Farnell is inviting customers and supplier partners to its Big Winter Event celebration taking place on Thursday, 16 December at 12pm GMT.

Farnell has partnered with Tektronix to celebrate their 75 years of innovation in the electronics industry. To celebrate this significant milestone, Farnell is offering free trials of new software, great discounts on existing products and bespoke application solutions from Tektronix for a limited time.

Wireless connectivity has quickly moved from being a high-end option for electronics to a requirement for entire classes of product. Though sometimes it is possible to use wired networks for connections to other systems on a network, wireless connectivity is now regarded as being the primary mechanism for linking sensors to industrial control systems, and through gateways, to the internet, writes Cliff Ortmeyer, Global Head of Technical Marketing...

To celebrate its 75th anniversary, Tektronix is partnering with distributor Farnell to offer free software trials, discounts on existing products and bespoke applications solutions for a limited time.

Farnell has teamed up with test and tools suppliers to launch a new Education and Research programme for educational institutions and non-profit organisations.

Farnell has launched the Education and Research programme in partnership with test and tools suppliers, providing exclusive discounts on test equipment and the chance for educational institutions and non-profit organisations to win a product giveaway.

Gavin Hodgson-Silke, Global Vice President of Finance at Farnell was recognised with Yorkshire Finance Leader award at Leeds event.

Farnell has launched an Industrial Embedded Computers online hub to aid design engineers looking for the latest information on cutting-edge industrial single board computers (SBCs) used in industrial Internet of the Things (IoT) and edge computing environments

Farnell has strengthened its portfolio of Power Integrations products to include the InnoSwitch3 IC family, featuring PowiGaN technology. 

Farnell and fluke investigates the rugged, safe and easy to use handheld equipment.

The new-to-market Raspberry Pi Zero 2 W single board computer is now being shipped by Farnell, further increasing its range of Raspberry Pi products available from stock.

The fifth episode in Farnell's global poscast series, The Innovation Experts, features test and measurement manufacturer Rohde & Schwarz to discuss the use of Source Measure Units (SMUs) and whether this innovative tool could be the future of testing.

Farnell is now selling the Raspberry Pi Build HAT, which enables Raspberry Pi computers to be integrated into the LEGO building system – offering greater flexibility and affordability in design projects.

Farnell is now stocking the Advanced Energy’s Excelsys range of low-voltage power supplies.

Farnell’s relationship with NI is already bearing fruit in the shape of new configuration-based solutions featuring high-quality data acquisition software and hardware from NI coupled with sensors from Omega.

The fourth episode in Farnell’s global podcast series, The Innovation Experts, features test and measurement instrument manufacturer Keysight Technologies.

 Securing data is important in a number of industriesso element14 has launched the Spy Nerd Design Challenge, giving community members the opportunity to develop security or spy-themed projects.

Now being shipped from stock by Farrnell are the Arduino Nano RP2040 Connect and Raspberry Pi Pico development boards.

An eBook that offers insights into the history and the reality of 3D printing, including the processes, materials, and applications — as well as what the future holds of this advancing technology has been published by Farnell.

The Summer of FPGA Celebration at element14 is continuing with a fun design challenge to test and exhibit the skills community members gained over the summer.