The scarcity of electronic components has taken a toll on component manufacturers, distributors, original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) and contract manufacturers (CMs). 2018 was a challenging year with spot shortages that continued to plague customers. As the second quarter of 2019 ramps up, the demand for high capacitance base metal electrode multi-layered ceramic chip capacitors (MLCCs), […]
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The EPSNews Electronics Purchasing And The Supply Chain is reporting that obsolescence, mergers and acquisitions and an unexpected increase in demand for electronic components is causing component shortages up and down the supply chain. As the supply of electronic components swings from too much inventory to extended lead times and ever increasing part obsolescence, distributors […]
How do you get traceability to the original manufacturer on a part that is obsolete and no longer available from the component maker? Inland Empire Components works with our clients to secure the supply chain by addressing the question, “Where did this part come from?” Effective September 16th, 2016, the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) released […]
Finding a trustworthy and experienced supplier can be one of your most elusive purchasing challenges. In addition, suppliers play a key role in your ability to conduct business. It is to your benefit to develop strong supplier relationships. Choosing the right supplier is crucial to business success. Good suppliers provide the right products and parts on time to […]
Product line changes and upgrades may bring current material to the end of their life cycle. If you are sourcing a part that is critical in your application but coming to the end of its availability, these 5 tips will help you manage your production schedule. 1. Once you have received an End of Life […]
Distributor and Procurement Service Provider Adds Premier (WBENC) Women Owned Certification LAKE ELSINORE, California May 23, 2016–Inland Empire Components, Inc., an established local and global distributor of electronic components and procurement services, has received the nationally recognized Women Business Enterprise National Council (WBENC) certification. Thousands of major U.S. corporations and federal, state and local government entities recognize the WBENC […]
About MC705C8ACPE: Freescale Semiconductor announced on March 19th, 2014 the discontinuance of MC705C8ACPE Microcontrollers. All orders for the discontinued product must have been received by Freescale by the last buy date of March 19th, 2015. After the last buy date, Freescale would no longer accept orders for the MC705C8ACPE. Final last ship date by Freescale for the MC705C8ACPE is March […]
Inland Empire Components, Inc. (IEC) has in place a counterfeit avoidance program which meets industry standards for visual inspection. We follow an extensive inspection checklist that includes reviewing part markings, packaging dimensions and X-Ray inspection. Often, customers choose to inspect and test components in their own facility to their specifications. We work with third party […]
Today we are highlighting one of more popular obsolete parts that we have in stock ready to ship to you today. The XC24C44PI is a hot selling Serial Nonvolatile Static RAM. The XC24C44PI Nonvolatile RAM enables fast read and write access to any address and retains data when power is disrupted. The Xicor “XC24C44PI” Nonvolatile RAM is […]
Are you ready to replace your current but outdated populated circuit board (PCB) with a new design? If so, it may be time to re-engineer your old PCB. You can re-engineer an old PCB to current standards and replace obsolete components with new ready to purchase parts with project based reverse engineering. Often there is […]
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