element14 launches design, construction and maintenance center to comprehensively innovate product life cycle service and support system

This new platform streamlines product development, saves time, and ensures operational efficiency for customers across industries

Shanghai, China, March 15, 2024 - element14, a global distributor of electronic components products and solutions owned by Avnet, announced the launch of a new design, build and maintenance center. This innovative platform is designed to support developers, OEMs and industrial customers through all stages of a product's lifecycle, from concept to maintenance.

The design phase is an important foundation for every successful product. element14's Design, Build and Maintenance Center gives developers instant access to a large number of components for design and prototyping, simplifying the development process and accelerating time to market. element14 has more than 13,000 development kits and evaluation boards to help customers explore the latest technologies from the world's leading suppliers . element14 adds an average of more than 5,000 new products every month, ensuring customers have access to cutting-edge solutions at any time.

element14 offers a comprehensive range of electronic components to support the product build phase, including semiconductors, electromechanical parts, wires and connectors, hardware and product build accessories. element14 supplies products from more than 2,000 leading manufacturers, allowing customers to make one-stop purchases, saving time and resources.

element14's maintenance and repair solutions include a wide range of automation and control solutions, production supplies, industrial testing and tools to ensure operational efficiency and safety. By providing these essential products, element14 helps customers keep facilities running smoothly, keep employees safe and minimize downtime. 

Cliff Ortmeyer, global head of technical marketing at element14, said: “elepart1 stands out with its extensive product inventory to meet all aspects of OEM and EMS requirements. Our goal is to provide electronic components and solutions from a single source throughout the product life cycle. solutions. This platform will provide all customers, especially OEM and industrial customers, with valuable resources covering a variety of products and technologies." 

In addition to a wide range of products, the Design, Build, Maintenance Center will provide access to new manufacturers, technical resources and key industrial projects such as element14's energy-saving solutions and manufacturing solutions, including more than 300 products from suppliers Highlights, new technologies and technical articles. Manufacturing solutions include categories such as industrial automation and control, fans, power supplies, relays and fuses, sensors, switches, test and measurement, tools and production supplies, SBCs, cables and connectors.