The Largest Electronic Component Search Engines, Compared

By Logan Wamsley

The electronics industry has recently experienced a period of steady growth and technological advancement – and many professionals who specialize in the act of buying and selling electronic components and semiconductors have come to incorporate the benefits of online marketplaces into their daily business practices. The primary appeal of these sources lies in a marketplace’s…

Understanding Our Electronic Components Search Engine Vetting Process

By Logan Wamsley

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…

Big Data Is a Big Deal

By Logan Wamsley

Big Data – What is it? Why is it important? How can it impact your supply chain in a big way? These questions are all valid, and may have crossed your mind once or twice, but it’s valuable to understand the reasons such thoughts are so prevalent. None of these questions should be ignored. If…

The Benefits of Partstat’s Rapid RFQ System

By Logan Wamsley

The role of an OEM buyer specialist is centered around sending RFQs for acquiring critical inventory. While we have long evolved beyond the need for landlines, pens, and paper to complete the process, many of the same principles still remain intact. The sales representative is tasked with not just the act of the discovery, but…