Omron Presents 2012 Award to TTI for Their Superior Electromechanical Segment Focus

SCHAUMBURG, IL--(Marketwire - Jun 3, 2012) - Omron Electronic Components LLC presented TTI with the 2012 Electromechanical Segment Focus Award, at the Electronics Distribution Show in Las Vegas. Accepting the award on behalf of TTI was Mr. Michael Knight, Sr. VP., TTI Americas.

Criteria for the award were judged over Omron's fiscal year, ending March 31, 2012, and were awarded upon superior performance demonstrated in the electromechanical segment. Omron's Distribution Channel Manager, Ms. Kris Whitehouse, commented, "We are proud to honor TTI this year for Electromechanical Segment Focus." Led by Lew Lafornara, TTI expanded their staff to bring knowledge of the EM technologies out to the field level. TTI supported Omron on ALL their EM technologies, including connectors, switches, sensors and relays. Whitehouse additionally noted, "Getting this level of support has benefited Omron, TTI and our mutual customers."

Mr. Yosi Okada, Omron Electronic Components' Chief Operating Officer, included, "We are thankful to TTI for their support of this integral business segment. The work they have done this year has allowed us to plant seeds for a mutually successful future. Understanding all of our technologies is extremely important for our company. TTI's commitment is second to none."

"We are very pleased to accept this award and recognition from Omron," commented Lew LaFornara, VP Supplier Marketing for TTI. "As a specialist, TTI is committed to fully invest in both people and parts in conjunction with our suppliers to provide our mutual customers with best in class service and support. We are proud that Omron appreciates these efforts and feels that TTI is a critical part of their success"

About Omron
For almost 80 years, Omron Electronic Components has been a leading manufacturer and provider of advanced electronic components. Extensive product groups include relays, switches, connectors, RF MEMS switch, MEMS flow sensors, pressure sensors, and optical components. Omron Electronic Components is the Americas subsidiary of Omron Corporation, a $7.5 billion global leading supplier of electronics and control system components and services. Their broad product offering can be found in applications for the communications, transportation, medical, HVAC, appliance, industrial automation, consumer electronics, and test & measurement markets around the world. Omron Electronic Components has an extensive sales network consisting of regional sales engineers, inside sales representatives, technical sales assistants, customer service staff, and an authorized Distributor network.