Arrow Electronics has strengthened its portfolio of products for wireless applications through a European distribution agreement with Embedded Antenna Design Ltd (EAD). EAD designs innovative multiband antenna solutions for wireless applications across licensed and unlicensed frequencies. The European agreement with Arrow covers the company’s full range of internal and external antennas and associated products. These technologies are designed f...

Arrow Electronics UK has announced it now offers embedded system developers access to the Luminary Micro Stellaris family of 32-bit ARM Cortex-M3 microcontrollers and associated development support tools. Devices in the Stellaris family combine the Cortex-M3 core running at up to 50MHz with a variety of peripherals and interfaces that provide significant control-processing and connectivity capabilities. As well as the full range of Stellaris mi...

Arrow Electronics (UK) has announced that its recently launched Arrow Advantage catalogue is now available for download by visiting http://www.arrowuk.com/advantage/catalogue/. The Arrow Advantage catalogue can be downloaded in technology-specific sections allowing purchasers and design engineers to quickly and easily find, compare and select the optimum products for their target applications.

Arrow’s European Reference Board team has expanded its family of embedded system support tools with the launch of a development platform for the Intel Atom processor family. The new platform will support the development of embedded applications ranging from mobile devices and gaming machines to building automation, interactive kiosks and industrial systems.

Arrow’s European Reference Board team, in partnership with hardware and software specialist Everex, has created a new development platform that will speed the design, prototyping and testing of high-performance, multimedia embedded systems based on the latest ARM processor technology.

Arrow Electronics has launched a new shortform catalogue that provides a comprehensive overview of the company’s full range of cable and wire products. The new Cable Guide is designed as an essential reference for the rapid identification and selection of a wide variety of cable and wire technologies, as well as complementary products including cable markers, labels and sleeving.

Arrow has further expanded its range of advanced development platforms with the launch of a new evaluation board for designers looking to develop FPGA-based display applications. Developed by Arrow’s European reference board team and design partner Axor International, the EasyLCD Evaluation Board is based around the low-cost Lattice ECP2 architecture.

Arrow’s European reference board team has created an advanced, FPGA-based development platform that will speed the implementation of display-based applications. The new PABLO reference design provides a powerful yet easy-to-use reference design that enables the rapid design and prototyping of applications requiring integrated graphic and display controller functionality.

Arrow has announced the availability of a three-phase motor drive application kit that provides all of the hardware and software needed to rapidly develop energy-efficient variable speed motion control designs based on motors with ratings to 750W.

Arrow Electronics has announced two UK seminars that will give customers the opportunity to learn more about ultra-low-power microcontrollers and low-power RF technologies from Texas Instruments. All attendees at the seminars in Leicester and Reading will get to take away a free Texas Instruments development kit.

Arrow has received two new European awards from Infineon. The first recognises Arrow as the distributor that delivered the most significant growth of design-in activities across Europe. The second award goes to Arrow’s Nordic operation, which has been named as Infineon’s Best Distributor for the Nordic region.

Arrow has further enhanced its supply chain support in Europe by putting in place a European supply chain team and adding new supply chain services to its portfolio. Dedicated to identifying and addressing the supply chain requirements of customers throughout the region, the new team comprises supply chain professionals in northern, central and southern Europe. The team is the responsibility of Kristian Lading who was appointed as Arrow’s Europ...

Arrow has announced the appointment of Reino Suonsilta as managing director for the Nordic region. In his new role as managing director, Arrow Nordic, Suonsilta will have overall responsibility for Arrow’s operations in Denmark, Finland, Norway, Sweden and the Baltic countries.

Arrow has announced a new focus on integrated, system-level technologies with the creation of a dedicated, pan-European operation known as Advanced Embedded Solutions (AES). Designed to provide a European focus on platform-level technologies, AES covers integrated solutions including displays, industrial computer products, solid state storage and power supplies, as well as wireless modules for machine-to-machine (M2M) communication. Operating sy...

Dave White has joined Arrow Electronics as field sales manager for the south of the UK. He will lead a team within Arrow Component Solutions working closely with nominated customers to deliver the full range of Arrow’s products and services.

Arrow and Atmel have teamed up to run an exclusive one-day workshop that will give engineers an insight into the latest technology developments in the field of highly integrated 32-bit microcontrollers featuring embedded Flash memory and advanced connectivity options. Places for the workshop are limited, and with attendees receiving free evaluation kits and significant discounts on additional kits, Arrow is expecting significant interest.

Eltek Valere, the specialist in energy systems for industrial and telecommunication applications, has confirmed Arrow as a strategic supplier of the electronic technologies used across its full range of telecom power products. Under the terms of its agreement with Eltek Valere, Arrow provides products and tailored supply chain support for the power specialist on a worldwide basis.

Arrow has announced an advanced, FPGA-based development platform that will dramatically speed the design, prototyping and testing of motor control applications. Created by Arrow’s European reference board team in conjunction with key suppliers and partners, the MotionFire platform provides all of the hardware, software and documentation needed to rapidly and cost-effectively implement motion control systems.

Arrow has launched a brochure that will prove an invaluable resource for engineers involved in the development of wireless control and machine-to-machine (M2M) applications, including the addition of wireless functionality to existing designs.

Arrow has launched a brochure that will prove an invaluable resource for engineers involved in the development of wireless control and machine-to-machine (M2M) applications, including the addition of wireless functionality to existing designs.