Mansfield, Texas, USA – October 10, 2006 – Mouser Electronics, Inc., the fastest growing catalog distributor in the electronics industry, today announced it has signed a global distribution agreement with SMSC to distribute a variety of the company’s embedded I/O controllers, SMBus temperature sensors, USB transceivers and hub controllers, as well as Ethernet products.
The distribution agreement with SMSC is in keeping with Mouser’s business model of continuing to offer the newest, most innovative products and the latest technologies, thus delivering a time-to-market advantage to its customers, according to Mike Scott, Mouser Vice President of Active and Passive Components.
SMSC, a leading fabless semiconductor supplier of integrated circuits, is well-known for its substantial intellectual property and integration expertise. The company’s products deliver high performance and board space savings for a multitude of applications including PC peripherals, embedded PCs and servers, consumer electronics products, and more.
“This agreement with Mouser Electronics provides an efficient sales channel for the rapid, global introduction of SMSC’s innovative products,” said Mitch Statham, Vice President of Worldwide Sales for SMSC. “Mouser offers SMSC access to an expanded customer base, bringing the right solution to the design engineering community quickly.”
“Mouser focuses on design engineers when they are working in the design-in and prototyping stages of the design cycle,” Scott added. “SMSC’s technology-driven products are just what those engineers need to quickly deliver state-of-the-art products to the marketplace. We are excited to offer our customers new design options and time-to-market advantages that SMSC’s products deliver.”
Scott went on to state that Mouser not only launches new products daily on its website, but that the company is the only distributor to publish a new 1,800+ page print catalog every 90 days. The distributor is also known for its many unique marketing processes to better reach that critical base of design engineers. In addition, Mouser provides same-day shipping and no minimum order requirements on most orders, which will further enable SMSC to get its products quickly into the hands of the distributor’s unique design engineering customer base.
About Mouser
Mouser Electronics, a privately-held company and a subsidiary of TTI, Inc., is the fastest growing broad-line catalog distributor in the electronics industry and the only distributor whose rapid new product introduction gives customers a time-to-market advantage!
Mouser is the only distributor to publish a new 1,800+ page print catalog every 90 days! The catalog has a yearly circulation of one million, with quarterly mailings of 250,000. In addition, its first-class website is updated daily and has over 700,000 products available for online purchase 24 hours every day. Mouser.com also provides more than 490,000 downloadable data sheets, over 1.5 million cross-references, and global shipment to 170 countries.
Known for best-in-class customer service with its one-call solution, Mouser sells innovative products from over 325 premiere suppliers of semiconductors, optoelectronics, embedded solutions, passives, circuit protection, interconnects, wire and cable, electromechanical, sensors, enclosures and thermal management, power sources, test, tools, and specialty products. For more information about Mouser Electronics, visit www.mouser.com.
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