UPS (NYSE: UPS) today announced it has completed the purchase of U.K.-based Polar Speed, an innovative provider of temperature-sensitive pharmaceutical supply chain solutions in the U.K. The acquisition further strengthens UPS’s healthcare network across Europe, providing healthcare companies access to a single source for logistics solutions across the continent. The purchase is part of UPS’s…
IEC Electronics Corp. (NYSE MKT: IEC) has announced the election of Brett Mancini as a corporate officer and Vice President of Business Development and Engineering Services and the appointment of Michael T. Williams as Vice President of Finance. Mr. Mancini will report directly to W. Barry Gilbert, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer and Mr. Williams will…
Alliance Memory today announced it has concluded an agreement with Customer 1st, a value-added representative for electronic components and subassemblies to OEM customers throughout the Upper Midwest United States. Under the agreement, Customer 1st is now offering Alliance Memory’s entire lineup of SRAMs and DRAMs to customers in Minnesota, Wisconsin, Iowa, Illinois, Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska,…
FedEx Corp. (NYSE: FDX) today announced an international expansion for its award-winning SenseAware® service, which enables near real-time visibility into sensitive and high-value shipments. Customers will now be able to monitor shipments throughout an additional 14 European countries and Canada, and on board flights from three additional commercial air carriers: Air France, Cathay Pacific and…
Express Electronics are one of the largest stocking distributors of electronic components in the UK, with over 106,000 line items stocked in their ISO9001:2008 approved logistics facility in York. The distributor is proud to announce the launch of their new web shop http://www.express-elect.com. Order and buy thousands of electronic components in-stock online today. Online pricing…
The global market for mobile PCs tallied shipments below expectations in the fourth quarter (Q4) of 2013, despite the strongest sequential growth in four years, according to a new report from IHS Technology (NYSE: IHS). A key reason cited by analysts is the conservative buying plan by PC vendors during the holiday season. Here are…
EZchip Semiconductor Ltd. (NASDAQ: EZCH), a leader in Ethernet network processors, today announced its results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2013. Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2013 Highlights: Revenues of $70.9 million for 2013 and $20.1 million for the fourth quarter Gross margin, on a GAAP basis, was 83.0% for 2013…
Heilind Electronics, the largest distributor of interconnect products in North America, is now stocking KK® Reflow Process Compatible (RPC) connector system manufactured by Molex Incorporated. The Molex KK connector system can be designed into a variety of power and signal applications and is available in industry-standard 2.54 and 3.96 mm pitch sizes. The KK connector…
Future Electronics, a global leading distributor of electronic components, offers availability of AMS’ AS8506 Series, offering robust architecture for lithium cell monitoring and balancing. The AS8506 Series from AMS offers simpler, more robust architecture for lithium cell monitoring and balancing. The AS8506 cell monitor and cell balancer IC enables autonomous cell balancing, simultaneous cell voltage…
Diodes Incorporated (Nasdaq: DIOD), a leading global manufacturer and supplier of high-quality application specific standard products within the broad discrete, logic and analog semiconductor markets, today reported its financial results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year ended December 31, 2013. Year 2013 Highlights Revenue increased to a record $826.8 million, an increase of 30.5…