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In March 2016, the team surveyed Design News’ community of electrical/electronic specifiers who report they are involved in the purchase or specification of materials (adhesives, coatings and finishes, composites, metals and alloys, plastics and elastomers, and/or other materials).
- 91% are involved in materials purchasing
- 43% are involved with establishing approved vendor lists
- 92% report high reliability as the most important factors when incorporating IP&E components into designs
- Quality, performance, and reliability are the three most important aspects when selecting vendors
Learn more about the Design and Materials Manufacturing Community; Download the full Materials Market-Insight Study.
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