| Challenge | Solution | Products |
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Master the innovation cycle and efficiently manage the electronic parts supply chain, including obsolescence, risk and alternate components/sourcing | - Access a reliable, unbiased source to monitor component use/status for all parts at all times – including PCNs, EOLs and regulatory compliance information for 500+ million components
- Use lifecycle forecasts to manage obsolescence and prevent late-stage design changes
- Quickly identify all products with endangered components and impacted product owners
- Mitigate supply chain disruptions by finding alternate components – with up to 350 million part replacements – and suppliers
| Access next-generation bill-of-materials management software: BOM Intelligence Integrate IHS Markit electronic parts data into your internal data, systems and workflows: CAPS Universe XML Web Services API Tap into the world's largest electronic components database, with 500+ million components (and growing): CAPS Universe Get proactive PCN and EOL notices: PCNalert |
Procure cost-effective, non-counterfeit electronic components | - Buy from the best supplier at the best price by using a single repository with unbiased, standardized information for component part pricing and availability
- Negotiate contracts based on "true" average customer pricing
- Avoid counterfeit parts with access to early alerts and the leading database of authorized suppliers
- Synchronize this information with your internal ERP/PLM to optimize spend based on part use
| Tap into the world's largest electronic components database, with 500+ million components (and growing): CAPS Universe Access next-generation bill-of-materials management software: BOM Intelligence Integrate IHS Markit electronic parts data into your internal data, systems and workflows: CAPS Universe XML Web Services API |
Reduce design, production and lifecycle costs | Find a reliable, unbiased source to: - Compare parts from different vendors
- Identify areas to reuse parts
- Buy from preferred manufacturers
- Find alternate suppliers/manufacturers
- Buy up parts that are near end of life so you can avoid redesign expense
| Access next-generation bill-of-materials management software: BOM Intelligence Tap into the world's largest electronic components database, with 500+ million components (and growing): CAPS Universe Get proactive PCN and EOL notices: PCNalert |
Optimize electronic component sales and contract quotes | - Win business and increase market share by loading competitor crosses to your website so customers will find your parts even if they are using competitor parts
- Process RFQs faster than your competitors by quickly identifying the 20% of your customer's parts that represent 80% of build costs
- Integrate cross referencing and lifecycle part pricing into your quoting/ERP systems for a smooth customer experience
| Tap into the world's largest electronic components database, with 500+ million components (and growing): CAPS Universe Access next-generation bill-of-materials management software: BOM Intelligence Integrate IHS Markit electronic parts data into your internal data, systems and workflows: CAPS Universe XML Web Services API and bulk data extracts |
Ensure electronic parts regulatory compliance | - Use integrated tools to ensure compliance with RoHS, REACH, conflict minerals and US export legislation and stay current with new regulations
- Identify regulatory exemptions at both application and component levels and detect impacted BOMs
- Create an auditable system of record for conflict minerals compliance
| Supplement internal files with customized IHS Markit data to comply with conflict minerals, environmental and export regulations: Content Services Achieve conflict mineral compliance with Conflict Minerals Software and Services Access next-generation bill-of-materials management software: BOM Intelligence Tap into the world's largest electronic components database, with 500+ million components (and growing): CAPS Universe Get proactive PCN and EOL notices: PCNalert |
Integrate electronic component part data into your PLM | - Provide employees with quick and unified access to one software tool to manage all BOMs across the entire organization, including EOLs, PCNs and compliance
- Supplement internal data with IHS Markit data for complete obsolescence, environmental, export and procurement information throughout the lifecycle
- Ensure you can access parts data throughout the product warranty period
- Cleanse data prior to loading into PLM
| Integrate IHS Markit electronic parts data into your internal data, systems and workflows: CAPS Universe XML Web Services API Supplement internal files with customized IHS Markit data to comply with conflict minerals, environmental and export regulations: Content Services Tap into the world's largest electronic components database, with 500+ million components (and growing): CAPS Universe Access next-generation bill-of-materials management software: BOM Intelligence |
