Latest Press Releases
- 1 Oct 2018
- RS Components extends RS PRO pneumatics portfolio
- 12 Apr 2018
- New DesignSpark Toolbox app from RS Components available on iOS, Android and Windows
- 1 Nov 2017
- RS Components appoints Chris Poullaos as Country Manager for Australia and New Zealand
- 24 Oct 2017
- New pi-top modular laptop, launched recently, available to order from RS Components
- 21 Sep 2017
- RS Components appoints Frank Lee as Regional Vice President, Asia Pacific
- 26 Jul 2017
- RS Components introduces new Intel® Movidius™ Neural Compute Stick for deep-learning projects with ultra-low-power consumption
- 14 Jul 2017
- pi-top launches pi-topPULSE to add music, lightshows and Amazon Alexa capability to the Raspberry Pi 3
- 30 Jun 2017
- RS Components extends rapid-prototyping product portfolio with pair of high-quality 3D printers from Zortrax
- 28 Jun 2017
- RS Components introduces high-quality and high-reliability power supplies from Cosel
- 21 Jun 2017
- RS Components introduces new industrial I/O module, expanding capability of IOT2020 gateway for IoT applications
- 31 May 2017
- Evaluation kit from RS Components enables development of precision-measurement motion control systems
- 26 May 2017
- RS Components introduces silicon capacitors that implement disruptive technology for demanding applications
- 24 May 2017
- RS Components Signing Agreement with Changzhou Institute of Technology to Extend Global University Network to China
- 22 May 2017
- BeagleBone Black Wireless computer board now available from RS Components
- 19 May 2017
- Scalable, entry-level access control bundles now available from RS Components
- 18 May 2017
- DesignSpark Mechanical 3D modelling tool from RS Components used in development of groundbreaking Daedalus jet-engine flight suit
- 17 May 2017
- RS Components launches Arduino Education Kit for young students
- 12 May 2017
- RS Components grows embedded development portfolio via global distribution agreement with Digilent
- 11 May 2017
- Festo and RS Components extend their partnership through a new distribution agreement in selected markets of Asia Pacific
- 8 May 2017
- RS Components introduces highly integrated CMOS-based differential air pressure sensors from Sensirion for building automation applications
- 5 May 2017
- RS Components enhances interconnect range from TE Connectivity including Glow Wire compliant connector products
- 4 May 2017
- RS Components signs distribution agreement with SEGGER to support embedded development
- 26 Jul 2016
- RS Components first to market with NFC timing relays from Schneider Electric
- 19 Jul 2016
- RS Components extends USB-C product portfolio with Molex series of connectors and cables
- 7 Jul 2016
- RS Components augments connection portfolio with rapid termination devices from HARTING
- 29 Feb 2016
- Raspberry Pi 3 now available to order from RS Components and Allied Electronics: latest generation low-cost computer board raises the bar with higher performance, 64-bit support and wireless connectivity
- 13 Jan 2016
- Latest Molex power connectors, now available from RS Components
- 7 Jan 2016
- 71mm-high solid-state relays from RS Components boost channel capacity in space-constrained applications
- 6 Jan 2016
- SmartEverything development board for the Internet of Things now available from RS Components
- 5 Jan 2016
- RS Components refreshes offering of pneumatic components from SMC with addition of more than 600 new products
- 22 Dec 2015
- RS Components adds high-performance solid-state relays
- 1 Oct 2015
- 3D model programme from RS Components exceeds one million downloads
- 29 Sep 2015
- Industrial Shields PLCs and panel PCs now available at RS Components
- 22 Sep 2015
- groov industrial appliance for remote control and monitoring of automation systems in stock at RS Components
- 7 Sep 2015
- RS Components brings new free electrical design software to engineering professionals with launch of DesignSpark Electrical
- 26 Aug 2015
- New Affordable Professional-quality RS-branded 3D Printer Accepts Multiple Filament Materials for Rapid Prototyping
