Avnet Electronics Marketing
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Avnet Introduces Industrial IoT Starter Kit to Streamline Smart Device and Cloud Development
Avnet kick starts IoT development with technology from IBM, Wind River and Xilinx
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Avnet Expands IoT Solutions' Portfolio with New LSR Wireless Shield and TiWiConnect Reference Design
Avnet introduced the new LSR Wireless Shield, a low-cost platform with customizable sensor/peripheral capabilities for the prototyping of wireless connected Internet of Things (IoT) products using SmartFusion(tm)2 system-on-chip (SoC) field programmable gate arrays (FPGAs) from Microsemi. In addition, Avnet is also releasing a new TiWiConnect(tm) Wi-Fi Cloud Connectivity Reference Design, which integrates Avnet's SmartFusion2 KickStart Development Board with the new LSR Wireless Shield, providing the ability to quickly begin prototyping a cloud-based solution utilizing the TiWiConnect IoT platform from LS Research (LSR), a Laird business.
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Avnet Adds ECS Inc. International to Line Card in Americas and Asia
Avnet, Inc. (NYSE: AVT), a leading global technology distributor, today announced a distribution agreement with ECS Inc. International, a global manufacturer of silicon-based timing devices and frequency control products.
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Avnet Fast Tracks Embedded Display Development with New 10-inch Touch Display Kit
Avnet, Inc. (NYSE: AVT), a leading global technology distributor, today released the 10-inch Touch Display Kit, providing engineers in markets including portable instrumentation, consumer kiosks, embedded systems and industrial automation all the elements needed to develop rich and interactive GUI applications with touchscreen capability using Xilinx Zynq(r)-7000 All Programmable SoC evaluation and development boards. The Avnet-designed AES-ALI3-AMPIRE10-G kit is available for $499.
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Avnet Receives Total Cost of Ownership Supplier Award from Celestica
Avnet recognized as Best Distributor
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Avnet Electronics Marketing Names Kevin Yapp Senior Vice President of Digital Transformation
Avnet Electronics Marketing (EM), an operating group of Avnet, Inc. (NYSE: AVT) today announced that it has named Kevin Yapp as senior vice president of digital transformation, effective immediately.
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Avnet Electronics Marketing Americas Earns Distributor of the Year Award from TDK-Lambda Americas
Avnet Electronics Marketing Americas, a business region of Avnet, Inc. (NYSE: AVT), has been named the 2015 Distributor of the Year by TDK-Lambda Americas. The award recognizes Avnet's achievement in posting record-high point of sale (POS) for TDK-Lambda in North America.
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Avnet Electronics Marketing Americas Receives Distributor of the Year Honors from GE's Critical Power Business
Avnet Electronics Marketing Americas, a business region of Avnet, Inc. (NYSE: AVT), was recently named 2015 Distributor of the Year by GE's Critical Power business. The award recognizes Avnet's exceptional demand creation and technical support activities on behalf of GE's Critical Power business and its customers.
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Avnet Electronics Marketing Now Accepting Pre-Orders for New HiKey Board
HiKey is the first 64-bit, ARMv8-based SBC certified compatible with the 96Boards Consumer Edition Specification
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Avnet Broadens Reach of X-fest Technical Training with New On-Demand Videos
Between September 2014 and January 2015, more than 6,000 engineers worldwide attended Avnet's 37-city X-fest technical seminar series to receive expert instruction on designing with the Xilinx(r) 7 series, Zynq(r)-7000 All Programmable SoC and UltraScale(tm) device families. Today, Avnet Electronics Marketing, an operating group of Avnet, Inc. (NYSE: AVT) is making these technical workshops available to an even broader audience with the launch of the 2014 X-fest On Demand website. The site offers viewers free, unlimited access to video recordings of all 12 instructional courses offered throughout the X-fest series. The post-event site also includes descriptions of the exhibits and product demonstrations featured at the live X-fest events.
