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This year’s electronica in Munich proved to be a great success for Farnell element14. International visitors were able to access a range of exclusive products and solution from companies from Freescale, Atmel and EnOcean to Tektronix. One of the key demonstrations was from Raspberry Pi of its new accessories the Gertboard and the PiFace, both exclusively available through Farnell element14. Live guests at the booth included the inventor of the Gertboad, Gert Van Loo and the co-founder of the Raspberry Pi Foundation, Pete Lomas. A PiFace-controlled animatronics chicken spread the word whenever somebody was using Twitter to talk about electronica and Farnell element14 and ARM exclusively showed its new development tool Keil MCBSTM32F400 Starter Kit. On the CadSoft moon base visitors raced each other with moon buggies, designed with the EAGLE software and part of CadSoft’s project to land the first commercial vehicle on the moon. Farnell element14’s performance was…