Failure analysis is the process of identifying, and typically attempting to mitigate, the root cause of a failure. In the electronics industry, failure analysis involves isolating the failure to a ...

[Windell] over at Evil Mad Scientist Laboratories has reached out in order to help them identify a mystery piece of electronics equipment they came across a few years ago. Discovered at an electronics ...

Grades are assigned to every BOM, analyzing four factors: Lifecycle Risk, Multisourcing, Environmental, and Inventory. These categories make it easy to flag components with obsolescence issues, ...

While the ending of the COVID-19 pandemic has eased many of the drastic shortages of electronic components, shortages of some parts still persist. One problem that has long plagued design engineers ...