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FARNELL WINS 'EUROPEAN E- CATALOGUE DISTRIBUTOR OF THE YEAR' AWARD FROM MOLEX
arnell has been honoured with the prestigious ‘2022 European e-Catalogue Distributor of the Year’ award by Molex. The award recognises Farnell's exceptional efforts and commitment in expanding the Molex product line and their outstanding marketing and supplier relationships within the industry. The annual Molex European Distributor of the
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Year Awards pay tribute to the regional successes of the company’s valued distribution partners. The awards programme recognises distributors whose efforts have contributed to advancing Molex’s business across Europe. This year’s award ceremony was held in the United Kingdom on June 27, 2023. Representatives from Farnell, including Simon Meadmore, vice president Product and Supplier Management at Farnell Global, Andy Waller, product segment lead at Farnell Global, Andreea Teodorescu, director Global Supplier Marketing at Farnell Global, and Rob Rospedzihowski, president Sales EMEA at Farnell Global, were in attendance. "We are delighted to receive this prestigious award from Molex in recognition of our growth supported by our product investment strategy and digital marketing efforts," said Simon Meadmore, vice president, Product and
Supplier Management at Farnell. "This is a great team effort across the Molex and Farnell EMEA organisations." Paul Keenan, sales director for Europe Distribution at Molex said: “Molex values the collaborations it has established with its distributors, which also serve as the foundation for these awards. Farnell and Molex share a strong relationship, based on our joint dedication to excellence and innovation, collaborating closely to ensure that our mutual customers receive outstanding service and products. We are delighted to recognise Farnell with this award.”
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EMERSON EXPANDS AUTOMATION LEADERSHIP WITH AGREEMENT TO ACQUIRE FLEXIM
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merson has announced a definitive agreement to acquire Flexim Flexible Industriemeßtechnik, a global leader in
clamp-on ultrasonic flow measurement for liquids, gases and steam.
Headquartered in Berlin, Germany, Flexim brings highly differentiated, complementary technology and strong customer relationships to Emerson, with an installed base of more than 100,000 flowmeters, as well as approximately 450 employees. Flexim provides highly accurate, low-maintenance clamp-on ultrasonic flow measurement technology for a broad range of attractive end markets, including chemical, water and wastewater, life sciences, food and beverage, and power generation. The transaction will expand Emerson’s automation portfolio and measurement capabilities, complementing its existing flow measurement positions in Coriolis, differential pressure, magmeter and vortex flow measurement. Underpinned by favourable end market growth and technology leadership, the global ultrasonic clamp-on flowmeter market is expected to grow in the high single digits annually longer-term. Upon the close of the transaction, Flexim’s Berlin headquarters is planned to become Emerson’s Ultrasonic Flow Measurement Centre of Excellence.
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“We are excited to further enhance Emerson’s capabilities with the addition of Flexim’s leading clamp-on ultrasonic measurement technology, which is a strong complement to our intelligent devices portfolio,” said Ram Krishnan, chief operating officer of Emerson. “Flexim brings an exciting new technology that will enable us to accelerate growth. The combination of Emerson’s comprehensive measurement suite and Flexim’s innovative technology will enhance the value we bring to customers across a variety of industries. We look forward to welcoming Flexim’s skilled and dedicated employees to Emerson, where they will continue to play a critical role in driving the success of the business.” “We are thrilled to be joining Emerson, which shares our culture of innovation and focus on technology and R&D,” said Jens Helpert, chief executive officer and co-founder of Flexim. “This transaction will enable us to provide more comprehensive solutions to a broader set of customers, leveraging Emerson’s global intelligent devices leadership and commercial excellence. As we join forces with Emerson, we will continue to serve our customers and utilise our combined capabilities to solve essential measurement needs.”
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Saki’s portfolio of quality assurance equipment includes 3D solder printing automatic inspection (3D-SPI), 2D automatic visual inspection (2D-AOI), the latest next-generation 3D-AOI, and cutting-edge 3D-AXI machinery for superior x-ray inspection of PCBs and components. Saki hardware and software is developed in tandem for seamless M2M integration with both sister equipment and third- party production line machines. With an office in the Guadalajara Metropolitan Area, Saki has carefully selected a location to provide local service to one of the greatest electronic manufacturing regions in the Americas. “Opening an office in the key region of Guadalajara shows how Saki both values and provides for its international customers,” said Norihiro Koike, president and CEO of Saki Corporation. “Saki products represent the pinnacle of electronics quality assurance, and we are excited to serve the Americas from this important central location.”
www.sakicorp.com/en/ August 2023 Instrumentation Monthly
SAKI OPENS NEW OFFICE
aki Corporation, an innovator in the field of automated optical and X-ray inspection equipment, announces the opening of its new Mexican office in Zapopan, Jalisco. Perfectly situated in the manufacturing hub of the Guadalajara Metropolitan Area, the new office is the home for Saki’s subsidiary, Saki America de Mexico. With direct links for customers across the North and South American continents, Saki’s modern facility offers an important location for service, sales, and demonstrating of its world- class range of electronics manufacturing inspection machines. The opening ceremony was held on August 8, 2023. With its new Mexican subsidiary and dedicated facility, Saki improves further on its impressive global sales and distribution network. For customers across Mexico, as well as those in the US, Canada, and South America, the new center provides a location for demonstrations and further understanding of Saki’s Total Inspection Line Solution - a range of top-quality inspection machines with integrated software and hardware that offers unparalleled efficiency for smart factories.
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