Woodstock Wire: Arrow News

September 20, 2023

Women in Supply Chain 2023 Award Winner: Catlina Wong

Distribution -- Converge - Women in Supply Chain 2023 Award Winner: Catlina Wong

Converge is proud to announce Catlina Wong as a winner of this year's Women in Supply Chain award!

Catlina has been a member of the Converge team since 2000, starting as an account executive....

September 20, 2023 02:40 AM

Women in Supply Chain 2023 Award Winner: Karima Belkadi

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Converge is proud to announce Karima Belkadi as a winner of this year's Women in Supply Chain award!

Karima Belkadi began at Converge as a memory buyer. Now a purchasing manager, Karima...

September 20, 2023 02:40 AM

Women in Supply Chain 2023 Award Winner: Kim Carr

Distribution -- Converge - Women in Supply Chain 2023 Award Winner: Kim Carr

Converge is proud to announce Kim Carr as a winner of this year's Women in Supply Chain award!

Kim is a senior finance manager at Converge. In addition to leading a strategic business unit,...

September 20, 2023 02:40 AM

September 19, 2023

September 13, 2023

Bourns Partners With Chip One Stop

Aspencore -- EPS News - Bourns, Inc., a leading manufacturer and supplier of electronic components for power, protection, and sensing solutions, today announced it has signed Chip One Stop, an Arrow Electronics company, as a new catalog distributor. Adding Chip One...

September 13, 2023 05:39 AM

September 11, 2023

Employee Spotlight: Angela Liu

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Based in Singapore, Angela Liu joined the Converge team in May 2021. Her official title is Quality Assurance Associate Manager as she oversees APAC quality assurance and process improvement. Angela finds Converge's...

September 11, 2023 09:40 PM

Arrow Electronics Supports Tech Pals Enrich Seniors Lives through their Virtual Reality Silver Program

ACCESSWIRE -- Seniors living in Boulder, Colo. are using virtual reality (VR) in a learning and enrichment research program with the support of Arrow Electronics.The program known as VR Silver ...

September 11, 2023 02:50 AM

September 05, 2023

September 03, 2023

Typhoon Saola Nears Hong Kong

Distribution -- Converge - Typhoon Saola is forecasted to scrape the coast of Guangdong province tonight and tomorrow morning. The Hong Kong government has officially issued a Storm Signal No. 8 warning....

September 03, 2023 11:46 PM

SLED fraud prevention needs multilayered solutions

Distribution -- immixGroup - Arrow - Data sharing is a key element to combat multibillion-dollar losses By Benjamin Harris, SLED Market Intelligence Analyst Because fraud is a constant, complex challenge for government agencies, a multilayered approach - including data...

September 03, 2023 10:40 PM

Even in an Excess Market, Plan for Obsolescence

Aspencore -- EPS News - Anthony Baker

At the surface level, the current state of the semiconductor industry appears tenuous as excess inventory in the OEM and EMS markets suppresses new orders. However, the industry's been here before. The Semiconductor Industry Association...

September 03, 2023 10:24 PM

JTAG: A Strong Tool for Security Testing

Distribution -- eInfochips - eInsights - Introduction

Joint Test Action Group, commonly known as JTAG, is a widely used interface for testing and debugging electrical devices. It provides a standardized method for accessing and controlling internal components of integrated...

September 03, 2023 08:26 PM

Audio Processing - Low Power Consumption

Distribution -- eInfochips - eInsights - In the context of audio processing, CPU power consumption can be minimized by offloading audio tasks to a separate hardware unit or audio driver, while the main CPU operates in a low-power state. This audio offload feature on...

September 03, 2023 08:26 PM

August 25, 2023

ArrowSphere onAir, Episode 3 - Working from home or from the office?

Distribution -- Arrow Bandwidth - Dive into an exciting exploration of innovation, productivity, and well-being on the latest episode of ArrowSphere onAir. Join Microsoft's John Mitchell and Arrow's host James Woods as they try to demystify the ever-changing landscape...

August 25, 2023 02:09 AM

August 22, 2023

Arrow Names New President of Global Components

Aspencore -- EPS News - Arrow Electronics, Inc. (NYSE:ARW) today announced that Rick Marano will be named president of the company's global components business, subject to formal Board appointment at the Board's next regularly scheduled meeting on Sept. 13, 2023.

Rick...

August 22, 2023 01:33 AM

August 21, 2023

Intern Spotlight: Liz Guiducci

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An incoming senior at Colorado State University, Liz Guiducci started her internship at Converge this June. A business major with double concentrations in marketing and international business, Liz quickly acclimated...

