Author Archives: Melanie Jelen

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Why Manufacturers Must Adopt the AS6171 Standard for the Detection of Counterfeit EEE Parts

In the age of globalized manufacturing, the supply chain of electronic components has grown more [...]

11
Dec
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Final Report: Defense Microelectronics Activity (DMEA) Machine Vision Pilot (MVP) and Microelectronic Authenticity and Security, Evaluation and Research (MASER)

On June 12th, 2023, the Defense Microelectronics Activity (DMEA) released the Final Report on Machine [...]

10
Jul
Defense and Aerospace Electronic Component Sourcing and Authentication
SMT Corp. Assessment of AS6081 Revision A Implications to Counterfeit EEE Parts Mitigation

In April of 2023, Revision A of SAE Standard AS6081 for Counterfeit EEE parts, which [...]

05
Jul
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The Growing Threat of Counterfeit Electronic Parts in the Critical Infrastructure Supply Chain of the United States and Allies

Counterfeit electronic parts in the supply chain continues to grow in volume and sophistication, resulting [...]

23
Jun
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