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Avnet Silica named Micron Technology’s best EMEA demand creation distributor in dual award win
Nov 11, 2024
Distributor receives accolades for its design expertise and demand creation performance Brussels, Belgium, 11 November 2024 – Avnet Silica, an Avnet company (NASDAQ: AVT), today announced it has received two prestigious awards from Micron Technology, Inc., a...

Omron introduces industry’s smallest 55A power relay with switching capacity
Nov 5, 2024
Hoofddorp, The Netherlands, 5 November 2024. Omron Electronic Components Europe has launched a new high power PCB relay which requires up to 51% less mounting space compared to similar 480VAC 55A relays. Weighing just 18g, the relay requires 488mm2, the G6QG relay...

Avnet Silica to Spotlight Generative AI Experiences and Innovations, and host insightful sessions on power design and cybersecurity at Electronica 2024
Nov 4, 2024
Brussels, Belgium, november 2024 – Avnet Silica, an Avnet company (NASDAQ: AVT), will spotlight its leading-edge technologies and supplier products, host interactive knowledge sessions, and provide unique networking opportunities at electronica 2024, taking place in...

Avnet is pushing the boundaries and driving innovation in AI, embedded, and power at electronica
Oct 22, 2024
Avnet City booth in Hall B5, Stand 103 to showcase the latest components, modules, and solutions from leading brands, developed by the company’s technology specialiststo inspire innovation and design across electronics applications Brussels, Belgium, 22nd October,...

Avnet Abacus announces new President
May 27, 2025
Following Rudy Van Parijs’ retirement,Mario Merino will be appointed as new President of Avnet Abacus, effective 1 July 2025 Brussels, Belgium, 27 May, 2025: Avnet Abacus, one of Europe’s leading distributors in interconnect, passive, electro-mechanical and...

OMRON reveals ultra-compact power relay for high-voltage battery safety
May 14, 2025
The new G9EJH-1-E brings class-leading miniaturization and industry-standard insulation to electric vehicle and energy-storage systems chargingHoofddorp, The Netherlands, 14 May 2025 - OMRON Electronic Components Europe has introduced the G9EJH-1-E ultra-compact DC...

Avnet Silica is Powering the Shift to Smarter, More Reliable Energy Solutions at PCIM Europe
Apr 16, 2025
Distributor unites leading power device providers and offers expert technical know-how at Stand 7-622 in Nuremberg Brussels, Belgium, 16th April 2025 – Avnet Silica, an Avnet company (NASDAQ: AVT), today provided details of its participation in the leading power...

Omron brings innovations for tomorrow’s electrified world to The smarter E Europe event
Apr 15, 2025
B6.779, Power2Drive Europe, The smarter E Europe | 7-9 May 2025, Messe München, GermanyDemonstrations to show new power relays, rugged switches, and advanced sensors in actionHoofddorp, The Netherlands 15 April 2025. Omron Electronic Components Europe is to exhibit at...

Avnet Silica names Hydronauten winner of the Advanced Electronics Challenge for breakthrough AI-driven vibration damping technology
Mar 27, 2025
Innovative startup awarded for revolutionising industrial machinery with predictive maintenance solutionsImage on the leftAward Ceremony: 1st place winner HydronautenBrussels, Belgium, March 2025 — Avnet Silica, an Avnet company (NASDAQ: AVT), announced Hydronauten as...

High temperature relay permits denser board designs
Mar 19, 2025
Hoofddorp, The Netherlands, 19 March 2025. Omron Electronic Components Europe has launched the G3VM S-VSON(L) MOS FET relay, designed for use in semiconductor test equipment, communication equipment, and test and measurement equipment. The relay is capable of...

Avnet Silica welcomes embedded world 2025 visitors to Advanced Electronics Challenge award ceremony
Mar 6, 2025
Distributor champions health and sustainability innovations with BayStartUP, Renesas, and Altium Brussels, Belgium, March 2025 — Avnet Silica, an Avnet company (NASDAQ: AVT), invites attendees of this year’s embedded world exhibition to attend the award ceremony of...

