Product category:
Connectors, Terminals, Busbars and Slip Rings
News Release from: Harting
Edited by the Engineeringtalk Editorial
Team on 28 June 2001
Connectors now available through RS
Components
Harting, Europe's leading supplier of electrical and electronics connectors, has signed a global distribution agreement with RS Components, part of the Electrocomponents Group.
Harting, Europe's leading supplier of electrical and electronics connectors, has signed a global distribution agreement with RS Components, part of the Electrocomponents Group The agreement was signed at the recent Hanover Fair by Dietmar Harting, Chairman of Harting, and Jerry Vaughan, Electrocomponents Group General Manager for Product Management
This article was originally published on Engineeringtalk on 16 Feb 2001 at 8.00am (UK)
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The agreement covers the entire Harting connector family, which ranges from ultra-miniature high-speed connectors for the latest generation of mobile communications systems up to heavy-duty connectors capable of carrying several hundred amperes in industrial and transport applications.
The scope of the new Harting/RS operation is truly global.
RS has operating companies in 22 countries including China, and distributes to over 160 countries worldwide.
The company prides itself on its logistic support to customers, offering 24-hours a day, seven days a week service with guaranteed availability and next-day delivery on all stocked product lines.
This expansion of the national agreements already existing in France and the UK is another very important step in the development of Harting's global network.
The agreement itself contains certain new and unique elements, all designed to optimize the overall supply chain from manufacturer to final customer.
In addition, by teaming up with a major player with the experience and expertise of RS Components, Harting can continue to actively pursue its 'Technology for Target Markets' strategy, secure in the knowledge that Harting products are available to all markets and differing customer categories, irrespective of time zone or location.
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