A brief overview of USBid's capabilities

1. The Global Marketplace for Electronic Components
USBid provides electronic components for all types
of applications, from all over the globe – if it goes
on a circuit board or plugs into one, we can
find it. Our catalogs contain >35 million SKUs
and our fast response time and ISO 9001:2008
certified Quality Management System assure
timely delivery and quality you can count on.

2. About USBid Today, USBid can leverage the relation-
ships developed since 1998, with the
Company History network of manufacturers, distributors,
and surplus suppliers to access a wide
Founded in 1998, USBid is an indepen- range of product and provide the nec-
dent distributor located in Palm Bay, FL essary inspection and test capabilities to
that provides the electronic component prevent counterfeit parts from infiltrat-
market with dependable access to ing your supply chain.
hard-to-find and obsolete products. By
ensuring timely delivery of top-quality Services directly from our customer survey com-
components that would otherwise re-
quire lengthy procurement lead-times USBid offers a variety of procurement ments – spelling, bad grammar, and all.
and minimizing contact with multiple and materials management solutions
for OEMs, EMs providers, repair facili- Criticism isn’t always easy to hear, but a
suppliers, USBid allows its users to fo- customer who takes the time to tell us
cus efforts elsewhere, saving them time ties and various military and govern-
ment agencies: about a problem will make us a better
and money. company. They deserve a forum to be
• Test & Analytics Lab for Counterfeit heard and the results can be seen at
During the early years of the company’s
Detection Service http://usbid.com/reviews.
development, we focused on increas-
ing the size of our product offerings • Value Added Services – Tape &
Reel, Baking, Solderability, Memory Resources
Programming, etc. Since 1998 USBid has continuously
• Asset Recovery developed and maintained proprietary
• Scheduled Orders software systems that link to thousands
of suppliers storing millions of parts.
Our goal is to provide the highest qual- Our internal software allows us to easily
ity product available at a good price, view relevant product data about the
and on time, with exceptional customer parts you need, find cross-referenced
to include an extensive set of catalog service. USBid wants everyone to see or alternate devices and determine
SKUs (>35M) and reliable suppliers what our customers are saying about the availability from scores of manu-
(>2500 worldwide). Next, we obtained us, so we post the most recent thirty facturers and suppliers, quickly and
important industry credentials such as (30) comments, good or bad, taken efficiently.
ERAI membership in 2002, ISO 9001
certification in 2004, and ESD S20/20 Customers rely on USBid as an expert
compliance (2008). in procuring open market product with
the capability to navigate through the
Recent enhancements include a sales difficulties commonly associated with
office in Hong Kong (2010) to serve sourcing hard-to-find product. USBid
Asian customers and in 2012, expan- has market intelligence many OEMs and
sion into a new in-house analytics lab EMs do not and we can help meet pro-
offering extensive test, measurement duction requirements while minimizing
and inspection services including X-Ray risk. To further enhance interaction
and XRF Spectroscopy analysis, die with a diverse international customer
authenticity analysis, basic electrical base, USBid employs a multilingual
parametric testing, memory program- sales staff fluent in English, German,
ing, solderability testing, and more.

3. fasteners which usually include trace-
ability certificates.
Identifying and
locating the ap-
propriate FPGA,
memory device,
or microcon-
troller is a
particular
Spanish, French, Cantonese, Mandarin, strength, as includes 100% compliance to the
Japanese, and Russian. The main sales is procure- American National Standards Institute/
office is situated in Palm Bay, Florida, ment of Electrostatic Discharge Association
in the United States, with an Asian sales hard-to-find (ANSI/ESD) Control Program ANSI/
office located in Hong Kong. or discontinued product. Strategic part- ESD S20.20-2007.
nerships with key suppliers allow us to
The recent proliferation of counterfeit
Products purchase product directly from such
parts in the electronic component sup-
The primary products we provide are ply chain renders “visual only” inspec-
electronic components that typically tion techniques completely inadequate
mount on a circuit board and include and potentially dangerous. At USBid we
semiconductors, discrete devices, pas- deploy a counterfeit product avoidance
sive devices, connectors, electro-me- program consisting of four (4) parts:
manufacturers as AVX, Bourns, Fairch-
ild, Infineon, National Semiconductor,
Texas Instruments, Kemet, Kingbright,
Molex, Murata, Nichicon, ON Semi,
TDK, and Tyco, among others.
chanical devices, power supplies, and
displays. In addition, USBid offers high
Quality • Procurement – Purchase from
suppliers using USBid’s Approved
voltage IGBT power modules, MVME USBid’s Quality Policy is to “provide
Vendor List (AVL) Policy
Boards, and mil-standard hardware and total customer satisfaction through
continuous quality improvement” and • Risk Assessment - Provide
our business practices are driven by Customer with Risk Assessment of
our commitment to meet customer the Supplier
demands. This begins with a thorough • Control/Mitigation of Counterfeit
inspection of all inventories in ac- Product
cordance with certified International • Reporting
Organization for Standardization (ISO)
9001:2008 quality procedures and

4. Test Lab Other Services
• Die Authenticity Test
USBid has added a new in-house test
(Decapsulation)
and analytics lab that includes a com-
prehensive array of equipment and pro- • Functional (Level 1) Testing (DC &
cedures designed to detect counterfeit AC, Temp)
and substandard electronic components • X-Ray Analysis
using Mechanical, Visual, Chemical and
Electrical techniques. These services are • XRF/RoHS Verification
available to any company interested in • Solderability Testing
Reels, Trays, etc.), verify part
an analysis of a given product, regard-
markings, etc., on all inspections to
less of whether it was purchased from
manufacturers’ specs.
Certifications &
USBid or not. Accreditations:
• Chemical: Marking permanency
Test Services • ISO 9001:2008 Certified (2004)
(3:1) and Surface Tests (Acetone
• Mechanical: Physical Measurements and HCT) on all plastic epoxy • ERAI Member (2002)
on all inspections to manufacturers’ packages. • ESD S20.20/2007 Compliant (2008)
specs.
• Electrical: Curve Tracer to measure • IDEA-STD-1010-B Compliant (2009)
• Visual: Microscopic evaluation manufacturers’ specs on diodes,
of lead integrity, visual defects transistors, IGBTs, MOSFETs, etc., • D&B DUNS #05-201-4086
(including packaging – Tape, and pin correlation on ICs. • CAGE Code: 1XJX0
USBid Headquarters Asian Sales Office
2320 Commerce Park Drive Rm 1209, 12/F, Flat C, Wah Lok Ind. Ctr.
Palm Bay, FL 32905 USA 31-35 Shen Nei Street
Phone : 321-725-9565 Visit us at: www.USBid.com Fo Tan N.T. Hong Kong
Fax: 321-725-7585 Phone: 852-2866-3200
Fax: 852-2866-3700