MIAMI – Component distributor All American Semiconductor is under new ownership. The company, including its 33 subsidiaries, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection last May .
The firm's new line card includes active, passive, interconnect and electromechanical parts from some 25 suppliers, including Atmel, BI Technologies, ebmpapst, Fairchild Semiconductor, NJR, Ramtron, Renesas Technology, Seiko Instruments, Semtech, SL Power, Supertex, Taiyo Yuden, TDK and Tyco Electronics.
PASADENA, CA – Search engine firm SupplyFrame has introduced an index to measure online demand by engineers for technical information on electronics components.
The SupplyFrame Index (SFI) ranks the activity of the Top 20 component manufacturers. The index "factors search and download activity collected across the major search engines on millions of components," said Jeff Curie, VP of marketing at SupplyFrame.