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IMST Radio Modules Join Arrow Fold

Arrow Electronics has strengthened its position in wireless radio modules.

Arrow Delivers Decent Q4; Wary on 2013 Prospects

Europe was not a pretty sight in 2012 for Arrow Electronics.

Arrow Opens European Connector Assembly Facility

Arrow Electronics has opened a new connector assembly facility for its component customers in EMEA (Europe, Middle East and Africa ).

Arrow, Nichicon Deal Extended To Encompass EMEA

Arrow Electronics' agreement with Nichicon will now extend to the entire EMEA region (Europe, Middle East and Africa).

Quecke Joins Arrow To Head Up PEMCO Marketing

Jean Quecke has been named as Vice President, PEMCO Marketing for Arrow EMEA, with immediate effect.

Executive Interview: Eric Schuck, President, Arrow EMEA Components

Eric Schuck bounds into the meeting room on the Arrow Electronics booth at electronica full of vim.

electronica 2012: Arrow Upgrades Lighting Designer Platform

Arrow Electronics has unveiled a major update to Arrow Lighting Designer, its cloud-based application platform that enables engineers to design complete LED lighting solutions in an online environment.

Arrow Forms Cloud For FPGA Design

Arrow Electronics has launched a cloud-based design platform for field-programmable gate array power solutions.

Arrow Signs "Critical Addition" To LED Portfolio

Arrow Electronics has signed an agreement which brings what the company describes as “a critical addition to our LED portfolio.”

Arrow, Schurter Shift To EMEA Footing

Arrow Electronics and Schurter Group have expanded their existing distribution agreement to the entire Europe, Middle East and Africa region (EMEA).  Both companies have worked together in Central Europe since 2005. 

“We are pleased to extend our collaboration”, says Matthias Jeck, senior group manager of passive product management for Arrow in EMEA. “Schurter offers comprehensive solution packages – from the initial concept to the actual delivery of systems ready for mounting. It was a natural step to extend the breadth of our agreement, and our partner’s know-how will benefit our entire customer base across the EMEA region.”
“This new agreement is an important commitment to our successful cooperation with Arrow”, says Hans-Rudolf Schurter, chairman and CEO of the Schurter Group. “Arrow’s customers benefit from better access to our innovative products and expertise thanks to this geographical expansion.”

Schurter is a leading innovator, manufacturer and distributor of fuses, connectors, circuit breakers, input systems and EMC products.

Exploring New Territories: l to r Ralph Müller, CEO & President Divison Components Schurter; Hans-Rudolf Schurter, Chairman & CEO Schurter Group; Matthias Jeck, Senior Group Manager Passive Product Management EMEA Arrow; Martin Zarges, Head of Sales Division Components Schurter; Dominika Stenkiewicz, EMEA Product Manager Circuit Protection Arrow.

Arrow Revenues Fall On Global Economic Woes

Arrow Electronics second quarter revenues fell 7 per cent to $5.15bn from $5.54bn in the previous year. Profit fell from $156.2m last year to $114.4m.

Touchscreen Components Join Arrow EMEA Portfolio

Arrow Electronics is to distribute the touchscreen components of Elo Touch Solutions throughout Europe, Middle East and Africa.