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Arrow Electronics To Showcase LED Designs, Technologies at Lightfair
MELVILLE, N.Y., Apr 21, 2009 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Arrow Electronics, Inc. (NYSE:ARW), a leading global distributor of electronic components and solutions, will exhibit at Lightfair International 2009 for the third consecutive year. Arrow will showcase leading-edge LED (light-emitting diodes) designs and total lighting solutions at Lightfair, May 5-7 in New York City.

The Arrow booth, #2575, will be lit 100 percent by LEDs and feature LED fixtures from customers with the latest electronic components and modules. Attendees can demo new LED technologies from Arrow's extensive line card, including color control, wireless lighting control, thermal feedback, and controlling LEDs from standard incandescent dimmers.

Arrow's lighting engineers and representatives will be in the booth to discuss opportunities and trends in LED technology and design, such as retrofitting with an LED system, applications well-suited for solid-state lighting and advanced lighting control.

"At Arrow, we know that the ability to quickly develop and deliver new products, and identify new markets for those innovations, is critical," said Dan Gatza, director of lighting for Arrow Electronics. "At Lightfair, we'll be demonstrating all the ways that Arrow can help customers decrease time-to-market and reach new markets with components, engineering and integration services, design and development tools, and more."

Specializing in a wide range of products and services, from components to total solutions, Arrow's lighting group provides LED alternatives to traditional lighting. Arrow offers an extensive line card of component suppliers, unsurpassed supply chain management services, design services, and an experienced technical team to help customers achieve their goals in solid-state lighting. To learn more about Arrow's lighting group, visit lighting.arrow.com.

About Arrow Electronics, Inc.

Arrow Electronics (www.arrow.com) is a global provider of products, services and solutions to industrial and commercial users of electronic components and enterprise computing solutions. Headquartered in Melville, N.Y., Arrow serves as a supply channel partner for approximately 800 suppliers and 130,000 original equipment manufacturers, contract manufacturers and commercial customers through a global network of more than 340 locations in 53 countries and territories.

SOURCE: Arrow Electronics, Inc.

Arrow Electronics, Inc.
Chris Maio, 631-847-5454
Manager, External Communications
cmaio@arrow.com