Avnet Memec Teams up with Silex Technology to Distribute World-Class Networking Solutions.PHOENIX & TUSTIN, Calif. -- Avnet Memec, a division of Avnet Electronics Marketing and Avnet, Inc. (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange : AVT AVT avian arginine vasotocin. See vasotocin. ), and Silex Technology America today announce a distribution agreement. Under the pact, Avnet will distribute Silex's line of embedded Inserted into. See embedded system. networking modules in North America North America, third largest continent (1990 est. pop. 365,000,000), c.9,400,000 sq mi (24,346,000 sq km), the northern of the two continents of the Western Hemisphere. . Silex Technology embedded modules enable OEMs to add wireless or wired networking capabilities to their devices with a minimum amount of development time and effort. Silex solutions include intelligent modules with complete TCP/IP TCP/IP in full Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol Standard Internet communications protocols that allow digital computers to communicate over long distances. protocol stacks The set of protocols used in a communications network. A protocol stack is a prescribed hierarchy of software layers, starting from the application layer at the top (the source of the data being sent) to the data link layer at the bottom (transmitting the bits on the wire). and industry-leading security, as well as basic baseband/radio modules. "With Avnet's technical expertise and established marketing network, Avnet is the perfect partner to reach a broader range of customers," said Keith Sugawara, vice president and general manager of Silex Technology America's connectivity & wireless division. "Silex is looking forward to working with Avnet and we're sure this will prove to be an invaluable relationship." "Silex Technology has a line-up of very intelligent and intuitive connectivity products for enterprise environments of all sizes," said Phil Sansone, senior vice president of Avnet Memec for Avnet Electronics Marketing Americas. "Avnet's customers will see a real benefit from this unique set of design solutions - no matter what their size or needs may be. We are very pleased to team up with Silex to make this technology readily available for our customers." For more information, please visit: www.em.avnet.com/silex. About Avnet Electronics Marketing Avnet Electronics Marketing is an operating group of Phoenix-based Avnet, Inc. (NYSE:AVT), a Fortune 500 company. Avnet Electronics Marketing serves electronic original equipment manufacturers (EOEMs) and electronic manufacturing services (EMS) providers in 70 countries, distributing electronic components from leading manufacturers and providing associated design-chain and supply-chain services. The group's Web site is located at http://www.em.avnet.com. About Avnet With more than 250 locations serving customers in 70 countries worldwide, Avnet (NYSE: AVT) markets, distributes and adds value to the products of the world's leading electronic component suppliers, enterprise computer manufacturers and embedded subsystem A unit or device that is part of a larger system. For example, a disk subsystem is a part of a computer system. A bus is a part of the computer. A subsystem usually refers to hardware, but it may be used to describe software. providers. Additionally, Avnet brings a breadth and depth of service capabilities, such as supply-chain optimization optimization Field of applied mathematics whose principles and methods are used to solve quantitative problems in disciplines including physics, biology, engineering, and economics. , logistics solutions, product assembly, device programming, computer system integration and engineering design assistance. For the fiscal year ended June 30, 2007, Avnet generated revenue of $15.68 billion. Visit http://www.avnet.com/. About Silex Technology America, Inc. Silex Technology America, Inc. is a subsidiary of Silex Technology, Inc. (JASDAQ Jasdaq See: Japanese Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotation System :6679), a 30-year developer of systems, external and embedded device connectivity products, and biometric readers and software. Silex has become one of the largest global suppliers of print server products over the past 10 years, and also offers a full line of biometric fingerprint fingerprint, an impression of the underside of the end of a finger or thumb, used for identification because the arrangement of ridges in any fingerprint is thought to be unique and permanent with each person (no two persons having the same prints have ever been devices. Silex Technology is focused on offering leading edge print servers, device servers, and fingerprint security devices that help enterprises, small to medium businesses and individuals improve the way they move data, print, and secure information. For additional information, call (801) 748-1199 or go to http://www.silexamerica.com. |
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