With this new agreement, any RS customer will be able to purchase Adafruit products. The available range will be expanded to include all products, including all new boards and all accessories compatible with Raspberry Pi and Arduino.
Rob Maycroft, Global Product Manager at RS, commented: “Adafruit is a leading provider of products for makers and hobbyists across a wide range of skill levels,” explaining: “This is very important for our growing user base of students and enthusiasts. Adafruit’s carefully curated selection of high-quality devices and accessories will enhance the range of products offered to the maker community.”.
Limor Fried, engineer and founder of Adafruit Industries, added: “RS’s high-level service and global logistics have a great reputation. This global distribution agreement will help us expand our reach, ensuring that engineers, developers, and makers around the world can access our electronic components quickly and easily.”.
