Arrow Electronics engineers are standing by to help customers looking to take their first steps into IoT using Texas Instrument SimpleLink ultra-low power wireless microcontroller (MCU) platform.  The SimpleLink ultra-low power platform combines high levels of integration with a wide range of supported communications protocols including Bluetooth low energy, ZigBee, 6LoWPAN, Sub-1 GHz and ZigBee RF4CE.

Arrow Electronics and MultiTech Systemshave teamed up to bring the two companies’ expertise and M2M product portfolio to customers across Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) with a view to helping OEMs accelerate the development and integration of their products with IoT. Arrow and MultiTech have worked closely together in North America for approximately 20 years.

Arrow Electronics has teamed up with MMD, a brand licence partner for Philips Monitors, to extend its high-quality display solutions portfolio for systems integrators. Arrow customers can now significantly shorten design cycles by opting for ready-to-use Philips monitors in a wide range of sizes and with options such as integrated capacitive touch.

Converge has announced that it has received a AS6081 certification from the National Quality Assurance, USA. AS6081 is a quality certification that standardises the requirements for distributors in the procurement of parts, detection of counterfeits and establishment of quality management processes. This quality standard is intended to provide a higher level of protection and to assess, mitigate and control the risk of fraudulent/counterfeit part...

Arrow Electronics has acquired United Technical Publishing, a digital provider of product information to the global electronics components industry and a division of Hearst Business Media. United Technical Publishing’s portfolio of resources, aimed at engineers involved in product design, includes directories, e-newsletters, engineering-driven websites, inventory access tools and databases.

Arrow Electronics is buying the German-based distributor DATA MODUL. It has made an all-cash tender offer to acquire the shares of the company at €27.50 per share ($31.00 per share based on current exchange rates). The purchase price represents a premium of approximately 35 percent on the weighted average stock exchange price of the Data Modul AG-shares during the prior three months.

increasingly complex customer requirements in the Internet of Things (IoT) era at Embedded World 2015 in Nuremberg (Feb 24-26). In line with its ‘Intelligent Systems’ theme, the company will highlight technologies and capabilities ranging from individual components to complete system solutions. The distributor will outline its vision of intelligent systems that sense, connect and control by leveraging the embedded processing and wirel...

Arrow Electronics' distribution logistics centre (DLC) in Venlo, the Netherlands, has received EN 9120:2010 quality certification. This is a quality management system designed specifically for aerospace distributors. The EN 9120:2010 certification follows an audit and provision by Arrow representatives of detailed evidence of compliance.

Powered by a comprehensive components database and interactive design capabilities, Arrow Electronics is offering the first fully integrated online product life cycle services engine for electronics parts. Available via arrow.com in German, French, Italian, Spanish and English, users can meet their electronic component needs through an intelligent search of millions of parts from hundreds of suppliers by using comprehensive features, such as prod...

Coinciding with the release of the Altera MAX10 field-programmable gate array family, Arrow Electronics has released the BeMicro Max 10 FPGA evaluation board. Developed in collaboration with Altera and Analog Devices, the BeMicro Max 10 is ideally suited for testing the features and functionality of MAX 10 FPGAs.

An Internet of Things seminar is being staged by Arrow Electronics and Advantech. It is aimed at original equipment manufacturers and provide practical advice on how to take advantage of this new wave of connectivity. In addition to presentations from the hosts, there will be sessions by some of the leading IoT hardware and software vendors including Intel, Wind River and ICT Automatisering.

The LTspice World Circuit in UK and Ireland is a free half day seminar presented jointly by Arrow Electronics and Linear Technology to educate and inform both advanced and new users of LTspice. Dates and venues are October 6 in Reading, October 7 in Cambridge, October 8 in Edinburgh and October 9 in Dublin.

Arrow Electronics is organising the Digital Signage Forum, an event designed to help original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) and system integrators find out more about digital signage and how it is changing the way retailers, restaurateurs, hoteliers and other businesses engage with customers.

Arrow Electronics has availability and full design support capabilities for the expanded line of MLS flatpack aluminum electrolytic capacitors from Cornell Dubilier.  The new additions to the MLS Series includes a high-vibration package (HVMLS) and a high-reliability burn-in option (HRMLS).  

Arrow Electronics and Samsung Semiconductor Europe have extended an existing agreement to include Samsung’s full range of LED components in Europe, Middle East and Africa. Samsung’s LED components aimed at manufacturers of lighting fittings are compliant with American NSI standards (LM80) and offer MacAdam colour bin and high luminous efficacy as well as improved reliability under harsh conditions and longer life span.

The proliferation of wireless charging technology throughout Europe has accelerated during the last couple of years, fuelled in part by the increased availability of standardised wireless charging in mobile devices. But which standard will prevail? By Morten Kreiberg Block, Marketing & Engineering Director, Nordic, Arrow Electronics.

Located in Hall 4, Booth 4-560, M2M Area, the theme of Arrow Electronics’ presence at Embedded World 2014, 25-27 February, in Nuremberg will be ‘Intelligent Systems’. The company is exhibiting in the show’s M2M (machine-to-machine) section and will be focussing on two main areas: embedded processing and wireless technology.

Arrow Electronics European engineering team has joined forces with NXP Semiconductors to develop SmarTool NFC, a reference design board created to help customers develop hardware and software that uses NFC (Near Field Communication) technology for applications such as access control, payment systems and contactless data exchange. The board is now available to customers in the EMEA region.

This video from Arrow Electronics shows a demonstration of blood pressure measurement featuring the PIC24F "GC" family from Microchip.

Arrow Electronics a annoncé aujourd'hui un accord visant à distribuer les solutions de sécurité intégrées de McAfee dans la région EMEA (Europe, Moyen-Orient et Afrique). L'accord passé avec McAfee est une nouvelle confirmation de la stratégie d'Arrow et de son engagement auprès du marché OEM intégré en vue d'anticiper les tendances du marché et de r...