element14 today announced an exclusive deal with PiFace Digital, a new easy to use board that allows the Raspberry Pi to control and sense physical devices such as lights, motors and sensors. The new board is targeted at beginners of all ages. It is hoped to appeal to schoolchildren, in particular the 7-16 year age bracket and includes a range of learning materials designed by the University of Manchester aimed at making the device easy for teachers to use in the classroom. Designed and manufactured in the UK, PiFace Digital will be part of a family of accessories that add extra functionality and capability to the hugely popular Raspberry Pi computer. PiFace Digital is available as an assembled I/O expansion board and stacks on top of the Raspberry Pi to let users make easy screw-terminal connections to control real-world devices such as motors and solenoids and read basic sensors and…
Maintaining its position at the cutting edge of new technology element14 has today announced the launch of the Raspberry Pi Model A board in Europe. Since its launch,…
Farnell element14, has today announced plans to expand its innovative business rewards programme, The Power Circuit, in the UK and Ireland. The company so far expects to give…
Wireless Power was the irrefutable winner at the first element14 Community Awards, celebrating the innovative products, exceptional projects and significant contributions by members of the 140,000 strong design…
Farnell element14 has announced the exclusive stocking of Amphenol 2.54 Pitch IDC connectors suitable for a wide variety of PCB applications. Farnell element14 will stock 182 parts, firmly…
Farnell element14 continues its drive into the Polish market by announcing that IT will now solely deal direct with customers in its supply of electronic components and engineering…
Meccano, Lego, Scalextric, Raspberry Pi… what do all these things have in common? They are all the building blocks for the perfect childhood toy… and they make great…
Farnell element14 has been recognised with a European Supplier Award by Omron Electronics Components. The award has been presented in recognition of Farnell element14’s excellent work around new…
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…
Premier Farnell has been recognised with a specific award by Freescale following the hugely successful launch of the first Freedom development platform for the Kinetis L microcontrollers. The…