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Jun 21
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China Denying any Responsibility for Counterfeits Being Used in Our Military

By Robb Hammond Quality & Counterfeit Avoidance

The US Senate Committee investigating counterfeits in our military products is turning up the heat on China and they are not happy. Chinese officials are making excuses for the committee’s…

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Jun 20
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The Case for Manual Decapsulation

By Robb Hammond Quality & Counterfeit Avoidance

At AERI we favor manual decapsulation for a variety of reasons.  There is much less chemical waste, you can change the process on the fly when there are surprises, and…

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Jun 16
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Federal Agencies Launch “Operation Chain Reaction” to Combat Counterfeits

By Robb Hammond Quality & Counterfeit Avoidance

Now that it is obvious that counterfeiting has hit the military supply chain there is additional horsepower going into the fight against counterfeiting and IP violations.  It’s not just Gucci…

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Jun 13
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Great Counterfeit Article with Concise Recommendations

By Robb Hammond Quality & Counterfeit Avoidance

This article from IHS is a great resource for an overall view of how to set up a counterfeit avoidance plan.  It is short and to the point.

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Jun 06
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Inexpensive Parts not Immune to Counterfeiting

By Robb Hammond Quality & Counterfeit Avoidance

This part is an inexpensive $.10 diode.  One might think that it would be too much trouble to sand down the tops of the parts, fix the leads and remark…

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Jun 03
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Plastic Parts Mould Cavities Tell a Story

By Robb Hammond Quality & Counterfeit Avoidance

This lot clearly showed blacktopping material in the mould cavity.  These should be completely clean.  In this cavity there is actually a country of origin mark which is hard to…

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May 24
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Counterfeits Recieved

By Robb Hammond Quality & Counterfeit Avoidance

We received this lot of military grade components this week which were remarked.  The counterfeiters have not stopped at just plastic packages, but they are blacktopping ceramic as well.

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May 14
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Electronic Components in vehicles are getting an upgrade

By Robb Hammond Market & Supply Chain

Car makers are thinking outside the box to meet the future demands of the digital consumer.  See article

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May 07
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Can we end our rapid obsolescence problem?

By Robb Hammond Sourcing & Obsolescence

Changing chip design on demand could allow TVs and other devices to upgrade their own hardware.  A new, low cost type of microchip that can rearrange its design on the fly…

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Apr 06
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AERI President Speaking at ERAI Counterfeit Conference

By Robb Hammond Company News

Our President will be speaking at ERAI’s counterfeit conference April 28th-29th in Las Vegas.  He will share inside information on how counterfeiters are actually removing die from one product and…

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