AVT vs DSGX Comparison

Avnet Inc is an electronic component technology distributor and solutions provider serving customers across the Americas, EMEA, and Asia. It works with electronic component manufacturers in every electronic component segment and serves startups, mid-sized businesses, enterprise-level original equipment manufacturers (OEMs), electronic manufacturing services (EMS) providers, and original design manufacturers (ODMs). Its segments are Electronic Components (EC) and Farnell, with EC generating maximum revenue. The EC operating group mainly supports high- and medium-volume customers and markets, and sells and distributes semiconductors, IP&E components (interconnect, passive, and electromechanical components), and other integrated and embedded components.

Descartes Systems Group provides a software solution that allows users in the shipping industry to communicate with one another. Its core product is the Global Logistics Network, which is best understood as transaction-driven. Descartes charges clients to send/receive messages, data, and documents on the GLN. Customers typically contract for a monthly minimum over a multiyear period. The GLN platform allows Descartes to upsell additional software modules as well, typically provided via a software-as-a-service model.