Toshiba and Farnell have strengthened their partnership globally to bring new technologies to market and offer greater access to a select range of Toshiba's market-leading power semiconductors and other discrete devices.
Farnell has strengthened its worldwide alliance with Toshiba Electronics Europe GmbH (Toshiba), which represents a significant expansion of its product range and stock.
The Toshiba product range available at Farnell will reach 800 devices and increase to over 1000 products by 2023 in parallel with the introduction of new products from this year.
The new agreement recognizes the rapid changes among customers when selecting components for new and existing designs following the pandemic, as well as the shortage of semiconductors. Farnell has successfully distributed a small range of basic Toshiba products for many years. The enhanced portfolio will now focus on the market leading range of optocouplers, optical relays (MOSFETs), low and high voltage power MOSFETs, discrete IGBTs, small signal diodes and transistors, voltage regulators, logic and control solutions. Toshiba motors...
Simon Meadmore, Vice President of Product and Supplier Management at Farnell, comments: “Farnell has a longstanding successful partnership with Toshiba and now is the right time to expand our product range from this strong and respected brand. Customers can now enjoy increased availability of Toshiba products and quick access to new technologies on the market. The new agreement strengthens the relationship between Toshiba, Farnell and the Avnet Group around the world. We are committed to constantly launching new devices to enhance our current portfolio of Toshiba products."
IanWilson, Senior Manager – Distribution Sales from Toshiba, points out: "In these times of global scarcity it is important to remember that we need to strengthen support to meet the needs of the engineering community that continues to design, prepare, upgrade and repair with the latest components."
Toshiba develops, manufactures, and sells a wide range of innovative semiconductor solutions for automotive, industrial, Internet of Things (IoT), motion control, telecommunications, networking, consumer, and home appliance applications. The company specializes in the design of power systems and motor control solutions.
Toshiba seeks to offer customers greater access to new technologies by leveraging the strength of Farnell's worldwide distribution network. Farnell is part of the Avnet Group and ensures that customers are supported at all stages of product development, including product introduction, sampling, development, mass production and end-of-life management.
Farnell offers a wide range of products in its comprehensive semiconductor portfolio to support design engineers. Customers also have free online access to resources, data sheets, application notes, videos and webinars, plus 24/XNUMX technical support on weekdays.
Toshiba products are now available for express delivery at Farnell in Europe, Newark in North America and element14 in Asia Pacific.
