In a very short period of time the electronics industry has moved from grudging acceptance of the so-called U.S. “conflict minerals” rule to a leadership position in compliance, research concludes. Moreover, companies that have embraced the measure to boycott materials mined in certain regions of the world are driving positive change throughout the supply chain.…
DetailsSan Jose, Calif. — Cisco (NASDAQ: CSCO) Q4 Revenue: $12.6 billion Growth of 2% year over year — Q4 guidance was 0% to 3% growth year over year (normalized to exclude the SP Video CPE Business for Q4 FY 2015) Q4 Earnings per Share: $0.56 GAAP; $0.63 non-GAAP FY 2016 Revenue (normalized to exclude the…
DetailsSingapore – RS Components (RS), the trading brand of Electrocomponents plc (LSE:ECM), the global distributor for engineers, has extended its portfolio of high-quality connectivity solutions with the EDAC 572 and 560 series of IP67-rated connectors, which offer simple, safe connections for a wide variety of outdoor and ruggedised applications including LED lighting, medical, marine and hydroponic cultivation, access control, external…
DetailsTRACO Power, established more than 35 years ago, is a recognized leading designer & manufacturer of high quality DC/DC and AC/DC power conversion products. TRACO Power North America, a wholly owned subsidiary of TRACO Electronic AG with headquarters in Baar, Switzerland, will support the North American distribution network and support customers directly with both technical…
DetailsFrom Brexit to supplier bankruptcies, procurement/supply chain professionals don’t have the luxury of dealing with unexpected events on weekdays from 9-5. Whether they’re at their desks or on the road, they need to stay on top of the latest challenges and opportunities, and take action 24/7. But, now these dedicated individuals can relax (at least…
DetailsCurrently the smallest fully-isolated power connectors in the market and now available in Europe through TTI, Inc., a world leading specialist distributor of electronic components, are Molex’s compact Nano-Fit power connectors. The components provide design engineers with fully-protected header terminals in a small package and feature mechanical keying and colour-coded options to ensure proper mating…
DetailsMouser Electronics, Inc. is now stocking the STEVAL-ISA175V1 evaluation board from STMicroelectronics (ST). This new evaluation board implements a three-output isolated flyback designed to supply smart meter and power-line communication systems, on a PCB layout that is specifically designed to fit inside an actual meter in the field. The core of the application is the…
DetailsGeneva, Ill. – Richardson RFPD, Inc. today announced a global agreement with Power Integrations, Inc. Under the terms of the agreement, Richardson RFPD will distribute Power Integrations’ SCALE™ IGBT drivers for the high-power market, as well as its new SCALE-iDriver™ integrated circuits, on a worldwide basis. Power Integrations’ family of SCALE gate drivers reduce component count,…
DetailsMouser Electronics, Inc., the global authorized distributor with the newest semiconductors and electronic components, today announced the appointment of Graham Maggs to Vice President of Marketing–EMEA for Mouser. Maggs, an industry veteran with over 28 years of experience in European and global roles, joined the Mouser team in April 2010 and has been instrumental in…
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Despite forecasts of negative growth in 2016, the top 20 semiconductor companies increased their sales by seven percent in the second quarter (Q2) of 2016 compared to the first quarter (Q1), according to IC Insights. The research also reveals that seven companies increased sales in the double digits. Only two – Intel and Renesas – reported…
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