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Popularity Contests Can Be Helpful

Let’s say that you’re at the beginning of your design–not even a schematic–but a block diagram drawn out on scratch paper. The blocks explain the subsystem interaction or features that you want to...

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Bob Pease SPICE Quote

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Bunnie Huang discusses BOMs

Bunnie Huang explains what a good bill of materials (BOM) should actually look like for anyone working with a manufacturing partner. Talk recorded September 22nd at Highway1. The post Bunnie Huang...

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The Last Mile of Electronics BOMs

The last mile in electronics is the most difficult. Especially when it comes to building out your Bill Of Materials (BOM). It goes like this. You come up with an idea for a circuit. You search on...

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The Shrinking Engineering Support Network

Oh, how the mighty have fallen One trend we have noticed in the electronics industry, is the shrinking engineering support network inside engineering institutions. This happened for a variety of...

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Parts.io Natural Language Search

We talked a little bit about “part infer” last week in The Last Mile of Electronics – The BOM. That was a discussion mainly around passives and filling out the last 70% of your BOM. However, the point...

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Working With Purchasing Departments

In the last Big vs Small article, we discussed the challenges that smaller electronics firms encounter from having fewer people on staff. Today, we’ll discuss working at a large engineering...

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Jim Williams Quote

There's a dearth of analog design capability out there today, not because people can't do it or won't do it, but because it hasn't been taught. The post Jim Williams Quote appeared first on Parts.io...

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Open Parts.io

Parts.io is now fully open to the public. No registration required. All the data. Free. Parts.io was launched in September of 2014 to a limited audience of alpha members. Those Alpha Members really...

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Improving RiskRank

In June of 2015, Parts.io became the first electronic component search engine to quantify risk on all components in the supply chain with RiskRank. We took the four lifecycle stages of a product and...

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Related Parts

“Don’t forget the milk” How many of us have heard this refrain while walking out the door on the way to work? It’s tough to get through your daily work tasks and then still remember the pieces you were...

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Component Selection: Differences In Prototyping, Pilot, and Production

The lifecycle stage of a new product dictates what types of components you can and should design into that iteration. Sometimes you need speed, other times you need quality. We will discuss 3 lifecycle...

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