Digi-Key

Digi-Key Awarded Electronics Components Distributor of the Year 2019 Award by Electronics Maker

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Monday, September 30, 2019

THIEF RIVER FALLS, Minn., Sept. 30, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Digi-Key Electronics , the global electronic components distributor, received the Electronics Components Distributor of the Year 2019 Award by Electronics Maker (EM) as part of their Best of Industry Awards.

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  • THIEF RIVER FALLS, Minn., Sept. 30, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Digi-Key Electronics , the global electronic components distributor, received the Electronics Components Distributor of the Year 2019 Award by Electronics Maker (EM) as part of their Best of Industry Awards.
  • "We are pleased to present the Digi-Key team with this top honor for their outstanding distribution work in the electronics components industry," said Arvind Kumar Vaid, chief editor for Electronics Maker.
  • The award was presented to Digi-Key this afternoon at the fifth annual EM Best of Industry Awards at The Stellar Gymkhana Club in Greater Noida, India.
  • "It's an honor to be recognized by Electronics Maker in this space," said Jim Ricciardelli, executive vice president of digital business for Digi-Key Electronics.

Digi-Key Celebrates 35 Years of Partnership and Growth with TE Connectivity

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Tuesday, September 10, 2019

Digi-Key and TE recently celebrated their 35 years of partnership, and exciting product inventory milestone, during a two-day Thanks-A-Bunch Lunch picnic celebration for all 3,600 local employees.

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  • Digi-Key and TE recently celebrated their 35 years of partnership, and exciting product inventory milestone, during a two-day Thanks-A-Bunch Lunch picnic celebration for all 3,600 local employees.
  • TE also hosted a product showcase expo with a technical training and product teardowns for Digi-Key employees.
  • For more information, or to order from Digi-Key's full line of TE products , please visit any of Digi-Key's global websites.
  • TE Connectivity Ltd. is a$14 billionglobal technology and manufacturing leader creating a safer, sustainable, productive, and connected future.

Digi-Key Announces Exclusive Global Distribution Partnership with Directed Energy, Inc.

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Thursday, September 5, 2019

THIEF RIVER FALLS, Minn., Sept. 5, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Digi-Key Electronics , a global electronic components distributor, announces that it has expanded its product portfolio by signing an exclusive global distribution partnership with Directed Energy, Inc .

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  • THIEF RIVER FALLS, Minn., Sept. 5, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Digi-Key Electronics , a global electronic components distributor, announces that it has expanded its product portfolio by signing an exclusive global distribution partnership with Directed Energy, Inc .
  • This new partnership adds to the more than9 million products available from more than 800 manufacturers through Digi-Key.
  • Directed Energy provides ready-to-use modules for driving laser diodes as well as applications requiring a high voltage pulse.
  • "We are excited to partner with Directed Energy and offer their ready-to-use modules to our global customer base," said David Stein, vice president of global supplier management for Digi-Key.

Digi-Key Launches Annual University Back2School Contest; Reveals Latest "Summer Break Edition" Video Series

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Wednesday, September 4, 2019

Students with a valid university or college email address can enter by visiting Digi-Key's official Back2School contest page.

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  • Students with a valid university or college email address can enter by visiting Digi-Key's official Back2School contest page.
  • In addition to the contest, Digi-Key has filmed the third round of their Another Geek Moment Summer Break Edition video series.
  • This year's series features Evan, a junior electrical engineering student at the University of Minnesota Duluth, who hung out at Digi-Key headquarters to create a Raspberry Pi Midi Synthesizer over summer break.
  • "Digi-Key is committed to helping students attend university and learn important workforce skills," said David Sandys, Director, Business Ecosystem Development.

Tripp Lite Honors Digi-Key with 2018 Highest Growth Award

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Monday, July 29, 2019

THIEF RIVER FALLS, Minn., July 29, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Digi-Key Electronics , a global electronic components distributor, was honored with the Tripp Lite 2018 Highest Growth Award Platinum Datacom at the supplier's Strategic Alliance Conference in Chicago.