- 18 Aug 2015
- RS Components further enhances website to improve the online customer journey
- 13 Aug 2015
- RS Announces Availability of New STMicroelectronics STM32F7 Microcontroller -- World's First MCU in Volume Production to Feature High-performance ARM Cortex-M7 Processor Core
- 30 Jul 2015
- Zinc-free Bosch Rexroth replacement filter elements now in stock at RS Components
- 30 Jul 2015
- RS Components offers even more solutions and suppliers in extended motion range
- 30 Jul 2015
- New at RS Components, Mitsubishi FX5 Series takes compact PLC performance to the next level
- 30 Jul 2015
- High Quality Faulhaber DC Motors Now Available from RS Components
- 24 Jul 2015
- RS Components delivers new easy access to wide range of electronic CAD models providing time savings for engineers
- 16 Jul 2015
- RS Components Increases Stock of Top-selling Alpha Wire Product Lines
- 14 Jul 2015
- New Compact Arduino Mini Wireless Development Board Now Available From RS Components
- 9 Jul 2015
- New at RS Components, High-Quality Ratchet Wrenches Built for Fast Work in Tight Spaces
- 7 Jul 2015
- Stylish New Pushbuttons and Switches From RS Components Brighten Up Control Panels, Simplify Design
- 2 Jul 2015
- RS Components adds industry-leading product range to high-performance signal-chain portfolio
- 2 Jul 2015
- RS Components cuts efficiency cost of X capacitor safety with Power Integrations CapZero™ ICs
- 2 Jul 2015
- RS Components adds most productive 8-bit microcontrollers to embedded portfolio
- 2 Jul 2015
- RS Components adds 75 compact and easy to use Infineon IGBT modules to power semiconductors portfolio
- 2 Jul 2015
- High-voltage ceramic capacitors, new from RS Components, deliver top performance and reliability
- 2 Jul 2015
- Arduino M0 Pro development board now available at RS Components for innovative Internet of Things applications
- 18 Jun 2015
- Tool Modules From RS Components Enhance Workplace for Industrial Engineering Professionals
- 17 Jun 2015
- New SIMATIC S7-1200 CPUs With Upgraded Firmware Recommended for New Designs, Now Available From RS Components
- 16 Jun 2015
- New Mini PLCs from RS Components Save Wiring, Space, Power and Programming Time
- 12 Jun 2015
- Global Distribution Agreement Boosts Cooperation Between RS Components and TDK Corporation
- 10 Jun 2015
- RS adds paid-for modules to its free 3D CAD software
- 27 May 2015
- Global distribution agreement with Chauvin Arnoux extends reach of electrical test and measurement portfolio offered by RS Components
- 22 May 2015
- First Ethernet-Compliant Laser Safety Scanners, Now Available at RS Components
- 21 May 2015
- RS Components Highlights Outstanding Features of New Ultra-Reliable Sealed Connector System
- 20 May 2015
- RS Components and Allied Electronics Sign Global Distribution Agreement with HellermannTyton for Cable Management Products
- 19 May 2015
- RS Components simplifies industrial Ethernet connectivity with latest modules by Brainboxes
- 19 May 2015
- RS Components adds power transmission products from new distribution partner Freudenberg Sealing Technologies
- 19 May 2015
- Distribution agreement with IMO brings innovative PLC/HMI/IO modules to the RS Components automation & control portfolio
- 19 May 2015
- New industrial networking technology from RS Components supports transition to Industry 4.0
- 19 May 2015
- RS Components adds stepper motors and DC drivers from Sanyo Denki to industrial automation range
- 19 May 2015
- Quickly integrate equipment status beacons with new Andon Light Kit, only from RS Components
- 7 May 2015
- RS Components Appointed First Global Distributor for GripIt Fixings, Brings Revolutionary Plasterboard Fixing to Asia
- 29 Apr 2015
- RS Components Extends 3D Modelling Portfolio With Award-Winning SCANIFY® Handheld Scanner From Fuel3D
- 23 Apr 2015
- RS Components and Allied Electronics Establish New Global Distribution Agreement with Taiwan Semiconductor
- 22 Apr 2015
- RS Components Adds High-Quality Thermal Imaging Choices Under Major New Distribution Agreement With FLIR Systems
