Arrow Electronics, Inc. (NYSE:ARW) announced today that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire ATM Electronic Corp., a leading electronic component distributor based in Taiwan with substantial operations in China. ATM Electronic Corp. will bolster Arrow’s embedded processor, power management, and passive, electromechanical, and connector (PEMCO) product offerings inAsia. “This acquisition brings Arrow an…
DetailsChicago, Ill. – Newark element14 is now stocking the first truly plug-and-print 3D printer from Robox. Priced at $1,499, the Robox printer is ideal for rapid prototyping in the electronics design and test environment. A proprietary dual-head print nozzle design improves print speeds by up to 300 percent compared to other printers. One nozzle is designed to print…
DetailsNew York, N.Y. – Infor, a leading provider of business application software serving more than 73,000 customers, today announced Infor Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) Accelerate, powered by Aras. Initially launched at Inforum 2014 as Infor PLM Innovate, this new PLM solution will provide strong value to automotive, industrial manufacturing, high tech and aerospace & defense customers. The Infor…
DetailsWashington — The U.S. tech industry added 129,600 net jobs between 2013 and 2014, for a total of nearly 6.5 million jobs in the U.S., according toCyberstates 2015: The Definitive State-by-State Analysis of the U.S. Tech Industry published by CompTIA. The report represents a comprehensive look at tech employment, wages, and other key economic factors nationally…
DetailsGreenville, S.C. — KEMET Corporation (NYSE: KEM), a leading global supplier of electronic components, today announced expansions to its commercial and automotive lines of surface mount multilayer ceramic capacitors in C0G dielectric. KEMET continues to lead the industry in C0G dielectric product development, and has now achieved the world’s first 250V rated 0402 case size capacitors offering…
DetailsSan Carlos, Calif. – Alliance Memory today announced that the company experienced record year-to-year growth in 2014, a feat that it is well-positioned to accomplish again in 2015. With 35 percent growth over 2013, 2014 was the highest grossing year in Alliance Memory’s history, with Q4 being its most profitable quarter. The company continued its…
DetailsTE Connectivity (TE), a world leader in connectivity, today announced that the Quareo physical layer management (PLM) system software, chassis and panels are one of the first automated infrastructure management (AIM) solutions to be certified for compliance with the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) security requirements, as tested and verified by the DoD Information Assurance…
DetailsQualcomm Incorporated (NASDAQ: QCOM) today announced that it has reached a resolution with China’s National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) regarding the NDRC’s investigation of Qualcomm under China’s Anti-Monopoly Law (AML). The NDRC has issued an Administrative Sanction Decision finding that Qualcomm has violated the AML. Qualcomm will not pursue further legal proceedings contesting the…
DetailsWith analytics and big data emerging as high growth market opportunities and Lytica’s component price prediction applications achieving a market leading position in analytics, Lytica’s Board of Directors elected to spin out Lytica’s consulting and services business into a new and separate company. Effective January 1, 2015, Silecta Inc., a newly formed corporation, began operations…
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The electronics industry urgently needs an energetic components exchange program to help address an inventory imbalance that is distorting the supply chain and resulting in the wastage of parts valued in excess of $20 billion annually, says a top industry executive. While some companies are implementing programs for helping customers individually address the problem it…
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