rccola75

superb customer service - great support for their products - most of their ICs have simulation models

Strengths: My company does a tremendous amount of business with International Rectifier. They are a provider of a variety of integrated circuits. My company procures a lot of high power MOSFETs, opamps, voltage regulators, voltage references, LVDS drivers, LVDS recivers, etc. The list goes on and on. They have a huge portfolio of products.

Needs to improve: None

Great customer service - quick turnaround - high quality product

Strengths: My company buys high power, space qualified resistors from Caddock Electronics. Caddock provides high power resistors in different packages which we use for our snubbing circuits. These resistors are subjected to very high power pulses which usually exceeds standard thick film chip resistors' power ratings.

Needs to improve: None

Great customer service, accurate quotes, competitive pricing, quick turnaround

Strengths: My company purchases a lot of our electronic components from Vishay. I personally have used them as my supplier for resistors. They have a huge selection of SMT chip resistors that are qualified for military and space usage.

Needs to improve: None

Fast turnaround, accurate quotes, large military grade selection of capacitors

Strengths: My company purchases a lot of capacitors from AVX corporation. We primarily use them for our ceramic capacitor supplier. They have a large selection of ceramics that meet military and space requirements.

Needs to improve: None

Innovative technology, wide product selection, knowledgable engineers, great customer service

Strengths: My company purchases our capacitors from Kemet Electronics. They have a very large selection of ceramic and tantalum capacitors which is what we usually buy from them. They are innovative in their technology and are provide higher value and reliable capacitors in smaller package sizes before their competitors do.

Needs to improve: Pricing

Fast turnaround, great product selection, fast shipping, great return policy

Strengths: My company uses Digikey as a supplier for electronic components. They have a huge selection of every type of electrical component you can think of. Very fast shipping and turnaround. Their website is great making it very simple to find parts and to purchase them.

Needs to improve: None

Great customer service, fantastic product support

Strengths: My company uses Cadence's design software suite in order to create our electrical designs. We primarily use their schematic capture and simulation tools.

Needs to improve: They have competitors such as Mentor Graphcis coming out with software packages that include schematic capture, simulation, and layout.

Exceptional speed - wide variety of products - quick turnaround - great customer service

Strengths: My company uses Newark electronics as our distributor for numerous types of electronic components. They carry a wide selection of ICs, connectors, passives, actives, etc. They have a super quick turn around time and have competitive prices.

Needs to improve: None

Great customer service - large product selection

Strengths: My company uses Aeroflex to provide commercial and space qualified circuits in die form for our SoC solutions. They are one of the few companies that do this. Their engineers are knowledgeable and respond quickly.

Needs to improve: Expensive

complete design suite - fast response on technical questions - great customer support

Strengths: My company uses Mentor Graphics tool suite in order to design, simulate, and layout our products. Their tool suite is complete having schematic capture (DXD), simulation (SystemVision), and layout (Expedition). They also have other software that will do power integrity and signal integrity. There software is very well supported and their field application engineers are knowledgable.

Needs to improve: Backwards compatibility issues with their older software versions.

My company has done business with Honeywell for their electrical products for years. They always provide quality product at a great price and in a timely manner. Their customer service is responsive and knowledgeable.

Strengths: Wide selection - Quality Products - Competitive Pricing - Fast Turnaround - Customer Service Knowledgeable - Reliable Products

Needs to improve: None

My company uses Lamek to create micro metal parts for our engineering prototypes. They are always on time and provide high quality machined parts. Their customer service is knowledgeable and always responsive.

Strengths: Wide selection - Quality Products - Competitive Pricing - Fast Turnaround - Customer Service Knowledgeable - Reliable Products

Needs to improve: None

My company purchases tubing products from Zeus Industrial Products. They have always provided exceptional service and their products are of high quality at a very reasonable price.

Strengths: Wide selection - Quality Products - Competitive Pricing - Fast Turnaround - Customer Service Knowledgeable - Reliable Products

Needs to improve: None

My company uses Apex machining to create most of our metal parts for our automotive engineering prototypes. They always deliver quality product with a good turn around time and competitive pricing.

Strengths: Competitive Pricing - Fast Turnaround - Customer Service Knowledgeable - Reliable Products

Needs to improve: None

My company uses ABC sheet metal to machine a lot of our metal parts for our engineering prototypes. They are always fast and create quality products for us. Great customer service and very fast turn around times.

Strengths: Great customer service, quality products, quick turn around times

Needs to improve: None

My company primarily uses Accumold for their micro-molding services. There aren't many companies that have this capability and Accumold is on the cutting edge of this technology. Their customer service is fantastic, and they provide a quality product.

Strengths: Wide selection - Quality Products - Competitive Pricing - Fast Turnaround - Unique products - Reliable Products

Needs to improve: None

My company purchases a lot of our plastic parts from Mr. Plastics. They have a huge selection of products from many different manufacturers. Their pricing is very good and the customer service is superb.

Strengths: Great customer service, quality products, quick turn around times

Needs to improve: None

My company orders a lot of our connectors for our products form Molex. They have a great selection of connectors and very competitive pricing. Their connectors are very high in quality and reliability, both of which are very important to us.

Strengths: Wide selection - Quality Products - Competitive Pricing - Fast Turnaround - Reliable Products

Needs to improve: None

My company uses Plastikon as our vendor to create the plastic products for our engineering prototypes. They've always provided reliable products at a good price and quick turn around time.

Strengths: Wide selection - Quality Products - Competitive Pricing - Fast Turnaround - Customer Service Knowledgeable - Reliable Products

Needs to improve: None

My company purchases lubricants from Lubriplate for building our automotive parts. Their products have always been excellent and the turn around time is fast. They have very competitive pricing on their products.

Strengths: Great customer service, quality products, quick turn around times

Needs to improve: None