Electronic waste removal service
29 November, 2012Research indicates that the number of electronic devices at end-of-life will double from 2010 to 2025, and it’s estimated that over 60 million tonnes of electronic waste (e-waste) will be at the decision point for re-use, recycle or landfill in 2013.
Hameg product availability
16 November, 2012Hameg’s T&M products are now available directly from Rohde & Schwarz in Europe, catching up with Australia’s distribution system.
Texas Instruments cuts 1700 jobs as part of strategic plan
16 November, 2012Consistent with previously stated strategic plans, Texas Instruments has announced it will reduce costs, including the elimination of about 1700 jobs worldwide, so it can focus investments in its wireless business on embedded markets with greater potential for sustainable growth.
Premier Farnell and EnOcean expand distribution partnership
12 November, 2012Electronics distributor Premier Farnell and EnOcean have announced an expansion to their existing partnership. The announcement sees Premier Farnell now shipping small samples and low-volume quantities of EnOcean’s energy harvesting wireless sensor modules worldwide direct or via its online element14 community.
IGT Industries acquired by Stadium Group
25 October, 2012The acquisition supports a strategy to build an electronic business with a portfolio of adjacent products and technologies.
Renesas and Braemac sign distributor agreement
25 October, 2012Under this agreement, Braemac plans to offer the full range of Renesas products.
congatec AG opens office in Australia
03 October, 2012congatec is a supplier of industrial computer modules using the standard form factors Qseven, COM Express, XTX and ETX.
element14 offers entire NXP portfolio in Asia Pacific
10 September, 2012More than 5000 NXP products will be locally stocked in Asia Pacific by element14.
Mouser and IDT sign partnership
06 September, 2012Mouser Electronics has announced a new worldwide distribution agreement with IDT.
element 14 expands partnership with Hammond Manufacturing
15 August, 2012element14 (formerly Farnell) has expanded its partnership with Hammond Manufacturing to bring its enclosures to the Asia-Pacific, resulting in the claimed largest locally stocked inventory in the region.
Global agreement between RS Components and ON Semiconductor
03 August, 2012RS Components has signed an agreement with ON Semiconductor.
Global distribution of Intersil products
01 August, 2012Mouser has signed an agreement with Intersil to distribute its products.
element14 announces new agreement with Atmel
01 August, 2012element14 (formerly Farnell) has announced a new agreement with Atmel Corporation that expands its inventory to include a comprehensive range of microcontrollers, capacitive touch products, advanced logic, mixed signal, non-volatile memory products and radiofrequency components for segments such as automotive, home and industrial automation, lighting, metering, mobile electronics and PC peripherals.
