Press Releases and Newsletters

North Shore Components Earns Coveted Northrop Grumman World Class Team Award 2010

Manhattan Beach, CA – December 1, 2010 - Northrop Grumman Corporation recognized North Shore Components Inc. (NSC) at its annual Socio-Economic Business Programs (SEBP) awards luncheon in Manhattan Beach, CA with the prestigious World Class Team Award. The World Class Team Award recognizes suppliers for its outstanding efforts and continued contributions in support of many corporate initiatives such as the Small Business Innovation Research.

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North Shore Components Expansion

Bellport, NY, Jul 15, 2010 – North Shore Components is proud to announce the opening of its NEW satellite office in Marietta, Georgia.

Our Georgia office will incorporate all of North Shore Components values and processes to help better serve our customers by meeting their needs, goals and ongoing demands.  This is another way North Shore Components will “Build Trust by Delivering Stellar Service.” 
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North Shore Components Launches Automated Lead Tinning Services

Bellport, New York, USA - North Shore Components, Inc., a leading authorized franchised stocking distributor of electronic and electro-mechanical components and peripherals headquartered in Bellport, NY, has added a KISS-LTS200 Lead Tinning System to their equipment lineup in order to provide top-quality Lead Tinning Services to their customers. North Shore Components (NSC) carries more than 50 leading manufacturer lines, including Alpha Wire, Belden Wire, SE Relays, ITW/Chemtronics and Littelfuse.
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North Shore Components Expands its Counterfeit Avoidance Programs

BELLPORT, N.Y. - (BUSINESS WIRE) - North Shore Components, a leading broad line distributor of electronic and electromechanical components, has just expanded its industry-leading counterfeit detection services with the addition of the Insight 200 motorized 3-axis scanning acoustic microscope inspection system.
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North Shore Components VP featured in Machine Design

Vice President Joseph Ruggiero of North Shore Components was featured in the "Vantage Point" column of Machine Design's June 2009 issue. In his article, entitled "Combatting Counterfeit Components," Ruggiero shares his expertise in discovering and discouraging these hazardous parts within the components market.
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North Shore Components featured in Machine Design's anti-counterfeiting issue

North Shore Components was featured in the August 2009 issue of Machine Design, heading up its special feature about finding and avoiding counterfeit components. According to Joseph Ruggiero, vice president of NSC, counterfeit components comprise up to 30% of those sold on the market. These components are responsible for a significant loss of revenue as well as a frightening hazard to both engineers and laypeople.
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North Shore Components at a "Glance"

A woman-owned small business, North Shore Components is an authorized
franchised distributor of electrical, electronic and electro-mechanical components and assemblies representing over 50 leading manufacturer lines.
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Combating Counterfeits a Systematic Approach

The electronics industry is experiencing a period of longer lead times for components from suppliers such as Texas Instruments,Micro Semi, Vishay, International Rectifier, On Semi, Atmel, Samsung and Micron-- just to name a few. Add to that the hassle and steady increase of counterfeiting components and buyers are facing a recipe for disaster.
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