FabMkt: Simplifying Component Sourcing for Engineers and Industry Professionals
Problem Research Design Solution Impact
The Challenge
Sourcing semiconductor equipment is a high-stakes scramble, with few marketplaces and clunky interfaces costing FABs $4,000 per minute when errors occur. Engineers are stuck with platforms like eBay—confusing, unreliable, and slow. They need a faster, smarter solution.
FUTURE IDEATION
◉ AI Recommendations: match buyers and sellers with relevant tools
◉ FABMKT Mobile App
◉ Sustainability Filters: highlight eco-friendly or refurbished parts