PCN Intelligence

Stay ahead of electronic component change and obsolescence events

Accuris PCN Intelligence gives you early visibility into Product Change Notifications (PCNs), Product Discontinuation Notices (PDNs), and End-of-Life (EOL) notices so you maintain operational continuity, no matter the disruptions your competitors are experiencing.

Never miss critical component changes, and avoid costly surprises

PCN Intelligence leverages advanced fuzzy logic algorithms to pinpoint affected components with over 98% accuracy. Backed by a continuously updated library of over 1.2 billion electronic components, our platform provides precise, actionable updates directly to your desktop.

Get timely alerts for critical updates

Stay informed with real-time notifications, even for electronic components and manufacturers not included in our library, ensuring no critical product change goes unnoticed.

Streamline component management

Simplify workflows by reducing manual tasks and accelerating design cycles, allowing your teams to focus on innovation and process improvement.

Make lifecycle-driven decisions

Gain a clear understanding of component lifecycles to make informed decisions and align with long-term business objectives, ensuring quality and efficiency.

Stay agile in dynamic market conditions

Quickly adapt to supply chain changes and respond effectively to minimize disruptions while maintaining operational continuity.

Trusted by leading electronics manufacturers worldwide

With PCN Intelligence, teams stay ahead of product change notifications, reduce their supply chain risk, and make confident decisions to address potential impacts.

Product Features

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Time-Saving Monitoring

Stay ahead of supply chain risks with advanced monitoring capabilities to extract essential data from Product Change Notifications (PCNs), Product Discontinuance Notices (PDNs), and End-of-Life (EOL) updates.

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Configurable Alerts

Create alerts with customizable combinations of users, sites, and projects to streamline the PCN notification process.

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Daily Notifications

Get concise daily summaries that bundle key updates into one actionable format.

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Fuzzy Logic Matching

Utilize advanced fuzzy logic algorithms to improve match rates for identifying affected components.

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User-First Interface

Quickly assess changes, manage updates, address risks, and prioritize actions based on urgency and business goals.

Four Steps to Make Confident Decisions

PCN Intelligence integrates critical product change notice data, lifecycle updates, and manufacturer insights into a single, searchable platform, enabling teams to quickly identify, assess, and respond to component changes.

Configure your Approved Vendor List (AVL)

Submit your AVL to enable continuous, real-time monitoring of product change notifications for critical component data, ensuring you’re always equipped with up-to-date insights on your supply chain.

Receive tailored notifications

Stay informed with daily, customized alerts featuring essential details such as buy dates, affected part numbers, and confidence levels, empowering faster, more accurate decision-making.

Evaluate + prioritize

Quickly assess change notices from manufacturers and their potential impacts. Focus on what matters most by prioritizing actions based on urgency and alignment with your business objectives.

Take proactive measures

Respond swiftly to major changes by initiating resolution workflows and generating reports, effectively communicating updates across the organization to protect your production process.

Our Customers Trust Accuris
When it Matters Most

Director of Supply Chain

IEC Electronics

“Accuris data is more accurate and provides more information than any other vendor. It serves as our competitive advantage, providing a sort of insurance policy for our customers.”

Mike Hastings

Director, Content Syndication

“Accuris has enabled us to take a proactive stance on obsolescence. Rather than waiting for customers to experience part shortages, we now equip them with the data and insights needed to make informed decisions well in advance.”

Parts Intelligence

Frequently
Asked
Questions

What is PCN Intelligence, and How Does It Support Product Change Processes?

PCN Intelligence is a comprehensive product management tool designed to monitor and track product change notifications (PCNs), Product Discontinuation Notices (PDNs), and End-of-Life (EOL) updates for electronic components. It delivers critical information to help companies proactively manage risks, ensuring seamless production amidst evolving supplier changes and preventing disruptions during limited time windows for corrective actions.

How does PCN Intelligence minimize risks for organizations?

With real-time monitoring, PCN Intelligence helps address potential impacts from component obsolescence, shortages, and supplier changes. Timely alerts, coupled with configurable filter options, reduce the likelihood of costly redesigns, production halts, and non-compliance, safeguarding your organization’s processes and quality standards.

How does PCN Intelligence differentiate itself from competitors?

Unlike other tools, PCN Intelligence leverages advanced fuzzy logic algorithms to identify affected components even with incomplete or inconsistent data. Its vast library of over 1.2 billion components ensures unmatched accuracy. Additionally, its user-friendly interface streamlines workflows for both technical and non-technical users.

What kind of notifications will my organization receive?

You’ll receive daily summaries highlighting major product changes, affected part numbers, and other critical information with color-coded confidence indicators. These alerts provide actionable details to help you prioritize resources and address risks proactively.

How does PCN Intelligence improve collaboration across teams?

With configurable alerts, PCN Intelligence ensures that the right stakeholders across engineering, procurement, and supply chain teams are notified of relevant updates. Its intuitive platform enables efficient communication and documentation, helping your teams take action and reduce manual processes.

Supply Chain Insights

Read about our assessments and insights across the production industry. We’ll share pieces from authorities in supported sectors, our internal thinking, and innovations and success stories from our clients.

Achieve More with the Supply Chain Intelligence Suite

Accelerate innovation, streamline operations, and enhance strategic foresight with the Supply Chain Intelligence suite, an ecosystem of powerful tools designed to complement each other. Deliver exceptional value across your enterprise by combining PCN Intelligence with the following solutions:

Parts API Integration

Parts API Integration gives your PLM, PDM, ERP, and other enterprise systems seamless access to over 1.2 billion electronic components. With continuously updated technical, compliance, and lifecycle data embedded into your internal tools, your teams streamline design and sourcing decisions, strengthen risk management, and eliminate manual data maintenance.

BOM Intelligence

BOM Intelligence simplifies BOM management by combining project-level insights, advanced reporting, and access to the industry’s most trusted electronic component library. Engineers and sourcing teams can optimize costs, ensure compliance, reduce redesign risk, and accelerate time to market, all with data-driven oversight across every part in the product lifecycle.

Parts Content Services

Leverage our Parts Content Services team to deliver high-quality, fully vetted electronic component data to power your engineering, sourcing, and supply chain workflows. By integrating enriched attributes, compliance information, and risk intelligence into BOM Intelligence and other enterprise applications, you reduce development delays, maintain regulatory readiness, and minimize supply chain disruptions.

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