Thursday, September 24, 2009

Counterfeit Electronic Parts; Awareness, Avoidance, Detection and Mitigation Workshop

NASA & IMAPS Co- Host this Big Event!




................. . . . Electronic Supply Chain Solutions President Matthew Heaphy III will be on hand for questions on ESCS's A2Z Inspection & Test Protocol, explain how to Combat Counterfeits and steps you can take to mitigate risks in your supply chain. Mr Heaphy and other G-19 members shall also be in attendance as this event shall be following the two day Quality Leadership Forum at the JPL in Pasadena CA. The new quality standard AS5553 recently adolpted by NASA & the DOD should be a hot topic for discussion.

Oct.1, 2009 at the Radisson Hotel at Los Angeles Airport, a one-day event will take place, focusing on Counterfeit Electronic Parts; Awareness, Avoidance, Detection and Mitigation . This workshop is co-hosted by NASA and the Southern California Chapters of the International Microelectronics and Packaging Society (IMAPS). Numerous speakers from Government, Industry, Contracting Agencies and Suppliers will present on this subject. The IMAPS community, is a large user of electronic parts and has significant interest in helping to address this issue. Quality Lessons Learned have shown every element of the supply chain must work together to combat counterfeit parts.
This is an event that companies should attend and the Attendee Registration is FREE! See you there!