Arrow Electronics (News - Alert) is one of the leading global providers of products, services and solutions to both industrial and commercial users of electronic components and enterprise computing solutions. The company will be hosting its inaugural machine-to-machine (M2M) seminar series, which is scheduled to begin on Jan. 19, 2012, in San Jose, Calif. The seminar series has been designed specifically for industry executives and engineering professionals and will provide them with business insights and technical tools that will enable them to launch and deploy successful M2M applications.  

Arrow's M2M Solutions seminar is a seven-city tour that runs through March 28, 2012 and will cover a number of areas of M2M technology, focus on the importance of relevant partners and solutions, and also demo full end-to-end applications. Information will also be shared regarding business-building elements such as deploying services as part of the product offering and billing solutions that are required to create new revenue streams and operational efficiencies.

In a release, David West, vice president of supplier marketing and asset management for Arrow Electronics, said, "M2M technology is opening up new business models, new services and new ways of reaching customers. The Arrow M2M Solutions seminars are designed for senior executives, mid-level management and engineering professionals seeking to drive tomorrow's technology initiatives today."

Arrow M2M Solutions seminars are scheduled to be held at the following locations San Jose, Jan. 19; Orange (News - Alert) County, Jan. 24; San Diego, Jan. 26; Seattle, Feb. 2; Boston, Feb. 28; Minneapolis, March 21 and Austin, March 28.

The company provides solutions that specifically address the connectivity and application specific challenges within M2M systems. The company has a wide network of over 50 partners and continues to expand. Some of Arrow's services and solutions include wireless connectivity solutions, HW/SW security, cloud services, billing solutions, compliance testing and service carriers.