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Mar. 1, 2013

Anti-counterfeit movement gains momentum

Industry has done much to raise awareness about the dangers of counterfeit electronic components, but engineers and procurement professionals remain concerned about how to combat the problem. A counterfeit components study from Penton Media’s Design Engineering and Sourcing Group identified these and other trends, highlighting the....More
May. 3, 2013

The regionalization of electronics manufacturing

More products are being made in the regions where they will be sold, causing purchasing executives to re-examine outsourcing versus insourcing strategies....More
Jan. 22, 2013

Transportation manager turned crisis coordinator

As supply chains expand, logistics managers become command central when global crises threaten supply chain disruption....More
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