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Avnet Electronics Marketing Expands Antenna and Cable Offering in Americas with Taoglas USA, Inc. Deal
Avnet Electronics Marketing Americas, a business region of Avnet, Inc. (NYSE: AVT), has entered into a distribution agreement with Taoglas USA, Inc., a manufacturer and supplier of M2M and IoT antenna and cable solutions. Avnet Electronics Marketing will now offer Taoglas' extensive line of 3G, 4G, LTE and GNSS off-the-shelf and custom antenna solutions to device manufacturers and OEMs targeting M2M and IoT applications in the Americas.
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Avnet Outlines Key Drivers for 2015 Global Supply Chain
Supply Chain Security, Evolving Business Models, Regionalization, Vertical Integration and Data Analytics Are Top of Mind for Supply Chain Managers This Year
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Avnet Embedded Signs Distribution Agreement for the Americas with Embedded Motherboard Supplier MiTAC Computing Technology Corp.
To alleviate market pressure due to diminishing industry support for desktop motherboards, Avnet Embedded, a division of Avnet Electronics Marketing Americas, a business region of Avnet, Inc. (NYSE: AVT), today announced a new distribution agreement with MiTAC Computing Technology Corp (MiTAC Computing Technology), a subsidiary of MiTAC Holdings Corp. (TWSE:3706), a global designer and manufacturer of cloud database and computing equipment.
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Avnet Electronics Marketing Releases WiLink(tm) 8 Wi-Fi(r), Bluetooth(r) and Bluetooth Low Energy Pmod Adaptor
Avnet Electronics Marketing, an operating group of Avnet, Inc. (NYSE: AVT) today released the WiLink(tm) 8 Wi-Fi(r), Bluetooth(r) and Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) Pmod Adaptor, a small adaptor card that facilitates the use of Texas Instruments WL1835MODCOM8 (2.4 GHz) and WL1837MODCOM8I (5.0 GHz) wireless evaluation boards for adding Wi-Fi, Bluetooth and Bluetooth Low Energy capabilities to Avnet's "Zed-series" development boards (ZedBoard(tm), MicroZed(tm), PicoZed(tm) and Zynq(r)-7000 All Programmable SoC Mini-Module Plus). The adaptor card broadens the spectrum of applications that can be serviced using Xilinx Zynq(r)-7000 All Programmable SoC solutions for next-generation devices in high-demand market segments including Internet of Things (IoT), multimedia, industrial and home automation, security and M2M industrial applications.
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Avnet Electronics Marketing Americas Celebrates 30-Year Anniversary with Micron Technology
Seven of the nation's leading semiconductor makers exited the DRAM business due to a drastic decline in prices for memory, leaving just a handful of competitors, including the relatively young Micron Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ: MU). That same year, the stalwart Micron signed a distribution agreement with Avnet Electronics Marketing Americas, a business region of Avnet, Inc. (NYSE: AVT). Today, Avnet and Micron, a leading provider of advanced memory solutions, are celebrating the 30th anniversary of that agreement.
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Memory Market Sourcing Challenges to Continue According to Market & Technology Trends Report from Avnet Electronics Marketing
With no near-term end in sight for rising prices and extended lead times in a variety of DDR memory form factors, customers who do not proactively build backlog for these devices could find themselves facing the dreaded "A-word" - allocation - according to the latest Market & Technology Trends report now available from Avnet Electronics Marketing, an operating group of Avnet, Inc. (NYSE: AVT). In a video released today, Alex Iuorio, senior vice president, supplier marketing for Avnet Electronics Marketing Americas, presents highlights of the most recent Market and Technology Trends Report, including commentary on memory market sourcing challenges as well information on exciting new product introductions supporting high-performance, high-functionality embedded and wireless systems for the ever-expanding connected device market. The video is available here: http://bit.ly/1Aq5Tai.
