Electronic components distributor Digi-Key
Corporation, recognized by design engineers as having the industrys broadest
selection of electronic components available for immediate shipment,
today announced it is a platinum sponsor for 2010 WaveForum, a wireless
developers conference slated for August 24-26, 2010 at the Minneapolis
Marriott Southwest in Minnetonka, Minnesota.
Designed to provide greater insight into the latest innovations in
wireless technology, this fifth annual Digi
International event will feature more than 30 sessions devoted to
such topics as embedded wireless technologies, including Wi-Fi and
ZigBee, remote device communication using cellular and satellite
networks, and how to integrate applications through various device
management utilities.
Digi-Key Applications Engineer Brandon Tougas will be among the
conference presenters. The topic of his presentation will be WF905 A
Wireless Weather Station. During his 10 years at Digi-Key, Tougas has
worked as a technical support specialist, product manager, and for the
past three years, as an applications engineer with Digi-Keys Design
Support Services group. Tougas has an Associate degree in Electronics
Technology from Northland Community & Technical College, Thief River
Falls and will graduate from the University of North Dakota with a
Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering in May 2011.
To learn more or to register for the conference, visit www.digikey.com/waveforum.
Digi-Key Corporation focuses on providing customers with superior
service, which includes product selection and availability, on-time
delivery, and responsiveness. Using leading-edge processes and
state-of-the-art technologies, Digi-Key serves a global customer base
from its 600,000 square foot facility in Thief River Falls, Minnesota,
USA.
About Digi-Key Corporation
As one of the worlds fastest growing distributors of electronic
components, Digi-Key Corporation has earned its reputation as an industry
leader through its total commitment to service and performance. As a
full-service provider of both prototype/design and production quantities
of electronic components, Digi-Key has been ranked
#1 for Overall Performance for 18 consecutive years from among the
nations more than 200 distributors (EE|Times Distribution
Study/August 2009). Offering more than 1.7 million products from more
than 440 quality name-brand manufacturers, Digi-Keys commitment to
inventory is unparalleled. Access to the companys broad product
offering is available 24/7 at Digi-Keys top-rated website, www.digikey.com.
Source: Business Wire

