New specialist distributor offers high integrity component sourcing, testing counterfeit detection and verification

Article Type: Industry news From: Microelectronics International, Volume 29, Issue 2

Vigilant Components is a new independent electronic component distributor,established by experienced component specialists. Part of the £30 million Paragon Electronics Group, Vigilant provides component sourcing, testing,counterfeit detection and verification services plus supply chain management and point-of-use delivery options for the electronics manufacturing sector.

ISO9001 and AS9120 accredited, Vigilant was established to address industry issues such as extended component lead-times and component obsolescence and provide industry leading services for component inspection, verification,counterfeit detection and avoidance. The Vigilant team is supported by the Paragon Electronics Group and draws on group expertise and resources including the substantial purchasing, technical and engineering teams. As a result,Vigilant also offers a full range of proven supply chain management services,incorporating full component kitting, Kanban driven deliveries and a Vendor Managed Inventory service featuring managed line-side stores.

For more information, please visit: www.vigilant-components.com