Digi-Key Electronics, an electronic components provider will host a live fireside chat titled “Digital Solutions: A Live Fireside Chat” with MacroFab on Thursday, April 28 at 3 p.m. CDT.
The virtual event will feature speakers from Digi-Key and MacroFab, who will discuss the benefits of using APIs to connect directly with electronic component distributors, as well as an audience Q&A session.
Digital solutions like APIs, EDIs and Punchouts give organizations access to Digi-Key’s data directly in real-time and the ability to perform transactions more efficiently.
The speakers will share about:
- Why adopting a digital solution is worth the time and money
- How to get started with a digital solution
- The real-world benefits of using digital solutions like APIs
“The digital transformation of business is here, and procurement professionals stand to benefit immensely from machine-to-machine connections to help broaden their company’s capabilities,” said Nathan Pray, manager, digital technology office – B2B at Digi-Key. “We’re looking forward to highlighting the real-life ways that Digi-Key’s digital solutions are designed to reduce costs and errors, as well as increase efficiency, accuracy and time to market.”
“MacroFab can respond more quickly to ever-changing material availability by integrating with Digi-Key's inventory and ordering APIs by automating material orders to happen within minutes of designs being finalized in the MacroFab platform,” said Chris Church, founder and chief product officer at MacroFab, Inc. “I’m looking forward to discussing how we leverage Digi-Key’s digital solutions to rapidly respond to customer needs and get ahead of the curve, providing greater value to our customers and enabling our purchasing teams to focus on hard-to-find and unavailable materials.”
Digi-Key recently launched a refreshed webpage for its digital solutions. Visit Digi-Key’s digital solutions page to access a variety of resources on digital solutions, including an e-book, videos, blog posts and more.
To attend the webinar, submit a registration form. If you can't attend the live webinar, Digi-Key will send the recording after the event to those who register.