Richardson Electronics buys Image Systems

Richardson Electronics has acquired Image Systems, a specialty supplier of displays, display controllers and calibration software and a former a division of Communications Systems Inc.

"The acquisition of Image Systems is an evolution of our 13 year relationship distributing their products," said Larry Blaney, VP and General Manager of Richardsons' Display Systems Group. "This acquisition solidifies Richardson's broad portfolio of display-based solutions for the healthcare and industrial markets. We will continue to support Image System's longstanding and valued customer base with the current Image Systems product line, while being able to offer them additional complementary products and services."

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