TTI, Inc., the leading authorized distributor of interconnect, passive, electromechanical and discrete components, announced today the company has received TE Connectivity’s highest performance award as the Global Distributor of the Year. The award was presented to the TTI executive team during the TE Global Distribution Summit meeting in Atlanta, Georgia. The annual award recognizes TE’s…
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The global semiconductor market is finally approaching rock bottom, according to IDC. Global semiconductor revenue in 2016 will decline for the second consecutive year, to $324 billion, by 2.3 percent. An economic pause in China and emerging markets and a softening of the overall outlook this year in the U.S. are key factors that will…
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High-tech market analyses are beginning to sound a lot like the prescription medications drug companies are pitching on TV. Once you get through the side effects you’ve got to wonder whether taking the medication is worth it. The IoT, smart grid and RFID chip markets are all predicted to expand by double digits through 2022,…
DetailsMouser Electronics, Inc., the global authorized distributor with the newest semiconductors and electronic components, has been named the 2015 Global e‑Catalog Distributor of the Year for the third-straight year by Molex LLC, a leading manufacturer of interconnect solutions. Mouser is the only e-catalog distributor to win this award consecutively. Mouser received the award for helping…
DetailsPEI-Genesis has acquired Arizona-based FilConn, Inc., a manufacturer of precision high reliability filter, transient suppression, and custom configured connectors for the mil-aero, medical, transit and oil/gas industries; it was announced today by Steven Fisher, CEO of PEI-Genesis. The purchase allows the company to better serve customers’ needs for low volume, quick turn, custom connectors. “We consider ourselves…
DetailsRFMW Ltd. and SANAV announce a distribution relationship allowing RFMW to promote and sell SANAV products worldwide. SANAV offers both standard and custom antenna solutions for multiple markets. Under the agreement, RFMW will support SANAV’s antenna activity, including sales of their GPS, GNSS, 4G, UHF, WiFi and MIMO antennas. With years of manufacturing experience combined…
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Almost every electronics industry product developer is eyeing the Internet of Things and smart home as a potential giant market with almost limitless potential. Most of the industry’s analysts, experts and pundits are forecasting a multi-trillion dollar market as more and more businesses, industries and consumers turn to smart as a way of improving ease…
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Visibility. Agility. Efficiency. Networking. All of these attributes apply to today’s electronics supply chain. Since the memorable component-inventory glut of 2001, the electronics industry has applied both tools and processes to improve inventory management, share meaningful data, reduce costs and keep partners connected. Few experts would claim, however, that there’s no room for improvement. The…
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Kingston Technology Corp. shipped more than 10 million solid-state drives (SSDs) last year and plans to boost production of the speedy data-storage devices to 14 million units in 2016. The Fountain Valley, Calif., company vaulted past Intel Corp. in 2015 to become the world’s third-largest SSD producer, according to IHS Technology, with 9.8 percent of…
DetailsMicronas, a TDK group company, and GLYN expand their partnership. From now on GLYN GmbH & Co. KG is franchise partner of Micronas GmbH for the distribution of Micronas products within the Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) economic region. The distribution contract includes the complete product portfolio of Hall-effect sensors and embedded motor controllers.…
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