GREENVILLE, S.C., Sept. 17, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- KEMET Corporation (NYSE: KEM), a leading global supplier of electronic components, introduced its new Engineering Center online education resource, focused on providing practical answers to questions involving passive components in electronic applications. Engineering Center features blog posts, a calendar of free technical seminars, component tools and a knowledge library authored by KEMET's field application experts.

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"KEMET has long recognized the need for concise educational content for real-world passive circuit designs," said Per Loof, KEMET Chief Executive Officer. "Our technical team designed Engineering Center to enhance our position as the easy-to-design-in company, increasing our value as a trusted supplier and partner."

With a 100% focus on electrical engineers of all levels, Engineering Center delivers authoritative answers to the questions found throughout a customer's design cycle. "Engineering Center fills in the gaps often found between the theoretical curriculum taught in engineering schools and the raw technical data provided on a data sheets," said James Lewis, KEMET Technical Marketing Director. "Engineers require this information to bring their projects from concept to completion without going through the hassle of deciphering product-specific material and applying it to their designs."

For more information, please visit www.engineeringcenter.com.

About KEMET
KEMET Corporation is a leading global supplier of electronic components. We offer our customers the broadest selection of capacitor technologies in the industry, along with an expanding range of electromechanical devices, electromagnetic compatibility solutions and supercapacitors. Our vision is to be the preferred supplier of electronic component solutions demanding the highest standards of quality, delivery and service. KEMET's common stock is listed on the NYSE under the symbol "KEM." Additional information about KEMET can be found at http://www.kemet.com.

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    Contact:                    Dr. John C. Boan

                                Vice President, Marketing

                                johnnyboan@kemet.com

                                954.766.2813

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