Electrocomponents

Allied Electronics & Automation Introduces Website Upgrades to Improve Customer Buying Experience

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Wednesday, March 2, 2022

FORT WORTH, Texas, March 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Allied Electronics & Automation has released several new website upgrades aimed at improving the customer buying experience.

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  • FORT WORTH, Texas, March 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Allied Electronics & Automation has released several new website upgrades aimed at improving the customer buying experience.
  • "Allied is committed to transforming customer feedback into faster, more informative and more intuitive website features designed to improve the convenience, simplicity and speed of doing business anytime, anywhere and on any device," said Clark Bachelot, director of digital experience at Allied Electronics & Automation.
  • These latest website upgrades are part of Allied's efforts to strengthen its position as a responsive, customer-focused solutions provider.
  • For more information about Allied Electronics & Automation, find your local sales office or contact an Allied sales rep at 866-433-5722.

Allied Electronics & Automation Offers Extensive and Ever-Expanding Portfolio of Facilities Maintenance Solutions

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Monday, February 21, 2022

FORT WORTH, Texas, Feb. 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Allied Electronics & Automation offers an extensive portfolio of facilities maintenance solutions ideally suited for work environments spanning from industrial manufacturing facilities and warehouses to corporate offices and retail outlets.

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  • FORT WORTH, Texas, Feb. 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Allied Electronics & Automation offers an extensive portfolio of facilities maintenance solutions ideally suited for work environments spanning from industrial manufacturing facilities and warehouses to corporate offices and retail outlets.
  • The RS Pro by Allied line currently offers more than total 50,000 products designed for various electronics and automation applications and includes roughly 7,500 facilities maintenance products ranging from cleaning supplies , PPE and facility security solutions to tools and test and measurement equipment .
  • "Allied is best known for supplying electronic and automation products designed to help customers equip and operate their facilities.
  • To find out how the RS Pro by Allied brand can help you save more, check out the RS Pro by Allied Facilities Maintenance Selection Guide and the RS Pro by Allied Buying Guide , or contact your local Allied representative at 1.866.433.5722.

Ultra Librarian and RS Components partner to incorporate a CAD component library into DesignSpark

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Tuesday, February 15, 2022

CAD models through Ultra Librarian can be accessed by entering a known part number or one or more keywords.

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  • CAD models through Ultra Librarian can be accessed by entering a known part number or one or more keywords.
  • CAD models can be viewed then downloaded for free, and then imported directly into DesignSpark or any other major PCB CAD tool.
  • "Our new partnership with Ultra Librarian solves this problem by adding free, drop-in CAD models via the DesignSpark platform."
  • For more information about Ultra Librarian or to download CAD models from its library of over 16 million parts for free, visit http://www.ultralibrarian.com or contact the Ultra Librarian team at [email protected] .

Allied Electronics & Automation Offers New Schneider Electric Image Recognition Tool

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Thursday, February 3, 2022

FORT WORTH, Texas, Feb. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Allied Electronics & Automation now offers Schneider Electric 'snew image recognition tool, Pixie, to help its customers identify products faster and easier.

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  • FORT WORTH, Texas, Feb. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Allied Electronics & Automation now offers Schneider Electric 'snew image recognition tool, Pixie, to help its customers identify products faster and easier.
  • "This technology is a game-changer for customers," said Steven Javor, global eCommerce director for North America at Schneider Electric.
  • They can now reorder, search for additional information, or troubleshoot issues with a simple photo thanks to the advanced image recognition system.
  • "Both Allied and Schneider Electric continually look for ways to make our customers' lives easier by offering the best products, the latest innovations, and superior customer service," said Teresa Steel, Schneider Electric's eCommerce Key Account Manager for Allied, "and we think this cutting-edge image recognition tool does those things."

Allied Electronics & Automation Earns Recognition in Human Rights Campaign Foundation's 2022 Corporate Equality Index

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Thursday, January 27, 2022

FORT WORTH, Texas, Jan. 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Allied Electronics & Automation, a leading distributor of industrial automation and control products in North America, has received a score of 80 out of 100 on the Human Rights Campaign (HRC) Foundation's 2022 Corporate Equality Index (CEI), the nation's foremost benchmarking survey and report measuring corporate policies and practices related to LGBTQ+ workplace equality.

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  • FORT WORTH, Texas, Jan. 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Allied Electronics & Automation, a leading distributor of industrial automation and control products in North America, has received a score of 80 out of 100 on the Human Rights Campaign (HRC) Foundation's 2022 Corporate Equality Index (CEI), the nation's foremost benchmarking survey and report measuring corporate policies and practices related to LGBTQ+ workplace equality.
  • "We are honored to be recognized by the Human Rights Campaign Foundation for our efforts to support equality in our workplace," said Allied's Vice President of People Katie Cartwright.
  • Allied is already taking steps to attract talented LGBTQ+ employees in 2022 and improve upon its inaugural HRC CEI score.
  • "We are proud that the Corporate Equality Index paved the way to that reality for countless LGBTQ+ workers in America and abroad.

