Avnet is an industrial distributor of electronic components, enterprise computer and storage products and embedded subsystems. Co.'s customer base consists of original equipment manufacturers, electronic...
Avnet Recognized for Its Commitment to Improving Energy Efficiency in Its Data Center PHOENIX -- Global technology distributor Avnet, Inc. (NYSE: AVT) today announced that IDG's Computerworld selected the company as an Honoree in the inaugural "Best Practices in Green IT" Awards Program. Computerworld's "Best Practices in Green IT"...
Avnet Recognized for Innovative, Results-Driven Enterprise Data Warehousing Capabilities PHOENIX -- Avnet, Inc. (NYSE:AVT), a leading global technology distributor, announced that it received a Best Practices Award in enterprise data warehousing from The Data Warehousing Institute TDWI. TDWI's Best Practices Awards program identifies and honors companies that have demonstrated...
PHOENIX -- Avnet Memec, a specialty semiconductor division of Avnet Electronics Marketing - an operating group of Avnet, Inc. (NYSE: AVT) - and Luminary Micro, Inc. have inked a distribution franchise agreement. Luminary Micro's industry-leading 32-bit Stellaris[R] ARM[R] Cortex[TM]-M3-based microcontrollers are now available from Avnet in North America and selected...
Only Technology Distributor in Top 1000 PHOENIX -- Avnet, Inc. (NYSE:AVT), a global technology marketing, distribution and services company, has joined the ranks of the world's 1000 largest companies as reported by Forbes magazine, which debuted its Global 2000 list in 2004. Moving up from #1040 in 2007 to...
PHOENIX -- Avnet Electronics Marketing, an operating group of Avnet, Inc. (NYSE: AVT), and its specialized Avnet United division, have received the Supplier of the Year Award from National Instruments. The award recognizes Avnet's overall performance as a supplier during the 2007 calendar year.
PHOENIX -- The Avnet Electronics Marketing Americas business of Avnet, Inc. (NYSE: AVT) has been named Vishay Intertechnology's Distributor of the Year for the Americas. Avnet was chosen to receive the award based on sales performance and its corporate and field alignment with Vishay during the 2007 calendar year.
PHOENIX -- The Avnet Electronics Marketing Americas business region of Avnet, Inc. (NYSE:AVT), and Kontron America, Inc., a leading provider of high-performance and long-life embedded computing technology solutions, today announced a distribution agreement. Under the terms of the agreement, Avnet will distribute Kontron's innovative embedded boards, mezzanines, computer-on-modules, systems and...
PHOENIX -- Avnet Electronics Marketing, an operating group of Avnet, Inc. (NYSE: AVT), has enhanced its Web site with a powerful new electronic component part search capability.
PHOENIX -- Avnet Electronics Marketing, an operating group of Avnet, Inc. (NYSE: AVT), announces that Avnet LightSpeed Director Cary Eskow will deliver the keynote address at American Technology Research's 2008 LED Technology Investment Forum. Organized by investment and analyst firm American Technology Research, the event will take place in New...
TEMPE, Ariz. -- The Avnet Technology Solutions operating group of Avnet, Inc. (NYSE:AVT) announces the appointment of Rusty Murdaugh as its group financial officer, effective immediately.
TEMPE, Ariz. -- Avnet Technology Solutions, an operating group of global technology distributor Avnet, Inc. (NYSE: AVT), today announced the promotion of Jeff Bawol to president of Avnet Technology Solutions, Americas, effective immediately. As president, Bawol will be responsible for the strategic direction and growth of Avnet's technology solutions business...
Eric Savitz (Barron's) submits: Avnet AVT CEO Roy Vallee said the company saw a split in its results for the fiscal fourth quarter ended June, with strength in the components business, but softness in the IT sector. Avnet is a distributor with two primary business segments: it sells...
PHOENIX -- The results of the forth annual U.S. Design Engineer and Supplier Interface study by the Hearst Electronics Group and Channel Media & Marketing Research are in, and Avnet Electronics Marketing, an operating group of Avnet, Inc. (NYSE: AVT), has earned a best-in-class ranking in five key areas for...
PHOENIX -- The Avnet Electronics Marketing Americas business of Avnet, Inc. (NYSE: AVT), and National Semiconductor Corp. (NYSE: NSM) have launched the EXP high-performance SerDes module for use with low-cost Field Programmable Gate Array FPGA applications.
PHOENIX -- Avnet, Inc. (NYSE:AVT) has been named to America's Most Admired Companies list by Fortune magazine. A global technology distribution and services company, Avnet was rated second overall, moving up from fourth place in 2007, in the Wholesaler: Electronics category. Among electronics wholesalers, Avnet was rated first in quality...
PHOENIX -- Avnet, Inc. (NYSE:AVT) announced today that its third quarter fiscal year 2008 earnings announcement is scheduled to be webcast live via the Internet at www.ir.avnet.com on Thursday, April 24, 2008. Avnet will issue a press release outlining its financial results followed by an interactive webcast at 2:00 p.m....
PHOENIX -- Avnet Electronics Marketing, an operating group of Avnet, Inc. (NYSE: AVT), today announced its specialty interconnect, passive and electromechanical (IP&E) division has been named Distributor of the Year by Stackpole Electronics, Inc. SEI.
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