The Aerospace & Defense Industry Has Reason to Be Optimistic About 2020

By Logan Wamsley

Many of the challenges facing the aerospace & defense industry have been highlighted in the headlines in 2019. For example, earlier in the year, the DoD made the mistake of purchasing over $20 million in Chinese-made counterfeit goods such as specialized parkas designed to counter night vision goggles. In another example, OEMs and contractors such…

What Do Engineers Fear Most? Unpredictability

By Logan Wamsley

While Halloween may be the time of year that some of us expect to be scared out of our wits, the good news is that Halloween is a predictable event. Every year, it arrives on the same day, and those of us who get scared easily can plan ahead to ensure our blood pressure remains…

Partstat API FAQ

By Logan Wamsley

The engine that drives Partstat’s unique solutions has always been our data. Derived from thousands of distributors from around the world and analyzed using a series of complex algorithms, our data offers electronics manufacturers access to the most accurate, up-to-date overview of the state of market available. But far from being just an overhead view,…

List Your Inventory FAQ

By Logan Wamsley

The power of Partstat’s Big Data comes primarily from the data provided by the global authorized resellers that choose to upload their inventory to our platform. Today, our online electronic component platform is powered by data from thousands of manufacturers and authorized distributors who upload their inventory to Partstat, where it can easily be viewed…

The Partners Who Make Partstat Possible

By Logan Wamsley

At Partstat, rather than offering simply an electronic component marketplace or a single solution to resolve a specific issue, we have set out to create an analytics-driven platform capable of preserving the entire lifecycle of an OEM product. From inventory procurement through the largest free online search engine for electronic components, to storage and fulfillment,…

The Historical Costs of Obsolescence Management With Big Data

By Logan Wamsley

One of the most significant features of all of Partstat’s obsolescence management solutions — BOM Monitoring, Part Search, Excess Inventory, and API — is our access to Big Data. Through the inventory uploads from thousands of manufacturers and authorized suppliers, Partstat allows our users access to over 50 billion points of Big Data. This provides…