August 21, 2023 03:08 AM

August 13, 2023

Converge opens new office in Japan

Media -- Evertiq - Converge, an Arrow Company, has expanded its reach with the opening of its newest office and entity in Yokohama, Japan.

August 13, 2023 11:23 PM

Converge Opens Office in Japan

Aspencore -- EPS News - Converge, an Arrow Company, an industry leading open market distributor offering innovative sourcing and excess inventory management to provide long-term supply chain solutions, celebrates the opening of its newest office and entity in Japan.

"This...

August 13, 2023 10:04 PM

August 11, 2023

A Symbolic Start: Converge Commemorates New Japan Office With Traditional Ceremonies

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Converge recently celebrated the opening of its newest office located in Yokohama, Japan. Nestled alongside the Tokyo bay, Converge's new Japanese entity...

August 11, 2023 10:10 PM

August 08, 2023

SLED funding moves toward a "whole-of-state" model

Distribution -- immixGroup - Arrow - Cybersecurity is the first focus in IT approach By Benjamin Harris, SLED Market Intelligence Analyst How should federal funding be divided among state and local governments? Starting with cybersecurity, but ultimately extending to...

August 08, 2023 12:18 AM

August 07, 2023

Arrow Q2 Revenue Declined 10%

Aspencore -- EPS News - Arrow Electronics, Inc. (NYSE:ARW) today reported second-quarter 2023 sales of $8.51 billion, a decrease of 10 percent year over year. Second-quarter net income was $237 million, or $4.12 per share on a diluted basis, compared with net income...

August 07, 2023 04:54 AM

Robotics hub reduces time-to-market

Media -- Electronics Sourcing - Arrow Electronics and eInfochips have established a Robotics Center of Excellence to help customers accelerate time-to-market for the development of automation solutions for manufacturing, digital factories and other industries....

August 07, 2023 03:34 AM

Altium 365 Integrates with SiliconExpert, Delivering Unmatched Component Data Access to Designers Worldwide

Business Wire -- Altium, LLC (ASX: ALU), a global leader in electronics design systems, announced its integration collaboration with SiliconExpert, a leading provider of electronic component data and parts management software. This integration empowers engineers, procurement...

August 07, 2023 02:31 AM

Q2 2023 Arrow Electronics Inc Earnings Call

Thomson Reuters StreetEvents -- Q2 2023 Arrow Electronics Inc Earnings Call

August 07, 2023 12:30 AM

July 31, 2023

Possibilities Through Prosthetics

ACCESSWIRE -- Arrow Electronics A New Arm for Sasha When 9-year old Sasha awoke in the hospital, she asked the surgical nurse, "'Please be honest: Do I have a left hand or not?" Sasha's family was escaping Ukraine ...

July 31, 2023 03:06 AM

The Powerhouse of Building Automation: Exploring the BACnet Protocol

Distribution -- eInfochips - eInsights - Overview of the BACnet Protocol

The full form of BACnet is Building Automation and Control networks. It is an open, vendor-neutral communication protocol specifically designed for building automation systems. It is developed by...

July 31, 2023 02:57 AM

Smart Agriculture: The Future of Farming

Distribution -- Converge - Smart Agriculture: The Future of Farming

Smart agriculture is a relatively new term that refers to the leveraging of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and other emerging technologies to grow crops more effectively and efficiently. The smart agriculture...

July 31, 2023 02:51 AM

Sustainable Technology and How Technology Offers a Faster Route to Sustainability

Distribution -- eInfochips - eInsights - The market for sustainable technology solutions is growing. For instance, a study by Vantage Market Research found that the green technology and sustainability market was valued at $10.9 billion in 2021 and that it will reach...

July 31, 2023 02:46 AM

Attacks on IoT devices using Bluetooth

Distribution -- eInfochips - eInsights - The Bluetooth wireless communication protocol is commonly used by smartphones, computers, headphones, and Internet of Things (IoT) devices to exchange data over short distances. However, these attacks pose a threat to the security...

July 31, 2023 02:46 AM

Hospital Asset Management System

Distribution -- eInfochips - eInsights - Integrating a real-time location system (RTLS) will offer real-time monitoring of the asset's location. This is achieved through the integration of IoT devices that communicate to analyze, process, and collect real-time data....

