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Arrow to distribute Ember ZigBee semiconductor systems in Southern Europe

Arrow Europe, the largest European electronics distributor and subsidiary of Arrow Electronics, Inc. (NYSE: ARW), today announced a distribution agreement to market Ember Corporation’s ZigBee™ wireless mesh networking systems throughout Southern Europe. Arrow will market and support Ember’s family of ZigBee-compliant semiconductors, software and development tools to European manufacturers and resellers seeking to tap into the fast growing ZigBee market for applications in home automation, building controls, medical monitoring, industrial automation, automatic meter reading, asset management and homeland security, to name a few. “Ember’s ZigBee Continue reading →

Panasonic launches Ember-enabled ZigBee module

Panasonic Industrial Europe GmbH (PIE) today unveiled a ZigBee™-based modem module powered by Ember’s semiconductors and software for OEMs wishing to enter the fast-growing ZigBee market. ZigBee is a global wireless industry standard designed for remote monitoring, control and sensor networks. The new Panasonic PAN4570 module is one of the first products to employ Ember’s EM250™ “ZigBee system-on-a-chip (SoC).” The PAN4570 is a low-power transceiver designed to embed wireless mesh networking capabilities into products for applications in industrial controls, home automation, inventory management, automatic meter Continue reading →