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Future Electronics Named Distributor of the Year by ZETTLER Group

June 20, 2017 Leave a comment

Pointe Claire, Quebec (realtimepressrelease) June 20, 2017 – Future Electronics, a global leading distributor of electronic components, was named 2016 Distributor of the Year by the ZETTLER Group, at the annual EDS Summit held at The Mirage in Las Vegas from May 16-19, 2017.

In a media announcement released by the ZETTLER Group, the company stated, “The ZETTLER Group Distributor of the Year award recognizes partners who have demonstrated significant sales volume, outstanding professionalism and operational excellence. We are proud to recognize Future Electronics’ significant contribution to our distribution results in 2016. This award represents the commitment demonstrated by the Future Electronics team in North America and their contributions made to substantial revenue growth for both our companies. This is also the second year in a row that Future has won this award. We value our partnership with Future Electronics and look forward to continuing the growth of our North America and global relationships.”

Patrick Millett, VP of Global Distribution at ZETTLER Group, presented the award to Heather Goldsmith, Director of Electromechanical Product Marketing, and Marc Garceau, Product Marketing Manager of Electromechanical at Future Electronics.

“This award represents Future’s continued commitment to American ZETTLER. We value our relationship and look forward to continued growth,” said Ms. Goldsmith.

For more information about Future Electronics, visit: www.FutureElectronics.com.

About Future Electronics

Future Electronics is a global leader in electronics distribution, ranking 3rd in component sales worldwide, with an impressive reputation for developing efficient, comprehensive global supply chain solutions. Founded in 1968 by Robert Miller, President, Future Electronics has established itself as one of the most innovative organizations in the industry today, with 5,500 employees in 169 offices in 44 countries around the world. Future Electronics is globally integrated, with one worldwide IT infrastructure providing real-time inventory availability and access, while enabling full integration of its operations, sales and marketing worldwide. Offering the highest level of service, the most advanced engineering capabilities and technical solutions through all stages of the design-production cycle, and the largest available-to-sell inventory in the world, Future’s mission is always to Delight the Customer®. For more information, visit www.FutureElectronics.com.

Media Contact

Martin H. Gordon
Director, Corporate Communications
FUTURE ELECTRONICS
www.FutureElectronics.com
514-694-7710 (ext. 2236)
Fax: 514-630-2671
martin.gordon@FutureElectronics.com

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Future Electronics and President Robert Miller Recognize Christine Alexander on 30 Year Anniversary

June 16, 2017 Leave a comment

Pointe Claire, Quebec (realtimepressrelease) June 16, 2017 – Future Electronics is a global leading distributor of electronic components with corporate headquarters in Montreal, Quebec.

The company’s President, Robert Miller, recently congratulated Christine Alexander on the occasion of her 30-year anniversary of employment with the organization. Ms. Alexander, who works in the company’s Chicago branch, started as an Inside Sales Representative in 1987, became an Account Executive in 2001, and then returned to Inside Sales in 2003.

“I have always loved sales and interaction with people, and to be able to incorporate both in my time with Future has been truly rewarding, both from a professional and personal perspective,” said Ms. Alexander. “I take great pride being part of the Future team. Success depends on team effort, and over the years, Future and all the people with whom I interact on a daily basis feel like my second family. I have a great local support team here in Chicago; we have all been here for several years. It has been a great journey for me to be a part of the Future team and share in its success! I am looking forward to many more years of the same. In my free time I enjoy reading, traveling, sports, nature, theater and volunteer work with homeless shelters and other organizations. I also focus on my physical fitness.”

Ms. Alexander’s General Manager, Patrick Gleason said, “I have worked with Chris for 17 of her 30 years at Future Electronics. One of consistent trait is her drive to close new orders. She has been successful in doing so by creating strong relationships internally and with our customers. I thank Chris and all the support personnel that have helped contribute to the Chicago team’s success!”

