New deal makes RS the first European distributor to stock IDEC range

  Posted by: electime      1st February 2018

RS Components, the trading brand of Electrocomponents plc, the global distributor for engineers, have announced an agreement for the EMEA region IDEC EMEA, a leading manufacturer of innovative industrial automation and control products.

As told on their website, the signed deal between the two companies builds upon the longstanding and successful relationship between APEM and RS. RS is the first distributor in Europe to stock the IDEC range.

The launch is said to include more than 700 new industrial control switches, safety witches, enabling switches, safety laser scanners, power supplies as well as industrial LED lighting products.

Jim Cooper, Vice President of EMEA Sales at APEM and IDEC, has said: “APEM and RS have enjoyed a long and successful cooperation and we are delighted to now add IDEC products to the RS portfolio.”

Eric Smith, Vice President of Interconnect and Electromechanical at RS, adds: “APEM has been a longstanding partner of RS and welcomes the opportunity to develop its business and relationship following the IDEC acquisition. The high quality nature of the IDEC product range will resonate well with our core customers across all markets.”

For the full details, follow this link: https://uk.rs-online.com/web/generalDisplay.html?id=footer1/release/180131_idec_apem_uk