storage components, and sensors
• Energy storage components including magnetics, capacitors, batteries and
chargers
• Mechanical components including
connectors, bus bars, substrates,
thermal management
• Physical design and packaging
topics including thermal management,
integration of design tools, physical
design, packaging, EMI, and EMC
double the size of its existing facility,
according to Mouser Electronics
President and CEO, Glenn Smith. "We
started planning the addition to the
facility as soon as we saw that we
needed it," he said. "By the time we
had the planning and all the
approvals in place, we had already
grown to the next level."
The addition will add more than
229,000 SF of space to the existing
building. More than 52,000 SF of new
office space will accommodate offices,
conference and meeting facilities, an
expanded customer service call center,
and a new data center. The data
center will connect to multiple power
sources and to three dedicated fiber
communications lines to ensure
uninterrupted Internet operations, a
core component of Mouser's global
sales operation. NV
• Modeling, simulation and control of
power supplies, electric machines and
drives, power systems
• Business issues such as marketing,
manufacturing, quality, test, power
electronics business issues, DFx,
standards, and regulations
For more information, editors are
invited to contact: Kevin Parmenter,
APEC 2006 Publicity Chair, Fairchild
Semiconductor, 480-633-5678;
Kevin.parmenter@fairchildsemi.com
MOUSER ELECTRONICS
BREAKS GROUND ON
NEW FACILITY
Electronics Distributor Plans
402,000 SF Headquarters/
Warehouse Building
Mouser Electronics, Inc., the
fastest growing electronics distributor
in the industry, has broken ground on
a 229,000 SF expansion of their 173,000
SF Mansfield, TX headquarters facility.
A privately-held company, Mouser
Electronics is the fastest growing
electronics distributor in North America. A sign of the company's aggressive
focus on customer service, Mouser
is the only catalog distributor of
electronic components to publish a
new 1,600+ page print catalog every 90
days. The company's online store at
www.mouser.com now offers more than
550,000 products, as well.
Because of Mouser's fast growth
and expanding product selection, the
company needed to more than
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