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Premier Farnell & Exar sign global franchise agreement

Premier Farnell has signed a new global franchise agreement with Exar. Based in Fremont, California, Exar provides highly-differentiated silicon solutions for the Interface, Power Management, Data Communications and Storage markets.

October 13 2009, 11:17 AM
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ComponentsUnder the agreement, Premier Farnell will stock a broad range of Exar’s products, including transceivers and UARTs; power management ICs, LED drivers, LDO regulators, USBs; and communications products used in T/E Carrier and SONET/SDH applications, such as T1/E1 and T3/E3 framer combos, timing ICs, and transceivers.

"We are pleased to add Exar Corporation to our extensive semiconductor line card," said David Shen SVP and Global Head of eCommerce & Technical Marketing at Premier Farnell.

"Premier Farnell has extensive global market reach, a strong web presence and an excellent reputation for customer service, which we expect will provide new opportunities for Exar to expand our global customer base," said Paul Stafford, director of global channel sales, Exar.

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New toxic-free computer released in India

OEMOne of India's relatively small PC manufacturing companies, Wipro, has beaten giants like Dell, Samsung and Lenovo to the finish line in producing a computer free of the worst toxic chemicals, Greenpeace reports.

February 09 2010, 2:20 PM
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Prism rides out recession on a wave of trust & value

EMSMaintaining open and honest relationships has helped St Ives (Cambridgeshire) based EMS-provider Prism Electronics to survive the recession without losing a single customer.

February 09 2010, 12:52 PM

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Garry Myatt Joins Jaltek IDMS

EMSGarry Myatt has recently joined UK-based EMS-provider Jaltek IDMS as Sales Director.

February 09 2010, 1:54 PM

New Aixtron Black Magic PECVD system for UCSB

SMT & InspectionAixtron received a purchase order for a 6" Black Magic Plasma Enhanced CVD (PECVD) system for graphene and carbon nanotube (CNT) growth from the University of California, Santa Barbara (UCSB), USA, in the 3Q/2009.

February 09 2010, 12:44 PM

Premo signs PPI as distributor for UK & Ireland

ComponentsSpanish manufacturer of Inductive Components, EMC Filters, and Planar Transformers Premo Group has appointed Power Products International as their exclusive distributor for the UK and Ireland.

February 09 2010, 12:10 PM

Sony Ericsson with new Head of Global Sales

OEMKristian Tear, Sony Ericsson Head of Western Europe Region and Head of Global Customer Accounts is appointed Head of Global Sales & Marketing effective 1st April.

February 09 2010, 10:43 AM

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Apple iPad impressive, but Kindle not dead yet

GeneralApple’s iPad announcement is big news, states market researcher In-Stat. It’s a robust tablet form factor that is a half-inch thick and weighs 1.5 pounds, with a 9.7-inch capacitive touchscreen IPS LCD display that supports 1024x768 VGA video.

February 09 2010, 10:37 AM

Note continues investment in UK

EMSEMS provider Note UK is currently investing in Package on Package (POP) technology at its unit in Stonehouse, Gloucestershire.

February 09 2010, 9:16 AM

ACW awarded SC21 silver accreditation

EMSUK based EMS provider ACW Technology has been awarded silver accreditation in the ‘Supply Chains for the Twenty First Century’ (SC21) national aerospace and defence supply chain improvement programme.

February 09 2010, 8:06 AM

Kimball to produce for Water Optimizer LLC

EMSKimball Electronics has partnered with Water Optimizer LLC to produce that company's smart irrigation technology systems to serve the North American markets.

February 09 2010, 7:20 AM

TechniSat to add staff in Poland

OEMAfter announcing a new sales office in France, the Germany-based manufacturer of home electronics and information technology products TechniSat plans to add staff at its Polish operations.

February 09 2010, 7:00 AM

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More predictions for the EMS-industry

EMSMarket researcher Charlie Barnhart offered his own predictions and forecasts for the EMS-industry at the company's recent OEM Only - Outsourcing Navigator workshop.

February 09 2010, 6:18 AM

Nokia: "class action complaint without merit"

OEMFinnish mobile phone giant Nokia said ist will vigorously defend itself against a class action complaint filed against the company last Friday (2010-02-05) in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York.

February 08 2010, 3:12 PM

TechniSat office set up in France

OEMGermany-based TechniSat is expanding into the French market and has set up TechniSat Digital France E.U.R.L. in the French capital, Paris.

February 08 2010, 2:01 PM

Teknoflex adds new equipment

PCBFlexible circuit manufacturer Teknoflex, based in Chichester (UK), has recently acquired an Excellon Laser, offering the company’s "blue chip" customer base a capability for precision small hole drilling and cutting.

February 08 2010, 1:34 PM

Fire at Tyco facility in USA

ComponentsA fire at the Tyco Electronics production facility in Winston-Salem has caused damage to building and equipment.

February 08 2010, 12:41 PM

Cicorel adds to sales team

PCBCicorel, part of Switzerland-based Cicor Technologies, has strengthened its Sales organization in Europe and in the Americas.

February 08 2010, 12:04 PM

Mirtec opens new manufacturing facility in Europe

SMT & InspectionMirtec has opened a new manufacturing facility in Europe to further strengthen business and support in the territory.

February 08 2010, 11:58 AM

RS and Epcos sign distribution agreement

ComponentsRS Components has signed a formal global distribution franchise agreement with German component maker Epcos. Since October 2009 Epcos has been combined with the electronic components business of TDK in the new company TDK-EPC Corporation, which markets its products under the product brands, TDK and Epcos.

February 08 2010, 11:58 AM

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Nokia lays off 285 in Salo, Finland

OEMNokia is planning to develop the operating mode of its Salo plant to ensure production is focused fully on the high-value smartphone market, especially in Europe. The plans will affect 285 employees - mainly in production.

February 08 2010, 10:58 AM

JD Photo-Tools adds new distribution partners

SMT & InspectionScanplot have been chosen by JD Photo-Tools to represent its photomask and imaging business throughout Scandinavia. The agreement comes into force on 1st February 2010.

February 08 2010, 10:24 AM
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