Developments like multimodal artificial intelligence (AI) at the edge will define Industry 5.0. Adapting to these developments, even in small part, could catapult you out of the Information Age and past Industry 4.0.

May 2025 Global Freight Update

By Christian Goehring - May 30, 2025

Carriers are actively adjusting networks and capacities to meet these evolving demands. Investment in technology, sustainability, and resilient supply chains will be crucial for long-term success.

Avnet Displays and SiS: delivering excellence together

By Stefano Rosato - May 28, 2025

We have an impeccable track record for giving our customers the very best displays. So, we’d like to introduce you to Silicon Integrated Systems (SiS), whose specialized firmware and hardware meets our every expectation – and yours.

Beyond the datasheet: How to get more out of your primary cell batteries

By Philip Ling - May 22, 2025

The world relies on small electronic devices powered by even smaller primary cell batteries. We dispose of around 80 million non-rechargeable batteries every day. How can we use technology to get more power out of our batteries?

Rapid edge AI development to redefine the embedded industry

By Alex Iuorio - May 21, 2025

Edge AI will be at the center of the fifth industrial revolution. The focus will shift from machinery toward people, productivity and sustainability. Embedded electronics is the foundation for this shift. While it may be difficult to predict the magnit...

Power of vision AI at the edge: How to unlock simple, fast edge AI deployment 

By Jennifer Skinner Gray - May 20, 2025

Pre-built integrations eliminate stumbling blocks of edge AI development. Engineers can skip weeks of configuration and jump straight into building their core applications.

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Machines that learn: A deep dive into AI/ML models and algorithms

By Michaël Uyttersprot - May 19, 2025

Artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) can be used to pull insights out of huge volumes of information quickly and efficiently. AI/ML can also give machines the ability to process information like humans do.  AI/ML can perform recogniti...

Hello world for machine learning

By Cliff Ortmeyer - May 16, 2025

Machine learning has been embraced by smart applications to solve virtually unsolvable problems. Also known as predictive analytics, it is a mathematical method that "learns" from known good data.

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Artificial intelligence and the universal impact on product design

By Karen Field - May 15, 2025

Some 82% of engineers surveyed by Avnet say they have products or are working on new designs that feature AI. The latest Avnet Insights survey explored how engineers are using AI in the design process and incorporating it into product design. The surv...

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5 myths about AI from a software standpoint

By Phil Robinson - May 14, 2025

Production-ready demo code and quick implementation. That’s what they tell you, but is it too good to be true? We break down some of the myths surrounding AI software implementation.

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AI-powered huupe dreams come true

By Valeri Oliver - April 21, 2025

See how Avnet helped usher in a new era of basketball technology. Think of it as the Peloton of basketball, an innovative basketball hoop using AI and computer vision components.

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The same, but different: the new SimplePlus 6.95” twins

By Frank Ploenissen - April 16, 2025

The SimplePlus family just keeps growing – and this time we’re welcoming twins! By popular demand, we’re introducing two new 6.95” touch displays which might look similar on the surface but, like all twins, have quite different personalities.

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Thermal innovations keep high-performance electronics cool

By Avnet Staff - April 4, 2025

Thermal management solutions are innovating rapidly to address the challenge of keeping electronic systems cool as they get smaller and faster, oftentimes used in combination to spread and transfer the heat.

Transparently brilliant: the new Simple Plus Open Frame

By Stefano Rosato - April 3, 2025

Adaptable to any aesthetic or location, and ready for anything, our stunning new transparent OLED monitor, ‘Simple Plus Open Frame’, is so incredibly crystal clear, we can hardly take our eyes off it.

Connectors for harsh environments

By Avnet Staff - April 2, 2025

The right connectivity solution for harsh environments depends on an understanding of the disruptive environmental factors and how they affect sensitive equipment. With this knowledge, engineers can select connectors

Meeting the challenges of medical cable assembly design

By Avnet Staff - April 1, 2025

Cable assemblies play a crucial role in the medical industry, providing the essential connection between medical devices, patients and healthcare professionals. These assemblies must meet stringent requirements to ensure patient safety while delivering re...

March 2025 Global Freight Update

By Christian Goehring - March 31, 2025

Capacity constraints on outbound air cargo routes, ongoing political instability and rising tariffs will disrupt supply chains, meaning companies must adapt by reevaluating sourcing and logistics strategies to mitigate these risks.

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Programming secure devices at scale, in a software-defined world

March 7, 2025

Software stored in non-volatile memory plays a crucial role in electronic products. Getting software into hardware and securing those devices in a connected world requires specialized support that is both repeatable and scalable.

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/IOTCONNECT, powered by AWS, enables smart PPE, keeping site workers safer

By Philip Ling - March 7, 2025

Part of the value proposition for IoT technology and ubiquitous connectivity is enabling new approaches to solving long-standing challenges. Many of those challenges are incidental to the task, like keeping construction site workers safe.

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Liquid cooling helps shape thermal management for AI

By Andrea Tsapralis - March 5, 2025

AI is changing data centers and our expectations. But this transformation comes with demands, in terms of power consumption and corresponding heat generation. The industry is rapidly adopting the latest thermal management solutions.

Monitoring vital signs through contactless technology

By Philip Ling - February 27, 2025

PrīmSphera, a revolutionary sensor technology company, is utilizing the Avnet suite at its core to drive innovation in healthcare fluid management.

Turning indoor tracking technology into smart solutions

By Philip Ling - February 19, 2025

/IOTCONNECT is enabling indoor asset tracking technology company, IOSEA, to deliver total solutions for smart warehousing, industrial automation and the connected worker.

Discover what’s special about AI processor architectures

By Avnet Staff - February 10, 2025

Are you and your engineering peers curious about AI processors? There’s a good chance you are, but can you agree on what makes them different, better or special? It’s not just a label; they are architected in a fundamentally different way.

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Stylish, powerful and ready for anything – our latest outdoor displays

By Stefano Rosato - February 10, 2025

Our new IP-Rated outdoor displays are so stylish, durable and energy efficient, they can actually improve the look of the spaces they’re in.

February 2025 Global Freight Update

By Christian Goehring - February 10, 2025

Air cargo demand worldwide remained robust towards the end of 2024, primarily driven by carriers in the APAC and AMER regions, with e-commerce playing a significant role in this growth.

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January 2025 Global Freight Update

By Christian Goehring - February 1, 2025

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Life on the edge of the network

By Avnet Staff - January 29, 2025

We are hearing more about AI at the edge, but where exactly is the edge? Is it just a concept, or something more tangible? Is it a hub or router in a building, a sensor in a field, or everywhere in between?

Know your bonds: LOCA, OCA & Air Gap

By Alexander Sommerfeld - January 29, 2025

Today, touch displays are familiar in industrial applications and making sure that they are durable and brilliant is essential. So, we pay particular attention to how each component of the display is connected – a process called ‘optical bonding

Beyond the datasheet: The no-code route to MEMS-based machine learning at the edge

By Philip Ling - January 17, 2025

New MEMS sensors from STMicroelectronics integrate an innovative machine learning core, making it simpler to deploy machine language in many applications where motion detection is used. We take a look beyond the datasheet to see how it works.

2025 supply chain insights you won’t get from a genAI chatbot

By David Paulson - January 16, 2025

What are the biggest risks and/or opportunities facing stakeholders across the high-tech supply chain in 2025? The greatest opportunities lie in the details others overlook.

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