Other companies distribute electronic components. At Smith & Associates we do it differently and we think you’ll agree that we do it better. We are an independent distributor, which means that we specialize in finding parts on the open market. The open market for electronic components is global and consists of a network of manufacturers, distributors, and suppliers with immediately available parts. Smith has the experience to know where to find top quality components and get them to you rapidly, efficiently and cost effectively. We are the “go-to” procurement partner for many major electronics OEM