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Avnet Electronics Marketing Americas Celebrates 40-Year Milestone with Texas Instruments
Avnet Electronics Marketing Americas, a business region of Avnet, Inc. (NYSE: AVT) and global electronics manufacturer and supplier Texas Instruments Inc. (NASDAQ: TXN) are celebrating their 40-year business relationship. Together, Avnet and TI have innovated support models that give design chain and supply chain customers better access to the analog chips, embedded processing solutions and development tools they need to create state-of-the-art, high-performance products that are smarter, greener and more cost effective.
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Avnet Electronics Marketing Leverages Supplier Ecosystem to Create New MicroZed Embedded Vision Carrier Card Kit
Avnet Electronics Marketing, an operating group of Avnet, Inc. (NYSE: AVT), today released a new MicroZed(tm) Embedded Vision Carrier Card kit to help engineers more quickly and efficiently deploy solutions incorporating the versatile and low-cost MicroZed(tm) System-on-Module (SOM). The kit builds on the MicroZed SOM by providing a video-specific carrier card, with camera connector, for optional camera modules featuring image sensors from ON Semiconductor Corp. and Toshiba America Electronic Components, Inc. (TAEC). Two versions of the kit are now available: the MicroZed(tm) Embedded Vision Carrier Card kit, without a MicroZed SOM, for users who already have a MicroZed SOM; and the MicroZed(tm) Embedded Vision Development kit, including a MicroZed 7020 SOM and voucher for the Vivado(r) Design Edition design suite, device-locked to the Zynq 7020.
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Avnet Embedded Named Dell OEM's Americas OEM Partner of the Year
Avnet Embedded, a division of Avnet Electronics Marketing Americas, a business region of Avnet, Inc. (NYSE: AVT), today announced it has been named a winner in Dell OEM's channel program Partner of the Year Awards for Dell's Fiscal Year 2015.
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Avnet Demonstrates Freescale Kinetis MCU's Next-Generation Software Development Tools in New SpeedWay Design Workshop Series
Avnet Electronics Marketing Americas, a business region of Avnet, Inc. (NYSE: AVT), will host a series of SpeedWay Design Workshops(tm), featuring Freescale(r) Semiconductor's K2 next-generation Kinetis(r) ARM(r) Cortex(r)-M microcontrollers and enablement tools.
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Avnet Electronics Marketing Americas Becomes Distributor for Quectel
Cellular connectivity. It's no longer just a convenience; it's essential in both business and personal communications. Avnet Electronics Marketing Americas, a business region of Avnet, Inc. (NYSE: AVT), is helping to bring cellular connectivity to devices through its distribution agreement with global manufacturer of wireless machine-to-machine (M2M) communications modules, Quectel Wireless Solutions. Avnet will now offer Quectel's line of cellular communications solutions and GPS modules to customers in the Americas.
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Avnet Electronics Marketing Adds "Embedded Brains" to Machine Vision with New Smart Vision Development Kit
Avnet Electronics Marketing, an operating group of Avnet, Inc. (NYSE: AVT) is helping to eliminate time and cost barriers to develop industry-leading embedded machine vision applications with today's release of the Smart Vision Development Kit featuring the Xilinx(r) Zynq(r)-7015 PicoZed System-on-Module (SOM). The low-cost, all-in-one kit enables engineers in markets such as banking, medical scanning, traffic management, point of sales terminals and gaming to begin designing real-time embedded vision applications within five minutes of opening the box. The low cost development kit will be demonstrated at the Vision Stuttgart event November 4-6 in Germany.