- 2 Apr 2015
- RS Components adds two new affordable inspection cameras to RS range
- 31 Mar 2015
- RS Components Boosts Industrial Interconnections Portfolio with HARTING Han® Ex Connectors for Intrinsically Safe Circuits
- 26 Mar 2015
- RS Components Teams Up with Big Wipes to Deliver Market-Leading Industrial-Strength Cleaning Wipes
- 26 Mar 2015
- New, high-quality capacitors extend Würth Elektronik portfolio at RS Components
- 26 Mar 2015
- RS Components makes networked lighting attractive and affordable with Osram LIGHTIFY
- 26 Mar 2015
- Touch, Discover, Solve with new Keysight InfiniiVision 3000T X-Series oscilloscopes from RS Components
- 26 Mar 2015
- New starter kit for faster Bluetooth® development with PIC32 microcontrollers, now in stock at RS Components
- 26 Mar 2015
- Own-brand panel-mount switches from RS Components stand up to life in the open
- 9 Mar 2015
- RS Components Launches New RS Brand Professional-quality 3D Printer for Rapid Prototyping at Highly Affordable Price Point
- 25 Feb 2015
- RS Components makes it quicker and easier to find products and place orders online with latest website upgrades
- 19 Feb 2015
- Exclusive PLC Starter Kit Fast Tracks Design with Schneider Electric Portfolio at RS Components
- 11 Feb 2015
- RS Components Global Distribution Agreement with Connectivity Expert Weidmuller Combines Strength of Two Industrial Market Leaders
- 10 Feb 2015
- Red Pitaya Scoops 2014 Global New Product Innovation Award from Frost & Sullivan
- 5 Feb 2015
- Superior-quality, innovative machine-safety switches boost industrial automation portfolio at RS Components
- 3 Feb 2015
- Raspberry Pi 2 Model B available to order from RS Components: next-generation low-cost computer board multiplies performance
- 30 Jan 2015
- RS Components Celebrates Top Distributor Award from Global Leader in High-quality Connectivity
- 29 Jan 2015
- RS Components Expands Portfolio with Innovative Electric Paint and Touch Board from New Supplier Partner Bare Conductive
- 12 Jan 2015
- Simple, Compact, Competitively Priced Motor Drives Extend Industrial Automation Portfolio at RS Components
- 18 Dec 2014
- RS Components raises the bar with new Blackfin® DSPs from Analog Devices
- 16 Dec 2014
- RS Components and Allied Electronics boost rapid prototyping with new version of DesignSpark Mechanical 3D design tool
- 25 Nov 2014
- RS Components supports rapid prototyping by launching further enhancements to its award-winning DesignSpark PCB software
- 14 Nov 2014
- RS Components announces first stocks of new Raspberry Pi Model A+ combining latest advances with economical feature set
- 13 Nov 2014
- RS Components adds 3D Systems ProJet 1200 to its range of rapid-prototyping 3D print machines
- 10 Nov 2014
- RS Components Collaborates with Mattel to Send Superman into Space
- 31 Oct 2014
- Siemens LOGO! 8 logic controllers, now in stock at RS Components, add Ethernet and more for best-in-class capabilities
- 30 Oct 2014
- New Crouzet Automation em4 family enriches advanced nano-PLC selection at RS Components
- 28 Oct 2014
- RS Components Introduces New Professional-quality RS Branded Soldering Station
- 21 Oct 2014
- RS Components Introduces Duo of Integrated Dual-Wavelength Red and Infrared Laser Diodes that Offer Stable Power Output
- 16 Oct 2014
- SparqEE boards available exclusively from RS Components bring cellular connectivity to Raspberry Pi and Arduino
- 14 Oct 2014
- RS Components launches Internet of Things (IoT) themed area via DesignSpark
- 8 Oct 2014
- PanelPilotACE Available from RS Components Slashes Development Time and Cost for Advanced Displays
- 26 Sep 2014
- RS Components Enters Agreement with Adapteva to Deliver One of the World's Most Energy-Efficient Open-Source Computing Platforms to Customers Globally
- 23 Sep 2014
- Space-saving Modular PLC Available from RS Components Offers Scalable and Flexible Design for Small Automation Systems
- 18 Sep 2014
- RS Components Begins Distribution of Second-generation RepRapPro Ormerod, Bringing Affordable 3D Printing Technology to Engineers Worldwide
