Farnell, the leading multi-channel distributor, has continued the process of evolving and enhancing its industry- leading website with the introduction of several new initiatives and processes to speed and ease the selection and ordering of products.
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August 25, 2009
Farnell continues to set the standard for online transactions with new website functionality
Laird Technologies Launches Multi-language Versions of Website
Fully-translated Simplified Chinese site and translated navigation for Traditional Chinese, Japanese, Korean, and German languages now available.
St. Louis, Missouri, USA – August 25, 2009 – Laird Technologies, Inc., a global leader in the design and manufacture of customized, performance-critical components for wireless systems and other advanced electronics applications, today announced the launch of its fully translated Simplified Chinese website, along with language portals for Traditional Chinese, Japanese, Korean, and German versions of www.lairdtech.com. These various language versions are accessed through the ‘Select Language’ drop-down menu on the site.
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DR. FELIX ZANDMAN TO RECEIVE LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD AT 2009 NEDA EXECUTIVE CONFERENCE
Atlanta, GA · Dr. Felix Zandman of Vishay Intertechnology will be honored with NEDA’s Lifetime Achievement Award at the upcoming 2009 Executive Conference in Chicago. The award is presented to an individual who has made singular and unparalleled contributions to the development and success of the electronics industry and electronic distribution, throughout a lifetime of exceptional personal achievement. In NEDA’s 70 year history, this will be the sixth time this award is presented. Dr. Zandman joins other industry legends as an award recipient: Jerry Sanders, AMD; Gordon Marshall, Marshall Industries; Seymour Schweber, Arrow Electronics; Robert Galvin, Motorola, Inc.; and Tony Hamilton, Avnet, Inc.
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Future Lighting Solutions Offers Innovative System for Enabling Efficient High CRI Tunable White LED Applications
MONTREAL, CANADA, (August, 25, 2009) – Future Lighting Solutions today announced new capabilities to support LED design engineers in building high Color Rendering Index (CRI) tunable white applications that are optimized for light output and efficacy. The company has developed patent-pending intellectual property, now available for customer licensing, that provides the knowledge, tools and technologies to optimally select three or more LEDs, as well as their respective drive current and dimming ratios, to meet high CRI design specifications.
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August 24, 2009
Mouser Electronics and DBM Reflex Lighting Solutions Sign Global Distribution Agreement
Stock includes high-power LED lenses
Mansfield, Texas, USA – August 24, 2009 – Mouser Electronics, Inc., known for its rapid introduction of the newest products, today announced it has signed a global distribution agreement with DBM Reflex Lighting Solutions. Mouser was chosen as DBM Reflex’s first distributor.
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National Semiconductor’s White LED Driver with Dynamic Backlight Control Reduces Power Consumption of Portable Displays up to 55 Percent
Industry’s Smallest Boost Converter Enables Better Picture Contrast, Longer Video Playback in Portable Displays
August 24, 2009 – National Semiconductor Corp. (NYSE:NSM) today introduced the industry’s smallest white light-emitting diode (LED) driver with dynamic display backlight control. The LM3530, a member of National’s PowerWise® energy-efficient product family, drives up to 11 high-current LEDs in series, illuminating larger displays in portable media devices such as smartphones. The LM3530 is offered in a 12-bump micro SMD package measuring just 1.615 mm × 1.215 mm × 0.425 mm.
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August 23, 2009
Arrow ECS Receives Certification to Provide Training for Microsoft Learning Solutions
Learning Solutions is the seventh Microsoft competency attained by Arrow ECS
ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (August 24, 2009) – Arrow Enterprise Computing Solutions, a business segment of Arrow Electronics Inc. [NYSE: ARW], has been named a certified partner for Microsoft Learning Solutions in North America.
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August 22, 2009
ONLINECOMPONENTS.COM OFFERS ONE STOP SHOPPING ON OVER A MILLION ELECTRONIC COMPONENTS ONLINE
Onlinecomponents.com was launched in early 1999 and pioneered the concept of selling electronic components exclusively over the Internet. Ten years later, with the online business thriving, the company’s early vision is paying off. As a market leader in the electronic component e-commerce arena, Onlinecomponents.com serves a customer base of over 49,000 with products from over 300 world-class suppliers providing a one stop shop.
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Next Generation Stencil Technology Available from TMP
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado – August 19, 2009 – Thin Metal Parts (TMP) announces next generation surface mount technology (SMT) for stencil products.
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Laird Technologies Releases New Dual-Band 5 GHz Antenna
Integrated Antenna Housed in Rugged, Reduced-Sized HD RooTenna® Enclosure
St. Louis, Missouri, USA – August 18, 2009 – Laird Technologies, Inc., a global leader in the design and manufacture of customized, performance-critical components for wireless systems and other advanced electronics applications, today announced its new dual-band 5 GHz antenna.
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