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DIARY OF EVENTS


May 2-3


Wednesday 2nd - Thursday 3rd


DelMar Electronics& Design Show


San Diego, California www.vts.com/delmar


May 7 -10


Monday 7th - Thursday 10th


Electronic Distribution Show


Las Vegas, Nevada www.edsconnects.com


May 8 -10


Tuesday 8th - Thursday 10th


CTIAWireless


NewOrleans, LA www.ctiawireless.com


June 6 -7


Wednesday 6th - Thursday 7th


Sensors Expo&Conference


Rosemont, Illinois www.sensorsmag.com/sensorsexpo


November 13 -16


Tuesday 13th - Friday 16th


Electronica Munich, Germany www.electronica.de


4 |March/April 2012


TTI’s vice president suppliermarketing and productmanagement, Lew LaFornara


Distributor of passive, interconnect, relay and switch and discrete components, TTI, has signed a partnership agreementwith Harwin, a manufacturer of high reliability interconnect solutions and cost-saving PCB hardware products. The agreement extends an existing franchise distribution partnership in Europe and builds on the fact that Harwin is represented globally by TTI subsidiary,Mouser Electronics.


Testing facilities cut counterfeit risk


Independent distributor, Classic Components, has revealed enhancedmaterial inspection, analysis and testing facilities with its Classic semiconductor investigation and integrity program(CSI2). The initiative represents Classic’s premiere counterfeit avoidance and prevention plan. With its focus on ICs, passives,


interconnect products,memorymodules and computer related products, Classic's CSI2 programassures customers and partners that its operational foundation, systems and processes are of the highest quality and effectiveness. Global director of qualitymanagement,


Dugan Hadek, said: “CSI2 ensures that our customers canmanufacture and deliver their products with no production shortages, production delays, penalties or worse - manufacturing failures, functional failures, field failures, field recalls, or catastrophic accidents involvingmission critical equipment and personnel.”


www.class-ic.com NEWS


Agreement improves access to PCB hardware TTI’s vice president suppliermarketing and


productmanagement, LewLaFornara, said: “TTI is pleased to announce the extension of the TTI/Harwin relationship in the Americas.We have enjoyed a successful relationship in Europe at our sister companyMouser Electronics for a number of years and this is a natural evolution of that success.”


Harwin vice president global distribution,


Doug Steele, added: “This is the first time Harwin has gone tomarketwith national broadline distribution representation in North America. TTI is known for holding broad and deep product inventories to support customers as they ramp up fromnewdesign to full production.”


TTIwill supply Harwin products to help solve


interconnect and PCB hardware design challenges. For example, the Datamate high reliability connector family is said to provide high performance at industrial connector pricing level, while the EZ-Boardware range of surfacemount PCB hardware products claims to deliver space and cost-saving solutions for cablemanagement, EMC, test and battery support functions.


www.ttiinc.com


More power to support


Murata Electronics North America has expanded its distribution agreement with Future Electronics to include its power solutions offerings. Future Electronics brings experience in industrial applications, lighting and energy markets, coupled with sales training, logistical resources and solutions support.


Senior vice president of sales and


marketing,Murata Electronics North America, Tony Coalson, said: “This expanded arrangement further aligns our sales channel in North America. Future Electronics has a record of servicing our customers with our portfolio of passive electronic components so the addition ofMurata’s power products is a natural extension.”


Director, productmarketing for Future


Electronics, JodieMetsos, added: “This line has already had tremendous interest from our sales and engineering teams andmost importantly, our customers.”


www.murata-northamerica.com www.electronics-sourcing.com


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