Counterfeit PartsPart WatchSemiconductor Market News DOD Investigation Reveals 1 Million Electronic Components Purchased for Programs in 2 Year Span Counterfeit electronic components are out there and in very critical applications. The Senate investigation on…Robb HammondJune 5, 2012
Counterfeit PartsPart WatchSemiconductor Market News Another Counterfeit Bust NCIS (The Naval Counter Intelligence Service) strikes again! To date there have been three significant…Robb HammondMay 3, 2012
Semiconductor Market News Great Story on Origin of the Semiconductor and Silicon Valley For those of you who are fascinated in technology history, National Public Radio did an…Robb HammondApril 16, 2012
Counterfeit PartsPart WatchSemiconductor Market News U.S. Government Secretly Buys Chips in order to Prove China’s Role in Counterfeit Component Creation The Government Accountability Office (GAO) released findings today with regard to blatant counterfeit electronic components…Robb HammondMarch 27, 2012
Part WatchSemiconductor Market News Finally an Inside View of the Largest Contract Manufacturer in the World – Foxconn The amazing volume of products that Apple is producing and selling is unthinkable. Apple sold…Robb HammondMarch 9, 2012
Part WatchSemiconductor Market News iPad 3 Expected Announcement and Shortage The iPad 3 is expected to be announced very soon, but there are already problems…Robb HammondMarch 6, 2012
AERI NewsCounterfeit PartsSemiconductor Market News Orange County California Man Sentenced to 30 Months in Prison for Trafficking Counterfeits Mustafa Abdul Aljaff, 32, has finally been sentenced after creating and selling counterfeit electronic components…Robb HammondFebruary 20, 2012
Semiconductor Market News Electronic Component Counterfeiting included in signed National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012 President Obama signed the $700 billion Defense Act on New Years Eve. It is packed…Robb HammondJanuary 4, 2012
Part WatchSemiconductor Market News Rohm Products Hard to Find Although the flooding in Thailand is starting to subside, ROHM Semiconductor and other manufactures of…Robb HammondNovember 16, 2011
Counterfeit PartsPart WatchSemiconductor Market News Senate Armed Forces Committee Meets Counterfeits Head On The Senate Armed Services Committee, in their latest hearing, has addressed the issue of counterfeit…Robb HammondNovember 10, 2011