Canvys Receives Best Of “INNOVATIONSPREIS-IT 2016” Award for Canvys 21.5 inch True Flat S Display

Donaueschingen, Germany – April 26, 2016: Canvys,® A Division of Richardson Electronics, Ltd. (NASDAQ:RELL), has been awarded the 2016 BEST OF INNOVATIONSPREIS-IT 2016 – Hardware Category for its 21.5 inch True Flat S Series monitor by Initiative Mittelstand – TÜV Informationstechnik GmbH (TÜV NORD GROUP), CeBIT and other well-known media partners. Together with Initiative Mittelstand, the judges searched for the most innovative IT solutions for Medium-Sized Enterprises (SMEs). An independent jury of experts, including professors, scientists, industry ­representatives, and journalists selected the “Best of” companies and products for their achievements in IT innovation.

The Canvys True Flat S series is a versatile family of displays that can be customized to meet the critical needs of a variety of markets and applications including, medical, industrial, retail (POS), and public transportation. The key benefit of this LCD series is that it can be custom engineered with various components that are assembled on a modular basis according to the each customer’s unique requirements. The monitors were developed to drive efficiency and productivity through its custom options that include multi-touch technology, controllers, and PC solutions. In addition to the custom options and innovative technology, the S Series proves its efficiency with its affordable pricing and long-term availability – making it ideal for small to medium-sized businesses.

About Canvys – Visual Technology Solutions

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

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.