Tag: Obsolescence

ESA Industry Space Days 2026

The ISD is organised by the SME section in the ESA Directorate of Controlling, Finance and Operational Procurement to foster cooperation between different actors in the entire space sector. Key…
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Space Tech Expo Europe – 17 – 19 November 2026//Bremen, Germany

17 – 19 November 2026//Bremen, Germany CONNECTING EUROPE’S SPACE SUPPLY CHAIN Welcome to Space Tech Expo Europe, the premier gathering for space engineering and technology. Get ready to ignite your…
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6th SPACE PASSIVE COMPONENT DAYS – SPCD 2026

6th SPACE PASSIVE COMPONENT DAYS – SPCD 2026 13-16 October 2026 | ESA/ESTEC Noordwijk, The Netherlands Overview Passive Components represent more than 80% of the EEE parts used in spacecraft. Therefore, they…
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Electronic components Obsolescence Management

An Electronic component becomes obsolete when it is no longer available from the original manufacturer to the original specification. This is the reason why obsolescence management is now an essential…
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ACCEDE – ESCCON Workshop 25 to 27 March 2025 in Seville (Spain)

Two main European events devoted to the use of EEE components in space applications, ACCEDE and ESCCON will merge in Seville. The trends in using and validating COTS for space with the…
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ALTER will be EnVision’s CPPA (Central Parts Procurement Agency)

ALTER will be EnVision’s CPPA (Central Parts Procurement Agency). Our role will be to carry out engineering, procurement, and testing of all the electronics and technologies that are to be used by the…
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Obsolescence problem ? Chip Recovery Product solution

  Xtreme Semiconductors provides products and services to Aerospace, Military and Defence as an aftermarket supplier of Analog-to-digital converters, Certified End-of-life-products, microcircuits, high temperature products, plastic packaging, QML certified products,…
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Cost Impacts of Upgrading Electronic Parts

The use of post-procurement processing to increase part reliability assurance, or “upgrading”, is driven by the need for state-of-the-art parts with short lead times. Upgrading is costly. Upgrading should only…
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