July 31, 2023 02:46 AM

Beyond Boundaries AI and the Art of Prompt Engineering

Distribution -- eInfochips - eInsights - Artificial Intelligence (AI) has emerged as a powerful force revolutionizing industries and transforming the world as we know it. Several AI models have gained immense popularity due to their exceptional capabilities and potential...

July 31, 2023 02:44 AM

July 24, 2023

Cultivating New Markets: Converge Opens New Office in Japan

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Converge, an Arrow Company, an industry leading open market distributor offering innovative sourcing and excess inventory management to provide long-term supply...

July 24, 2023 03:49 AM

ArrowSphere onAir, Episode 2 - Microsoft Azure Migration Overview

Distribution -- Arrow Bandwidth - Join us on the second episode of ArrowSphere onAir podcast! In this episode, James Woods - Arrow's Public Cloud Director, engages in a conversation with James Marshall, the Azure Lead at Microsoft. Together, they unravel the vast opportunities...

July 24, 2023 03:24 AM

Employee Spotlight: Brianna Jenkins

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As an Inside Sales Associate based out of Canada, Brianna Jenkins successfully generates leads and manages accounts. Brianna joined Converge in January 2021, and her experience has been nothing but positive...

July 24, 2023 03:15 AM

How to keep control of the sale during marketplace transactions

Distribution -- immixGroup - Arrow - Avoid getting cut out of the deal By Sydney Herren, Director of Sales, Partners & Alliances Unpacking the transaction workflow immixGroup is recognized by Amazon Web Services (AWS) as a designated seller of record (DSOR). As a DSOR,...

July 24, 2023 03:11 AM

Typhoon Talim Batters Hong Kong

Distribution -- Converge - Hong Kong Halts Operations Amid Typhoon

Earlier today(7/17), a Signal 8 storm warning was announced in Hong Kong, as Typhoon Talim struck "Asia's World City." The city's $5.2 trillion stock market was shut down...

July 24, 2023 03:01 AM

July 17, 2023

The Resurgence of Japan's Semiconductor Market

Distribution -- Converge - Setting the Stage

Japan is the third-largest economy in the world and, at one point, held the title for world's largest semiconductor maker; Japan controlled over half of the global market share of semiconductors. As globalization spread, countries...

July 17, 2023 03:15 AM

The Impact of Climate Disasters on the Supply Chain

Distribution -- Converge - Climate disasters continue to become alarmingly prevalent, causing approximately $313 billion in global economic loss last year.

The earth's rising surface temperature is leading to extended...

July 17, 2023 12:17 AM

July 16, 2023

The Role of Demand Response Aggregators in Enabling Effective EV Charging Strategies

Distribution -- eInfochips - eInsights - The new edition of the IEA's annual Global Electric Vehicle Outlook shows that more than 10 million electric cars were sold worldwide in 2022, and sales are expected to grow by another 35% this year to reach 14 million. The adoption...

July 16, 2023 11:54 PM

July 03, 2023

Arrow Electronics creates robotics Center of Excellence

Media -- Evertiq - Arrow Electronics, and its company eInfochips have established a Robotics Center of Excellence (COE) to help customers accelerate time to market for the development of automation solutions for use in manufacturing, digital factories, and other...

July 03, 2023 04:02 AM

Understanding Service Mesh: Enhancing Microservice Communication and Performance

Distribution -- eInfochips - eInsights - What is Service Mesh?

Service Mesh is an additional layer of infrastructure added on top of an application's services to manage and organize communication between them.

To illustrate, let's take the example of a stock checking...

July 03, 2023 03:30 AM

Autonomous navigation of AMR using RTAB-Map and ToF Camera

Distribution -- eInfochips - eInsights - Introduction

Exploration is a crucial aspect of autonomous navigation in robotics. Simultaneous Localization and Mapping (SLAM) is a fundamental technique that enables robots to navigate and map unknown environments. Visual Simultaneous...

July 03, 2023 03:29 AM

June 26, 2023

Arrow Establishes Robotics Center of Excellence

Aspencore -- EPS News - Arrow Electronics, Inc. (NYSE:ARW) and its company eInfochips have established a Robotics Center of Excellence (COE) to help customers accelerate time to market for the development of cutting-edge automation solutions for use in manufacturing,...

June 26, 2023 02:40 AM

Altron Arrow Drives Sustainable Delivery

ACCESSWIRE -- Altron Arrow, a joint venture between Altron and Arrow Electronics, has installed a 100kW rooftop solar system and implemented a fleet of electric delivery vans, becoming the first Altron company to introduce this technology as the group moves towards...

June 26, 2023 12:22 AM