TTI, Inc., a leading specialty distributor of electronic components, is now stocking the RPI-1035 optical sensor from Rohm Semiconductor. This sensor is targeted for specialty sensing applications including cameras, medical, industrial, manufacturing automation, safety, and security equipment. The RPI-1035 is a uniquely packaged surface mounted 4 direction detector. With an integrated 950nm LED for optimum…
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Sixty percent of companies make offshore-sourcing decisions based on rudimentary metrics, such as wage rate, ex-works price or landed cost, often resulting in a 15 to 30 percent understatement of actual offshoring costs. Inclusion of all relevant factors—overhead, balance sheet, risks, corporate strategy and other external and internal business considerations—provides a better determination of the…
DetailsMouser Electronics, Inc., the authorized global distributor with the newest semiconductors and electronic components, added 51 new suppliers to its industry-leading line card in 2018. With a line card approaching 800, these new suppliers provide even more choices to Mouser’s design engineer, component buyer, and procurement agent customer base. With many new embedded suppliers among…
DetailsTTI, Inc., a leading specialty distributor of electronic components, is now stocking MXMag RJ45 Dual Port connectors from Molex. MXMag RJ45 connectors are robust, high-reliability magnetic jacks that provide an option for automated reflow-solder assembly solution designed to meet the stringent of customer demands and cost reduction requirements. Historically RJ-45 connectors with integrated magnetics have…
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In a mature market such as electronics distribution, start-ups are rare. Would-be distributors face an abundance of OEM and EMS customers demanding a unique value proposition from their channel partners. Sourceability has spent the last several years investing in a network of global distribution centers Singapore, Hong Kong, and Miami. The company doesn’t call itself an…
DetailsDuring the second half of 2018, ECIA’s Global Industry Practices Council (GIPC) chartered its Subject Matter Expert Group (SMEG) for Logistics Services, led by Tony Lindgren, Manager of Process Improvement from Digi-Key Electronics, to conduct an electronic component industry review of ECIA EIGP 114 2016, Labeling Specification for Product and Shipment Identification in the Electronics Industry…
DetailsTrueCommerce, a global provider of trading partner connectivity, integration and unified commerce solutions, has announced today it was positioned in the Leaders category of the IDC MarketScape for Worldwide Multi-Enterprise Supply Chain Commerce Network report. The research states that TrueCommerce offers a broad set of supply chain applications that extend far beyond traditional data transportation.…
DetailsMouser Electronics, Inc., the authorized global distributor with the newest semiconductors and electronic components, announces a global distribution agreement with Inventek Systems, a market leader in full-service wireless and IoT connectivity focused on 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac Wi-Fi, Bluetooth®, combo platforms of Wi-Fi and Bluetooth/Bluetooth low energy, and GPS modular IoT platform solutions. Inventek also supports all…
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Only 10 chip makers account for 60 percent of the global semiconductor market in 2018, IC Insights reports, significantly up from a 45 percent share in 2008. The top five semiconductor suppliers accounted for 47 of the world’s semiconductor sales in 2018, an increase of 14 percentage points from 10 years earlier. In total, the…
DetailsSager Electronics, a leading North American distributor of Interconnect, Power and Electromechanical components and provider of value-add solutions, is now stocking RRC’s FlatPAQ lithium-ion smart battery pack. The new RRC2130 battery with just 8mm in thickness is extremely thin. It is designed to fit into very slim devices, such as the back of a PC…
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