Electronic components distributor Digi-Key
Corporation, recognized by design engineers as having the industrys broadest
selection of electronic components available for immediate shipment,
and austriamicrosystems,
a leading designer of standard and customized high-performance analog
ICs, today announced the two companies have entered into an agreement in
which Digi-Key will distribute austriamicrosystems products to customers
worldwide.
“We are excited to be partnering with Digi-Key, the clear leader in
online engineering solutions and service”
Products from austriamicrosystems
are now available for purchase on Digi-Keys global
websites and will be featured in future print and online catalogs.
We are very pleased to announce this distribution agreement with
austriamicrosystems with its strong product offerings in high
performance analog, particularly in sensors, power management, and
magnetic encoder technologies, said Dave Doherty, Digi-Keys vice
president of semiconductor product. austriamicrosystems has strong
European brand awareness that we are excited to expand to engineers
globally.
We are excited to be partnering with Digi-Key, the clear leader in
online engineering solutions and service, said Heribert Hochrinner,
global channel manager for austriamicrosystems. Our advanced analog
technology, combined with Digi-Keys unique portfolio and capabilities,
will bring new choices to design engineers worldwide.
Digi-Key Corporation focuses on providing customers with superior
service, which includes product selection and availability, on-time
delivery, and responsiveness. Using leading-edge processes and
state-of-the-art technologies, Digi-Key serves a global customer base
from its 600,000 square foot facility in Thief River Falls, Minnesota,
USA.
About Digi-Key Corporation
As one of the worlds fastest
growing distributors of electronic components, Digi-Key Corporation has
earned its reputation as an industry
leader through its total commitment to service and performance. As a
full-service provider of both prototype/design and production quantities
of electronic components, Digi-Key has been ranked
#1 for Overall Performance for 18 consecutive years from among North
Americas more than 200 distributors (EE|Times Distribution
Study/August 2009). Offering more than 1.7 million products from more
than 440 quality name-brand manufacturers, Digi-Keys commitment to
inventory is unparalleled. Access to the companys broad product
offering is available 24/7 at Digi-Keys top-rated website, www.digikey.com.
About austriamicrosystems
austriamicrosystems is a leading
designer and manufacturer of standard and customized high-performance
analog ICs in the areas of power management, sensors and sensor
interfaces, and mobile infotainment. Complemented by its full service
foundry services, the company focuses on the communications, industrial
and medical, and automotive markets. austriamicrosystems leverages
almost 30 years of expertise in low power and high accuracy to provide
industry-leading products, operating worldwide with more than 1,000
employees with its own state-of-the-art manufacturing and test
facilities. austriamicrosystems is listed on the SIX Swiss Exchange in
Zurich (ticker symbol: AMS).
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