製品機能

Counterfeit Risk Detection for Sourced Components

Z2 flags non-authorized sourcing and grades high-counterfeit-risk components against authorized distributor data before a suspect part ever reaches your line.

概要

Counterfeit Risk Detection screens every part on your BOM against the manufacturer's published authorized distributor list, so sourcing from an unverified channel is flagged with a counterfeit risk level instead of slipping through. Z2 calls out the categories most often faked, including legacy ICs and military and aerospace-grade parts, and surfaces any documented suspect-part history on the component's record. The result is a clear answer on whether a buy carries provenance risk, before a field failure ever traces back to an unverified source.

Stop a counterfeit part before the line

Authorized channel verified first

Z2 pulls each manufacturer's authorized distributor list directly from their published data, so you measure a proposed buy against the channel the part maker actually stands behind. When a component is sourced outside that authorized network, Z2 flags it and assigns a counterfeit risk level rather than leaving you to guess whether a broker is trustworthy. That puts provenance next to lifecycle and compliance on the same part record, so procurement and quality engineers clear or reject a source from one view instead of chasing distributor reputations by hand.

AUTHORIZED CHANNEL CHECK
SourceAuthorizedRisk
AvnetYesLow
MouserYesLow
Independent broker ANoHigh
Independent broker BNoElevated

High-risk categories called out

Counterfeiting concentrates where parts are scarce and margins are high, so Z2 identifies the categories most exposed, including legacy ICs that have reached end-of-life and military and aerospace-grade components. When an obsolescence event pushes a part into the gray market, Z2 raises its counterfeit risk profile so a forced last-time buy or broker purchase gets extra scrutiny. You see which lines on the BOM warrant added inspection and which can move through normal receiving, instead of treating every part the same.

COUNTERFEIT RISK
84
/100
High risk

Suspect history flagged

When a part carries a documented history of suspect activity, Z2 surfaces that signal on its record, so a component tied to a known counterfeit report or a flagged supplier shows up before you commit a purchase order, not after a lot fails incoming inspection. That puts what is already known about a part's provenance next to your specific BOM and approved vendor list, so a questionable source gets caught up front instead of on the line.

SUSPECT-PART RECORD
XC2C64A-7VQ44C
CPLD, sourced outside authorized network
Suspect-part report Yes
Suspect supplier flag Listed
Authorized distributor Available
Recommended action Re-source

Part of Part Risk Manager

Counterfeit Risk Detection is one capability inside Part Risk Manager, Z2's component risk platform. It shares the same data layer that drives lifecycle forecasting, compliance screening, and supplier risk, so a counterfeit flag sits next to a part's obsolescence stage and sourcing options on one record. That matters because the parts most at risk of being faked are usually the ones already going end-of-life, and seeing both signals together tells you when to qualify an authorized alternate instead of risking the gray market.

機能

Part Risk Manager

Counterfeit Risk DetectionはZ2DataのPart Risk Managerに搭載された機能の一つであり、the industry's largest component intelligence platform. Search and score 1B+ parts across obsolescence, compliance, sourcing, and supplier risk, all in one view.

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よくあるご質問

How does Z2 know which distributors are authorized?

Z2 sources each manufacturer's authorized distributor list directly from their published data, then compares your sourcing against it and flags any buy from a non-authorized channel with a counterfeit risk level.

Which components carry the highest counterfeit risk?

Z2 calls out the categories most often faked, including legacy ICs that have reached end-of-life and military and aerospace-grade parts, and raises a part's risk profile when obsolescence forces sourcing into the gray market.

How does Z2 flag a part with a counterfeit history?

When a component carries a documented history of suspect activity, Z2 surfaces that signal on its part record, so a part tied to a known counterfeit report or a flagged supplier shows up before you commit a purchase order.

Catch a counterfeit source before it reaches the floor.