21 April 2011
Farnell is the leading multi-channel, high service distributor of electronic components, electrical parts, industrial and maintenance,
repair & operations products, supporting millions of engineers and purchasing professionals throughout Europe and Asia with the latest technologies. With over 480,000 products in stock from over 3000 suppliers, our product portfolio continues to expand, offering our customers the very latest technologies.
In June 2009 Farnell launched element14 - the first, innovative information portal and eCommunity specifically built for electronic design engineers. It provides product data,
design tools and technology information, whilst incorporating Web 2.0 functionality to facilitate communication, interaction, collaboration and information sharing between colleagues around the world. Users can consult experts, discover trends, post blogs, articles and comments in this world-wide forum. Since its launch element14 has surpassed all of the targets set, has garnered overwhelmingly positive feedback from customers and suppliers alike, and is now attracting more than 24,000 visitors a week with new user profiles created each day.
For more information visit our web sites at www.farnell.co.uk / www.element14.com



