The Sensible Blog
The latest in electronic manufacturing, distribution and component news.
January 7, 2020
Capacitors 101
Capacitors are known to many electronic engineers as a “workhorse” component of an electrical circuit. These passive, ...
December 18, 2019
Biometric Sensors: The Latest Security Advancement
With the threat of digital security breaches becoming increasingly more prevalent in today’s society, the need for ...
December 12, 2019
Resistors 101: Types of Resistors and their Functions
Resistors are everywhere in electrical devices. These simple passive components have a huge impact when it comes to circuit ...
November 22, 2019
How JIT Delivery Benefits Your Business
In this fast-paced world, consumers have come to expect overnight delivery. As demands for same-day or next-day shipping ...
November 14, 2019
The Emergence of USB-C Power Supplies
Universal Serial Bus, more commonly referred to as USB, technology has been the standard for connecting peripherals to ...
November 7, 2019
Turning Trash Into Treasure: Intro to E-Waste Consignment & Recycling
It seems that technology and sophisticated electronic devices are taking over and integrating with everyday items from ...
October 24, 2019
System on a Chip (SoC): The Future of Computing?
The increasing popularity of the Internet of Things (IoT) has spiked the demand and development of products that contain ...
October 17, 2019
Lessons Learned from the Global Multilayer Ceramic Capacitor (MLCC) Shortage
As the multilayer ceramic capacitor (MLCC) shortage is projected to continue through 2020, many OEM and EMS companies can ...
May 6, 2019
Should You Request a Component Inspection Report?
From capacitors to sensors, microcontrollers to timing devices, original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) and electronics ...
April 11, 2019
3 Ways to Avoid Component Shortages
The growth of technology is fueling demand for electronic products—resulting in the need for electronic components. While ...
February 11, 2019
Top 3 Impacts of Longer Lead Times
Original equipment manufacturers (OEM) and electronic manufacturing service (EMS) providers rely heavily on factory direct ...