Arrow Electronics – Product accelerators to support node and cloud communication development

Arrow Electronics has confirmed an agreement with Italian company RushUp to distribute its IoT product accelerators throughout Europe, Middle East and Africa. The company's product accelerators enable SMEs, developers and makers to get their product from concept to prototype and then straight into production using the same proven, underlying firmware and hardware. The portfolio consists of the JAM and KITRA product families, which employ semiconductor technology from STMicroelectronics and Samsung, respectively. Christian Raineri, founder and CEO of RushUP, commented: “Arrow’s extensive relationships with SMEs and the maker community makes it perfect for RushUP. We look forward to working closely together.” Amir Sherman, ?director of engineering solutions and embedded technology for EMEA at Arrow Electronics, said: “RushUp product accelerators provide the boost that many developers and entrepreneurs need to get their ideas into full production quickly based on tried and tested underlying hardware and software. We welcome RushUp into the Arrow supplier family.”