RFMW Ltd., today announced the opening of a direct sales office in Milan, Italy. The new sales organization will support customers in Italy, Spain, Portugal, Greece and Cyprus. According to Joel Levine, president of RFMW, “We are responding to this area’s continued growth and demand for commercial as well as military RF/microwave components. Led by…
Mouser Electronics, Inc., the industry’s leading New Product Introduction (NPI) distributor with the widest selection of semiconductors and electronic components, has been named 2016 e-Commerce Distributor of the Year for Europe by Vishay Intertechnology. This is the fifth consecutive year that Mouser has received this prestigious award. “ We greatly appreciate this recognition from Vishay,” said…
For its first 28 years in business, TTI Inc. was not an acquisitive company. But starting in 1999, TTI has methodically been adding to its family of specialty distributors. The interconnect, passives and electromechanical component (IP&E) specialist dipped its toes into semiconductors with the 1999 acquisition of Mouser Electronics and is now adding to that…
TTI, Inc. today announced the acquisition of Symmetry Electronics, a privately held semiconductor component distributor headquartered in Hawthorne, California. Symmetry Electronics will operate as a wholly-owned subsidiary of TTI, Inc., with current management to remain in place. Both company’s day-to-day activities and operations will not be affected by this acquisition – Symmetry will operate separately,…
Inotera, which is also known as Micron Technology Taiwan, has shut down the operation of Fab-2, one of its two fabrication plants in Taiwan’s Taoyuan City, on July 1, due to a malfunction of the nitrogen gas dispensing system that contaminated the wafers and equipment in the facility, according to DRAMeXchange, a division of TrendForce. DRAMeXchange…
U.S. factories hit overdrive in June as domestic manufacturing indexes showed significant growth from the prior month. The Institute for Supply Management’s leading index, the PMI, increased by 2.9 percent in June to reach 57.8 percent – its fastest pace in nearly three years. All PMI supporting indexes followed suit: The new orders index registered…