Who Are Partstat Solutions For? Part 1: OEMs

By Logan Wamsley

One of the common questions we receive at Partstat is who exactly are our Inventory Ownership Solutions designed for. Who is poised to take advantage of the benefits they offer, and are there any entities who are excluded from considering the service? This series of articles will try to clarify this question and highlight how…

The Supply Chain Shortage Is Having Very Real Effects

By Logan Wamsley

When Elon Musk speaks, he usually draws attention. This time is no different. When asked about the reason for recent price increases in Teslas, his response gave an acute look into the state of the electronic component supply chain shortage and the consequences it might have for manufacturers and consumers. According to a May 31st…

Understanding 2021’s Bewildering Semiconductor Market

By Logan Wamsley

The semiconductor market is experiencing a very unique time, a time where two seemingly conflicting narratives are occurring simultaneously. On one hand, global demand and sales of chips and semiconductors have never been stronger. According to IDC, worldwide semiconductor sales grew to a mammoth $464 billion in 2020, a nearly 11% increase from 2019. Even…