Electronics Sourcing 
DATA MODUL has been awarded the title as “best Business Partner 2013” from Taiwanese TFT-specialist Innolux during their recent European Distribution Meeting in Amsterdam for excellent business development over the last years. Innolux is one of the Top3 TFT-suppliers in the world with more than 93,000 employees and a turnover of USD 16 Billion. They … Read more
CDM Electronics, a distributor of electronic connectors and cables, has announced that its Turnersville, NJ facility has achieved accreditation to the AS9100 International Aerospace Quality System Standard. The AS9100 standard incorporates the entirety of ISO 9001:2008 along with approximately 100 additional requirements specific to aerospace product safety and reliability. Rev. C is the most recent … Read more
Microsemi Corporation, provider of semiconductor solutions differentiated by power, security, reliability and performance, and Symmetricom, Inc., specialist in precision time and frequency technologies, announced today that they have entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Symmetricom, Inc. for $7.18 per share through a cash tender offer, representing a premium of 49 percent based on the … Read more
America Semiconductor, LLC and America II Electronics, Inc. have entered into an authorized distribution agreement. According to the chief executive manager, Jeffrey Simon, “Naming America II to our roster of authorized distributors is a critical step in America Semiconductor’s strategic initiative to broaden both international and domestic distribution channels. Their impressive record of achievement in uncovering opportunities … Read more
America Semiconductor, LLC, has signed a distribution agreement with Singapore-based AddCom Solution Pte Ltd. The agreement authorizes AddCom to supply, support and promote America Semiconductor’s full lines of high-power and discrete semiconductor products throughout Asia. In addition to high- and low-power semiconductors, products covered in the contract include rugged high-reliability high-power standard, fast and super-fast … Read more
Delegates at the recent Component Obsolescence Group (COG) members meeting were briefed on the new joint venture between the two heavyweights of the industry, Allan Webb Ltd and Through Life Support Ltd (TLS): the Obsolescence Management Partnership. With approximately 22,000 components discontinued annually worldwide, according to industry sources and Government agencies, obsolescence is a significant cost driver … Read more
The Larasian Group has enacted a ‘cabinet reshuffle’ with the Managing Directors of its two electronics companies switching roles with immediate effect. Pete Cross, formerly at Lascar, will take the reins at Corintech, whilst Sean Wigmore moves to Lascar from Corintech. Sean Wigmore had been at Corintech for 27 years, working his way up to … Read more
America Semiconductor, LLC, named David Geltman to the newly created position of vice president of sales and marketing. In this role, Mr. Geltman is responsible for all aspects of sales, as well as franchised distribution management programs and strategic partnerships throughout North and South America, Asia and Europe. He will further oversee the development and … Read more