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Avnet Electronics Marketing's Lalit Wadhwa to Present at 2014 CPO Exchange
Lalit Wadhwa, vice president, global supply chain operations at Avnet Electronics Marketing, an operating group of Avnet, Inc. (NYSE: AVT), will address how procurement executives can better utilize metrics to achieve these objectives in his presentation, "Using Metrics Framework and Scorecards to Align Goals of Procurement with the Enterprise at Large," at the upcoming IQPC 2014 Chief Procurement Officer Exchange
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Inventek Systems Announces Americas Distribution Agreement with Avnet Electronics Marketing
Inventek Systems LLC, a USA-based, full-service modular solutions provider focused on WiFi, BT, BTLE, NFC, GPS, combo-radios, antennas, and Broadcom's WICEDTM platforms for embedded connectivity and IoT-ready applications, today announced that it has signed a distribution agreement with Avnet Electronics Marketing Americas, a business region of Avnet, Inc. (NYSE: AVT). Under terms of the agreement, Avnet will offer Inventek's competitive wireless systems to customers in the Americas across a wide range of market segments including consumer, industrial, embedded and military.
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Avnet Electronics Marketing Expands Global TE Connectivity Offering to Include DEUTSCH Connectors
Avnet Electronics Marketing, an operating group of Avnet, Inc. (NYSE: AVT), announced that it is now distributing TE Connectivity's (TE) DEUTSCH line of military connectors. TE, a world leader in connectivity, offers an innovative portfolio of high-performance connectivity solutions for virtually all applications and environmental conditions, including DEUTSCH military connectors for harsh environments.
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Avnet Electronics Marketing Americas Receives Distributor of the Year Honors from Vishay
Avnet Electronics Marketing Americas, a business region of Avnet, Inc. (NYSE: AVT), today announced that it has been named 2013 Full Service Distributor of the Year by Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. Avnet Electronics Marketing Americas was chosen to receive the award based on leading execution in nine key performance metrics used by Vishay to identify their top distributor during the 2013 calendar year.
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Avnet Electronics Marketing Americas Releases Monthly Market and Technology Trends Report
Design with caution is the advice for mobile device makers as DRAM prices continue their upward climb and lead times range from six weeks to allocation, according to the latest Market and Technology Trends report now available from Avnet Electronics Marketing Americas, a business region of Avnet, Inc. (NYSE: AVT).
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Avnet Electronics Marketing Experts to Present at Freescale Technology Forum
Avnet Electronics Marketing, an operating group of Avnet, Inc. (NYSE: AVT) announced today Strategic Solutions Architect John Weber and Global Technical Marketing Engineer Peter Fenn will be featured presenters at the April 8-11 Freescale(r) Technology Forum. Weber will show design options engineers can use in board-level products including SOMs (System on Modules) to accelerate their designs based on Freescale i.MX applications processors. Fenn will discuss how to use Pmod(tm)-compatible peripheral modules to expand Freescale's Tower(tm) System.
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Avnet Electronics Marketing Introduces Xilinx Zynq-7000 All Programmable SoC 7Z100 Mini-Module Plus, the Ultimate System-on-Module
Avnet Electronics Marketing, an operating group of Avnet, Inc. (NYSE: AVT), today introduced the Xilinx(r) Zynq(r)-7000 All Programmable SoC Mini-Module Plus, a system-on-module (SOM) based on the Xilinx Zynq-7000 All Programmable SoC XC7Z100 device. The module is the newest addition to Avnet's Mini-Module Plus Development System, which is a fully customizable modular platform comprised of a baseboard, FPGA/SoC module, power module, and optional FPGA Mezzanine Card (FMC).
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Avnet Electronics Marketing Americas Announces Next Generation Panasonic "NanoPower" Bluetooth Low Energy Module Available for Pre-Order
Avnet Electronics Marketing Americas, a business region of Avnet, Inc. (NYSE: AVT), today announces the availability of the PAN1740, the next-generation Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) module with reduced form factor, significantly lower power consumption, embedded BLE stack and profile from Panasonic Industrial Devices Sales Company of America, the advanced industrial components and electronic devices sales division of Panasonic Corporation of North America.
