The leading global distributor of interconnect, passive, electromechanical and discrete components, announced today TTI has been awarded Ohmite’s President’s Award for Sales Excellence. For the eighth consecutive year, Ohmite has honored TTI with their prestigious President’s Award at the annual Electronic Distribution Show (EDS) in Las Vegas, Nevada. Ohmite is recognized as a leading provider…
DetailsConexant Systems, Inc. introduced an ultra-low power, high-performance HD Audio CODEC targeted at mobile PC applications including notebooks, ultrabooks and tablets. The new CX8200 “intelligently drives speakers to optimize sound pressure level (SPL) while providing best-in-class speaker protection and eliminating background noise,” said the company. A single-chip solution optimized for use on any platform with an…
DetailsFremont, Calif. — Exar Corp. introduces the XR79120 – a 20-A single output, synchronous step-down power module in a 12-mm x 14-mm x 4-mm footprint. Other key features include greater than 93% peak efficiency and Exar’s patented advanced constant on-time (COT) control architecture across a 4.5V to 22V input voltage range. The XR79120 provides a fully integrated…
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If you are involved in the electronic products industry, you are probably swept up into the hype and the promise of the Internet of Things – this includes the Smart Home, wearable, the Industrial Internet of Things- basically any kind of device that can be connected to the internet. That is a great opportunity. But is it going to happen or is the looming standards battle going to put a big hold on all of that?
DetailsThief River Falls, Minn. – Global electronic components distributor Digi-Key Electronics, the industry leader in electronic component selection, availability and delivery, today announced a global distribution agreement with FLIR Systems Inc. to distribute Lepton® series thermal imaging cameras. Digi-Key selected FLIR due to a growing demand for technology applications in safety and security, unmanned, automation,…
DetailsDallas, Tex. — Texas Instruments (TI) introduced its next-generation SimpleLink SensorTag, a new development kit that enables quick integration of sensor data with wireless cloud connectivity. Sensors can be connected to the cloud in less than three minutes through TI’s IoT cloud ecosystem including IBM’s Bluemix IoT Foundation, according to the company. In addition, several key features of the…
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In a move to better support its customers and supplier partners in Japan as the market continues to grow, Mouser Electronics, Inc. has opened a new Customer Service Center in Tokyo. The customer service and local technical support is expected to drive deeper collaboration with Mouser’s local manufacturer partners. Mouser now has 21 offices worldwide, with eight…
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Following two months of decelerating growth, the U.S. manufacturing industry began to rebound in May. The Institute for Supply Management’s leading index, the PMI, increased by 1.3 percent in May to reach 52.8 percent. Although any number over 50 indicates industry growth, the PMI stood at 51.5 in April, which was a decrease from the…
DetailsHong Kong — TUV Rheinland, a leading global provider of testing, inspection and certification services, today announced that it will provide a full suite of services for the EPEAT rating system. EPEAT, which stands for Electronic Product Environmental Assessment Tool, is the definitive global registry for greener electronics. Through an agreement with the Green Electronics…
DetailsTurnersville, N.J. – CDM Electronics, a premier authorized distributor of electronic connectors and cables, today announced the opening of a new Plano, Texas facility. The office now serves as CDM’s Midwest and Great Plains regional operating hub from which specialized sales, engineering and design support are provided to current customers and the U.S. and Canadian…
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