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A Surge of End-of-Life Notifications Is Likely In The Near Future. Are You Prepared?

A Surge of End-of-Life Notifications Is Likely In The Near Future. Are You Prepared?

Are parts that keep your line running in the crosshairs for discontinuance? When production re-locates, not all parts make the move. Chip companies will make economically-driven decisions on what parts to support. The result: a wave of end-of-life notifications in...
Slow-Moving Component Inventory? Find Your Optimal Return Strategy

Slow-Moving Component Inventory? Find Your Optimal Return Strategy

Your excess electronic component inventory has more to offer you. Don’t let your excess inventory occupy valuable storage space when you could move it quickly through a consignment program. We’ve talked a lot about the shortage market and the threat of continuous...
Responding to Lifetime Buy Events: How Do Organizational Biases Affect You?

Responding to Lifetime Buy Events: How Do Organizational Biases Affect You?

Market pressures force daily decisions with major tradeoffs in the world of electronic components purchasing. These decisions are impacted by the unique biases of the buyer. Lifetime buy events raise the stakes and bring biases into greater focus. Balanced supply...
The Art of Electronic Components Supply Forecasting

The Art of Electronic Components Supply Forecasting

Electronic components supply forecasting is a true balancing act that, when done right, can lead to cost reduction, timely order fulfillment, and satisfied customers. Consider these areas when planning ahead for supply and demand of electronic parts. Electronic...
3 Ways to be Prepared for Excess Inventory Conditions

3 Ways to be Prepared for Excess Inventory Conditions

Although the electronic components industry is currently in a shortage market, pursue best practices to prepare for the return of excess inventory conditions. Here are three ways to get ready. As the global electronics supply chain continues to increase in complexity,...