Microchip USA to Attend the 2025 DMSMS and Parts Management Consortium

Tampa, FL - August 8, 2025 - Microchip USA, a global distributor of electronic components and trusted supply chain partner, is proud to announce our attendance at the DMSMS and Parts Management Consortium (DPMC) from August 11–14, 2025, at the Sawgrass Marriott in Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida.

About DPMC

The DMSMS and Parts Management Consortium is hosted by the U.S. Department of Defense and focuses on tackling risks tied to Diminishing Manufacturing Sources and Material Shortages (DMSMS). This year's event brings together program leaders, sustainment professionals, engineers, and supply chain experts to:

• Share best practices for risk mitigation and lifecycle planning

• Explore emerging technologies like AI, predictive analytics, and blockchain

• Discuss real-world obsolescence strategies across the Defense Industrial Base

• Strengthen policy alignment for more resilient procurement ecosystems

The agenda features technical workshops, keynote addresses, and collaborative panels on topics ranging from counterfeit mitigation to workforce knowledge retention and end-of-life component strategies.

What We’re Looking Forward To

We’re especially excited for August 13, which features a full day of sessions focused on obsolescence - a mission-critical issue we solve every day.

Highlights Include:

• Driving Smarter DMSMS Strategies

• Engineering for Resilience

• Digital Tools for Supply Chain Risk and Resilience

• Secure Sourcing: Shelf-Life, Verification, and Resilient Microelectronics

• COTS Management and Counterfeit Risks in High-Reliability Systems

Microchip USA: Helping You Stay Ahead of Obsolescence

At Microchip USA, we understand that protecting supply chains goes far beyond sourcing active components. Our Obsolescence Management Service is designed to help you:

• Stay Ahead of EOL Disruptions: We flag End-of-Life and Last-Time-Buy notices early through regular BOM reviews.

• Secure Obsolete and Hard-to-Find Parts: We tap into our global partner network to keep your production running smoothly.

• Support Legacy Systems: From long lifecycle defense platforms to sudden obsolescence gaps, we fill in where others can't.

Whether you're navigating sustainment requirements or anticipating future risk, our services help you avoid disruptions, reduce cost exposure, and maintain performance standards.

Let's Talk at DPMC!

If you’ll be attending and want to connect with our team, we’d love to hear from you!