Arrow Signs Distribution Agreement with Florida RF Labs.Business Editors MELVILLE, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 2, 2002 Arrow Electronics Arrow Electronics NYSE: ARW is a Fortune 500 company headquartered in Melville, New York. This company specializes in products and services of electronic components and computer products. , Inc. (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange : ARW ARW Air Refueling Wing ARW Advanced Research Workshop ARW Associated Resume Writers ARW Army Ranger Wing (Irish Special Forces) ARW American Revolutionary War ARW Angle Random Walk ARW Aeroelastic Research Wing ) announced today that Arrow RF, a division of Arrow Electronics, entered into a distribution agreement with Florida RF Labs(R), a Smiths Group company. The agreement enables Arrow RF to distribute, market and sell Florida RF Labs'(R) full line of high quality passive resistors products, terminations, cable assemblies and couplers in the North American North American named after North America. North American blastomycosis see North American blastomycosis. North American cattle tick see boophilusannulatus. market. Under the terms of the agreement, Arrow will stock a wide range of Florida RF Labs(R) products, as well as provide value-added services including technical support, logistics management Logistics Management is that part of Supply Chain Management that plans, implements, and controls the efficient, effective, forward, and reverse flow and storage of goods, services, and related information between the point of origin and the point of consumption in order to meet , order fulfillment Order fulfillment (in BE also: order fulfilment) is in the most general sense the complete process from point of sales inquiry to delivery of a product to the customer. Sometimes Order fulfillment , demand creation, warehouse/inventory control and supply chain management. Florida RF Labs(R) will continue to focus on their core competency A core competency is something that a firm can do well and that meets the following three conditions specified by Hamel and Prahalad (1990):
"We are pleased that Arrow RF has chosen to distribute Florida RF Lab's(R) full line of passive power solutions," said Jim Grau, President of Florida RF Labs(R). "We are confident that our relationship will be beneficial to customers by combining our deep commitment to customer service with extensive RF and Microwave market knowledge and extensive geographic coverage." "We're creating a win-win for all by combining Arrow's established network of knowledgeable field sales representatives and RF/MW Business Development Engineers with the technology solutions offered by Florida RF Labs(R)" stated Russell Dahl, Director of Strategic Marketing, Arrow's -RF Vision. "The addition of Florida RF Labs(R) product lines to our overall RF/MW product mix enables us to increase our ability to offer a complete RF/MW solution to Arrow's growing wireless customer base." About Florida RF Florida RF Labs, a Smiths Group company, is an internationally recognized leader in the development and manufacture of high quality thin film microwave resistor products, hybrid and directional couplers, and high reliability RF and microwave coaxial cable assemblies. Since it's founding in 1983, Florida RF Labs has built its reputation as a supplier that will be satisfied with nothing short of excellence in terms of quality and customer service. Detailed information about Florida RF Labs and their products can be obtained through www.rflabs.com. About Arrow Electronics Arrow Electronics is one of the world's largest distributors of electronic components and computer products and a leading provider of services to the electronics industry. Headquartered in Melville, New York Melville is a hamlet and census-designated place in the town of Huntington in Suffolk County on Long Island, New York, in the United States. As of the 2000 census, 14,533 people resided there. , Arrow serves as a supply channel partner for more than 600 suppliers and 200,000 original equipment manufacturers, contract manufacturers, and commercial customers through more than 225 sales facilities and 23 distribution centers in 39 countries. Detailed information about Arrow's operations can be found at www.arrow.com. |
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