RS Components will share their new Innovative Transformative ideas at ITAP 2019

SINGAPORE,Oct. 8,2019 -- RS Components (RS),the trading brand of Electrocomponents plc (LSE:ECM),the global distributor for engineers,will be at ITAP 2019 known as Industrial Transformation ASIA-PACIFIC,the leading trade event for Industry 4.0. Here RS Components showcases transformative and future tools for manufacturing. RS Components is looking forward to presenting,at their canopy (found at booth 2E21),the START,SCALE & SUSTAIN adoption of Industry 4.0 processes and solutions.

RS Components will be featuring new products and brands,with experts present to give visitors the latest details.

New Products include:

RS PRO Clampmeters,RS PRO Multimeters,RS PRO Tool Kits

Complete Line for Control Cabinet Building,Push-In Products,Clipline complete terminal block system and PTFIX Distribution blocks from Phoenix Contact.

Softstarter,Easy & Safe IPS,Eqmatic,Autorecloser & CMS-700 and Smissline from ABB.

Mr. Sean Fredericks,the President of RS Components Asia Pacific says:

"We aim to build on strategic priorities that will improve performance for RS Components in Asia Pacific. These pillars are to ensure RS Components will 'Make Amazing Happen' as well as inspire and innovate,whilst providing a seamless experience for our clients for Industry 4.0. Solution led services from Design,Inventory,Procurement and Maintenance will drive RS Components vision in 'Becoming First Choice' for our customers,suppliers and our people. At ITAP 2019,we appreciate and treasure the strategic partnership with leading suppliers such as ABB,Phoenix Contact and RS PRO that will be showcasing at RS Components booth,and where attendees get to experience and be inspired with the various initiatives for daily or future application and inventions."

DesignSpark

RS Components caters to a vibrant community of design engineers and students by hosting the DesignSpark.

RS fosters and inspires the create,invent and design technical community with downloadable FREE Software and tools to help customers focus on innovation with DesignSpark PCB Software,DesignSpark Mechanical Software,DesignSpark Electrical Software and DesignSpark Toolbox Application.

The DesignSpark platform will be showcased and attendees can look forward to experiencing DesignSpark at its true potential. At ITAP,RS Components will reward signups with games and quizzes and exciting prizes.

Registering on DesignSpark is completely free of charge,with all members gaining instant access to:

DesignSpark PCB,a professional-grade schematic-capture and PCB design software package

DesignSpark Mechanical,an advanced 3D CAD tool based on direct modelling techniques

DesignSpark Electrical,a fully specified electrical CAD package for the design of control panel,machinery and electrical systems

PCB Part Library,a huge library of schematic symbols and PCB footprints,which are compatible for all leading PCB software packages including Altium,Zuken,Mentor Graphics,Cadence,Target,Pulsonix,Eagle and DesignSpark PCB

3D Model Library,thousands of 3D models available to use in CAD designs

DesignSpark Toolbox App,the must-have Android and iOS app for engineers,including 27 calculations tools,comparison tables,news,projects and much more

Zerynth Studio,the middleware for IoT,which enables the most popular 32-bit microcontrollers to be programmed in Python or C/Python and connect to the top cloud platforms

Obsolescence Manager,a tool enabling engineers and purchasing professionals to monitor and review the lifecycle status of products within a bill of materials and select alternatives

In addition to free tools and resources,DesignSpark provides a platform for members to share their projects and opinions and connect with other engineers and students.

For more information,visit: https://www.rs-online.com/designspark/home

RS eProcurement

Mr. Sean Fredericks,the President of RS Components Asia Pacific says:

"One of our value creations for any sized company,purchasers,engineers,designers and innovators is our eProcurement solution. We have developed this solution with a specific focus on the needs of our shared industry. The purpose is to assist in realizing cost reductions,streamlined supply chains and purchase order systems,combining it with direct catalogue functions,saving you significant amount of time."

RS eProcurement solution consolidates all that the industry needs into a single environment. This includes their recently updated procure-to-pay solutions that will be presented during the upcoming ITAP. This eProcurement solution includes:

PurchasingManager™: A web-based order management tool that helps users manage spend & provide visibility over all orders placed through the RS website.

PunchOut: Integrated into users' own eProcurement system providing fast access to RS Components' product range and purchase information.

eOrdering: Fast and secure ordering direct from users' system to RS Components'. Eliminates paper,providing accuracy and transparency.

eInvoicing: Opening paper invoices,sorting them and entering them onto a finance system takes time - and ultimately costs money. Automating this is the solution.

Cost Savings through Smart Maintenance remains key,RS Components value proposition supports users across the asset lifecycle through design,build and maintenance phases.

Aside of the innovative methods to avoid cost in customers' procure-to-pay cycle,RS Components will also share information at the ITAP 2019 booth on:

RS Smart Solutions: RS Components support customers with complex needs to drive vendor consolidation,reduce total costs,improve productivity & deliver innovation. This includes Sourcing Solutions,Inventory Solutions and Procurement Solutions.

RS Core Product & Service Offer: RS covers over 2,500 leading brands with over 500,000 products. RS Components is operating in 32 countries and offer services to and supports over 1 million customers worldwide. "You need it? We have it."

RS multinational business model: support the customers globally. No matter if the customer is a single global entity or consist out of a range of entities and JVs. We are flexible on a global scale.

RS - Supporting the Needs of Engineers throughout the Entire Product Lifecycle and RS Role by Reducing the number of Suppliers and Consolidate Spend and grow your buying power with our wide Product Range.

RS Pro offers customers quality-tested,value for money products engineered for demanding environments.

DS FREE Software

https://www.rs-online.com/designspark/our-software

The DesignSpark Toolbox App is available to download now from:

App Store (iOS): https://itunes.apple.com/app/rs-toolbox/id747957895?ls=1&mt=8

Google Play (Android): https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=de.roskosch.rstb

Microsoft Store (Windows): https://www.microsoft.com/store/apps/9WZDNCRCS18T

About RS Components

RS Components and Allied Electronics & Automation are the trading brands of Electrocomponents plc,the global distributor for engineers. We offer more than 500,000 industrial and electronic products,sourced from 2,500 leading suppliers,and provide a wide range of value-added services to over one million customers. With operations in 32 countries,we trade through multiple channels and ship around 50,000 parcels a day.

For more information,please visit the website at www.rs-online.com.

Further information is available via these links:

RS Components Singapore

http://sg.rs-online.com

RS Components on LinkedIn

http://www.linkedin.com/company/rs-components

RS Components on Facebook @RSComponents

RS Components on Twitter @RSComponents

RS Components on YouTube

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCZ6UzLdlJ8cLRcn5ooclCtA

Relevant Links:

Electrocomponents plc

www.electrocomponents.com

DesignSpark

http://www.designspark.com

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