The Founder and President of Future Electronics, Robert Miller, often refers to employees as being “the company’s greatest asset.” The company places a high value on the dedication of its employees, and milestone anniversaries are recognized with personalized cards, plaques, free meal vouchers, and other gifts based on their length of tenure.

About Future Electronics

Future Electronics is a global leader in electronics distribution, ranking 3rd in component sales worldwide, with an impressive reputation for developing efficient, comprehensive global supply chain solutions. Founded in 1968 by President Robert Miller, the company has established itself as one of the most innovative organizations in the industry today, with 5,000 employees in 169 offices in 44 countries around the world. Future Electronics is globally integrated, with one worldwide IT infrastructure providing real-time inventory availability and access, while enabling full integration of its operations, sales and marketing worldwide. Offering the highest level of service, the most advanced engineering capabilities and technical solutions through all stages of the design-production cycle, and the largest available-to-sell inventory in the world, Future’s mission is always to Delight the Customer®. For more information, visit www.FutureElectronics.com.

Media Contact

Martin H. Gordon
Director, Corporate Communications
FUTURE ELECTRONICS
www.FutureElectronics.com
514-694-7710 (ext. 2236)
Fax: 514-630-2671
martin.gordon@FutureElectronics.com

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Future Electronics President Robert Miller Hails New Distribution Agreement with TE Connectivity

June 16, 2017 Leave a comment

Pointe Claire, Quebec (realtimepressrelease ) June 16, 2017 – Future Electronics, a global leading distributor of electronic components, recently announced a new distribution agreement with TE Connectivity’s DEUTSCH-ICT line of automotive products.

Robert Miller, President of Future Electronics, was pleased with the finalization of the agreement, which includes wires, connectors, contacts, accessories, and power cables designed for applications where dust, dirt, moisture, salt spray, and vibration can contaminate or damage electrical connections.

“Future Electronics’ specialized business model is focused on the penetration of new markets in order to better serve our customers’ growing need for harsh environment solutions,” explained Andrzej Zubka, V.P. of Industrial & Commercial Transportation Sales and Marketing, TE Connectivity.

“We look forward to offering TE’s industry-leading DEUTSCH-ICT products for our customers around the world. This is truly a great opportunity to broaden our product offering,” said Jack Voelmle, corporate vice president, Future Electronics.

For more information about Future Electronics and access to the world’s largest available-to-sell inventory, including industry-leading products from TE’s DEUTSCH-ICT automotive line, visit: www.FutureElectronics.com

About Future Electronics

Future Electronics is a global leader in electronics distribution, ranking 3rd in component sales worldwide, with an impressive reputation for developing efficient, comprehensive global supply chain solutions. Founded in 1968 by Robert Miller, President, Future Electronics has established itself as one of the most innovative organizations in the industry today, with 5,000 employees in 169 offices in 44 countries around the world. Future Electronics is globally integrated, with one worldwide IT infrastructure providing real-time inventory availability and access, while enabling full integration of its operations, sales and marketing worldwide. Offering the highest level of service, the most advanced engineering capabilities and technical solutions through all stages of the design-production cycle, and the largest available-to-sell inventory in the world, Future’s mission is always to Delight the Customer®. For more information, visit www.FutureElectronics.com.

Media Contact

Martin H. Gordon
Director, Corporate Communications
FUTURE ELECTRONICS
www.FutureElectronics.com
514-694-7710 (ext. 2236)
Fax: 514-630-2671
martin.gordon@FutureElectronics.com

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Future Electronics Named Distributor of the Year by Panasonic

June 15, 2017 Leave a comment

Pointe Claire, Quebec (realtimepressrelease) June 14, 2017 – Future Electronics, a global leading distributor of electronic components, was named the Americas Distributor of the Year for 2016 by Panasonic, for the third consecutive year.

The announcement was made at the recent EDS Summit held at The Mirage in Las Vegas from May 16-19, 2017. This is the first time that a distributor has won the award three years in a row.