Electrocomponents partners with The Washing Machine Project to improve the lives of 100,000 people worldwide

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Wednesday, April 21, 2021

He discovered that 70% of the world\'s population do not have access to an electric washing machine and for many washing clothes in rivers, lakes and buckets is the only solution.

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  • He discovered that 70% of the world\'s population do not have access to an electric washing machine and for many washing clothes in rivers, lakes and buckets is the only solution.
  • It is the only machine of its kind to be developed for humanitarian purposes and requires no electricity to operate.
  • "\nThe Washing Machine Project is a registered social enterprise dedicated to designing, developing and distributing low-cost, water-saving, manual washing machines to provide displaced and low-income people with an alternative to handwashing clothes.
  • Electrocomponents plc has nine operating brands: RS Components, Allied Electronics & Automation, RS PRO, OKdo, DesignSpark, IESA, Synovos, Needlers and Liscombe.\n'

RS Components Chooses Orange Business Services as Sole Managed Service Provider to Improve Business Agility Globally

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Tuesday, April 13, 2021

b'RS Components (RS), a global omni-channel solutions partner for industrial customers and suppliers, has chosen Orange Business Services as its single end-to-end managed services provider.

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  • b'RS Components (RS), a global omni-channel solutions partner for industrial customers and suppliers, has chosen Orange Business Services as its single end-to-end managed services provider.
  • With a fully integrated ecosystem that integrates connectivity, cybersecurity, collaboration and customer experience within a single managed platform, RS can run its business online remotely across thirty-two countries.
  • This is in addition to RS choosing Orange Business Services as its single managed services provider, covering Flexible SD-WAN, LAN, security, conferencing, video, voice and contact centre services and support.\n\xe2\x80\x9cThe transformation journey with Orange has so far been very effective.
  • Electrocomponents plc has six operating brands; RS Components, Allied Electronics & Automation, RS PRO, OKdo, DesignSpark, IESA, Synovos, Needlers and Liscombe.\nOrange Business Services is a network-native digital services company and the global enterprise division of the Orange Group.

London-based Global Industrial Solutions Leader Electrocomponents plc acquires Pennsylvania-based Synovos for $145 Million

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Thursday, December 10, 2020

LONDON and RADNOR, Pa., Dec. 10, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Integrated supply chain management services provider Synovos, based in Radnor, Pa, has completed a $145 million sale to Electrocomponents plc, a global solutions provider based in London.

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  • LONDON and RADNOR, Pa., Dec. 10, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Integrated supply chain management services provider Synovos, based in Radnor, Pa, has completed a $145 million sale to Electrocomponents plc, a global solutions provider based in London.
  • Synovos business will continue to remain under the Synovos brand and will be led by Synovos President and CEO Carlos Tellez and other members of the Synovos executive team.
  • Electrocomponents plc is a global omni-channel partner for industrial customers and suppliers who are involved in designing, building, or maintaining industrial equipment and facilities.
  • With operations in 32 countries, Electrocomponents trades through multiple channels and ships over 50,000 parcels a day to over one million clients worldwide.

Allied Electronics & Automation Announces Three New Senior Executives to Lead Corporate Functions

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Thursday, March 26, 2020

Allied is committed to hiring high performing, accomplished, and diverse leaders, said Ken Bradley, Interim President of Allied.

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  • Allied is committed to hiring high performing, accomplished, and diverse leaders, said Ken Bradley, Interim President of Allied.
  • Manisha Kadoche joined Allied in February 2020 from Electrocomponents plc, Allieds parent company, where she worked in Group finance since 2013.
  • Kadoche has more than 15 years in corporate finance at high-profile companies, such as at MasterCard, Ernst & Young, and Travelex.
  • Allied Electronics & Automation is a high service level, authorized distributor of industrial automation products, electronic components, and electromechanical products with sales offices serving the Americas.

RS Components Harnesses Confirmit Text Analytics to Drive Action

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Thursday, December 19, 2019

RS already has 850 companywide users, over 300 of whom are actively making use of text analytics every month.

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  • RS already has 850 companywide users, over 300 of whom are actively making use of text analytics every month.
  • Most recently, the success has led to the application of text analytics to the RS Live Chat transcripts.
  • Looking ahead, RS will continue to use Confirmit Action Management to further formalize the process of monitoring action taken.
  • Electrocomponents has seven operating brands: RS Components, Allied Electronics & Automation, RS PRO, OKdo, DesignSpark, IESA and Monition.