(pressebox) (Donaueschingen, 2016-03-30) LaFox, Illinois – March 30, 2016… Canvys®, a division of Richardson Electronics (NASDAQ: RELL), announced a new series of custom monitors designed and engineered to the requirements and needs of the public transportation market. The new display series features:

• Screen sizes ranging from 10.4 to 21.5 inches
• Metal or die-cast aluminum housing
• LCD formats 4:3, 5:4, or widescreen 16:9
• Available industry specific certification: E-Mark and EN50155
• Extensive customization options available such as vandal-proof shields, touch screens, custom colors, logos, inputs, and power requirements.

Canvys public transportation monitors withstand the extreme environment of the public transportation market - from harsh weather conditions to vandalism. As with all Canvys monitors, these products were engineered to meet the market’s specific demands.

“Each market has unique requirements. With more than 30 years of experience engineering custom displays for many different markets and diverse applications, our team is confident we’ve designed the right solution to meet the critical demands of public transportation,” said Jens Ruppert, Executive Vice President and General Manager, Canvys.

Learn more about the custom displays for public transportation at: http://www.canvys.com/public-transportation.html

About Richardson Electronics, Ltd.:

Richardson Electronics, Ltd. is a leading global provider of engineered solutions, power grid and microwave tubes and related consumables; high value displays, flat panel solutions and replacement parts for diagnostic imaging equipment; and customized display solutions.  We serve customers in the alternative energy, healthcare, aviation, broadcast, communications, industrial, marine, medical, military, scientific and semiconductor markets. The Company’s strategy is to provide specialized technical expertise and “engineered solutions” based on our core engineering and manufacturing capabilities. The Company provides solutions and adds value through design-in support, systems integration, prototype design and manufacturing, testing, logistics, and aftermarket technical service and repair through its global infrastructure. More information is available online at www.rell.com.

Richardson Electronics common stock trades on the NASDAQ Global Select Market under the ticker symbol RELL.

About Canvys - Visual Technology Solutions UK: Canvys, a Division of Richardson Electronics, Ltd. (NASDAQ: RELL) is a global value- added integrator and manufacturer that specializes in creating comprehensive visual technology solutions for Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs). Our collaborative approach allows us to evaluate each customer's unique needs and craft the right solution using custom engineering, value-added outsourcing, or modified off-the-shelf components. In addition, we provide complete post-sale service and support, including installation support, maintenance, troubleshooting, calibration and conformance. For more information, visit us at www.canvys.com.