Digi-Key, Harwin ink global distribution agreement - Connector Specifier

Digi-Key, Harwin ink global distribution agreement


Aug 23, 2010

THIEF RIVER FALLS, Minn., USA and PORTSMOUTH, UK -- Electronic components distributor Digi-Key and Harwin announced that the two companies have entered into an agreement in which Digi-Key will distribute Harwin’s products to customers worldwide.

Doug Steele, Harwin’s global vice president of catalog distribution, said, “We are delighted to have signed this distribution agreement with Digi-Key, which will enable customers worldwide to access Harwin’s Datamate hi-rel 2mm interconnect family as well as other Harwin products such as our EZ-Boardware range of surface mount PCB hardware. With this new agreement, more designers will learn about our products, bringing real benefits to the projects they are working on.”

Harwin is a manufacturer of hi-rel connectors and SMT board hardware, serving the industrial/instrumentation, military/aerospace, medical, consumer electronics, telecommunications, and test and measurement markets. Harwin products are currently available for purchase on Digi-Key’s global websites and will be featured in future print and online catalogs.

“We are very pleased to announce this distribution agreement and provide Harwin’s high quality, high reliability interconnect products to our customers,” said Jeff Shafer, Digi-Key’s vice president of interconnect, passive, and electromechanical product. “In addition to the value this agreement will bring to design engineers around the globe, this new partnership with Harwin affirms Digi-Key’s commitment to working with the world’s foremost suppliers of electronic components.”

Additional information and access to Digi-Key’s broad product offering is available at www.digikey.com.

 


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