Avnet Electronics Marketing to Distribute SynJet™
Cooling Solutions to High-Brightness LED Lighting OEMs as well as
Embedded, CPU and FPGA/ASIC Customers
The Avnet Electronics Marketing
Americas business region of Avnet, Inc. (NYSE: AVT), and Nuventix,
Inc., innovators of SynJet technology cooling solutions, announce an
Americas distribution agreement. Avnet will distribute Nuventix’
full line of cooling solutions designed for use with Solid-State
Lighting products, high-performance CPUs, ASICs, FPGAs and
microelectronics.
The key benefits of Nuventix’ SynJet
technology include: ultra reliability, high efficiency cooling and low
audible noise – making it the ideal choice to
meet the demanding requirements of high-brightness LED illumination
systems. Additionally, Avnet LightSpeed, and its dedicated team of
illumination-focused engineers, will further assist customers with the
application of Nuventix’ technology by
offering specialized engineering and system-level design assistance.
“Nuventix has developed a unique technology
that addresses the critical thermal management challenges of
high-brightness LED systems, as well as localized cooling for
high-performance processors, DSPs, FPGAs and ASICs,”
said Cary Eskow, director of Avnet LightSpeed. “SynJet
technology is remarkable. Engineers now have a cooling system that
unleashes the potential of energy efficient lighting, without the noise,
power and failure modes associated with traditional motor-driven fans.
We are very excited to bring this new technology to all of our customers.”
“Avnet LightSpeed, as the leading provider of
high-brightness LED solutions to major and emerging companies designing
lighting and illumination systems, is an excellent partner for SynJet
LED light coolers,” said Jim Balthazar,
president and CEO, Nuventix. “Avnet will
contribute significantly to the adoption of this technology and growth
of SynJet products in the marketplace.”
To view data sheets on Nuventix coolers or for more information on
high-brightness LED systems, please visit www.em.avnet.com/lightspeed.
About Nuventix
Nuventix is revolutionizing thermal management of consumer electronics,
LED lighting, medical, telecommunications, automotive and other
electronics with patented, highly adaptable, quiet and reliable cooling
devices that efficiently – and directly –
dissipate heat from any surface. The patented SynJet technology enables
the most reliable and flexible air cooling solutions available today.
The Austin, TX-based company is venture-backed and led by an experienced
team of senior executives with a breadth of experience building and
leading thermal and startup companies to success. More information can
be found at www.nuventix.com.
About Avnet Electronics Marketing
Avnet Electronics Marketing is an operating group of Phoenix-based
Avnet, Inc. that serves electronic original equipment manufacturers
(EOEMs) and electronic manufacturing services (EMS) providers in more
than 70 countries, distributing electronic components from leading
manufacturers and providing associated design-chain and supply-chain
services. The group’s Web site is located at www.em.avnet.com.
Avnet, Inc. (NYSE:AVT), a Fortune 500 company, is one of the
largest distributors of electronic components, computer products and
embedded technology in the world. Avnet accelerates its partners’
success by connecting the world’s leading
technology suppliers with a broad base of more than 100,000 customers
and providing cost-effective, value-added services and solutions. For
the fiscal year ended June 28, 2008, Avnet generated revenue of $17.95
billion. For more information, visit www.avnet.com.
Avnet Electronics Marketing
Jody Janusch LaRoque, Public Relations,
480-643-2547
jody.janusch@avnet.com
or
INK
Public Relations for Nuventix
Starr Million Baker, 512-382-8981
starr@ink-pr.com
or
Nuventix
Mick
Wilcox, 512-382-8123
mwilcox@nuventix.com
