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Fusion’s growth path includes counterfeit avoidance

Friday, February 26, 2010
By Gina Roos
Fusion’s growth path includes counterfeit avoidance

During a global economic downturn, Fusion Trade, a global independent distributor of electronic components, has managed to keep its company on a significant growth path in 2009 marked with facility expansions, a new anti-counterfeit inspection lab, enhanced customers systems and industry certifications. »

Avnet EM launches Embedded Division

Thursday, February 11, 2010
By Gina Roos
Avnet EM launches Embedded Division

The Avnet Electronics Marketing Americas business region of Avnet, Inc. has launched a dedicated embedded division for customers in the Americas region. The Avnet Embedded division will offer products such as single board computers, storage products drives, flat panels, operating systems and integration services. »

Get mobile access to Digi-Key stock

Friday, February 5, 2010
By Gina Roos
Get mobile access to Digi-Key stock

Electronic components distributor Digi-Key now offers a free application for iPhone and iPod touch users that gives them instant access to Digi-Key stock. »

Verical purchasing tool cuts sourcing time

Friday, February 5, 2010
By Gina Roos
Verical purchasing tool cuts sourcing time

Verical, an online outlet for electronic components, has launched DemandMatch, a bulk parts search tool that matches open requirements with available supply automatically. »

Top ten videos of 2009 on Avnet OnDemand

Wednesday, February 3, 2010
By Gina Roos
Top ten videos of 2009 on Avnet OnDemand

More than 300 videos have been posted at Avnet, Inc.'s Web-based video network, Avnet OnDemand since its launch in March 2009. The site features a broad range of videos from Avnet and technology manufacturers including new products, hot trends, services and technical tutorials. »

Future Lighting Solutions launches LED program for faster product design, prototyping

Tuesday, February 2, 2010
By Gina Roos
Future Lighting Solutions launches LED program for faster product design, prototyping

Claiming the industry's largest line of LED light engines, Future Lighting Solutions has launched an exclusive line of light engines designed to accelerate the development, prototyping and delivery of solid-state lighting applications as well as reduce fixture development costs. »

Electronic components recovery drives Avnet sales up 13% in Q2

Thursday, January 28, 2010
By Gina Roos
Electronic components recovery drives Avnet sales up 13% in Q2

Avnet reports revenue of $4.83 billion for the second quarter fiscal year 2010, ended January 2, 2010, boosting sales by 13.2 percent over the second quarter fiscal year 2009. »

Avnet Tech Games expand spring competition

Tuesday, January 26, 2010
By Gina Roos
Avnet Tech Games expand spring competition

Avnet Tech Games has added a fourth and virtual competition -- the VMware Virtualization Challenge -- to its fifth annual competition program for students from Arizona's colleges and universities. This new competition enables all college students nationwide to participate in the spring 2010 virtual games, scheduled for April 10. »

IC inventories remain lean, says iSuppli

Friday, January 22, 2010
By Gina Roos
IC inventories remain lean, says iSuppli

Despite a recent financial report warning of bloated semiconductor inventories in the distribution channel, stockpiles among these companies and in nearly all other segments of the chip supply chain remain lean, according to iSuppli Corp. »

TTI upgrades part comparison tool

Saturday, January 16, 2010
By Gina Roos

TTI, a global distributor of connector, passive, electromechanical and discrete components, has upgraded its Part Comparison tool with an enhanced side-by-side comparison functionality, which allows customers to see up to 15 parts side-by-side. »

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