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Avnet Electronics Marketing's Dedicated OEM Systems Group Launches -- "OEM Systems + Solutions" Web Site.


PHOENIX--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 9, 1998--Avnet Electronics Marketing today unveiled the latest effort from their dedicated OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) The rebranding of equipment and selling it. The term initially referred to the company that made the products (the "original" manufacturer), but eventually became widely used to refer to the organization that buys the products and  Systems Product Business Group (PBG PBG
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) aimed at delivering the most up-to-date information and technical support for embedded systems Embedded systems

Computer systems that cannot be programmed by the user because they are preprogrammed for a specific task and are buried within the equipment they serve.
 and peripherals -- the OEM Systems + Solutions Web site.

This unique Web site, located at www.em.avnet.com/oemsystems/, is dedicated to the needs of the EOEM customer, and provides fast access to current information about embedded systems products and services available from the OEM Systems group. Central to the site are custom supplier "microsites" which feature frequently updated product data and white papers, technical articles and services, special offers, events and more from some of the premier embedded Inserted into. See embedded system.  product suppliers, including Intel, Motorola Computer Group, ZF MicroSystems and Seagate.

Troy Blanchette, vice president, OEM Systems PBG, noted that the OEM Systems + Solutions Web site is part of the continuing campaign Avnet Electronics Marketing began with the formation of the OEM Systems group in December 1997. "The creation of a dedicated OEM Systems group gave us the ability to focus resources and address the special requirements of the embedded systems, peripheral and mass storage market." Mr. Blanchette continued, "This head start has provided a significant advantage over competitors just now realizing the need for such an effort. We view their entry into this market segment as a clear endorsement of a strategy we've had in place for almost a year now."

The OEM Systems + Solutions site also features a complete line card of suppliers and components, application and reference notes, market research, and a complete overview of the various capabilities and services available through Avnet Electronics Marketing including product integration, design services, technical support and materials management Materials management is the branch of logistics that deals with the tangible components of a supply chain. Specifically, this covers the acquisition of spare parts and replacements, quality control of purchasing and ordering such parts, and the standards involved in ordering, .

The OEM Systems PBG is a division of Avnet Electronics Marketing, an operating group of Avnet, Inc. (NYSE NYSE

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). Avnet is a Fortune 500 company with annual sales exceeding $5.9 billion. Maintaining a sales presence in over 57 counties, Avnet markets, inventories and adds value to the products of the most prestigious electronic components and computer equipment manufacturers for industrial and military equipment customers worldwide. The Avnet Electronics Marketing home page is located at www.em.avnet.com.
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