Distributor Advanced Power Components is making a focused play for the display market after setting up a dedicated division
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Anglia launches optoelectronics supply division
The Wisbech-based component distributor launches a new division called Anglia Lighting, supplying a broad range of optoelectronics backed by technical support
Farnell says web business is beating targets
Farnell is seeing its online business grow so quickly this year that the CEO of the catalogue distributor is reviewing upwards targets for its Internet-based business
Wolfson signs Acal for audio sales push
Wolfson Microelectronics has signed a distribution agreement with Acal Technology covering the UK, Ireland and Benelux
RS Components widens online distribution business
RS Components is widening its catalogue and online distribution business to enter the market for prototype production and small volume manufacturing
Q5 – Danny Miller, Future Electronics
Electronics Weekly puts its questions to an industry figure: Danny Miller is managing director of distributor Future Electronics (EMEA)
Avnet acquires Acal’s IT Solutions division
Avnet is buying Acal's IT Solutions division, a distributor for Storage Area Networking, Secure Networking and Electronic Document Management products and services
Avnet buys German passives specialist
Avnet has agreed to acquire the Berlin-based passive components distributor Betronik GmbH
Holystone eyes European capacitor market
Holystone Europe is planning to set up a sales network across Europe as part of its bid to break in to the European capacitor market
Distribution market slowing down, says Afdec
Distributor association Afdec has pegged back its growth forecast for the UK component distribution market