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MICROTRONICA launches new e-Commerce tool for purchasing and engineering professionals

On the web site www.arrownac.com/login, MICROTRONICA, as one of the first distributors in Central Europe, provides
their customers with an E-Commerce Supply Chain Management Tool, which is particularly tailored to the
requirements of purchasers and engineers.
Since April 2001, a large number of customers use the online interface to request quotations, send orders and
receive information on product availability, prices and order status.
Request your personal password today and see for yourself the advantages of arrow.com PRO-Series.
As a manufacturer, your success depends on finding innovative ways to streamline your development and production
processes, thereby reducing costs, shortening cycle times, increasing flexibility, and improving efficiency.
For over 30 years MICROTRONICA has practiced a simple business philosophy: provide an unrivalled selection
of electronic components, and back them with the services customers need. Our innovative, web-based
Professional Resources Online-(PRO-)Series is the latest of these services.
Round the Clock Availability
arrow.com PRO-Series is a powerful resource for purchasing
and engineering professionals. It is designed to
let you take action on new or existing orders regardless
of the time of day, and to make every online experience
easy and rewarding. With arrow.com PRO-Series MICROTRONICA is open
for business around the clock.
Instant Information Always Available
arrow.com PRO-Series allows you to easily:
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Get instant responses to price and availability requests |
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Quickly and easily place online orders |
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Track an existing order |
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Research and select parts |
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Send e-mails and special requests |
arrow.com PRO-Series delivers quick and reliable technical information,
including data sheets and links to suppliers.
Additionally, our "Part Search" tool helps you navigate
through over 100 million Euro in high-quality electronic
components and accessories with fast and accurate
results.
Just enter a full or partial part number and you will
quickly find the comprehensive data you need to make
critical design decisions.
Online Purchasing for Buyers
arrow.com PRO-Series has the tools purchasing
professionals need to succeed in today's high-pressure
environment in one comprehensive web site.
With these capabilities you will be well prepared to make
decisions anytime, anywhere:
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"Part Search" function helps you navigate through over 100 million Euro of high-quality components with fast and accurate results |
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Access to special pre-negotiated pricing |
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Simple, fast and convenient online ordering |
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Upload a bill of materials from a spreadsheet for an immediate quote, with the option to download your response back to a file or save it within arrow.com PRO-Series for future use |
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Access to critical tracking data anytime |
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Effortlessly communicate special quotation requirements to your MICROTRONICA representative |
Processing of arrow.com PRO-Series Orders
After submitting your online order, it will be handled by
your MICROTRONICA sales representative. As soon as the order
is booked you will immediately receive an acknowledgement
of order. Invoicing and delivery will be performed
as usual.
Placing of orders, as well as accessing your account data
are handled on our secure server, which encrypts all
data entered by you before it is submitted to us.
Handling - Prompt Help
We have tried to make arrow.com PRO-Series as user-friendly as
possible. However, if it should happen that you do not
know how to proceed, our online help system will quickly
find answers to your questions. And if you need further
help you can, of course, also contact your MICROTRONICA
representative.
Engineering Made Easy
As an engineer you want fast, reliable answers from a
name you can trust. arrow.com PRO-Series delivers
up-to-date information at the click of a mouse, including:
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Quick access to technical information, including data sheets and links to suppliers for application information and design news |
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Search capabilities on MICROTRONICA's whole inventories to help you make faster, smarter design decisions |
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Ability to upload an entire bill of materials for price and availability information with download option |
Confidence and Trust
You can feel confident and secure using arrow.com PROSeries.
In addition to real time response, arrow.com PRO-Series
only displays inventory quantities that are available. Inventories
reserved for other customers have already
been removed from the totals. Also, all online transactions
are completed in a secure environment. The data is
encrypted using SSL technology, the industry standard
for secure commerce transactions.
With all of these capabilities, arrow.com PRO-Series provides improved
choices and options, increased flexibility and efficiency,
and can speed your time-to-market. What's
more, it is easy to use and there is no investment to get
started.
Your arrow.com PRO-Series Access
If you have already been using MICROTRONICA's tracking tool
"i-Track" in the past, you will automatically have access
to arrow.com PRO-Series by using your previous password.
If you do not yet have an arrow.com PRO-Series access authorization you
can request it from your SPOERLE representative. All you
need will be access to the internet and an e-mail address.
Please contact your local MICROTRONICA Branch Office for
more information about arrow.com PRO-Series or
send an e-mail:


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