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Strategies for Sourcing Hard To Find Electronic Components Strategies for Sourcing Hard To Find Electronic Components Sourcing hard-to-find components can be a significant challenge. Whether due to supply chain disruptions, obsolescence, or sudden spikes in demand, the availability of critical electronic parts can impact production timelines and costs. This article explores four practical strategies for sourcing these elusive components, detailing their value-add and providing insights on when to use each approach. 1. Building Strong Relationships with Suppliers Read Article
Wafer Fab Capacity Packaging Capacity Octopart As Wafer Fab Capacity Grows, Where is the New Packaging Capacity? The semiconductor industry is going through a major change. With the growing demand for faster and more efficient electronics, companies are increasing their wafer production to keep up. However, a big question is emerging: where will the new packaging capacity come from to support this growth? Advanced packaging technologies are essential for connecting wafer production to the final semiconductor products. The industry's future depends on these Read Article
Manufacturing an Electrical Connector The Principles of Manufacturing an Electrical Connector There are hundreds of different types of electrical connectors, each with its own unique features tailored for a wide range of applications. Connectors surround us every day, from home to work, helping support applications such as industrial automation, medical technology, military, aerospace, and more to ensure reliable, safe operations. It can become easy to take the functionality and performance of electrical connectors for granted — something Read Article
Multi-CAD Support for Electronics Design Teams Multi-CAD Support Will Be a Game Changer for Electronics Design Teams Implement a totally new workflow, access new customers, and expand your talent base with a CAD-agnostic PCB viewer in Altium 365. Read Article
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Electronics Components Top 10 Electronics Components Every Engineering Student Must Know Understanding the fundamental components of electronics is crucial for any engineer. Whether you're starting your first project or refining your skills, knowing these components will enhance your ability to design and build effective circuits. This guide will help you understand the key components you’ll often encounter throughout your electronics design journey. It also explains how to use resources from the Student Lab—like the Mouser Read Article
Reshoring and Regionalization Supply Chain Reshoring and Regionalization: Mitigating Supply Chain Risks and Lead Times Many companies are reconsidering where they manufacture their products in today's interconnected world. Over the past few decades, it has been common for businesses to offshore production to countries with lower labor costs. However, there is a growing trend of companies moving their manufacturing operations closer to home, a practice known as reshoring or regionalizing their production. This shift aims to reduce risks in the supply chain and Read Article
WB in AD Wire Bonding in Altium Designer Introduction Wire bonding technology has evolved significantly over the years and so has its use cases and applications. As devices become more compact and powerful, designers need precise tools to handle complex interconnects, and Altium Designer has responded with capabilities that streamline wire bonding for Chip-on-Board (COB) designs, stacked dies in cavity, and other high-performance applications. This article explores the advanced wire Read Article
Multi-CAD Support Legacy Product Maintenance Multi-CAD Support Aids Legacy Product Maintenance Multi-CAD support makes managing legacy product designs easy. Access, collaborate, and maintain design data across CAD formats for long product lifecycles. Read Article
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