XML Web Services API

Power your current systems and workflows with integrated component data

Improved decisions and proactive parts management, through the power of integrated content

The IHS Markit Parts XML Web Services API is an easy-to-use toolkit that allows you to integrate detailed IHS Markit parts information with your internal data, systems and workflows. When integrated, Parts XML enables users to access the component data they require from within the business applications they use on a daily – commercial or custom PLM, PDM, ERP and other enterprise systems. With Parts XML Web Services, you can:

Get products to market faster
Comply with regulations and export controls
Reduce costs
Find suitable components quickly
Leverage trusted suppliers
Manage product change and end of life notifications
Find part crosses, fit-form-function replacements and equivalent parts
Use the included XML test interface to speed your development efforts

XML API Integration

Integrate IHS Markit Parts XML Web Services With:	So You Can:
Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) Systems	Load and maintain technical and lifecycle part information in your PLM system Monitor your approved parts and automatically update PLM systems/workflows with updated part obsolescence, compliance, datasheets and other technical information Search and find alternative parts for obsolete or constrained supply parts Access detailed parametric part content, datasheets and documents Support NPI (new part introduction) processes in your PLM system
Environmental Compliance Management Systems	Load and maintain environmental and regulatory part information in your compliance system Monitor your approved parts and update Environmental Compliance systems/workflows with updated compliance information including RoHS/REACH, FMD (full material disclosure), Conflict Minerals declarations and certificates of compliance Support Conflict Minerals reporting requirements with EICC-GeSI-ready XML
Electronic Design Automation (EDA) Systems	Load and maintain technical and lifecycle part information in your EDA systems Enable part search and research Support part selection based on technical part information Leverage parametric content such as pin counts and package dimensions
ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) Systems	Load and maintain technical and lifecycle part information in your ERP system Monitor your approved parts and update ERP systems/workflows with updated part obsolescence and high-level compliance information Support NPI (new part introduction) process in your ERP system
Parametric Search Tools	Integrate component parametric data into your bespoke search tools

Industry Success Stories

Texas Instruments Enhances Customer Service by Expanding its Competitive Cross Reference Capability

One of the world’s premier semiconductor companies increased the number of cross references in its parts database from 100,000 to nearly 2 million. In doing so, the company boosted results of its parts with the lowest searches by 52 percent and helped its customers find alternatives for obsolete parts so they can avoid the need to redesign products.

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ADTRAN, Inc. Makes Successful Transition to RoHS Compliant Products for European Market

This worldwide provider of networking/communications equipment achieved a 90%+ success rate for validating compliance with European environmental regulations while remaining on schedule for all deliveries and establishing infrastructure to ensure compliance in the other international markets it serves.

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Samsung Saves $77 Million and Increases Market Share with Goldfire®

This electronics industry leader strengthened its position in the DVD market by designing a breakthrough solution that achieved a 38% cost reduction in components, increased reliability by 33%, increased manufacturing productivity by 38%, and expanded its intellectual property portfolio with 13 new patents.

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Media Technology Provider Supports Product Quality by Helping Employees AND Suppliers Meet Standards

One of the world’s largest cable TV, high-speed internet and telephone providers, with billions of dollars in annual revenues, meets increased customer expectations and accelerates time to market for new products and services with automated distribution of standards information to 70+ suppliers and approximately 1000 employees worldwide.

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