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Avnet Abacus triumphs with dual electronics distribution accolades from Molex for 2022
Avnet Abacus, one of Europe’s leading distributors of interconnect, passive, electromechanical, power supply, energy storage, wireless and sensor products and a regional business unit of Avnet (NASDAQ: AVT), has been recognised with two prestigious awards in 2022 by Molex, a global electronics leader and connectivity innovator. Avnet Abacus in Germany has been named the ‘Regional Distributor of the Year – Central Europe’ while the company as a whole has been honoured as the ’European Distributor of the Year.’ These accolades are a testament to the company’s commitment to growth, collaboration, and demand creation in the industry. Avnet Abacus Germany’s award for ‘Regional Distributor of the Year – Central Europe’ is a result of…
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Avnet Abacus now offering ERNI range of products from TE Connectivity
Avnet Abacus, one of Europe’s leading interconnect, passive, electro-mechanical and power distributors and a regional business unit of Avnet (NASDAQ: AVT), has announced it is adding with immediate effect the ERNI range of products from TE Connectivity, one of the world’s leading makers of connectivity and sensor technology. ERNI Group AG, which was acquired by TE in 2021, built up global revenues of more than €200M and had developed a leading portfolio of high-speed and fine-pitch connectors for factory automation, automotive, medical and other industrial applications, including robust devices suitable for deployment in harsh environments. “We are delighted to have extended our strategic partnership with TE,” said Hagen Goetze, Senior Director Marketing at…
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Avnet Abacus Awarded TE Connectivity’s Top EMEA Distributor for Second Successive Year
Avnet Abacus, one of Europe’s leading interconnect, passive, electro-mechanical and power distributors and a regional business unit ofAvnet (NASDAQ:AVT), has been recognised by TE Connectivity (TE) as its best performing distributor for the second year running. Rudy Van Parijs, president of Avnet Abacus, was recently presented with the award at an event in Harrisburg (PA), US, by Jennifer Diener, senior vice president and general manager of TE Connectivity’s Channel Business Unit. The award presented to Avnet Abacus acknowledges the hard work and unwavering commitment that the team has shown to TE throughout the EMEA region, further cementing the strong partnership between the two companies.Through this strategic partnership, Avnet Abacus is able to…
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Avnet Abacus to showcase expertise in key application areas at embedded world 2023
Avnet Abacus, one of Europe’s leading interconnect, passive, electro-mechanical and power distributors and a regional business unit of Avnet (NASDAQ: AVT), will be present at embedded world 2023, which is being held at the Messe Nuremberg, Germany between 14-16 March 2023. The Avnet Abacus umbrella theme for the event will be ‘Transforming Today for a Sustainable Tomorrow’ and will be presenting specific application themes across five dedicated workstations, offering a combination of digital and physical demonstrations, respectively focussing upon fast-growing market sectors: Transportation Industrial Smart City and Infrastructure Medical and Healthcare Displays and Embedded Boards The company will be presenting in partnership with many of its leading suppliers, including Bel…
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Avnet Abacus garners distribution award from Bourns
Avnet Abacus, one of Europe’s leading interconnect, passive, electro-mechanical and power distributors and a regional business unit of Avnet (NASDAQ: AVT), has won a distribution award from Bourns, one of the world’s leading manufacturers of passive electronic components. At a recent event, Bourns presented a series of awards to recognize its top-performing distribution partners that have contributed to its sales and business growth over the past 18 months in the EMEA region. Across a different range of criteria, Avnet Abacus won the award for the ‘Highest Percentage Network Share Growth’. Adam Chidley, Senior Marketing Manager, was awarded MVP for his long-term relationship and commitment to Bourns, built over many years…
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Avnet Abacus and Molex celebrate 40 years in business
Avnet Abacus, one of Europe’s leading interconnect, passive, electro-mechanical and power distributors and a regional business unit of Avnet (NASDAQ: AVT), celebrated 40 years of working with Molex, a world leader in connectivity innovation, at a special event held in Munich on 29 November to mark the milestone anniversary. More than 20 people from both companies gathered for the celebration, with top executives from Avnet Abacus including Rudy Van Parijs, President of Avnet Abacus; Matthias Schwendemann, Vice President Product Management; and Hagen Goetze, Senior Director Marketing. Key Molex executives attending the event included: Henry Fuerniss, VP of Sales and Marketing EMEA; Paul Keenan, Sales Director, Distribution Europe; and Lee Thomas,…
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Avnet Abacus reveals details of cooperation to save millions of smart meters from landfill
Avnet Abacus, one of Europe’s leading distributor of interconnect, passive, electromechanical, power supply, energy storage, wireless & sensor products and a regional business unit of Avnet (NASDAQ: AVT), has unveiled details of its recent cooperation with TWTG, a leading industrial-IoT specialist based in Rotterdam, helping to prevent the disposal of millions of smart meters. Key to the collaboration was the integration of advanced battery technology from leading manufacturer Nichicon into a new wireless communications module. The viability of existing smart meters – which originally sent their data via 2G/GPRS – is subject to the inevitable progress of technology. Voice and data services are increasingly being delivered over 3G/4G and eventually 5G networks,…
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Avnet Abacus announces distribution agreement with MORNSUN at Electronica 2022
Avnet Abacus, one of Europe’s leading interconnect, passive, electro-mechanical and power distributors and a regional business unit of Avnet (NASDAQ: AVT), has announced a new supplier agreement with MORNSUN, a leading manufacturer of advanced power products and technologies. The agreement will be showcased as part of the ‘Avnet City’ booth (Hall C2: Stand 101) at the Electronica 2022 trade fair in Munich from 15-18 November. Founded in 1998, MORNSUN is a leading manufacturer of power supplies and has an enviable record of developing of cutting-edge power technologies, including the design of semiconductors and structures for its transformers and product housings. MORNSUN’s market-leading product ranges are widely use in industrial, medical,…
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Avnet Abacus and EBV join forces for SPS Nuremberg 2022
Avnet Abacus, one of Europe’s leading interconnect, passive, electromechanical, power supply, energy storage, wireless & sensor products and a regional business unit of Avnet (NASDAQ: AVT), announced it will be joining forces with EBV Elektronik at this year’s SPS Nuremberg event which takes place at Messe Nuremberg, Germany from the 8th to 10th of November. Their presence can be found in Hall 10, Booth 334 where visitors will learn about the latest innovative SPE solutions from Avnet Abacus and EBV partners. The two organizations will also be hosting a series of three seminars, each offered at multiple times throughout the exhibition. These on-site seminars will take place in the München…
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Avnet Abacus Dominates at the 2021 Molex Distributor of the Year Awards
Avnet Abacus, one of Europe’s leading interconnect, passive, electromechanical, power supply, energy storage, wireless & sensor products and a regional business unit of Avnet (NASDAQ: AVT), has excelled at the annual Molex European Distributor Awards by winning four award categories, including the prestigious 2021 Molex European Distributor of the Year. The 2021 Molex European Distributor of the Year award singles out a channel partner that has collaborated successfully in the region over a long period, providing value through well-executed demand creation programmes. This is underpinned by a clear knowledge of the product portfolio along with strong technical competencies that enable a deep understanding of how best to service customers’ commercial…