“This achievement amplifies our position within Panasonic as a respected valuable global partner,” said Lucy Diodati, Supplier Development Manager for Future Electronics. “Panasonic is a tremendous brand and we are honored by the recognition of our performance in 2016.”

“Channel Partners are continuously measured by Panasonic by a detailed set of standards that go beyond increased sales revenue,” said Tony Tomasso, Director Sales and Marketing of the Components Sales Division for Panasonic. “To be named Distributor of the Year, distributors need to excel for Panasonic in other areas such as operational efficiency, marketing, support for new products and a host of other criteria. We are pleased to name Future Electronics Distributor of the Year for Fiscal 2016 as a result of their excellent partnership with Panasonic and we look forward to continued growth together.”

For more information about Future Electronics, visit: www.FutureElectronics.com.

About Future Electronics

Media Contact

Martin H. Gordon
Director, Corporate Communications
FUTURE ELECTRONICS
www.FutureElectronics.com
514-694-7710 (ext. 2236)
Fax: 514-630-2671
martin.gordon@FutureElectronics.com

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Future Electronics Announces Expanded Distribution Agreement with TAIYO YUDEN

June 5, 2017 Leave a comment

Pointe Claire, Quebec (realtimepressrelease) June 5, 2017 – Future Electronics, a global leading distributor of electronic components, recently announced a newly expanded distribution agreement with TAIYO YUDEN, a leading global supplier of high quality electronic components.

The distribution agreement covers North and South America, giving design engineers in the Americas valuable access to TAIYO YUDEN’s well-known brand of electronic components combined with Future’s full range of services.

Future Electronics’ success is largely built upon its commitment to maintain close business partnerships with suppliers and customers, coupled with the strength of its commercial and technical competencies through all stages of the design-production cycle. This partnership between Future and TAIYO YUDEN assists electronic manufacturers by offering certified solutions, optimizing their designs and critical supply needs.

TAIYO YUDEN is a worldwide electronic component manufacturer with a wide application base for their technology. They have achieved growth by undertaking the research, development, manufacture and sale of capacitors, inductors, circuit modules and energy devices. Future’s partnership will promote TAIYO YUDEN’s diversified line of highly technical electronic components, RF filters and wireless modules.

“Future Electronics is very proud and excited to expand our distribution agreement with TAIYO YUDEN to include the Americas. Our ever-growing customer base will now have a world leading supplier in TAIYO YUDEN to add to their choice of manufacturers while also benefiting from the best supply chain programs the distribution industry can offer,” said Jacques Hing, Corporate Vice-President of Future Electronics.

Osamu Takahashi, President of TAIYO YUDEN (U.S.A.) Inc., stated, “TAIYO YUDEN, as an electronic components manufacturer, aims to continually transform and approve our business model and build a stronger earnings structure. Specifically, we will increase the sales ratio in the IoT, Automotive and Industrial markets by making use of our strengths in product development. Along with these efforts, we will concentrate on creating new businesses that focus on high value-added products. Our newly formed relationship with Future Electronics is a critical part of this strategy for us in the Americas.”

For more information about Future Electronics and access to the world’s largest available-to-sell inventory, including industry-leading products from TAIYO YUDEN, visit: www.FutureElectronics.com

About TAIYO YUDEN

TAIYO YUDEN is a worldwide electronic component manufacturer with a wide application base for their technology. Since their inception in 1950, they have achieved growth by undertaking the research, development, manufacture and sale of various types of electronic components. The source of the company’s strength comes from the undertaking of development starting from material development to product commercialization.

About Future Electronics

Media Contact

Martin H. Gordon
Director, Corporate Communications
FUTURE ELECTRONICS
www.FutureElectronics.com
514-694-7710 (ext. 2236)
Fax: 514-630-2671
martin.gordon@FutureElectronics.com

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Future Electronics President Robert Miller Recognizes Tokyo Branch for 20th Anniversary

May 2, 2017 Leave a comment

Pointe Claire, Quebec (realtimepressrelease) May 2, 2017 – Future Electronics, a global leading distributor of electronic components, recently celebrated the 20th anniversary of its Tokyo, Japan branch.