- 16 Sep 2014
- RS Components Now Stocking Newly Branded 'Industrial by Duracell' Alkaline Battery Range for Professional Trade Customers
- 11 Sep 2014
- Easy-to-use Vision Sensor Kit from RS Components Enables High-speed Part Inspection and Positioning in Difficult Production Conditions
- 3 Sep 2014
- Compact video inspection camera from RS Components enables faulty equipment diagnosis and accurate inspection in hard to reach locations
- 26 Aug 2014
- ISO-TECH High-reliability and Cost-effective Clamp Meters from RS Components Enable Safe and Fast Current Measurements
- 20 Aug 2014
- RS Components Reinforces Support for Electrical Installers and Maintenance Engineers with Extensive Portfolio of Phoenix Contact Products Now in Stock
- 22 Jul 2014
- RS Components and Allied Electronics Expand Semiconductor Offering Through Global Distribution Deal with ROHM
- 15 Jul 2014
- Raspberry Pi Model B+ Available from RS Components Achieves up to 30% Less Power Consumption Compared to Model B Design
- 18 Jun 2014
- Embedded Systems Designers Gain Low-cost Prototyping Platform from New Raspberry Pi Compute Module Development Kit, Now Available for pre-order from RS Components
- 12 Jun 2014
- New 3D Systems printers available from RS Components bring faster print speeds and higher resolution to consumers and professionals
- 3 Jun 2014
- Silicon Labs’ Touchstone analogue IC products now available from RS Components
- 27 May 2014
- RS Components and Allied Electronics recognise Siemens, Phoenix Contact, Arduino and Schneider Electric with 2014 global supplier awards
- 21 May 2014
- RS Components and Allied Electronics Open Order Books for Revolutionary New Red Pitaya Open-source Test and Measurement Platform
- 20 May 2014
- Highly integrated variable-output DC/DC regulator modules available exclusively from RS Components save valuable board space
- 6 May 2014
- RS Components forms global distribution alliance with PR electronics to deliver high-precision signal conditioning devices to process and maintenance engineers
- 30 Apr 2014
- RS Components and FCT enter global distribution partnership to deliver enhanced accessibility on interconnect offering
- 22 Apr 2014
- RS Components multi-layer ceramic capacitors minimise costs in general-purpose electronics applications
- 17 Apr 2014
- LUXEON ultraviolet LEDs available from RS Components deliver industry’s highest power density
- 15 Apr 2014
- Touchscreen display module starter kits available from RS Components enable portable, low power Raspberry Pi applications
- 11 Apr 2014
- New digital magazine from RS Components brings latest news in automation and control
- 9 Apr 2014
- RS Components now stocking starter kit for the industry’s most energy-friendly MCUs based on the ARM Cortex-M0+ core
- 8 Apr 2014
- RS Components and Fairchild Semiconductor Collaborate to Offer Evaluation Boards in DesignSpark PCB Format
- 4 Apr 2014
- RS Components offers exclusive availability on TE Connectivity resistor lab kits
- 31 Mar 2014
- RS Components expands wireless connectivity solutions for Raspberry Pi
- 18 Mar 2014
- RS Components announces first PCB Quote service partners in Asia Pacific for DesignSpark PCB toolNew partnerships with Huaqiang and P-Ban will help design engineers in Asia shorten concept-to-prototype cycle from months to weeks
- 18 Mar 2014
- RS Components signs exclusive global deal with Red Pitaya to distribute revolutionary new open-source test and measurement instrument
- 5 Mar 2014
- RS Components introduces Panasonic POSCAP and OS-CON capacitors offering low ESR and extended life capabilities across a broad range of applications
- 11 Dec 2013
- RS Components Supports Engineers on the Move with Handy Reference Mobile App
- 3 Dec 2013
- RS Components and RepRapPro distribution deal brings affordable 3D printing technology to engineers worldwide
- 27 Nov 2013
- Cloud Lifts with Availability of New Wireless Arduino Board from RS Components
- 25 Nov 2013
- RS Components Bolsters Support for Taiwan Semiconductor in Global Distribution Pact
