Mouser Electronics, Inc. and TTI, Inc. have received the 2013 Global Partnership Award for distributor excellence from Amphenol Corporation. The prestigious international award was presented to Mouser and TTI executives at the recent Electronic Distribution Show in Las Vegas, Nevada. TTI, Inc., is the leading global distributor of interconnect, passive, electromechanical and discrete components. The…
Smith & Associates – which is celebrating its 30th year in business this week — opened its office in Seoul in 2000. Although electronics behemoths such as Samsung, LG and Hynix are headquartered in Korea, Choon Byun, Smith’s president for Asia-Pacific, said relationships still matter when it gets down to buying and selling components. In…
Neither component leadtimes nor pricing seem poised to budge during the month of May, according to Avnet Electronics Marketing’s Market and Technology Trends report. But buyers shouldn’t be deceived by the apparent stability: upward activity in discretes and memory may signal a pull-through effect on other components. Avnet product experts in discretes report leadtimes for…
Steve Wozniak, the co-founder of Apple and designer of the original Apple I and Apple II, spoke at a “fireside chat” with Smith & Associates co-founders, Bob and Lee Ackerley, and Chief Trading Officer, Marc Barnhill, at a private luncheon for Smith employees. This week, Smith & Associates, the largest independent distributor of electronic components,…
element14 has added to its portfolio of tape and reel discretes for electronics design and production over 1,000 of the most essential high-performance transistors, MOSFETs and diodes from industry-leading suppliers such as Fairchild, NXP, ON Semiconductor and Vishay. These new ranges for use in electronics manufacturing and design are compatible for use with…
TTI, Inc, the leading global distributor of interconnect, passive, electromechanical and discrete components, announced the company has received MuRata’s prestigious Channel Partner Award. The award presentation took place at the Electronic Distribution Show in Las Vegas, Nevada. Tony Coalson, Senior Vice President Sales, Americas, for MuRata commented, “It is with great pleasure that we present…
TDK Corporation announces the launch of its new Product Center, a major new section of the global group website, which serves as the single point of access to all product-related information for all three product brands of the TDK Group: TDK, EPCOS and TDK-Lambda. The Product Center is available in English, Chinese and Japanese. Its…