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Arrow Electronics Teams With the Denver Broncos to Support Homeless Teens
Arrow Electronics teamed with the Denver Broncos to donate 500 boxed lunches to Urban Peak, a nonprofit that serves... → Read More
Arrow Electronics Teams with Salesforce to Fight Hunger in Colorado
Denver – Employees from Arrow Electronics and Salesforce volunteered earlier this month at the Food Bank of the Rockies to support hunger relief efforts. Working in two shifts, the volunteers helped sort, pack and load 70,000 pounds of food that will be distributed throughout Colorado. Arrow employees have been volunteering at Food Bank of the Rockies since 2011. This is the second year Arrow’s… → Read More
Arrow Electronics Supports Effort to Build First 3D Printed Home for the Developing World
Arrow Electronics has teamed with Silicon Valley non-profit New Story to help complete the first low-cost, 3D printed house for humanitarian purposes. The nonprofit, which focuses on providing safe homes for people living in inadequate housing around the world, plans to print a small concrete test home later this year in rural El Salvador. This week, New Story took a major step towards its… → Read More
Arrow Electronics Fosters Artistic Innovation Through Support of the Colorado Ballet
Arrow Electronics continues to advance innovation in arts and culture through its support of the Colorado Ballet. In February, the ballet performed a dance inspired by Arrow at two high-profile events in Denver, exposing more audiences to innovation expressed through human movement. As part of a collaboration between the Colorado Ballet and the Colorado Symphony, Mistress Sandra Brown… → Read More
Arrow Electronics Releases Annual Report Focusing on Its Global Corporate Social Responsibility
CENTENNIAL, CO, March 5, 2018 /3BL Media/ -- Arrow Electronics released its annual Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) and Sustainability Report, an overview of its 2017 social, environmental and economic impacts. The global technology company’s influential CSR programs transform ideas into real achievements that help people and the communities in which Arrow lives and works. In 2017, Arrow… → Read More
Arrow Electronics Refurbishing the Future: 600,000 IT Assets Donated
Arrow Electronics and the nonprofit Close the Gap celebrated an important milestone: Since 2003, the organizations have refurbished and donated 600,000 electronic assets that customers have designated for humanitarian donation, including computers, storage, servers and mobile devices. By finding new life for these renewed assets, Arrow and Close the Gap diverted nearly 600 tons of used… → Read More
Arrow Electronics and Colorado State University Team on New Sustainable E-Waste Management Course
Colorado-based global technology solutions provider Arrow Electronics teamed with Colorado State University (CSU) this semester to provide professional expertise and real-world learning opportunities to students enrolled in a new course, “Sustainable Strategies for E-Waste Management.” According to Arrow e-waste sustainability expert Carol Baroudi, who has been collaborating with three… → Read More
Arrow Electronics Again Named to FORTUNE’s Most Admired Companies List
CENTENNIAL, Colo., January 19, 2018 /3BL Media/ -- FORTUNE today named global technology-solutions provider Arrow Electronics, Inc. (NYSE: ARW) to its “World’s Most Admired Companies” list for the 18th time. For the fifth consecutive year, Arrow placed first in the “Wholesalers: Electronics and Office Equipment” category based on input from industry executives, directors and analysts. → Read More
Arrow Electronics Employees Support Food Bank in Neu-Isenburg
Employees from the Arrow Electronics office in Neu-Isenburg, Germany recently volunteered their time at local food bank Speisekammer. For several weeks, Arrow employees helped food bank staff transport, unpack and dispense food to the low-income families who utilize Speisekammer’s services. “We are very pleased with Arrow's contribution to the food bank,” said Herbert Hunkel, mayor of the city… → Read More
Arrow Electronics Supports Accenture’s “Hour of Code”
Arrow Electronics’ employees supported an Hour of Code event at Accenture’s Denver office last month that was attended by local students and their families. Arrow provided 20 laptops for the event, and employees volunteered to coach students through the event’s interactive coding modules. Accenture’s Hour of Code initiative aims to provide every student with an opportunity to learn computer… → Read More
Arrow Electronics Engages Local Business Students in Global Learning Opportunity