- 15 Nov 2013
- RS Components completes global implementation of Live Chat service
- 22 Oct 2013
- RS Components Further Enhances Customer Online Experience with Latest Website Upgrades
- 8 Oct 2013
- RS Components Releases Exclusive Arduino Robot Video Tutorials
- 25 Sep 2013
- RS Components brings 3D design capability to all engineers with DesignSpark Mechanical
- 14 Aug 2013
- New Raspberry Pi Bundles from RS Components Deliver Reduced Purchase Price for Programming Enthusiasts
- 30 May 2013
- RS Components stocks Amphenol HD-BNC™ family to deliver high-density connectivity for high definition requirements
- 15 May 2013
- Raspberry Pi Camera Module Now Shipping from RS Components
- 30 Apr 2013
- RS Components Partners with Philips Lumileds in Global Distribution Deal
- 17 Apr 2013
- New Feature-rich DesignSpark PCB Version 5.0 from RS Components Delivers Time Saving and Error Reduction Benefits to Design Engineers
- 26 Mar 2013
- RS Components is shipping the new Raspberry Pi Model A in Asia Pacific
- 18 Mar 2013
- RS Components Announces "Share Your Story" Competition Winner
- 13 Mar 2013
- RS Components Exceeds 300,000 Download Milestone for its 3D CAD Model Programme
- 26 Feb 2013
- RS Components Supports Rapid Prototyping with Availability of New mbed Application Board
- 10 Jan 2013
- RS Components Enhances Its 3D CAD Model Selection Tools for Engineers
- 19 Dec 2012
- RS Components Launches DesignSpark chipKIT™ Challenge 2013 for Asia Pacific
- 12 Dec 2012
- RS Components Launches New Asia Pacific Brand Campaign
- 16 Oct 2012
- RS Components Unveils Major Electronics Design Innovations and Reinforces Position as Leading Online Resource Hub for Global Engineering Community
- 19 Sep 2012
- RS Components clinches global distribution deal with FCI Electronics
- 13 Sep 2012
- RS Components and Allied Electronics recognised for global distribution excellence by Phoenix Contact
- 08 Aug 2012
- RS Components and the SMC Corporation extend world-wide partnership to offer 4,600 pneumatic products to the Australian and New Zealand automation industry
- 04 Jul 2012
- RS Components voted Best eCommerce Distributor 2012 in China
- 14 Jun 2012
- RS Components adds over 2,000 new automation and control 3D CAD models to its extensive online library
- 21 May 2012
- RS Components adds new TE Utilux connectors to expand its ANZ connector range
- 10 Apr 2012
- RS Components Launches 2012 Catalogue in Print and Digital Formats in Asia Pacific
- 14 Feb 2012
- RS Components furthers investment in Asia Pacific with the addition of over 80,000 best-selling products stocked across the region
- 29 Nov 2011
- RS Components launches global DesignSpark chipKIT Challenge
- 17 Nov 2011
- RS Components Launches First Industry Standard Packaging Facility in China and Asia Pacific
- 16 Nov 2011
- RS Components scoops new distributor award from Molex
- 16 Nov 2011
- RS Components and SMC sign new global trading agreement
- 20 Oct 2011
- RS Components drops prices on more than 70,000 electronics components in Australia and New Zealand
- 29 Sep 2011
- RS Components wins prestigious customer contact centre award in China
- 26 Jul 2011
- RS Components Targets Indonesia's Burgeoning Online Market with Launch of eCommerce Website in Bahasa Indonesia
- 04 Jul 2011
- RS Components Announces Local Partnership with Renesas Electronics to Benefit China Customers
- 27 Jun 2011
- RS Components reduces design time for engineers by publishing 30,000 3D CAD models to 14 syndicated communities and web sites
- 27 Jun 2011
- RS Components make 3D CAD models available in SpaceClaim format to enable direct modelling for faster design
- 27 Jun 2011
- RS Components announce launch of PCB converter module for Google SketchUp, providing eCAD tools with a 3D dimension
- 16 Jun 2011
- RS Components Recognised As Top Distributor for Third Consecutive Year
- 26 Apr 2011
- RS Components upgrades DesignSpark PCB with 3D
- 19 Apr 2011
- TE Connectivity and Texas Instruments Garner Top Asia Pacific Awards from RS Components
- 19 Apr 2011
