Jens,

I was just cheking some component prices using PartMiner. It is a
internet based tool which supplies you with instant and current
information on available electronic parts.  I will gget back to you with
their website address.

Alberto
Process Engineer
Quester Tangent Corporation

dataflux!GMX.DE!PCBA wrote:
>
> Hi All!
>
> here is another problem we have with our assembly....
>
> We get a few inquieries for assembly per week. We usually offer including
> all componets. Getting component prices is really a pain in the 'deleted' in
> Hong Kong. Specially since the inquiery/order ratio is something like 1:20
>
> My question is:
>
> Is there any common component data format?
> What software I can use best as a own input price databank?
> Are there any online databanks where I can get quick reference prices?
>
> We are planning to set up a databank for ourselve, but I like to use a
> 'near to reality' format so we can match one or the other inquiery very fast.
>
> You guys working in assembly must face probably the same problems. How do
> YOU handle it?
>
> Any help is appreciated!
>
> Jens Behrens
>
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