UBM Tech Launches Partbuyer.com, New Website Supports Electronics Procurement Professionals by Simplifying the Search for Electronic Components

SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 28, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- UBM Tech, the global leader in technology media and business information, today announced Partbuyer.com, a new website designed for electronics procurement professionals to quickly and easily find electronics components from dozens of distributors at once.  UBM Tech created Partbuyer.com in conjunction with SiliconExpert Technologies, a leading provider of electronic component management tools.

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"Datasheets.com has been extremely popular for design engineers and electronics purchasing professionals to quickly and easily find electronics parts and inventory.  We decided to create PartBuyer.com to demonstrate our continued commitment to the electronics procurement market," said Amandeep Sandhu, Director of Audience Engagement & Analytics, Electronics, UBM Tech and Product Lead, Datasheets.com & Partbuyer.com.  "Our goal is to provide simple services that increase productivity in the electronics industry.  This new venture with SiliconExpert Technologies will continue to help electronics companies excel at designing their products and bringing them to market on spec and on budget."

UBM Tech will also offer Partbuyer.com Custom, a free tool for component manufacturers to display part stock of their authorized distributors on their own website free of charge. In a quick two-step process, component manufacturers can easily setup deep links to their distributors' shopping carts without the need for IT support. PartBuyer Custom also allows component manufacturers to customize the look and feel of the widget to match their own brand. Get started today by visiting http://www.partbuyer.com/partbuyer/addinventory/page.jsf

Jennifer Damelio from BtB Marketing, Orion's Account Executive of OrionFans.com, said "We are thrilled to have a strategic partnership with UBM Tech around Datasheets.com and Partbuyer.com.  To date, we have received many highly qualified leads from Datasheets.com.  It's well branded and keeps users on our website seeking inventory information.  We are very excited about the launch of Partbuyer.com and the availability of the custom widget. We anticipate continued success with this new site."

Partbuyer.com will be deeply integrated with UBM Tech's EBN, the electronics industry's premier online community for global supply chain professionals.  EBN is the market-leading interactive community site for senior executives, managers, financial analysts, and other professionals involved in managing supply chain activities in the high-tech equipment sector. 

Procurement professionals can access Partbuyer.com for FREE and without any registration at www.partbuyer.com.

Technology vendors interested in sponsorship opportunities, contact Hector Pino at hector.pino@ubm.com or 415.947.6756.

About SiliconExpert Technologies
SiliconExpert Technologies' Electronic Parts Database is one of the most accurate, comprehensive and current in the industry covering 185 million electronic components in hundreds of product lines from over 10,000 suppliers. End-of-life (EOL) forecasting, finding Cross References (form, fit and function alternatives), Lifecycle statuses, Parametric Data and Product Change Notice (PCN) alerts are a few of the features of SiliconExpert's suite of products that provide Part Search, BOM Management and Obsolescence mitigation solutions. SiliconExpert's customer base includes leading commercial and government OEMs, top-tier authorized distributors, contract manufacturers and component suppliers. Learn more about SiliconExpert Technologies' solutions at http://www.siliconexpert.com.

About UBM Tech
UBM Tech is a global media business that provides information, events, training, data services, and marketing solutions for the technology industry. Its media brands and information services inform and inspire decision makers across the entire technology market — engineers and design professionals, software and game developers, solutions providers and integrators, networking and communications executives, and business technology professionals. UBM Tech's industry-leading media brands include EE Times, Interop, Black Hat, InformationWeek, Game Developer Conference, CRN, and DesignCon. The company's information products include research, education, training, and data services that accelerate decision making for technology buyers. UBM Tech also offers a full range of marketing services based on its content and technology market expertise, including custom events, content marketing solutions, community development and demand generation programs. UBM Tech is a part of UBM (UBM.L), a global provider of media and information services with a market capitalization of more than $2.5 billion.

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