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?? Mark your calendars! The 2025 #ERA Conference is set for February 23-25 at the AT&T Hotel & Conference Center in #Austin, #Texas, and #ION Associates is proud to be a sponsor! This premier event is the must-attend gathering for #electronics #industry #reps, #manufacturers, and #distributors, offering a collaborative environment to #learn, #connect, and #grow. With expert-led sessions, proven best practices, and invaluable #networking opportunities, the ERA Conference is the perfect platform to elevate your field #sales and #marketing game. The 2024 conference sold out with 650 attendees, and 2025 is shaping up to be another record-breaking year. Don’t miss your chance—secure your seat and experience this dynamic and inspiring event firsthand! Stay tuned for updates on the program and speaker lineup. We look forward to seeing you there! #IONAssociates #ERAConference2025 #Networking #ElectronicsIndustry #InnovationInSales

A recent Texas A&M/ECIA study emphasizes the value of Manufacturer Reps/Channel Partners for electronic component manufacturers. Reps offer a range of benefits to businesses like: Expertise: Deep product knowledge and guidance Market Knowledge: Understanding of market trends and opportunities Sales Support: Lead generation and customer engagement Cost-Effectiveness: Efficient sales and marketing strategies Increased Geographic Presence: Expanding market reach Customer Service: Excellent support and personalized attention Flexibility: Adapting to changing market conditions Regional Expertise: Navigating local markets and cultures Technical Support: Troubleshooting and product assistance Relationship Building: Establishing and maintaining strong customer partnerships REPORT FOREWORD: https://lnkd.in/gCW-Zn59 Contact us to get the full study. #manufacturerrepresentatives #supplychain #businesssolutions #salesandmarketing #customerfocus

Revolutionizing Data Centers with Coherent's Optical Circuit Switching Technology The data center industry is evolving rapidly, driven by the increasing demands of AI and high-performance computing. Coherent Corp. is at the forefront with its advanced Optical Circuit Switch (OCS), designed for #scalability, reliability, and cost efficiency. Leveraging ultrareliable #DLX technology, this innovation reduces latency and energy consumption, crucial for powering next-gen AI workloads and hyperscale environments. Coherent's OCS technology sets a new standard by addressing the challenges of modern data center #networks, from enhanced #reliability to seamless scalability. Its adoption is transforming how data centers handle complex demands, supporting both AI and traditional infrastructure. Stay tuned for more updates on cutting-edge developments in data center innovation. #IONAssociates #Coherent #OCS #OpticalCircuitSwitch #DataCenters #TechnologyInnovation

We're thrilled to welcome Caileigh Estevez to the ION Associates team! We’re excited to see all the amazing things she’ll bring to her new role and can’t wait to support her in reaching her goals. Caileigh, we hope you feel right at home here and know that your ideas and perspectives are valued. Here’s to a great start and even greater achievements ahead! #WelcomeToTheTeam #IONAssociates #Team

Today, on #Veterans #Day, we proudly honor the courage, dedication, and sacrifices of all U.S. military veterans. We’re grateful for their service, which inspires us to strive for #resilience, #teamwork, and #commitment in everything we do. To the men and women who have served and continue to serve, thank you for your invaluable contributions. We are grateful for the values you embody and the example you set for us all. We thank veterans for their service and renew our commitment to advocate for resources that enable them to thrive. If you would like to learn more about helping veterans in your local area, here is a map of veteran's organizations: https://lnkd.in/giAp3uWw #VeteransDay #ThankYouVeterans #IONAssociates

Enjoying a fantastic day on the links at the TTI, Inc. Golf Tournament, where ION proudly sponsored a hole! ???♂??? Bringing together industry leaders, great conversations, and a little friendly competition on the green. Big thanks to TTI for hosting this incredible event! #IONAssociates #TTIGolfTournament #BuildingConnections #ManufacturingRep #ElectronicsIndustry #Networking

Thank you to everyone who joined us at the first-ever Embedded World North America on October 8-10th! It was a pleasure to connect with industry innovators and share this experience with our partners and suppliers. We’re excited to continue advancing embedded technology together. Here’s to more collaboration and progress! ???? #EmbeddedWorld #EmbeddedSystems #AustinTX #Networking

?? Introducing the KSC DCT Series Sealed Tactile Switches! The KSC DCT series is designed for reliability and durability, with IP67 rating and a soft actuator for a responsive, tactile feel. Ideal for a variety of applications, these switches offer momentary action and are perfect for environments requiring resilience and precision. ?? Key Features: SPDT NC-NO function for versatile control. Soft actuator with a height of 5.2mm. Available with J bend or gullwing terminals. Supplied in tape & reel format for easy handling. Rated for 300K cycles—built to last! Applications: ?? Transportation ?? Medical equipment ?? Industrial electronics ?? Consumer products Upgrade your designs with the KSC DCT Series for unmatched performance and durability. ?? #TactileSwitches #IP67 #ElectronicsDesign #MedicalDevices #IndustrialElectronics #TransportationTech #ConsumerProducts #Durability #TechInnovation

?? Exciting Breakthrough in Data Center Interconnects! Marvell, Lumentum, and Coherent have just made an industry-first achievement by demonstrating 800G ZR/ZR+ pluggable modules that can transmit data over distances up to 500km! ?? This collaboration shows the power of multivendor solutions to meet growing demands for long-distance, high-performance connectivity in the cloud era, especially for AI infrastructure. ?? Key Highlights: ?? Interoperability achieved over 520km using Marvell’s Orion DSP with 16-QAM modulation. ?? Supports efficient, cost-effective data center interconnects, beyond traditional short-reach setups. ?? This advancement helps cloud operators scale infrastructure for the AI era while reducing power consumption. This achievement marks a new chapter in long-distance, scalable data center solutions—no vendor lock-in required! ?? #CloudInfrastructure #800GZR #DataCenters #AI #PluggableModules #Interoperability #TechInnovation #FutureOfNetworking #Marvell #Lumentum #Coherent #Tech

Exciting innovation from #Amphenol! The #PwrBlade? ULTRA HD+ connector series is a game-changer, delivering up to 100A per contact with high-density signal options. This powerful solution is set to drive advancements in #AI and #Robotics, supporting cutting-edge #technology with unmatched performance. ?? We are proud to represent Amphenol in #Mexico and #USA. https://lnkd.in/g_rqXpZi Amphenol #innovation #tech #connector #communication