DIY Software: Which Costs Should You Consider?
Discover the true costs of DIY software, including hidden expenses and risks businesses often overlook before choosing to build their own solution.
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How to Mitigate Supply Chain Risk in Electronics -2026 Guide
Learn how to mitigate supply chain risk in electronics with practical strategies, smart sourcing tips, and tools for better visibility. Read more now!
Connected Supply Chain Ecosystem by CalcuQuote | IPC Day EMS Europe 2025
Discover workflow integration, flexible costing, analytic and sustainability tools with CalcuQuote’s Connected Supply Chain Ecosystem at IPC Day EMS Europe.
What Is the PCBA Supply Chain? A Clear Guide
Learn how the PCBA supply chain works, each stage involved, key challenges, real industry data, and simple steps to keep production fast and reliable.
Supply Chain Management in the Electronics Industry [Guide]
Discover everything you need to know about supply chain management in the electronics industry to improve agility, visibility, and sourcing success.
RFQ Process: What Happens After a BOM Hits Your Inbox
Learn how to run the RFQ process with clarity, reduce delays, improve supplier collaboration, and make confident sourcing decisions smoothly.
What is Strategic Sourcing and Why Should You Care About It?
Explore what strategic sourcing is and learn how to make smarter supplier decisions that reduce risk and improve long-term business value.
8 Electronics Manufacturing Process Challenges [+Solutions]
Discover electronics manufacturing process challenges and learn how to improve sourcing, quoting, compliance, quality, and supply chain resilience.
Calculate Labor Cost in Electronics Manufacturing With Ease
Learn how to calculate labor costs in electronics manufacturing accurately. See how CalcuQuote automates labor estimates for faster, more precise quotes.
What Is a BOM in Electronics And PCBA? Simple Guide
Find out what an electronics BOM means and how it guides PCBA. Learn key elements, benefits, and why updated BOMs are essential for reliable manufacturing.
Step-by-Step Guide to Make a Bill of Materials (BOM)
How do you make a bill of materials without errors? Use the right fields, quick checks, and CalcuQuote BOM Health to spot part risk before RFQ and buying.
Simplify Your Supply Chain with Smart BOM Import
Simplify supply chain management with smart BOM import, save time, reduce errors, and streamline BOM data handling for better efficiency.
What is BOM Scrubbing and How to do it? A Practical Guide
Learn what BOM scrubbing is, common EMS BOM issues, step by step cleanup, and what good BOM data looks like for quoting, sourcing, and purchasing.
How CalcuQuote Shaped the Electronics Manufacturing Industry
See how EMS teams moved from messy spreadsheets to connected, API-driven supply chains. Learn how CalcuQuote started, led the shift, and where it’s headed next.
The Future Of Electronics Supply Chain In 2026 & Beyond
The future of the Electronics Supply Chain is evolving. Learn how digital solutions and smart planning can help your business thrive in 2026 and beyond.
From Excel to Competitive Edge: How Phase Electronics Transformed Quoting in 3 days
Phase Electronics replaced manual Excel quoting with CalcuQuote in just 3 days. Faster quotes, fewer errors, and 2–3x capacity — here’s how.
CalcuQuote enables MEA Tec to build long-term growth with fast quoting
EMS provider M.E.A.Tec combined customer-first values with digital transformation, building long-term growth through smart quoting with CalcuQuote.
6 Smart Ways Your EMS Company Can Stand Out
Discover how expert tactics and real success stories can help your EMS business stand out, grow, and thrive in a fast-changing market.
Libra Industries Speeds Up Quoting with CalcuQuote
Libra Industries celebrates almost 10 years of success with CalcuQuote, streamlining quotes, and growing their business. Discover how we did it!
Moving from IPN to MPN for Part Number Strategy: Why and How
Learn why leading EMS providers are shifting from Internal part numbers to Manufacturer Part Numbers, and how Cetec and CalcuQuote enable this strategy.
Simplify Volume Pricing Agreements and Control Savings
Learn how to automate volume pricing agreements so buyers can focus on negotiating better pricing, not shuffling between emails and spreadsheets.
Exploring Penang’s Vibrant Semiconductor Industry
CalcuQuote VP of Business Development, Jani Leppälammi, shares his thoughts and key takeaways after attending Semicon SEA 2023 in Penang, Malaysia.
From Demand to Delivery: How APIs Transform Digital Ordering
Discover the journey of a demand line from your MRP to delivery and learn how to streamline the digital ordering process in the electronics industry.
What's the Secret to an Accurate Labor Model?
Discover the secret to accurate labor models with CalcuQuote’s proven methods, boosting RFQ accuracy and efficiency for 100+ EMS firms.
CalcuQuote & Banyan.eco Simplify Carbon Footprint for EMS
CalcuQuote partners with Banyan.eco to offer instant, AI-powered, and cost-efficient product carbon footprint measurement for electronics manufacturers.
Boost Supply Chain Efficiency with Order APIs in Electronics
Boost supply chain speed and accuracy with CalcuQuote Order APIs. Discover how seamless integration streamlines purchasing for electronics manufacturers.
From Googling "EMS" to Global Tech Leader: CalcuQuote Story
Kaitlyn’s journey from startup to leadership in the electronics industry — driving growth and real customer impact at CalcuQuote.
How EMS Companies Select the Right Quoting Solution
Still quoting in Excel? Discover what top-performing EMS look for in a modern quoting solution - a practical guide with an evaluation checklist.
How to Run a Successful Supply Chain Process Workshop
Learn detailed steps to organize efficient workshops for improving supply chain processes, including tips and pitfalls.
Utilizing Real-Time Data for Smart Sourcing of Components
Explore Why and How to Integrate Real-Time Data in EMS and OEM Sourcing Strategies
CalcuQuote Receives Investment for Global Growth from Elisa
Elisa Oyj has made a strategic investment to hold a majority stake in CalcuQuote, a U.S.-based supply chain software provider for the EMS industry.
How to Address a Messy Bill of Material
Messy BOMs can be a nightmare! Check out four of the best options on how you can handle untidy BOMs (Bill of Materials) without losing your customer.