Deal also extends access to MOONS’ diverse line of high-accuracy, power-optimized motors
Avnet (NYSE: AVT),
a leading global technology distributor, and MOONS’ Industries America,
Inc., a leading motor and LED driver manufacturer, today announced the
signing of an expanded franchise agreement, extending Avnet’s
comprehensive supply chain optimization and technical support for MOONS’
line of motion control and intelligent LED lighting control products
from EMEA to the Americas. Effective immediately, Avnet will offer
MOONS’ advanced portfolio of LED drivers, motors and linear actuators to
customers across the Americas and EMEA developing solutions for smart
lighting, smart cities, horticulture, industrial machinery, medical
devices and power electronics.
MOONS’ Industries America, Inc. is the U.S. arm of Shanghai-based MOONS'
Electric Co. Ltd., a multi-national supplier of motion control and
intelligent lighting products. Avnet recently showcased several
intelligent LED driver solutions from MOONS’ in smart lighting concept
designs, including the IoT
Smart Greenhouse, at the 2017 LIGHTFAIR® International
trade show.
“Innovative technologies from MOONS’, such as the LED power supply
designed specifically for high-value horticulture, are helping to drive
the disruptive benefits of IoT across a diverse range of industries,”
said Alex Iuorio, senior vice president, supplier development, Avnet.
“We look forward to working with MOONS’ to open up these many
opportunities to our mutual customers.”
“MOONS’ and Avnet are well aligned to support the market requirement to
integrate the controller/driver design with motor technology selection,
as well as LED driver product integration,” said Andy Sklierenko, sales
director MOONS’ Industries America, Inc. “Avnet offers strong market
coverage in both these areas with world-class, established supply chain
services and excellent design-in capabilities that will accelerate the
adoption of new designs in the motion and LED control applications
supplied by MOONS’.”
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About MOONS’
MOONS’ is a leading manufacturer of motion control products, LED
intelligent lighting control systems and LED drivers. For more than 20
years, we have used internationally proven scientific management tools
along with professional applied technologies. MOONS’ provides a wide
range of products and solutions for many industries, from factory
automation components and intelligent LED drivers, to intelligent
management for large industrial equipment and the control actuator in
automotive and telecommunication devices. Headquartered in Shanghai,
MOONS’ has nine branch offices throughout China including: Beijing,
Guangzhou, Shenzhen. MOONS’ began developing its overseas market in 2000
by setting up sales and service networks in the Americas, Europe,
Southeast Asia and Japan. By acquisition, we set up two R&D and
manufacturing bases. With over 2,500 employees, MOONS’ constituted a
multi-national company integrating the R&D, production, sales and
service of precision electronics parts.
About Avnet
From idea to design and from prototype to production, Avnet supports
customers at each stage of a product’s lifecycle. A comprehensive
portfolio of design and supply chain services makes Avnet the go-to
guide for innovators who set the pace for technological change. For
nearly a century, Avnet has helped its customers and suppliers around
the world realize the transformative possibilities of technology. Learn
more about Avnet at www.avnet.com.
Avnet
Maureen O’Leary, 480-643-7499
maureen.oleary@avnet.com
or
Brodeur Partners
Jamie Ernst, 480-308-0286
jernst@brodeur.com
or
MOONS’
Andy Sklierenko, 630-833-5940
Andy.Sklierenko@moonsindustries.com