Easy access to industrial computing and automation solutions

Digi-Key has announced the addition of Advantech to its global distribution catalogue. Advantech develops and manufactures industrial computing and automation solutions and has a corporate image and vision to enable an 'intelligent planet'. The company offers industrial input / output devices, software solutions, computing platforms, single board computers and peripherals. In addition, Advantech offers Ethernet switches and various LCD fanless industrial panel PCs. Its products are used in environment and facility monitoring, network communications, enterprise networking, computer telephony, POS / POI, ASP / ISP, e-factory / automation, e-medical and home automation applications. “Adding Advantech brings off the shelf single board computers that are ideal for industrial and transportation application to our product portfolio,” said David Stein, vice president of global semiconductors, Digi-Key. “Even if our customers don’t have the time or ability to build themselves, Advantech networking devices are perfect for today’s smart building and business that require connectivity throughout the facility."