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Farnell partners with Hailo to accelerate Edge AI
23 July 2026
FARNELL HAS announced a new global partnership with Hailo, a pioneering edge artificial intelligence (AI) chipmaker, to expand access to high-performance AI solutions for customers worldwide.

Through the collaboration, Farnell will offer Hailo’s AI products via their global distribution network, e-commerce platforms, and engineering community, enabling engineers, developers, and enterprises to integrate advanced edge AI capabilities into their edge designs more efficiently and at scale.
“Partnering with Hailo further strengthens Farnell’s commitment to delivering leading-edge technologies that help our customers accelerate innovation,” said Jose Lok, global product category director – onboard components and SBC at Farnell. “Hailo’s high-performance AI solutions bring powerful edge AI capabilities to a wide range of applications, and we are excited to make these technologies more accessible to customers globally.”
Hailo’s AI processors deliver data centre-class performance for edge devices with exceptional power efficiency. The partnership will support customers in developing next-generation AI applications across industries, including physical AI, smart cities, industrial automation, logistics, automotive, and intelligent retail – helping meet the growing demand for intelligent, connected, and sustainable solutions.
“We’re excited to join forces with Farnell to bring our advanced edge AI solutions to more customers globally,” said Jan-Friso Blacquiere, VP sales EMEA, Hailo Technologies. “With Farnell’s strong global presence and online channels, this partnership will empower innovators to realise new levels of AI performance at the edge.”
Customers will have access to Hailo’s AI accelerators, modules, and development kits, supported by design resources, technical expertise, and reliable supply chain services. The collaboration reflects Farnell’s ongoing commitment to supporting engineers and businesses with innovative technologies that accelerate product development and time-to-market.
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