For years, many electronics suppliers and distributors have lagged behind in their digital transformation, but with their customer’s expectations shifting rapidly throughout 2020 and into 2021, customer engagement demands a digital approach going forward. The benefits of an intelligent configure,…
A recent analysis of Fortune 500 companies found that only 5% of top-level supply chain positions are held by women. The problem becomes more apparent as you move through various roles in modern organizations. In the second panel of Supplyframe…
The electronics manufacturing industry has been fundamentally altered by COVID-19, leading to new and. emerging risk factors. The “next normal” requires us to transform the design, sourcing, and manufacturing ecosystem to become more agile and resilient. Supplyframe’s Design-to-Source Intelligence address…
The medtech sector is among the hardest hit by the global pandemic, resulting in historic demand spikes, untold shortages, but also unparalleled innovation and collaboration from people around the world. With the pandemic still a reality in our day-to-day lives,…
As part of a survey across 160 medical device manufacturers, we sought to paint a picture of the scope for medtech’s recovery after COVID-19. How long could it take to fully recover? What will the focus be in 2021 and…
In response to COVID-19, the global electronics value chain and global manufacturers have responded in numerous ways. In some cases, we’ve seen heroic efforts that overcame impossible odds to provide critical devices to hospitals in the worst days of the…
Supplyframe Executive Insights held its first virtual panel on September 1st, 2020, discussing “Lessons in Innovation: Digital Transformation in The Time of COVID-19.” The panel, hosted by Supplyframe CMO Richard Barnett, dived deeper into the challenges of 2020, and how…
It’s difficult to underestimate the level of change the electronics manufacturing and the global supply chain have undergone as a result of COVID-19. As we navigate these shifts, we are forced to do so in a virtual setting, which for…
The process that most engineers must go through to get schematic symbols, PCB footprints, and 3D models for their PCB design is extremely outdated. When searching for components online, datasheets are generally only available in PDF format, which requires the…
While every facet of manufacturing has felt the effects of COVID-19 in some form, the medtech and healthcare industries were put under the greatest pressure we’ve seen in recent memory. Shortages across all manner of products and devices persisted for…