EBV Elektronik sets the pace for industry advancements at embedded world 2025
Mar 4, 2025
Distributor to showcase range of AI, electrification, embedded solutions with a focus on ‘Powering Progress’ Poing, Germany, March 2025 – EBV Elektronik, an Avnet company (NASDAQ: AVT), today announced its attendance at embedded world 2025, taking place between...

From nostalgia to innovation: Avnet Silica to showcase Edge AI Phone Box at embedded world 2025
Mar 3, 2025
Distributor to exhibit the latest in artificial intelligence, connectivity, sensing, and power solutions Brussels, Belgium, March 2025 – Avnet Silica, an Avnet company (NASDAQ: AVT), will feature demonstrations of generative AI at the edge, including its iconic Phone...

Sealed ultra subminiature switch range expands with addition of UL approved variants
Feb 11, 2025
Hoofddorp, The Netherlands, 11 February 2025. Omron Electronic Components Europe has significantly widened its D2EW range of sealed ultra subminiature basic switches with the introduction of 14 new UL models. The UL certification confirms that the new variants have...

Gasless DC power relays provide safe and effective high voltage interruption at up to 200 A
Jan 15, 2025
Hoofddorp, The Netherlands, 15 January 2025. Omron Electronic Components Europe has added two new variants to its extensive DC power relay portfolio. The G9EK-1-UTU and G9EK-1-E provide compact yet high-capacity gasless interruption for large currents and high...

Avnet Silica named Micron Technology’s best EMEA demand creation distributor in dual award win
Nov 11, 2024
Distributor receives accolades for its design expertise and demand creation performance Brussels, Belgium, 11 November 2024 – Avnet Silica, an Avnet company (NASDAQ: AVT), today announced it has received two prestigious awards from Micron Technology, Inc., a...

Omron introduces industry’s smallest 55A power relay with switching capacity
Nov 5, 2024
Hoofddorp, The Netherlands, 5 November 2024. Omron Electronic Components Europe has launched a new high power PCB relay which requires up to 51% less mounting space compared to similar 480VAC 55A relays. Weighing just 18g, the relay requires 488mm2, the G6QG relay...

Avnet Silica to Spotlight Generative AI Experiences and Innovations, and host insightful sessions on power design and cybersecurity at Electronica 2024
Nov 4, 2024
Brussels, Belgium, november 2024 – Avnet Silica, an Avnet company (NASDAQ: AVT), will spotlight its leading-edge technologies and supplier products, host interactive knowledge sessions, and provide unique networking opportunities at electronica 2024, taking place in...

Avnet is pushing the boundaries and driving innovation in AI, embedded, and power at electronica
Oct 22, 2024
Avnet City booth in Hall B5, Stand 103 to showcase the latest components, modules, and solutions from leading brands, developed by the company’s technology specialiststo inspire innovation and design across electronics applications Brussels, Belgium, 22nd October,...

Avnet Abacus announces new President
May 27, 2025
Following Rudy Van Parijs’ retirement,Mario Merino will be appointed as new President of Avnet Abacus, effective 1 July 2025 Brussels, Belgium, 27 May, 2025: Avnet Abacus, one of Europe’s leading distributors in interconnect, passive, electro-mechanical and...

OMRON reveals ultra-compact power relay for high-voltage battery safety
May 14, 2025
The new G9EJH-1-E brings class-leading miniaturization and industry-standard insulation to electric vehicle and energy-storage systems chargingHoofddorp, The Netherlands, 14 May 2025 - OMRON Electronic Components Europe has introduced the G9EJH-1-E ultra-compact DC...

Avnet Silica is Powering the Shift to Smarter, More Reliable Energy Solutions at PCIM Europe
Apr 16, 2025
Distributor unites leading power device providers and offers expert technical know-how at Stand 7-622 in Nuremberg Brussels, Belgium, 16th April 2025 – Avnet Silica, an Avnet company (NASDAQ: AVT), today provided details of its participation in the leading power...

Omron brings innovations for tomorrow’s electrified world to The smarter E Europe event
Apr 15, 2025
B6.779, Power2Drive Europe, The smarter E Europe | 7-9 May 2025, Messe München, GermanyDemonstrations to show new power relays, rugged switches, and advanced sensors in actionHoofddorp, The Netherlands 15 April 2025. Omron Electronic Components Europe is to exhibit at...