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How DFARS and Defense Prime Contractors Are Enforcing Counterfeit Electronic Parts Mitigation Across the Aerospace & Defense Supply Chain
Mar
This whitepaper examines the challenges of sourcing legacy components, outlines DFARS requirements, and explains how major primes embed authentication and verification into supplier agreements.
By Michael Schwarm, Chief Growth Officer, SMT Corp.
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Operation Epic Fury, Weapons Replenishment, and the Critical Role of Trusted Electronic Components
Mar
This blog explores how Operation Epic Fury highlights the challenges of keeping defense systems supplied with reliable electronics. By Michael Schwarm, Chief Growth Officer, SMT Corp.
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How Technology Advancements Are Accelerating the Proliferation of Counterfeit Electronic Components
Jan
A white paper on the convergence of compute-driven competition, supply volatility, and AI-enabled counterfeiting. By Michael Schwarm, Chief Growth Officer, SMT Corp.
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SMT Corp Announces New DLA Accreditations for MIL-STD-883 and QTSL Microelectronics Testing
Jan
SANDY HOOK, Conn., Jan. 5, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — SMT Corp, a leading provider of electronic component sourcing, testing and analysis services, announced today that it has received new Commercial Laboratory Suitability recognition from the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Weapons Support for MIL-STD-883 testing in accordance with the requirements of military specification MIL-PRF-38535, and QTSL tests on 5961/5962 devices inSMT Corp.’s monthly blogs deliver critical electronics industry insights. We translate front-line conversations from global trade shows and executive meetings into actionable intelligence, keeping you ahead of the eco-geopolitical shifts impacting the electronic component supply chain.
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SMT Corp Expands ISO/IEC 17025 and SAE AS6171 Accreditations to UK Laboratory, Strengthening Global Counterfeit Detection Capabilities
Dec
SMT Corp, a global leader in the sourcing and advanced testing of electrical, electronic, and electromechanical (EEE) components, today announced a significant expansion of its accreditation portfolio. The company’s ISO/IEC 17025:2017 and SAE AS6171 scopes of accreditation—granted by the ANSI National Accreditation Board (ANAB) now officially include its UK-based laboratory, SMT Labs UK Ltd.
Nov
🔍 Advancing Counterfeit Detection with FTIR & RAMAN SpectroscopyCounterfeit electronic components threaten the reliability of global technology supply chains — but innovation is changing the game. At SMT Corp, we’re harnessing the power of FTIR (Fourier Transform Infrared) and RAMAN spectroscopy to identify counterfeit parts with speed and precision. These advanced, non-destructive techniques analyze theSMT Corp.’s monthly blogs deliver critical electronics industry insights. We translate front-line conversations from global trade shows and executive meetings into actionable intelligence, keeping you ahead of the eco-geopolitical shifts impacting the electronic component supply chain.
Oct
SMT Corp Featured in Semiconductor Review as the Top Counterfeit Electronics Mitigation Solution of 2025
We had a great experience working with Semiconductor Review on an article about SMT. In this feature, SMT is recognized for our leadership in protecting mission-critical systems from obsolescence and counterfeit risks.
Our team’s relentless focus on solving electronics obsolescence and electronics testing continues to set new industry standards.