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Avnet Offers VITA-Compliant Solutions for Ruggedized Connectors
Whether you are designing systems for medical imaging, military, transportation or space launch control, you know reliability, ruggedness and high-speed performance are crucial. With that in mind, Avnet Electronics Marketing, an operating group of Avnet, Inc. (NYSE: AVT), provides engineers with next-generation connectivity to confidently design a fully integrated system that can withstand any environment.
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Avnet Electronics Marketing Unveils Xylon Touchscreen HMI Reference Design for the MicroZed Evaluation Kit
Avnet Electronics Marketing, an operating group of Avnet, Inc. (NYSE: AVT) today announced the release of a new touchscreen Human Machine Interface (HMI) reference design from Xylon, a leading provider of advanced FPGA application solutions, IP cores and design services for its MicroZed(tm) evaluation kit. The MicroZed is based on the Xilinx(r) Zynq(tm)-7000 All Programmable SoC.
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Leveraging on-board acceleration technologies to maximize performance Live Event: November 5, 2013 (11:00 AM EST/9:00 AM MST) Freescale, Avnet participate in OpenSystems Media's E-cast
OpenSystems Media (OSM), LLC today announced its upcoming E-cast on Leveraging on-board acceleration technologies to maximize performance, moderated by Curt Schwaderer, Technical Editor, OpenSystems Media. The amount of network traffic continues to rise at dramatic rates to keep up with demand for IP-based voice/video/data services and applications.
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Avnet Electronics Marketing Helps Engineers Learn to Design Machines that See at the Embedded Vision Summit
If you are designing a machine that "sees," then look for Avnet Electronics Marketing, an operating group of Avnet, Inc. (NYSE:AVT) at the Embedded Vision Summit on October 2-3, 2013. Avnet will host two hands-on workshops, deliver the featured "Targeting Computer Vision Algorithms to Microprocessors," and offer three product demonstrations at the show.
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Avnet Electronics Marketing Whitepaper Helps Engineers Make Industrial Touch a Reality
It's time to realize your touch-screen dreams. With a new whitepaper, Making Industrial Touch a Reality, Avnet Electronics Marketing, an operating group of Avnet, Inc. (NYSE: AVT), offers design engineers the information that they need to take industrial touch solutions from fantasy to reality.
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Avnet Embedded Introduces Open Compute Project Innovation Labs
Avnet Embedded, a division of Avnet Electronics Marketing Americas, a business region of Avnet, Inc. (NYSE: AVT), today announced the launch of its Open Compute Project (OCP) Innovation Labs. These OCP Innovation Labs will serve as both technology showcases and development labs for users, developers and partners to design, deliver and integrate cost-effective, power-efficient compute, storage and networking solutions. The lab will provide the OCP community with local and remote access to resources offering "hands-on" enablement of platform and configuration testing, hardware and software validation, performance tuning and community innovation. Avnet brings together the hardware, connectivity and technical support resources to assist developers with application creation.
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Avnet Electronics Marketing Executive to Present at Hi-Tech and Electronics Supply Chain Summit
Lalit Wadhwa, senior vice president, global supply chain operations, Avnet Electronics Marketing, will be presenting on how to create a resilient supply chain at the upcoming Hi-Tech and Electronics Supply Chain Summit Nov. 3 in San Jose, Calif.
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Avnet Electronics Marketing Americas Releases Monthly Market and Tech Trends Report
Avnet Electronics Marketing, one of the world's largest distributors of electronics components and embedded solutions releases its latest market and tech trends report detailing lead times, pricing trends, allocations, new releases and end-of-life status on nearly 20 product categories from the company's line card of more than 300 suppliers.
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Avnet Electronics Marketing Adds Switches and Circuit Breakers from Carling to Americas Line Card
Avnet Electronics Marketing announces it will now distribute Carling Technology, one of the world's largest manufacturers of mechanical rocker and toggle switches, within the Americas.
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Avnet Electronics Marketing and Xilinx Celebrate Silver Anniversary
Avnet Electronics Marketing celebrates 25 years of working together with Xilinx.