{"id":3379,"date":"2017-12-15T07:47:04","date_gmt":"2017-12-15T07:47:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/engineernewsnetwork.com\/blog\/?p=3379"},"modified":"2017-12-14T13:47:26","modified_gmt":"2017-12-14T13:47:26","slug":"harwin-bestows-digi-key-with-global-distribution-accolade","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.engineernewsnetwork.com\/blog\/harwin-bestows-digi-key-with-global-distribution-accolade\/","title":{"rendered":"Harwin bestows Digi-Key with Global Distribution Accolade"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Based on a variety of different key performance metrics, <span class=\"highlight highlight-blue\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.harwin.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Harwin<\/a><\/span> has awarded Digi-Key with its Global Distributor 2017 Award.<\/p>\n<p>The supply chain specialist has achieved an impressive 40% sales growth for Harwin product lines over the course of the past 12 months and established itself as the connector and board level hardware manufacturer\u2019s number one stocking distributor worldwide.<br \/>\n<script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script><br \/>\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display: block; text-align: center;\" data-ad-layout=\"in-article\" data-ad-format=\"fluid\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-7565662001938327\" data-ad-slot=\"7585079586\"><\/ins><br \/>\n<script>\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n<\/script><br \/>\nDigi-Key has also been commended for how quickly it has managed to bring<span class=\"highlight highlight-blue\"><a href=\"https:\/\/engineernewsnetwork.com\/blog\/metal-backshells-with-built-in-shielding\/\">Harwin<\/a><\/span>\u2019s latest product offerings onboard &#8211; such as the most recent additions to the\u00a0Gecko portfolio\u00a0of compact, lightweight, but rugged connectors for harsh, space-constrained environments.<\/p>\n<p>The proactive and focused approach used by its team has been demonstrated to be highly effective &#8211; not just in relation to existing market sectors, but also in developing lucrative new opportunities in emerging markets, like medical, Internet of Things (IoT), industrial automation and data acquisition.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe have built up a strong network of distribution partners over the years and these have proved invaluable in getting our products specified and shipped into a broad array of cutting-edge designs around the world,\u201d states Doug Steele, VP of Sales at Harwin.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis year Digi-Key have really stood out as a powerful force in progressing Harwin\u2019s market penetration and helping to further our reputation for innovative connector, cable assembly, EMI shielding and PCB hardware solutions. We look forward to working with them, along with our other distributors, in the coming years in order to drive sales growth still further.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt is a great honour for Digi-Key to receive this award from Harwin.\u00a0This is a clear endorsement of the exceptional work both Digi-Key and Harwin have accomplished to bring Harwin\u2019s products to our global customer base,\u201d states Tom Busher Vice President of Global IP&amp;E at Digi-Key. \u201cWe look forward to continuing our partnership with Harwin in 2018 and gaining even better results.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Based on a variety of different key performance metrics, Harwin has awarded Digi-Key with its Global Distributor 2017 Award. 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