Raising the Tariffs on Imported China Goods
25% to 30% Tariff Increase Coming October 15 Just announced, the United States will begin the process of raising the tariffs represented on List 1, 2 and list 3 approximately from 25% to 30%. These three lists of goods will impose a tariff of approximately $250 billion of goods imported from…
Attending FOM2019?
Obsolescence Management should consist of People, Process and Tools…but have we forgotten the people? Our very own Vern Densler, Senior Product Manager, will be presenting at this year’s FOM2019 explaining that the best tools and processes are nothing without the right people. Building the Transparent Supply ChainOCTOBER…
Arrow University 2019
Register Today for Arrow University Customer Seminar in Cleveland and PittsburghMark your calendars for Arrow’s annual customer university event to be held in Beachwood, OH Cranberry Township, PA. Date & Location: Corporate College, Beachwood, OH on Wednesday, October 9th, 2019 and Regional Learning Alliance in Cranberry…
Parts Classification is All About Speaking the Same Language
Business Area Challenges and the Evolution of MitigationA 5 Part Weekly Thought Leadership Article SeriesArticle 5: Parts Classification is All About Speaking the Same Language Authors: Hani Ahmad, Senior Product Manager, SiliconExpert and George Karalias, Industry Executive Consultant Are you familiar with the story of…
SiliconExpert Now Offers ECAD Model Footprints and Symbols through Value Add Partner Ultra Librarian
SiliconExpert has teamed with Ultra Librarian to provide engineers access to a cloud-based database of over 14 million pre-built schematic symbols, PCB footprints, and 3D models directly within the SiliconExpert platform. “Engineers can now leverage Ultra Librarian part data directly within SiliconExpert,” said Manny Marcano, president…
Regulation and Compliance updates
New European Chemicals Agency (ECHA)SCIP Database
Waste Framework Directive Compels Need for New SCIP Database On September 9, 2019, the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) published new information requirements for articles with high-interest material (SVHCs) which will be published in a forthcoming database that will be referred to as the SCIP database. …
Playing Russian Roulette with Counterfeit Part Suppliers
Business Area Challenges and the Evolution of MitigationA 5 Part Weekly Thought Leadership Article SeriesArticle 4: Playing Russian Roulette with Counterfeit Part Suppliers Guest Author: George Karalias, Industry Executive Consultant Ever come to a point in product development where you are ready to go to production…
LIVE WEBINAR: Navigating the Obstacles of Obsolescence
Join SiliconExpert’s Senior Product Manager, Vern Densler, and Industry Consultant, George Karalias on September 19 at 11:00 am MST/1:00 pm EST for an informative dialogue about how obsolescence can be mitigated by navigating through valuable supply chain data that may be hiding in plain sight. At…
Miss the August 20 Webinar: Internal Obstacles to Effective Obsolescence Management?
On-Demand Now Available! Most organizations – large and small – need to make decisions that are sensible and well-considered before allowing money to be spent, or resources to be invested. But there are internal obstacles around every corner… What if nobody else in the business…
The Economic Benefits of Supply Chain Transparency
Business Area Challenges and the Evolution of MitigationA 5 Part Weekly Thought Leadership Article SeriesArticle 3: The Economic Benefits of Supply Chain Transparency Co-Authors: Hani Ahmad, SiliconExpert Senior Product Manager- Compliance & George Karalias, Industry Executive Consultant Do you know the origins of your supply chain? …