Future Electronics, founded in Montreal in November of 1968 by Robert Miller, President. The first Japan branch was opened in Tokyo in 1997, and then moved to Yokohama in 2007.

Today, there are two office locations in Japan: one in Yokohama, on the 30^th floor of the Yokohama Landmark Tower, with views of Tokyo Bay, downtown Tokyo, and Mt. Fuji; and the other in Osaka, conveniently located near JR Osaka Station.

Japan is one of the first markets where LED technology was born and adopted, in large part for energy conservation purposes, and consequently lighting has become an important part of Future’s portfolio. In addition to lighting, the Japan branch also drives semiconductor and component business.

Said Ikuko Tokunaga, General Manager of the Japan branch, “Japanese customers are very demanding of quality. Our branch has a dedicated QA engineer to handle quality issues and any document needs regarding environmental, materials, and a variety of other customer concerns.”

Tokunaga continued, “Future Electronics brings unique solutions to support Japanese customers’ needs in terms of global reach, complex supply chain solutions, just-in-time delivery, and much more.”

Company president Robert Miller congratulated the staff on the occasion of their 20 year milestone, and thanked everyone for their hard work and dedication.

For more information about Future Electronics and its 169 office locations in 44 countries around the world, visit: www.FutureElectronics.com.

About Future Electronics

Future Electronics is a global leader in electronics distribution, ranking 3rd in component sales worldwide, with an impressive reputation for developing efficient, comprehensive global supply chain solutions. Founded in 1968 by Robert Miller, the company has established itself as one of the most innovative organizations in the industry today, with 5,000 employees in 169 offices in 44 countries around the world. Future Electronics is globally integrated, with one worldwide IT infrastructure providing real-time inventory availability and access, while enabling full integration of its operations, sales and marketing worldwide. Offering the highest level of service, the most advanced engineering capabilities and technical solutions through all stages of the design-production cycle, and the largest available-to-sell inventory in the world, Future’s mission is always to Delight the Customer®. For more information, visit www.FutureElectronics.com.

Media Contact

Martin H. Gordon
Director, Corporate Communications
FUTURE ELECTRONICS
www.FutureElectronics.com
514-694-7710 (ext. 2236)
Fax: 514-630-2671
martin.gordon@FutureElectronics.com

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Robert Miller Acknowledges Future Electronics Team on New Franchise Agreement with Gemalto

May 2, 2017 Leave a comment

Pointe Claire, Quebec (realtimepressrelease) May 2, 2017 – Future Electronics, a global leading distributor of electronic components, recently announced the completion of a new franchise agreement with Gemalto.

Robert Miller, President of Future Electronics, congratulated his team on the completion of the agreement, which enables Future Electronics to offer the entire portfolio of Gemalto’s products.

Gemalto, based in Amsterdam, is a world leader in digital security, delivering easy-to-use technologies that authenticate identities, encrypt and protect data in personal devices, connected objects, the cloud, and in between. The new agreement for the Americas includes Gemalto’s full portfolio, encompassing M2M products, cellular technologies, and IoT solutions.

“The addition of Gemalto to our line will allow us to bring our embedded cellular business to new levels. Their M2M portfolio is at the forefront of new and leading cellular technologies that will enable us with complete solutions for the Internet of Things,” said Matthew Rotholz, Vice President Marketing Future Connectivity Solutions.

Future Electronics was founded by Robert Miller in 1968, and has 169 offices in 44 countries around the world. For more about Future Electronics, and Gemalto products available through Future Electronics, as well as access to the world’s largest available-to-sell inventory, visit: www.FutureElectronics.com.

