PCX, Inc. Acquires JET ETCH Decap Gear To Combat Proliferation of Counterfeit Electronic Ma

April 12, 2011 - PRLog -- PCX Inc. has added a significant in-house capability to it's already sophisticated arsenal of anti-counterfeiting measures. The JET ETCH decap gear by Nisene allows for the verification and corroboration of die of all incoming material from the open market (http://www.nisene.com/jetetch.shtml).   The equipment will allow the fast and easy decap of ICs to determine authenticity quickly and efficiently.  The services will be available to not only clients but other distributors at market leading, competitive prices.

CEO Gilles Aouizerat continues to up the ante on his commitment to be a leading-edge parts-mitigation distribution house, "we feel strongly that as the counterfeiting elements in the supply chain get more sophisticated, we have a fiduciary duty to our clients, the IP-holders, and ourselves to do everything in our power to mitigate, by every means possible against the proliferation of counterfeit and suspect counterfeit material in the supply chain." Some of the other quality measures embedded in the PCX, Inc. quality inspection program can be viewed here (http://www.pcxco.com/star-quality-program.html)

Ed Dimmler, Director of Quality Management and Warehouse Operations at PCX adds, "The reality is we have to take the lead in the war against counterfeit part proliferation and I am pleased to announce our commitment with this serious investment in skills and equipment to protect our clients."

PCX, Inc. anticipates full roll-out of the decap program capabilities by May 1, 2011. Please send any enquiries for this service capability to Ed Dimmler (Edimmler@pcxco.com)

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PCX Inc. is a DSCC authorized supplier of monolithic integrated circuits and other non-critical components, AS9120 certified, ISO9001 certified, and ESD ANSI S20.20 certified company. PCX Inc. is on the board of the IDEA (www.idofea.org), ERAI, NEDA.