At AERI we see a large discrepancy between different manufacturer’s thresholds for counterfeit detection. Some manufacturers insist on testing, and as long as the price is competitive and fair they…
With the economy being so global, it is critical that the world’s governments work together to tackle the growing counterfeit electronic components epidemic. In that spirit, the U.S. and France…
Here is a fun example that allowed us to detect these fakes with multiple blatant clues. Clue #1; During our inspection process we dip humidity indicator cards (HIC) in water…
AERI began using curve trace analysis to detect counterfeits a few years ago and we have found it to be a very good tool to aid in our investigation. Most…
Frustrated with the continuation of more and more counterfeit electronic components entering the supply chain, I have overlooked how our nation significantly benefitted from the same, what we would consider,…
Taking export compliance seriously is a must today. It is important to safeguard the latest technology from people and countries that intend to use it for harm. Responsibility in our…
Are you a hard working sales person frustrated with sales jobs that offer limited commissions, or territory restrictions? Do you find sales jobs that demand continued sales growth, but aren’t…
The second version of AS5553 has been released. It has not changed significantly, but there are many changes to help it become more internationally accepted. The working group created for…
AERI has been enjoying a new leadership model in our organization. Servant Leadership has not only helped us engage our team, but it is increasing our opportunities to move forward…
Canadian military planes are the next to fall victim to counterfeit electronic components. Although, the specific plane that they discovered them in is, US designed, Lockheed Martin C-130J Hercules transport…