Key to the entire supply chain and procurement process, distributors are the face of many brands to their customers. Educational programs and online bill-of-materials building are just the beginning of the services that distributors provide. They have provided critical guidance to compliance with initiatives like RoHS and WEEE, and have united to take stands against the introduction of counterfeit components into the marketplace. This topic center informs you of the technical and business assistance available from distributors today.
Distributors News and Products
Avnet Electronics Marketing Americas Introduces Smart Energy Forum
(May 15, 2012)
Avnet Electronics Marketing Americas has introduced its first Smart Energy Forum. This 24-hour, online event takes place on Wednesday, May 16, 2012. Registration is free.
ECIA 'Authorized-Only' Inventory Search Site Adds Mobile Access and Manufacturer Pages
(May 9, 2012)
The Electronic Components Industry Association announces that a mobile version of the site www.ECIAauthorized.com is now available. Manufacturer member pages have been added to enhance the search experience.
Master Distributors Honored as TE Connectivity Distributor of the Year
(May 9, 2012)
Master Distributors has been named TE Connectivity's 2011 Distributor of the Year for the Americas Regions.
Avnet Express Announces In-Stock Availability on Products from Maxim, Molex, and NXP Semiconductor
(May 9, 2012)
Avnet Express, the e-Commerce engine for Avnet Electronics Marketing Americas, a business region of Avnet, Inc. (NYSE:AVT), announces the immediate, in-stock availability of the latest product families from Maxim, Molex and NXP Semiconductor. With the largest online catalog of more than five million electronic component parts, Avnet Express is committed to stocking the products that help design engineers meet today’s design needs. Orders placed before 8 p.m. EDT through Avnet Express will ship same-day. For more information or to view Avnet’s entire offering, visit www.avnetexpress.com.
Premier Farnell LED Lighting Initiative Improves Lives in Remote Tanzania
(May 2, 2012)
Working in conjunction with the United Bank of Carbon, Premier Farnell has initiated a program for Tanzanian communities to ultimately purchase and assemble simple kits to provide an environmentally friendly, cost-saving alternative to the liquid fuel-based forms of lighting they currently use.
The Interconnection World Blog
by Matt Vincent
GAO sleuths say counterfeit military electronics easily purchased online
Fierce Government IT is reporting that investigators for the Government Accountability Office (GAO) had no problem procuring counterfeit mil-spec components online via private sector Internet buying websites. All counterfeit parts purchased came from 13...
From the Wires
USPTO ISSUES TRADEMARK: SUPER ROD
(March 27, 2012)
ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 27 -- The trademark SUPER ROD (Reg. No. 4113541; ...
MILITARY Connector Adapters Sought by Defense Logistics ...
(March 27, 2012)
WASHINGTON, March 27 -- The Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Supply Center, ...
MILITARY Connector Kits Sought by U.S. Navy
(March 27, 2012)
WASHINGTON, March 27 -- The U.S. Naval Air Systems Command, Patuxent River, ...
U.S. Patents Awarded to Inventors in New York (March 26)
(March 26, 2012)
ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 26 -- The following federal patents were awarded to ...
John Mezzalingua Associates Assigned Patent
(March 26, 2012)
ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 26 -- John Mezzalingua Associates, East Syracuse, N.Y., ... Wire News provided by
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