels featuring resolutions of 300 pixels per inch (ppi) or more are appearing in media tablets for the first time this year, with shipments set to approach 13 million units. Up from virtually zero in 2012, at least 12.6 million LCD tablet panels with 300-ppi-or-higher resolutions will…
Richardson RFPD, Inc. today announces immediate availability and full design support capabilities for a DC to 6 GHz Envelope and TruPwr™ RMS (root mean square) Detector from Analog Devices, Inc. (ADI). The ADL5511 offers a high level of integration and functionality by combining two RF detector functions into one small chip, thereby simplifying designs and…
Global inventory of liquid-crystal display television (LCD TV) panels is set to rise to its highest level in 19 months in August, with the elevated stockpiles expected to contribute to a decline in prices in the second half of the year. Weeks of LCD TV panel inventory held by suppliers are set to increase to…
Datalliance, the world’s largest independent Vendor Managed Inventory (VMI) service provider, today announced that Belden, Inc. (Belden) has selected the Datalliance VMI platform and service as the foundation for their Vendor Managed Inventory program. Belden is a worldwide leader in the design, manufacture and marketing of broadcast, enterprise and industrial connectivity and industrial networking and products…
How does a commodity manager source a sensor for high-reliability applications such as medical devices, transportation equipment, or industrial controls? Commodity managers have to deal with several major concerns including cost issues, materials compliance, and availability of supply, while ensuring that they will bring a high quality product to market. One way to ensure that…
Aavid Corp., the global technology leader in providing thermal management solutions to the electronics industry since 1964, announces the move of their corporate offices and New England design center from Concord to Laconia, NH, where the company owns and operates a 200,000 square foot manufacturing facility. Aavid was originally founded in Laconia nearly 50 years…
Future Electronics, the world’s 3rd largest distributor of electronics components, has formally announced its new division, Future Connectivity Solutions. This new division provides dedicated Marketing, Sales, Technical Sales and solutions support for the rapidly growing machine-to-machine marketplace. Future Connectivity Solutions was announced earlier this week to employees worldwide and is being rolled out across all…