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Supply Chain and Component Sourcing

Optimize component sourcing with real-time supply chain insights, helping designers choose reliable parts and avoid shortages or obsolescence.

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2:48 Changing the Lifecycle State of Components used in a Project 3 min Videos PCB Design Engineers Electrical Engineers ECAD Librarians +3 PCB Design Engineers PCB Design Engineers Electrical Engineers Electrical Engineers ECAD Librarians ECAD Librarians Engineering Managers Engineering Managers Product Managers Product Managers This video demonstrates the lifecycle feature for items in the Altium Workspace and focuses on how to update the lifecycle state of components that are used in a particular design in the Altium Workspace. Read Article
2:06 Managing BOMs and Selecting an Alternate Part 2 min Videos Electrical Engineers PCB Design Engineers ECAD Librarians Electrical Engineers Electrical Engineers PCB Design Engineers PCB Design Engineers ECAD Librarians ECAD Librarians This video demonstrates how to create a managed BOM and select an alternate part in Altium. Read Article
Assembly Assistant screenshot Assembly Assistant: Onboarding Guide 1 min Guide Books PCB Design Engineers Electrical Engineers Procurement Managers +3 PCB Design Engineers PCB Design Engineers Electrical Engineers Electrical Engineers Procurement Managers Procurement Managers Production Managers Production Managers Manufacturing Engineers Manufacturing Engineers Learn how to use Altium 365's PCB Assembly Assistant to accelerate PCB prototyping and short-run manufacturing with component-level board assembly lists. This onboarding guide includes step-by-step instructions, best practices, and additional resources to get started. Read Article
Requirements management Manage Requirements in Electronics Designs with Altium 365 6 min Newsletters PCB Design Engineers Electrical Engineers Procurement Managers PCB Design Engineers PCB Design Engineers Electrical Engineers Electrical Engineers Procurement Managers Procurement Managers The complexity of electronics design has outpaced traditional methods for requirements management. From what we see, 30 to 50 percent Read Article
Transform BOM Reviews with Real-Time Supply Chain Intelligence and Collaboration LIVE Webinars Electrical Engineers Electrical Engineers Electrical Engineers Earliest time: 3:00 PM, October 22, 2026 (IST)

A Bill of Materials (BOM) is more than a list of components. It is the foundation for sourcing, procurement, manufacturing

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How Hardware Teams Are Shifting From Reactive to Proactive Supply Chain Management How Hardware Teams Are Shifting From Reactive to Proactive Supply Chain Management 7 min Blog Procurement Managers Procurement Managers Procurement Managers Learn how hardware teams are moving from reactive supply chain management to proactive component risk monitoring using real-time BOM data, obsolescence management, approved alternates, and closer engineering-procurement collaboration. Read Article
How to Respond When Tariffs Are Suddenly Removed in PCB Supply Chains How to Respond When Tariffs Are Suddenly Removed in PCB Supply Chains 7 min Blog Procurement Managers Procurement Managers Procurement Managers Learn how PCB and PCBA companies respond when tariffs vanish. Protect margins, triage inventory, and avoid costly sourcing mistakes. Read Article