As Rapid Electronics embarks on an exciting new chapter of growth and innovation, we are thrilled to announce the appointment of our new Managing Director Andy Keenan. With a wealth of experience and ...read the full story
The Workplace Charging Scheme has been introduced to offer a grant specifically tailored for state-funded education institutions to facilitate the adoption of electric vehicles by supporting the purch...read the full story
Rapid Education is thrilled to extend a special offer tailored for educational institutions. As a trusted provider of educational solutions, we're excited to announce an exceptional discount on Tektro...read the full story
Two siblings, Harry (11) and Sophie Jeffery (9), bring home gold after competing in OCR (Obstacle Course Racing) on the other side of the world. OCR, which is a new sport in the UK, is hoping to make ...read the full story
In recent years, the integration of robotics in education has sparked a profound transformation in the way students engage with STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics) subjects...read the full story
2023 was an exciting year at Rapid Education, from new members to attending events, no day was the same! Thank you to our education customers, suppliers and employees for their dedication to Rapid Edu...read the full story
At Rapid Electronics we recently concluded our 1-year annual review, marking another successful recertification against the Customer Service Excellence Standard in November 2022. This comprehensive ev...read the full story
Moogie Wonderland is making waves by breaking down barriers to music and fostering creative electronics learning. Rapid Electronics proudly supports this project, providing essential parts and equipme...read the full story
In a significant stride towards enhancing our technical expertise, two members of our technical team, Josh and Karen, recently participated in the immersive Dobot onboarding training program in Neu-Is...read the full story
World Science Day for Peace and Development provides a unique opportunity to commemorate the remarkable progress and discoveries that have shaped our world. At Rapid Education, we hold a deep belief i...read the full story
Rapid Education donated a few of our partner's Wonder Workshop Dash robots for the RAF Museum London's Pillows and Pilots sleepover for Brownies, Guides, and their Leaders. The evening includes challe...read the full story
We understand all students are different in how they are able learn STEAM, and that factors such as cost or learning disabilities can impact a child's learning experience. So, when we heard about the ...read the full story
Rapid is proud to have obtained the three-year re-certification to the Customer Service Excellence Standard. This quality mark recognises organisations focusing on their customers' needs and preferenc...read the full story
Established in 1979, Rapid Electronics are a UK-based, digital franchised distributor of electronic components and consumables to the technology industry - from start-ups to leading global enterpris...read the full story
Today is National Technology Day, and we celebrate and remember the global technological achievements which have shaped humanity today. We recognise the impact that Technology has had on society. From...read the full story
Meet Next Gen Tek. The 2 Series Mixed Signal Touchscreen Oscilloscope - Tektronix's biggest (actually smallest) benchtop innovation in years.
Weighing in at just under four pounds, the 2 Series MSO t...read the full story
As an Approved Reseller, we are excited to launch a brand-new product in the Raspberry Pi family. Introducing the Raspberry Pi Build HAT in collaboration with LEGO® Education!
The Raspberry Pi Bui...read the full story
Ghoulish Greetings from us at Rapid! We are excited to announce our latest art competition in partnership with Daler Rowney.
Inspired by the spooky influence October brings, we would love to see y...read the full story
We all know how important bees are to agriculture and biodiversity, and how much they are in decline. In fact it is estimated that there has been a 97% reduction in natural bee and butterfly habitat i...read the full story
