Arrow Electronics Expands Global Agreement with Carclo for Optics

Arrow Electronics, Inc. ARW is expanding its global distribution agreement with Carclo Technical Plastics to distribute its optical products in North America and Asia. Carclo Technical Plastics is a global manufacturer of discrete optics and modular optical systems with facilities in Europe, the Americas and in Asia. Carclo products include electro-optic and Fresnel lenses, reflectors, TIR optics, and multi-element modular optical systems. Arrow's existing agreement with Carclo includes the EMEA regions. Carclo designs, develops, and manufactures a broad range of discrete optics, in addition to modular optical solutions for street and wide-area lighting, among others. Under the expanded agreement, Arrow can offer a broader optical product range for the design and manufacture of solid-state lighting, as well as drivers and connectors, power and thermal management solutions, and LEDs.