As an OEM, your business needs to produce high-quality boards that sustain fewer rejections and warranty returns. It should come as no surprise that contract manufacturers (CMs) want the same thing. At the same time, your business also wants to keep prices low and lead times short. How can companies keep all these competing challenges…
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Security of supply is one of the most critical priorities of any supply chain; cost and compliance are the other top ones. Given how critical security of supply is, I am often surprised by how inadequate many due diligence programs are at getting to the heart of risk or ensuring that adequate agility exists to…
DetailsPeerless Electronics has announced their Sensata Technologies Klixon® Circuit Breaker on line e store is now open. Sensata is one of the world’s largest manufacturer’s of precision circuit protection devices. The Klixon® brand is owned, designed, and manufactured by Sensata Technologies. Klixon® has supported engineers with high–quality, reliable, flexible, innovative expertise and products since 1956.…
DetailsAvnet Electronics Marketing Americas, a business region of Avnet, Inc., has signed a distribution agreement with Identive Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: INVE; Frankfurt: INV), a leading provider of RFID and Near Field Communications (NFC) solutions. The agreement provides Avnet’s customers with access to Identive’s broad range of RFID and NFC readers and embedded modules, in addition…
DetailsKemet Corp. today reported preliminary results for the fourth fiscal quarter and fiscal year ended March 31, 2013, before our anticipated loss from our 34% equity interest related to NEC TOKIN. Net sales for fiscal year ended March 31, 2013 were $843.0 million which is a 14.4% decrease over the same period last fiscal year.…
DetailsTTI announced today the company has received two coveted distributor awards from its long-time supplier partner, Vishay Intertechnology. The awards were presented during the Electronic Distribution Show in Las Vegas, Nevada. Recognizing TTI’s overall sales performance and inventory commitment, Vishay awarded TTI the prestigious Full-Service Distributor of the Year award. For outstanding performance for passives…
DetailsGainSpan Corporation, a leader in ultra-low power Wi-Fi connectivity for the Internet of Things, today announced that it has signed a worldwide distribution partnership with Future Electronics, a global leader in electronics distribution, to help expand and focus its existing distribution network. GainSpan needed a large distributor that is aligned with its MCU partners. GainSpan believes…
DetailsElement14 has partnered with TE Connectivity to showcase the latest products specifically for material handling and industrial control. This will be launched in key cities in China in the coming weeks, where customers will receive the latest product and technology updates and demonstrations of the newest products for industrial control; in applications such as HMI…
DetailsAdding to the list of top supplier awards received at the Electronic Distribution Show in Las Vegas, Nevada, TTI, Inc. announced today the company has garnered the Distributor of the Year Award from API Technologies, formerly Spectrum Advanced Specialty Products. This recognition marks the fourth year API Technologies has awarded TTI with this prestigious award.…
DetailsIn conjunction with the economic development Coalition for Asheville-Buncombe County (EDC), TE Connectivity, a world leader in connectivity, today announced the expansion of its manufacturing facility in Fairview, N.C. with a $1.68 million investment in facilities and equipment. TE’s facility investment brings 40 new positions in engineering, production and operations to the county. The company…
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