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  • THIEF RIVER FALLS, Minn., July 29, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Digi-Key Electronics , a global electronic components distributor, was honored with the Tripp Lite 2018 Highest Growth Award Platinum Datacom at the supplier's Strategic Alliance Conference in Chicago.
  • Tripp Lite manufactures over 4,500 products to power and connect the computers, networking equipment and electronic devices that form the foundation of our connected world.
  • "We're honored to receive this award and collaborate with Tripp Lite as we support their products which serves the foundation of our connected world."
  • For more information, or to order from Digi-Key's full line of Tripp Lite products, please visit any of Digi-Key's global websites.

Vox Power Ltd Range of User Configurable Power Supplies Available Globally from Digi-Key

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Thursday, July 18, 2019

"We are delighted to extend our product offering globally through Digi-Key," said Marco Prinsloo, CEO of Vox Power.

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  • "We are delighted to extend our product offering globally through Digi-Key," said Marco Prinsloo, CEO of Vox Power.
  • "Digi-Key is excited to offer user-configurable power supplies from Vox Power.
  • "The flexibility and compact size of the Vox Power product allows customers to design a power system tailored to their needs."
  • Vox Power Ltd design and produce differentiating and innovative AC/DC power supplies for medical and industrial markets.

Digi-Key Named to the Forbes Inaugural America's Best-in-State Employers List

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Wednesday, July 17, 2019

THIEF RIVER FALLS, Minn., July 17, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Digi-Key Electronics , a global electronic components distributor, has been named to the Forbes prestigious list of America's Best-in-State Employers 2019 .

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  • THIEF RIVER FALLS, Minn., July 17, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Digi-Key Electronics , a global electronic components distributor, has been named to the Forbes prestigious list of America's Best-in-State Employers 2019 .
  • Forbes partnered with market research company Statista to pinpoint the organizations liked best by employees in Forbes' first-ever ranking of America's best employers by state.
  • Employees across the nation were asked to rate their willingness to recommend their own employers to friends and family.
  • Digi-Key ranked in the top 30 companies in Minnesota, along with other large employers including U.S. Bank, Target and 3M.

Digilent Recognizes Digi-Key as The Distributor of the Year 2018

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Wednesday, July 17, 2019

Digilent Inc , a National Instruments company, recognizes Digi-Key Electronics as Distributor of the Year 2018.

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  • Digilent Inc , a National Instruments company, recognizes Digi-Key Electronics as Distributor of the Year 2018.
  • Digi-Key has admirably performed in multiple capacities including meeting revenue goals, investment in stock and effectiveness of joint marketing activities.
  • We are thrilled to report that Digi-Key has performed admirably in all areas!
  • Digilent Inc., a National Instruments company, is a leader in the design, manufacture and worldwide distribution of FPGA development boards and Test and Measurement devices for both industry and education.

Digi-Key Opens Shanghai Office, Continues Experiencing Record Growth in Chinese Market

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Monday, July 15, 2019

THIEF RIVER FALLS, Minn., July 15, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Digi-Key Electronics , a global electronic components distributor, has opened a new office in Shanghai to support record growth in the company's China market.

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  • THIEF RIVER FALLS, Minn., July 15, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Digi-Key Electronics , a global electronic components distributor, has opened a new office in Shanghai to support record growth in the company's China market.
  • The new office is one of two in China and will enable Digi-Key to continue to maintain a strong presence in the growing China market.
  • Digi-Key's new Shanghai office will house several employees who will serve Digi-Key's whole China RMB business.
  • "Our teams in Shanghai and Hong Kong have experienced the highs of supporting crazy growth over the last two years.

Digi-Key Announces Exclusive Global Distribution Partnership with Helix Semiconductors

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Tuesday, July 9, 2019

THIEF RIVER FALLS, Minn., July 9, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Digi-Key Electronics , a global electronic components distributor, announces that it has expanded its product portfolio by signing an exclusive global distribution partnership with Helix Semiconductors .

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  • THIEF RIVER FALLS, Minn., July 9, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Digi-Key Electronics , a global electronic components distributor, announces that it has expanded its product portfolio by signing an exclusive global distribution partnership with Helix Semiconductors .
  • Helix Semiconductors' power management technology enables high power density and efficiency in a compact design by eliminating transformers in power conversion applications.
  • "Selecting Digi-Key as our global distribution partner was an obvious choice due to their size and reputation in the channel," said Harold A. Blomquist, president and CEO of Helix Semiconductors.
  • "We are excited to partner with Helix Semiconductors and offer their wide range of high-performance products to our global customer base," said David Stein, vice president of global supplier management for Digi-Key.