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At some point in your life, you’ve likely been faced with a hypothetical scenario involving money that must be spent. “If you had $100,000,” for example, “and you had to spend it on a new vehicle, what car would you buy?” Considering this scenario as a “problem” would likely make most snicker; there are far…
When making the decision to become an uploader on the world’s largest free electronic component search engine, the first question many suppliers have about our platform is in regards to our vetting process. How do we verify the authenticity of our uploaders? Are there any minimum standards an uploader must fulfill before a final decision…
As the new year approached, one of the last stories of 2018 reported that the Pentagon awarded Boeing a $400 million contract to cover engineering services for their B-1 and B-52 bombers. This is but another feather in the cap for what amounted to a landmark year for Boeing, who won more than 20 contracts…
22 million unique parts. 5,000 suppliers. Over 50 billion data points. This is data we cite often at Partstat, not for bravado, but because it properly illustrates the sheer scale of our Big Data, which we receive from uploaders all over the world. These uploaders span the gauntlet from small independent stocking distributors to some…
The act of saving working capital is a critical piece of any OEM’s long-term strategy, and it’s a common indicator for how well positioned the company is for future success. It also represents a failsafe that can be tapped to help the OEM overcome significant disruptions that may occur – including supply chain disruptions caused…
2018 has officially come and gone, and for many professionals involved in the manufacturing supply chain, the end couldn’t have come soon enough. Despite the electronic component market increasing approximately 8% – with even faster growth expected in 2019 with the rollout of 5G networks – supply has consistently failed to match the skyrocketing demand.…