Global ETS Reveals Critical Insights in Testing Data to Combat Counterfeiting and Ensure Component Quality
Global Electronics Testing Services (Global ETS) has released its December 2024 electronic component testing summary, revealing crucial insights into the risks posed by counterfeit and defective components in the global supply chain. With a failure rate of 7.89% across all tested parts, the report underscores the critical role of robust, validated testing to protect the […]
Honest Components Raises Alarm: 15 End-of-Life Notices Issued Daily
Obsolescence Challenges Loom for Electronics Manufacturers In a significant industry development, Honest Components highlights a critical issue facing electronics manufacturers: the alarming frequency of end-of-life (EOL) notices and the rapid obsolescence of electronic components. Currently, an average of 15 EOL notices are issued each day, with parts becoming obsolete, on average, within three years of […]
The Risks of Buying Board-Level Components from Unrecognized Sources
In the highly regulated world of electronics, sourcing board-level components from unrecognized suppliers poses significant risks, particularly in critical sectors such as aviation, healthcare, military and general electronics. The potential pitfalls are not merely theoretical, they can lead to catastrophic failures, regulatory penalties, and severe financial repercussions not only with the malfunction of equipment but […]
Upholding The Highest Standards In Component Distribution
Here at Honest Components, we understand that the foundation of any successful project rests on the quality of its building blocks. Our commitment to supplying authentic, rigorously tested, and reliable board-level electronic components is unwavering. The electronics industry faces considerable challenges as the production of counterfeit parts continues unabated around the world. On appearance, these […]
HONEST COMPONENTS TRAVELS TO GLOBAL ETS (GETS) LABS
Honest Components recently traveled to Asia and the U.K. to meet with our valued suppliers and #1 trusted laboratory, Global ETS (GETS) Labs.
AMD Announces End-of-Life for Nearly 200 Programmable Logic Device Products for this Year
Recently, AMD announced the discontinuation of part XCN24002. AMD has declared the End of Life for nearly 200 programmable logic device products this year, including the XC9500XL, CoolRunner XPLA 3, CoolRunner II, Spartan II, Spartan 3, 3A, 3AN, 3E, and 3ADSP series. This decision is expected to have a significant impact on the supply chain. […]
Honest Components Receives ‘Top Electronic Component Distributor 2024’ Award
Once the quotes are finalized, we send those directly for clients’ review and consideration. Upon receiving a purchase order, we procure the required parts and ship them directly to our trusted testing partner. Our team’s dedication to guiding clients through every step of the process makes us a trusted partner in the industry,” says Schwab.
Taiwan’s Earthquake May Affect Global Semiconductor Supply Chain
The powerful earthquake that struck Taiwan has highlighted the country’s crucial role in the global semiconductor industry and the vulnerability of the supply chain.
Fake engine parts found in Ryanair aircraft
These findings come amidst a broader issue in the aviation industry regarding counterfeit parts supplied by a company called AOG Technics, affecting various airlines and regulators worldwide.
Electronic component counterfeit parts an increasing problem
Counterfeit parts have become an increasing problem in every industry using electronic components including commercial, industrial, automotive, military/aerospace and aerospace.