The Society of Broadcast Engineers

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Supply Chain Challenges

Originally streamed January 20, 2022

From empty car lots, to delayed shipments, to longer lead times on equipment and repair parts, it’s not a secret that these challenges (parts/module shortages and longer lead times) are being faced worldwide. This webinar discusses the challenges and offer solutions that can be implemented to ease the pain. This session addresses those issues – looking at some of the root causes and what manufacturers all over are doing to try to minimize impact as much as possible. From the engineering end, it covers verifying backup systems to avoid off air emergencies, planning scheduled replacements, scheduling tools that can be used and in general ideas to keep you in a position to be able create a product while waiting for the shiny new stuff to arrive.

Your Instructor:

Jeff Welton, CPBE, Nautel

Jeff WeltonJeff Welton, CPBE, Nautel took his training in the Radio College of Canada (RCC) Electronics Engineering Technologist program, finishing in 1985. Jeff has performed component level repair, field installation and service, technical support and quality assurance roles with various companies and has been with Nautel for more than 26 years, the first 17 of which were spent in field service and technical support positions, as well as assisting Engineering with design review of new products and improvement of existing systems. Since moving to Sales in 2007, Jeff keeps finding ways to get his hands dirty and can frequently be found assisting in the install of a transmitter he’s sold, as well as performing site inspections and the occasional repair.

SBE Recertification Credit

The completion of a webinar from Webinars by SBE qualifies for 1 credit, identified under Category I of the Recertification Schedule for SBE Certifications.

Registration and Pricing

This webinar is approximately 90 minutes long. 

SBE Members: $62
MemberPlus Members FREE
Non-Members: $92

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Questions?

If you have questions regarding this course, contact Cathy Orosz via email or by phone at 317-846-9000.

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