THIEF RIVER FALLS, Minn. — Electronic components distributor Digi-Key Corporation, recognized by design engineers as having the industry's broadest selection of electronic components available for immediate shipment, today announced the addition of MEDER's Reed Sensor and Magnet Design evaluation kits to its vast product line. These kits provide engineers with fast access to sensor systems…
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MELVILLE, N.Y. — Arrow Electronics, Inc. (NYSE:ARW) today reported third quarter 2011 net income of $132.2 million ($1.17 and $1.15 per share on a basic and diluted basis, respectively) on sales of $5.19 billion, compared with net income of $118.5 million ($1.01 and $1.00 per share on a basic and diluted basis, respectively) on sales…
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This month we lost an industry pioneer and a master innovator who created wealth for the masses. Steve Jobs, former CEO and chairman of {complink 379|Apple Inc.}, had the knack for taking technology, with all its ones and zeroes, innate hardware, and limited beauty, and turning it into something brilliant. His legacy should be a…
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Weak demand and a drop in customer orders made for a disappointing quarter for {complink 5218|STMicroelectronics NV}. Europe's largest chipmaker reported this week third quarter revenue of $2.4 billion, a decrease of 4.9 percent on a sequential basis. All regions were down except the Japan-Korea market, which was up 6.7 percent; sales in other key…
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In spite of what may be charitably described as a lukewarm business climate, an annual conference of suppliers, distributors, and electronics reps is looking solidly toward the future and the innovation that drives the industry. Attendance at this year's Electronic Components Industry Association Executive Conference is the highest since 2008, according to Robin Gray, president…
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HILLSBORO, Ore. — Lattice Semiconductor Corporation (NASDAQ: LSCC) today announced financial results for the third quarter ended October 1, 2011. For the third quarter, revenue was $81.7 million, a decrease of 2.6% from the $83.9 million reported in the prior quarter, and an increase of 6.0% from the $77.1 million reported in the same quarter…
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SUNNYVALE, Calif. — Maxim Integrated Products, Inc. (Nasdaq:MXIM) reported record net revenue of $636 million for its fiscal 2012 first quarter ended September 24, 2011, a 1.5% increase from the $626.5 million revenue recorded in the prior quarter. Tunc Doluca, President and Chief Executive Officer, commented, “Our customers are maintaining a cautious business outlook. End…
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TORONTO — Celestica Inc. (NYSE, TSX: CLS), a global leader in the delivery of end-to-end product lifecycle solutions, today announced financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2011. Revenue for the quarter was $1.83 billion, compared to $1.55 billion in the third quarter of 2010. IFRS net earnings were $50.2 million, or $0.23…
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SINGAPORE — Flextronics (NASDAQ: FLEX) today announced results for its second quarter ended September 30, 2011. Read the full press release. {complink 2085|Flextronics Corp.}
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