CAPSXPERT INTEGRATES WITH PARTMINER'S COMPONENT SOURCING TOOL.IQXPERT, Englewood, Colo., an IHS IHS (I.H.S.) first three letters of Greek spelling of Jesus; also taken as acronym of Iesus Hominum Salvator ‘Jesus, Savior of Mankind.’ [Christian Symbolism: Brewer Dictionary, 480] See : Christ IHS Group Company focused on component and supplier management (CSM CSM - ["CSM - A Distributed Programming Language", S. Zhongxiu et al, IEEE Trans Soft Eng SE-13(4):497-500 (Apr 1987)]. ) solutions, has announced the integration of PartMiner Inc.'s new Web-based component sourcing tool with the CAPSXpert electronic component database, forming the most powerful desktop solution available to quickly identify and locate information for purchasing electronic components. Staying current with the ever-growing and vast amount of component information is an overwhelming task for engineers and purchasing professionals. The CAPSXpert/PartMiner integrated solution not only gives specifiers, engineers, and buyers the means to compare components by technical characteristics across manufacturers, it provides them with an elegantly easy way to identify suppliers that can deliver parts at the most competitive price, and in time for production. This powerful integrated Web-based desktop tool allows them to dramatically reduce product costs and decrease the time it takes to bring those products to market while saving hours of valuable research time. "This integration with PartMiner will provide CAPSXpert users with the most powerful desktop solution for their component selection needs," said Pat Romich, chief executive officer of IQXPERT. "Today's design and purchasing professionals have a need for the absolute latest pricing and inventory information when making component and vendor selections. Until now, purchasing professionals have had to spend hours jumping from Web site to Web site searching for this information. "PartMiner quickly searches multiple distributors' sites and delivers critical purchasing information in seconds," Romich said. "It dramatically complements CAPSXpert's features, creating the most complete component and supplier selection tool for determining cross-references, identifying manufacturers and selecting alternate sources of supply." "Being able to link to component information contained in CAPSXpert is a valuable research tool for our customers," said Dan Nissanoff, president of PartMiner. "CAPSXpert can be used to quickly validate part numbers, determine their cross-references, and identify manufacturers and alternate sources. Together, CAPSXpert and PartMiner deliver a complete desktop solution to meet the component sourcing needs of engineers and purchasing professionals worldwide." About PartMiner PartMiner is an innovative solution for buyers of semiconductors and other electronic components who are attempting to harness the incredible amount of information available today on the World Wide Web. PartMiner allows the component buyer and engineer to select from a list of distributors, manufacturers and industry sites. Engineers can use PartMiner to obtain critical information on product specifications including data sheets, application notes, and news relevant to their projects. For additional information on PartMiner, contact PartMiner Inc., 432 Park Avenue South, Twelfth Floor, New York New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of , New York, 10016; or call 212/725-8884. About CAPSXpert CAPSXpert is a family of electronic component databases including semiconductors, passives, PCB PCB: see polychlorinated biphenyl. PCB in full polychlorinated biphenyl Any of a class of highly stable organic compounds prepared by the reaction of chlorine with biphenyl, a two-ring compound. connectors, and Multipin cylindrical cyl·in·dri·cal adj. Of, relating to, or having the shape of a cylinder, especially of a circular cylinder. connectors. These databases offer information from more than 1,500 of the world's top manufacturers. All databases are parametrically searchable and include links to millions of datasheets and documents. CAPSXpert databases are the most comprehensive, parametrically searchable databases Refers to databases on the Web that are searchable by typing in a query. The term is quite redundant because all databases are searchable. In fact, that is one of their major features. in the world. They are designed to meet the needs of design engineers, component engineers, EDA (1) (Electronic Design Automation) Using the computer to design, lay out, verify and simulate the performance of electronic circuits on a chip or printed circuit board. librarians, manufacturing, material management, and research and procurement The fancy word for "purchasing." The procurement department within an organization manages all the major purchases. personnel who need access to component information and technical documentation. About IQXPERT Headquartered in Englewood, Colorado Englewood is a city in Arapahoe County, Colorado, USA. As of 2005, the city is estimated to have a total population of 32,350.[5] It is part of the Denver-Aurora Metropolitan Area. , IQXPERT leads the industry in the three critical CSM elements: software, content, and implementation services. IQXPERT 's advanced technologies, partnerships, and service and deployment methodologies are acknowledged by the industry's leading analysts as resulting in the most rapid CSM implementation and the fastest return on investment (ROI (Return On Investment) The monetary benefits derived from having spent money on developing or revising a system. In the IT world, there are more ways to compute ROI than Carter has liver pills (and for those of you who never heard of that expression, it means a lot). ) for our customers. The company's ItemQuest solution provides decision-support capabilities that are revolutionizing the way manufacturing companies manage components and suppliers, making their solutions a welcome and integral part of effective supply chain management. IQXPERT's unique approach to CSM implementation greatly simplifies and speeds deployment, and its open IT strategy minimizes the huge and costly effort required by other CSM systems. ItemQuest customers include AMD (Advanced Micro Devices, Inc., Sunnyvale, CA, www.amd.com) A major manufacturer of semiconductor devices including x86-compatible CPUs, embedded processors, flash memories, programmable logic devices and networking chips. , Lockheed Martin For the former company, see . Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) is a leading multinational aerospace manufacturer and advanced technology company formed in 1995 by the merger of Lockheed Corporation with Martin Marietta. , Lord Corp., Parker-Abex, Smiths Industries Aerospace, Solectron, SONY, and Space Systems/Loral Space Systems/Loral (SS/L), of Palo Alto, California, is the wholly owned manufacturing subsidiary of Loral Space & Communications. It was acquired in 1990 for $715 million by Loral Corp. from Ford Motor Company as the Space Systems Division of Ford Aerospace. . IQXPERT is a unit of IHS Group, which is a leading international publisher of electronic information databases serving the focused information needs of a variety of technical, professional and business markets. IHS Group has annual sales of $475 million and employs 3,200 worldwide. For more information, call 303/397-2906 or 800/729-1419 x2906. |
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