Digilent Recognizes Digi-Key as The Distributor of the Year 2018

SEATTLE–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#DigikeyDigilent Inc, a National Instruments company, recognizes Digi-Key Electronics as Distributor of the Year 2018. Digi-Key has admirably performed in multiple capacities including meeting revenue goals, investment in stock and effectiveness of joint marketing activities.

The recipient of the Distributor of the Year award is determined by industry performance in multiple capacities, including meeting revenue goals, investment in stock, level and effectiveness of joint marketing activity, effectiveness in promoting new products, and growth in the number of new customers year-on-year. We are thrilled to report that Digi-Key has performed admirably in all areas!

Steve Johnson, CEO of Digilent Inc, said, “We recognize Digi-Key’s valuable contributions to our ongoing growth throughout the year.”

“This award highlights our combined goals of enabling the innovation of students, universities, and engineers all over the world with affordable embedded development kits and tools,” said David Stein, Vice President, Global Supplier Management at Digi-Key.

Digilent’s embedded boards and test and measurement devices are available in Digi-Key.

About Digilent Inc.

Digilent Inc., a National Instruments company, is a leader in the design, manufacture and worldwide distribution of FPGA development boards and Test and Measurement devices for both industry and education.

About Digi-Key Electronics

Digi-Key Electronics, based in Thief River Falls, Minn., is a global, full-service distributor of both prototype/design and production quantities of electronic components, offering more than five million products from over 650 quality name-brand manufacturers.

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