Digi-Key Inks Global Distribution Agreement With Murata Power Solutions; Expands Agreement With Tyco Electronics
Digi-Key Corp. announced that it has recently signed an agreement for the worldwide distribution of Murata Power Solutions products. Murata Power Solutions is a manufacture of dc-dc converters, ac-dc converters, power supplies, digital panel meters, magnetics, and data acquisition devices for applications that include telecommunications, computing, industrial, and other high-tech applications.
"We are very pleased to expand our power solutions line with products from Murata Power Solutions," said Mark Larson, Digi-Key president and COO. "I am certain that these quality products, reputed to perform to and often beyond specifications, will be of consequential interest and appeal to our customers."
Bret Murphy, director of Distribution Sales, Murata Power Solutions, said, "Murata Power Solutions is pleased and excited to partner with Digi-Key across all global markets. Today’s engineers require leading-edge power products that are available anywhere on the planet in the shortest possible time. Digi-Key’s dominance in the engineering community enhances Murata Power Solutions’ value to the customer in every major market."
Digi-Key also announced that it has recently expanded its current franchise agreement with Tyco Electronics to a global authorization. Tyco Electronics is a large supplier of passive electronic components, which includes connectors and interconnection systems, relays, switches, circuit protection devices, touch screens, sensors and wire and cable. These products are used primarily in the automotive, computer, consumer electronics, communication equipment, appliance, aerospace and defense, industrial machinery and instrumentation markets.
"We are very pleased to expand to this global distribution agreement with Tyco Electronics. Tyco Electronics’ reputation and history of bringing innovative products to the market is the perfect fit for the hundreds of thousands of design engineers we serve worldwide," said Mark Larson, Digi-Key President and COO. "Digi-Key’s service advantage coupled with Tyco Electronics’ technology advantage can do nothing but create a winning situation for a wide range of customers seeking to deliver new products to the market faster or improve the performance of existing products. This worldwide authorization will allow us to offer Tyco Electronics’ leading edge products to our fastest growing markets in Europe and Asia."
