Obsolescence Management Leader, Total Parts Plus, Enhances Application With Data Sheets

    FORT WALTON BEACH, Fla.--Oct. 22, 2002--Total Parts Plus, a leading provider of online component obsolescence management, is pleased to announce a new feature enhancement to its current array of online tools. Data sheets are now being incorporated into the Total Parts Plus application.
    "It is important to understand the needs of our customers, and one of our goals is to constantly offer the most effective obsolescence solutions possible, this means making it easier for the customers to obtain manufacturer information," said Jeff Arnett, Vice President of Total Parts Plus.
    Data sheets have been added to the application at no additional charge and include easy online access, and current data sheets information. Each part number will have a linked datasheet (.PDF format) which is sourced directly from the manufacturer's website.
    Most of Total Parts Plus' array of tools and services provide viable solutions to the electronic industry and attempt to cater every budget and obsolescence need. The products and services that feature the data sheets include: Parts Manager -- a custom component database enhancement service used for maintaining internal data integrity; Parts Plus -- an online tool used for Bill of Material (BOM) management, End-of-Life impact analysis, and also has the ability to sort a BOM by selected fields such as manufacturers, production status, and part type; and Parts Xpert -- an entry-level tool used for single part look up.
    PCN Manager -- a customizable look up service used to identify PCN notifications for passives, actives, and connectors. This service does not feature data sheets.
    Since its creation, Total Parts Plus has experienced steady revenue growth, and continues to be the fastest growing obsolescence management tool on the market. For more information on Total Parts Plus please visit the Total Parts Plus Web site at http://www.totalpartsplus.com/