About Future Electronics

Future Electronics is a global leader in electronics distribution, ranking 3rd in component sales worldwide, with an impressive reputation for developing efficient, comprehensive global supply chain solutions. Founded in 1968 by Robert Miller, President, Future Electronics has established itself as one of the most innovative organizations in the industry today, with 5,000 employees in 169 offices in 44 countries around the world. Future Electronics is globally integrated, with one worldwide IT infrastructure providing real-time inventory availability and access, while enabling full integration of its operations, sales and marketing worldwide. Offering the highest level of service, the most advanced engineering capabilities and technical solutions through all stages of the design-production cycle, and the largest available-to-sell inventory in the world, Future’s mission is always to Delight the Customer®. For more information, visit www.FutureElectronics.com.

Media Contact

Martin H. Gordon
Director, Corporate Communications
FUTURE ELECTRONICS
www.FutureElectronics.com
514-694-7710 (ext. 2236)
Fax: 514-630-2671
martin.gordon@FutureElectronics.com

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Future Electronics President Robert Miller Recognizes Seoul Branch on 20th Anniversary

April 18, 2017 Leave a comment

Pointe Claire, Quebec (realtimepressrelease) April 18, 2017 – Future Electronics, a global leading distributor of electronic components, recently observed the 20th anniversary of the opening of the company’s Seoul branch in South Korea.

Future Electronics, founded in Montreal in November of 1968 by Robert Miller, President. The Seoul branch opened in 1997, and the company now has 2 offices in South Korea. One is located near Seoul, the capital of South Korea, and the other is in Daegu, which is in the southern area of the country.

Richard Lee, Regional Technical Manager, said, “The South Korea team of 36 looks forward to continued success throughout 2017, delighting customers with full quote visibility and Demand Creation. We offer products, services and technology solutions to a variety of markets, including automotive, industrial, consumer electronics and security. We also provide extraordinary services, programs, and technology, and continue to grow every year.”

Lee continued, “Future Electronics will keep investing in sales, marketing and engineering resources to maintain momentum, and I am confident that our team will continue to support customers with outstanding service and ongoing growth for another 20 years and beyond.”

Company president Robert Miller congratulated everyone and thanked them for their contributions toward the company’s success in the region.

For more information about Future Electronics and its 169 office locations in 44 countries around the world, visit: www.FutureElectronics.com

About Future Electronics

Future Electronics is a global leader in electronics distribution, ranking 3rd in component sales worldwide, with an impressive reputation for developing efficient, comprehensive global supply chain solutions. Founded in 1968 by Robert Miller, the company has established itself as one of the most innovative organizations in the industry today, with 5,000 employees in 169 offices in 44 countries around the world. Future Electronics is globally integrated, with one worldwide IT infrastructure providing real-time inventory availability and access, while enabling full integration of its operations, sales and marketing worldwide. Offering the highest level of service, the most advanced engineering capabilities and technical solutions through all stages of the design-production cycle, and the largest available-to-sell inventory in the world, Future’s mission is always to Delight the Customer®. For more information, visit www.FutureElectronics.com.

Media Contact

Martin H. Gordon
Director, Corporate Communications
FUTURE ELECTRONICS
www.FutureElectronics.com
514-694-7710 (ext. 2236)
Fax: 514-630-2671
martin.gordon@FutureElectronics.com

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Robert Miller Acknowledges Future Electronics Team for Outstanding Global Sales Support

April 18, 2017 Leave a comment

Pointe Claire, Quebec (realtimepressrelease) April 18, 2017 – Future Electronics, a global leading distributor of electronic components, was recently recognized by STMicroelectronics for providing outstanding sales support in 2016.

In turn, the President of Future Electronics, Robert Miller, thanked his team for all their efforts and hard work in earning this distinction, which was based on overall performance, strong customer engagement, and achieving the fastest sales growth in standard products.

“We have a great partnership with Future Electronics, and alignment in all regions of the world,” said Ashley McGaha, vice President Americas Region Channl Sales, STMicroelectronics. “Future’s emphasis on relationships has built excellent customer engagements that have contributed to growing our registrations and sales.”

AnnaMaria Pietromonaco, Corporate Vice President of Supplier Development with Future Electronics, explained, “By providing the industry’s highest level of service and security of supply coupled with the most creative and customizable customer programs in the industry, Future Electronics stands out and is able to attract many customers our competitors simply aren’t able to capture.”