Colorado-based global technology-solutions provider Arrow Electronics recently hosted students from the University of Denver’s Daniels College of Business at its Tel Aviv, Israel location as part of the students’ global consulting course. The collaboration provided the second-year Master of Business Administration (MBA) students with a unique, hands-on business learning opportunity, with Arrow… → Read More
Arrow Electronics Employees Cycle for a Good Cause
Arrow Electronics employees in Austria recently participated in a 24-hour cycling marathon to raise money for “Sozialverein B37,” a nonprofit organization in the Austrian city of Linz that helps the local homeless community. Two teams of four Arrow riders were joined by Austrian long-distance runner Günther Weidlinger, who, at Arrow's invitation, was eager to swap his running shoes for cycling… → Read More
Arrow Electronics Applauds Collegiate Inventors Competition Winners
Arrow Electronics congratulated Matthew Rooda and Abraham Espinoza with the University of Iowa spin-out company SwineTech for winning the top undergraduate award last month at the 2017 Collegiate Inventors Competition. The SwineTech team also walked away with the first-ever Arrow Innovation Prize at the annual competition, which advanced the pair of young innovators to the final round of judging… → Read More
Arrow Electronics Supports Innovative Sewable Tech Course
Global technology-solutions provider Arrow Electronics is supporting a new “Sewable Tech” course pioneered by Mouse, a national youth development nonprofit that empowers students to create with technology to solve real problems and make meaningful change in our world. The new Mouse course combines artistic expression and crafting with STEM (science, technology, engineering and math) concepts to… → Read More
Arrow Electronics Funds Educational Indiegogo Campaign STEMosaur
CENTENNIAL, Colo., November 8, 2017 /3BL Media/ -- Arrow Electronics today flash funded CogniToys, the innovators behind the STEMosaur Indiegogo campaign. The funding, announced on National STEM-STEAM Day, provides the technology startup with critical seed money to help them turn their entrepreneurial dream into a reality. STEMosaur is a smart, educational toy that engages children in… → Read More
Arrow Electronics Technology Makes Historic Race Possible
Racing legend Mario Andretti went head-to-head with former Indy Racing League driver and current Verizon IndyCar Series team co-owner Sam Schmidt in the world’s first semi-autonomous vehicle demonstration race at the famed Indianapolis Motor Speedway in May. Schmidt, who is paralyzed from the chest down, drove a Corvette Z06 that global technology company Arrow Electronics modified so he can… → Read More
Arrow Electronics Employees Join with Salesforce as Hunger Heroes
Denver, Colo. — Employees from Arrow Electronics and Salesforce partnered together as “Hunger Heroes” at the Food Bank of the Rockies earlier this month. The companies’ shared value of social responsibility inspired employees to team together for greater impact to the nonprofit. Together, volunteers moved more than 55,000 pounds of food for agencies the food bank serves. “One in 10 Coloradans… → Read More
Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment Recognizes Arrow Electronics
October 13, 2017 /3BL Media/ - For the third consecutive year, the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment has named Arrow Electronics a “Gold Leader” in its Environmental Leadership Program. The annual awards recognize Colorado organizations with gold, silver and bronze designations for voluntarily going beyond compliance with state and federal regulations and for their commitment… → Read More
Arrow Electronics Launches Surface-as-a-Service to Help Companies Easily and Sustainably Manage Their Tech Assets
“Businesses love the flexibility of Surface as a Service,” said Ryan Gavin, general manager, Microsoft Devices. “We’ve seen customer demand for Surface as a Service steadily increase, in large part because of the work of great collaborators like Arrow. Surface will continue to work with partners to create unique deployment models to provide enterprises with the Surface devices they love, while… → Read More
Arrow Hosts Mountain Plains Minority Supplier Development Counsel
Arrow Electronics’ global headquarters campus located just outside Denver was one of five stops on the Mountain Plains Minority Supplier Development Counsel’s (MPMSDC) annual bus tour event last month. Arrow representatives welcomed 20 MPMSDC tour participants from various regional industries and businesses, providing them with a tour of the Fortune 500 global technology company’s facilities,… → Read More