Digi-Key Corporation, one of the world's fastest growing distributors of electronic components, announces it has recently contracted with ZiLOG, Inc. to expand its current agreement to that of a Global Franchise.
Digi-Key President Mark Larson states, "ZiLOG's history of bringing innovative products to the market is the perfect fit for the hundreds of engineers Digi-Key serves daily. ZiLOG products allow the customer faster time-to-market. Digi-Key service supports this cost-effective approach by consistently offering its customers on-time delivery along with the broadest product offering and highest stocking levels in the industry. Digi-Key's worldwide franchise for ZiLOG will allow us to offer its leading edge products to engineers in Digi-Key's fastest growing markets in Japan, Asia, and Europe."
ZiLOG, a design solution company specializing in embedded and integrated circuits, continues to innovate the design world with its broad range of products. ZiLOG is the inventor of the award-winning Z80and Z8architectures and continues to reinvent its core product lines, most recently with the introduction of the Z8 Encore!? Z8 Encore! XP? eZ80Acclaim!?, and the new Z8 Encore! MC™ (Motor Control) families of flash microcontrollers.
Within ZiLOG's extensive product families are devices focused toward consumer electronics, home appliances, sensors, HVAC, security, point-of-sale, computer peripherals, Infared (IR) remotes, and industrial and automotive markets worldwide.
"Digi-Key has done an outstanding job of placing ZiLOG's products into the hands of thousands of design engineers throughout the United States," said Mike Perlman, ZiLOG's Vice President of Business Marketing & Worldwide Distribution. "They have executed extremely well on their Global expansion initiative and as a result, have become a very valuable and essential supply resource for design engineers worldwide. It naturally follows that ZiLOG is very excited to expand our agreement with Digi-Key to include Asia, Europe, and Japan."
ZiLOG's innovative line of products can be viewed in Digi-Key's traditional 1600-plus page product catalog or on its top-rated Web site at www.digikey.com.