Robert Miller, the President of Future Electronics, expressed his appreciation to everyone on the team who contributed toward this impressive recognition given by STMicroelectronics, one of the company’s highly valued suppliers.

For more information about Future Electronics, visit: www.FutureElectronics.com.

About Future Electronics

Future Electronics is a global leader in electronics distribution, ranking 3rd in component sales worldwide, with an impressive reputation for developing efficient, comprehensive global supply chain solutions. Founded in 1968 by Robert Miller, President, Future Electronics has established itself as one of the most innovative organizations in the industry today, with 5,000 employees in 169 offices in 44 countries around the world. Future Electronics is globally integrated, with one worldwide IT infrastructure providing real-time inventory availability and access, while enabling full integration of its operations, sales and marketing worldwide. Offering the highest level of service, the most advanced engineering capabilities and technical solutions through all stages of the design-production cycle, and the largest available-to-sell inventory in the world, Future’s mission is always to Delight the Customer®. For more information, visit www.FutureElectronics.com.

Media Contact

Martin H. Gordon
Director, Corporate Communications
FUTURE ELECTRONICS
www.FutureElectronics.com
514-694-7710 (ext. 2236)
Fax: 514-630-2671
martin.gordon@FutureElectronics.com

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Robert Miller and Future Electronics Formalize Expanded Franchise Agreement with Delta Electronics

April 4, 2017 Leave a comment

Pointe Claire, Quebec (realtimepressrelease) April 4, 2017 – Future Electronics, a global leading distributor of electronic components, recently announced a newly expanded worldwide franchise agreement with Delta Electronics Group, to include additional products above and beyond the fans and filters already available through Future Electronics.

Robert Miller, the President and Founder of Future Electronics, congratulated his team on the completion of the expanded agreement with Delta, which is the world’s leading producer of power supplies for the industrial, medical, lighting and consumer market places, and the preferred supplier for the largest percentage of major Tier 1 customers.

Delta is heavily vertically integrated, leading to guaranteed longevity, reduced costs, improved logistics and quick time-to-market. Delta manufactures their own magnetics, windings and bobbins, using Delta-manufactured passive and high frequency RF components. Delta-designed custom ASIC chips reduce component count, and their products are self-certifying to major safety agencies, with DoE Level VI efficiency.

“We are thrilled to establish this new level of partnership with the Delta Electronics Group,” said Heather Goldsmith, Director of Marketing at Future Electronics. “We look forward to offering an even broader portfolio of power supplies for our consumer, medical, lighting and industrial customers on a global basis.”

Future Electronics’ President Robert Miller, places a high priority on providing outstanding customer service, and the company’s motto is to always Delight the Customer®.

For more information about the comprehensive portfolio of Delta Electronics products available from Future Electronics, as well as access to the world’s largest available-to-sell inventory, visit: www.FutureElectronics.com.

About Future Electronics

Future Electronics is a global leader in electronics distribution, ranking 3rd in component sales worldwide, with an impressive reputation for developing efficient, comprehensive global supply chain solutions. Founded in 1968 by Robert Miller, President, Future Electronics has established itself as one of the most innovative organizations in the industry today, with 5,000 employees in 169 offices in 44 countries around the world. Future Electronics is globally integrated, with one worldwide IT infrastructure providing real-time inventory availability and access, while enabling full integration of its operations, sales and marketing worldwide. Offering the highest level of service, the most advanced engineering capabilities and technical solutions through all stages of the design-production cycle, and the largest available-to-sell inventory in the world, Future’s mission is always to Delight the Customer®. For more information, visit www.FutureElectronics.com.

Media Contact

Martin H. Gordon
Director, Corporate Communications
FUTURE ELECTRONICS
www.FutureElectronics.com
514-694-7710 (ext. 2236)
Fax: 514-630-2671
martin.gordon@FutureElectronics.com

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