Vishay Future Sweepstakes

Vishay has the industry’s broadest portfolio of semiconductors and passive components, giving us direct access to design engineers and allowing us to showcase our technologies for their applications. Rather than relying on existing technology, Vishay 3.0 is dedicated to developing innovative solutions to address evolving technical challenges.

To support cutting-edge advancements and offer a wider range of competitively priced products, we are making significant investments in silicon carbide technology. Additionally, we are heavily investing in packaging solutions, while continuing to expand our already comprehensive product portfolio.

⬇️ Download Vishay's latest product line card to review the full portfolio.

Vishay's expansion initiative is driven by the need to support customer designs and ensure we are ready to scale alongside them. Our focus on strategic collaboration is evident in key capacity expansions, such as the acquisition of Newport and the construction of a new fab in Itzehoe, demonstrating our strong commitment to growth and customer-centric solutions.

To better serve our customers, we are scaling our capacity and enhancing our service to meet the increasing demand for localized manufacturing. This includes the La Laguna factory in Durango, Mexico, and an expansion in Juarez, ensuring products are produced closer to where they will be consumed.

▶️ Watch this video to learn more about our global capacity expansion efforts.

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CRCW Series Thick Film Chip Resistors Cross Reference

Vishay’s Competitive Position in Standard Thick Film Chip Resistors

Improved and competitive cost structure.

Outsourced production of the 0402,0603,0805,1206 case sizes to a 3rd party meeting Vishay’s strict quality requirements
Economies of scale of 3rd party producer have granted access to more competitive pricing in these case sizes

Vishay’s new strength in this product technology has made them more competitive against Japanese manufacturers of standard thick film chip resistors.

Advantages through Future Electronics

1 billion pieces ordered and received. Ready to service the customer base and WIN!
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Jorge Lugo

Jorge Lugo joined Vishay in April 2020 as a Market Development Manager for the Americas. Jorge has over 17 years’ experience in the Electronics industry. Prior to joining Vishay, Jorge worked at Dish Technologies as a Sr. Engineer customer where he spent 13 years developing numerous Dish Network products including the industry leading family of ‘Hopper’ Set-top box receivers. Jorge holds a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Electrical Engineering from the University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP – Go Miners, 2007).

Vince Avelar

Vince Avelar is a Field Applications Engineer for Vishay Intertechnology. Vince received his bachelor's degree in electrical engineering from California Polytechnic State University (Cal Poly) in San Luis Obispo. He initially worked as a service engineer in the power conversion industry and then became an applications engineer for a power supply company. Vince has been with Vishay for over 2 years and is responsible for application engineering and business development in the West Coast of the Americas and Mexico for all Vishay’s automotive products.

Ricardo Olivares

Ricardo Olivares joined Vishay in July 2023 as a market development engineer for the Americas. He has over 12 years of experience in the electronics and distribution industry. Prior to joining Vishay, Mr. Olivares worked as a technical sales engineer. In this role, he spent six years developing applications for customers in Mexico across a variety of markets, including industrial, automotive, and consumer. Previously, as applications engineer for Freescale/NXP Semiconductors, he supported automotive OEMs around the world. Mr. Olivares holds a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in biomedical electronic engineering from the Universidad Autonoma de Guadalajara (UAG - 2013).

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Engineers Toolbox

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