- RS Components doubles size of Shanghai warehouse & will double number of product lines in China and Asia Pacific
- 19 Apr 2011
- RS Components launches new 2011 product range in print, digital (USB) and online formats
- 18 Apr 2011
- Tektronix Adds RS Components to Extended European Distribution Channel
- 18 Apr 2011
- RS Components and Allied Electronics Named Global Distributor of the Year by Crydom
- 14 Apr 2011
- RS Finalises EAO Distribution Agreement
- 04 Apr 2011
- RS Components Increases OLED Choice from Osram Opto Semiconductors
- 30 Mar 2011
- RS Components Launches Industry First Electronics Magazine iPad App
- 14 Mar 2011
- RS boosts medical design with over 500 new products and enhanced website
- 14 Mar 2011
- RS Components and APEM agree new commercial partnership
- 14 Mar 2011
- RS increases Amphenol range to over 9,000 electromechanical connectors
- 15 Feb 2011
- RS Expands Panasonic Product Offering
- 28 Jan 2011
- RS Components Opens New Office in Kuala Lumpur
- 26 Jan 2011
- RS Components announces extended range of engineers' bench-top instruments from Tektronix
- 23 Nov 2010
- RS Components to strengthen its China's e-Commerce business
- 12 Nov 2010
- RS Components named "Engineers Favourite International Distributor" by EDN China
- 08 Nov 2010
- RS Expands its RS Brand Range with High Quality Passive Products
- 01 Nov 2010
- RS Components and Crydom Reach a Global Distributor Agreement
- 12 Oct 2010
- RS increases Frequency Control range
- 27 Sep 2010
- RS launches 4,000 more electronic components from Vishay Intertechnology
- 06 Sep 2010
- RS Components closes SEA deal with Tektronix for test and measurement products
- 30 Aug 2010
- RS Components Wins at the 2010 ESM China Reader Satisfaction Awards
- 06 Jul 2010
- RS Components launches new design resources and unrivalled gateway to connect engineers
- 09 Jun 2010
- RS expands its range of International Rectifier Semiconductors
- 25 May 2010
- RS announces over 750 new electronic components from STMicroelectronics
- 08 Apr 2010
- RS Components Inks Asia Pacific Distributor Agreement with Molex Incorporated for Interconnect Products
- 29 Mar 2010
- RS Components Launches New 2010 Catalogue
- 11 Mar 2010
- RS launches 1,200 SANYO semiconductor products
- 10 Mar 2010
- RS introduces new range of Harwin connectors to its growing portfolio of electronic components
- 25 Feb 2010
- RS increases its Tyco Electronics portfolio with over 4100 new products
- 26 Jan 2010
- RS adds 900 more Fairchild Semiconductor devices
- 21 Dec 2009
- RS adds over 1,100 more Microchip devices
- 15 Dec 2009
- OSRAM appoints RS as exclusive catalogue distributor for ORBEOS OLED lighting panel
- 26 Nov 2009
- RS Components Shows Strong Improvement in Sales in the Asia Pacific Region in 2009
- 23 Nov 2009
- RS unveils largest range of interconnection solutions by introducing 2,300 new products from Molex
- 11 Sep 2009
- RS boosts Power Supplies range with over 200 new TRACOPOWER products
- 10 Sep 2009
- Agilent Technologies announces RS Components as Distributor in Asia for Test and Measurement Products
- 26 Jun 2009
- RS Components provides Asia Pacific engineers the largest stocked Texas Instruments devices
- 08 May 2009
- Tyco Electronics Appoints RS Components as Global Strategic Distribution Partner in Asia Pacific
- 08 May 2009
- RS Components Launches New 2009 Catalogue in Asia Pacific
- 30 Apr 2009
- Microchip selects RS Components as supplier for product samples
- 20 Mar 2008
- RS Components Launches New Website and Catalogue
- 06 Feb 2008
- Electrocomponents gains recognition for their approach to sustainability
- 18 May 2007
- RS Components Appoints LA Choong as Regional General Manager, North Asia
- 03 Apr 2007
- RS Components and OSRAM Opto Semiconductors GmbH announce a sales partnership agreement
- 20 Nov 2006
- RS Named 'Global Catalogue Distributor of the Year' by HARTING Technology Group
- 09 Nov 2006
- RS Components Appoints Richard Huxley as Regional General Manager, Asia
- 13 Oct 2006
- RS Components Launches the New Fluke 975 AirMeter in Asia
