The Atmel products now included in the Microchip collection encompass a broad portfolio of microcontroller, wireless, touch, automotive, security, and memory solutions. Following the acquisition, Microchip has become the third-largest microcontroller manufacturer worldwide. A market leader in the Internet of Things (IoT), Microchip has expanded its wireless portfolio to include Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, BLE, and other RF protocols. The full range is available through Avnet Silica
 
“Avnet Silica continues to demonstrate a strong partnership with Microchip that has developed over several years. The expansion of our portfolio of Microchip PIC® MCUs for touch, connectivity, and security applications covers a wide range of sectors, including industrial, automotive, aerospace, and the Internet of Things,” said Mario Orlandi, President of Avnet Silica. “With the full range of products available through Microchip Avnet Silica, and our expert technical support, we are able to offer solutions to our customers in a broad spectrum of industries.”
 
Gary Marsh, Vice President of Sales for EMEA at Microchip, commented: “For any company, innovation and differentiation are the keys to prosperity. Microchip and Avnet aim to lead the pursuit of innovation, providing our customers with insights and knowledge through our combined vision, differentiated products, and services. With the recent acquisition of Atmel, Microchip continues to acquire and develop technologies to ensure we can provide the most comprehensive solutions for our customers, and we are excited to expand our relationship with Avnet Silica to include Atmel’s full product range. Avnet’s engineering teams are already integrating solutions by combining the Microchip and Atmel portfolios in their target markets for hardware and software platforms for embedded vision, security, IoT, aerospace, and data communications to ensure customers can reduce development time and achieve their time-to-market goals. The combined portfolio enhances our already powerful lineup to provide the industry’s largest catalog of microcontrollers. With thousands of PIC® MCUs, MIPS, ARM AVR, connectivity, and "Intelligent analogs, we can help our clients design the most optimized devices for their designs.".

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