Digi-Key and Interlink announce signing of global distribution agreement

THIEF RIVER FALLS. & CAMARILLO, USA: Electronic components distributor Digi-Key Corp. and Interlink Electronics, announced that the companies have entered into an agreement in which Digi-Key will distribute Interlink Electronics products to customers worldwide.

Products from Interlink Electronics are now available for purchase on Digi-Key’s global websites. These products will also be featured in future print and online catalogs.

Interlink Electronics is the innovator of thin film Force Sensing Resistor (FSR) technology, which measures the force in diverse applications such as robotics, Smartphone user interfaces, and machine control. Initially used in electronic drums and other musical instruments, FSR technology is now optimized for use in devices such as handheld gaming devices, portable media players, mobile phones, digital cameras, navigation devices, and other portable electronics.

“We are very pleased to announce this distribution agreement with Interlink Electronics,” said Jeff Shafer, Digi-Key vice president of interconnect, passive, and electromechanical product. “This agreement will bring value to design engineers around the world, affirming Digi-Key’s commitment to provide our customers with innovative products and technology from the world’s foremost suppliers.”

“We are pleased to partner with Digi-Key, a leader in technology distribution. We look forward adding value to Digi-Key and their large customer base," said Trevor Bray, vice president of sales and marketing for Interlink Electronics.