DigiKey Named Inaugural Distributor of the Year by Infinite Electronics

DigiKey has secured the inaugural Distributor of the Year award for 2025 from Infinite Electronics, a global manufacturing platform. The recognition, presented at the 2026 EDS Leadership Summit in Las Vegas, highlights the distributor's rapid expansion across Infinite’s diverse portfolio and its success in improving customer access to specialized components.

Corp and Tech·July 9, 2026·reads: 696

The partnership has seen DigiKey scale its presence across multiple Infinite brands, including Pasternack, L-com, Bulgin, Fairview Microwave, NavePoint, TKD Kabel, and Integra Optics. According to Infinite Electronics, the distributor consistently outperformed growth expectations by managing high-mix customer demands from initial proof of concept through full-scale deployment.

Gorden Cook, President of the RF Business Unit at Infinite Electronics, noted that DigiKey integrated early into their go-to-market strategy, adapting to complex service requirements faster than the manufacturer initially projected. Eric Smith, Vice President of Global Channel Sales, added that the award acknowledges the company's ability to translate rapid growth into tangible improvements in the customer experience, particularly through accelerated product introductions and broader inventory availability.