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Defending Authenticity: The Power of Technology in Anti-Counterfeit Efforts

March 20, 2024

The industry races to implement strategically applied technologies in order to make supply chains more secure, ensure consumer safety and protect manufacturers’ brands.

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Counterfeit Chronicles – Episode 1: The Source and Extent of Counterfeit Electronic Components

Tyler Fussner

Jan. 29, 2024

In the first episode of Innovation Destination’s latest podcast series—Counterfeit Chronicles—guest Richard Smith, VP of Business Development at ERAI, explains how e-waste contributes...

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Anti-Counterfeit Packaging Market Braces for Double-Digit Growth

Supply Chain Connect Staff

Jan. 24, 2024

As supply chains continue to globalize and criminals find new ways to produce counterfeit goods, demand for new anti-counterfeit packaging options is growing.

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Anti-Counterfeit Packaging Sector Braces for Growth

Bridget McCrea

Nov. 15, 2023

In doing their part to help reduce the growing number of counterfeit goods worldwide, anti-counterfeit packaging makers are bracing for substantial growth over the next 10 years...

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Executive Perspectives: Colin Strother

Tyler Fussner

Sept. 18, 2023

Navigating the choices procurement professionals face when seeking parts can be daunting. Colin Strother, EVP at Rochester Electronics, offers insight into forming relationships...

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Quick Chat: 5 Red Flags for Spotting Counterfeits

Tyler Fussner

Sept. 11, 2023

Here are five ways to spot a fake in your electronics supply chain.

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Using Diamond Microparticles to Fight Counterfeiting

Bridget McCrea

Aug. 7, 2023

How one team of researchers in Asia are using physically unclonable functions to help thwart electronics counterfeiters.

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Can Nearshoring Help Thwart Counterfeiters?

Supply Chain Connect Staff

June 14, 2023

How nearshoring may be able to help electronics manufacturers and distributors reduce the growing volume of counterfeits entering the world’s supply chains.

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Spotting Counterfeits: 5 Red Flags to Watch Out for

Bridget McCrea

April 24, 2023

Here are five ways to spot a fake in your electronics supply chain.

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Why Electronics Buyers Should Always Work with Authorized Distributors

Supply Chain Connect Staff

April 12, 2023

When it comes to electronic components, parts and supplies, buying from an authorized distributor is a smart move. Here’s why.

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Beyond the Label: How Anti-Counterfeit Packaging is Revolutionizing the Industry

Supply Chain Connect Staff

March 21, 2023

The demand for safe packaging has increased by leaps and bounds while increasing efforts by manufacturers across the globe to drive down losses incurred by counterfeit products...

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The World’s Most Notorious Counterfeiting Markets

Bridget McCrea

Feb. 15, 2023

In its latest Notorious Markets List, the USTR reveals the 39 online and 33 physical markets that reportedly engage in or facilitate substantial trademark counterfeiting or copyright...

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Using Additive Manufacturing to Combat Counterfeits

Bridget McCrea

Jan. 11, 2023

Here’s how some of the nation’s universities and research groups are working to drive counterfeits out of the manufacturing supply chain.