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March 1, 2023

6 Supply Chain Risk Management Strategies For Electronic Components

When reporting their Q4 2022 results, Ford executives pointed to a component shortage that cut output by some 100,000 units. ...

February 8, 2023

The Impact of Inflation on Global Supply Chain Risks

How has inflation been affecting your business these days? Being a player in a global economy, your organization has to keep ...

January 31, 2023

Lean vs. Agile Supply Chain: Where’s the Competitive Advantage?

The automotive industry is often seen as the pinnacle of lean supply chain environments. Lean supply chains emerged from the ...

January 17, 2023

Supply Chain: 2023 Predictions

The electronics manufacturing services (EMS) market grew to more than $500 billion in 2022 and is forecast to grow at 5% ...

December 15, 2022

December Sensible Semiconductor News Update

In this month’s Sensible Semiconductor News Update, we’ll take a deep dive into the landmark announcement that the DOE has ...

November 29, 2022

November Sensible Semiconductor News Update

In this month’s Sensible Semiconductor News Update, we’ll explore the murky waters of ESG-positive mineral procurement, the ...

May 18, 2022

The Hybrid Approach to Solving Your Components Supply Shortage

The semiconductor industry is rebounding after a tough couple of years, but there will always be shortages that disrupt ...

April 13, 2022

The 7 Most Important QA Certifications, Including ISO 9001:2015

In the electronics supply chain, quality is everything. Nearly identical parts may be available from a broad spectrum of ...

March 30, 2022

5 Perks of a Distributor With an Electronic Component Inspection Lab

Sensible Micro is rare among electronic component distributors in that we house a leading QA testing lab, right inside our ...

March 30, 2022

Where Can I Source Components to Maintain My Obsolete Inventory?

The chip shortage has continued into 2022 with signs that it could last into Q4 (or even next year). These sourcing ...

March 15, 2022

2022 Component Breakdown: Mergers, The Chips ACT, and Shortages

It’s only March, but 2022 is already shaping up to be a transformative year for the semiconductor and electronic components ...

January 19, 2022

January Sensible Semiconductor News Update

The new year is underway, and the excitement has already begun. In this month’s semiconductor news update, we’ll look at ...

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