Supply Chain Intelligence from Octopart

Octopart, the premier data platform for electronic components, handles at least 5 million unique searches every month. In this episode, together with Daniel Schoenfelder, head of Octopart, we will dive into the importance of having reliable access to electronic part data. 

We specialize in democratizing electronic component data and helping engineers, designers, and buyers make better decisions faster. - Daniel Schoenfelder, head of Octopart

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Show Highlights:

• Introduction. The impact of the pandemic on Octopart
• Octopart’s vision: “Democratization of Information”
• New features: BOM tool in Octopart and Altium 365
  • Embeddable Experience
  • Global Price and Availability
  • Inventory alerts
• Comprehensive Part Data - Core User Experience
  • Lifecycle on Octopart.com
  • CAD Models
  • Lead time
• How Octopart fits into NEXAR—underpinnings of what’s available in the supply domain
• Shortages, State of Industry—saturation and duration
• Search Volume: 20 million unique users’ search on Octopart
• Learn more about Nexar—Octopart is a core component of Nexar
• What is on the horizon?
  • Centralized community—very curated and engaged user community
  • Solving industry-wide problems
  • Octopart.com a destination for CAD

Links and Resources:

Dan’s LinkedIn Profile
Octopart.com
EDS Show August 2021 in Las Vegas at the Mirage
Semiconductor Industry Association Website (SIA)
Podcast: What is Nexar?
Nexar Website

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