Nov 4, 2026

The 7 Best BOM Management Software Options for Lean Hardware Teams in 2026

Modern hardware startups can get surprisingly far on ingenuity and Google Sheets—right up until the first engineering change order derails the whole operation. Version‑confused spreadsheets, supplier prices expiring overnight, and hand‑copied part numbers conspire to slow prototypes and inflate costs. No wonder the global bill‑of‑materials (BOM) software market is projected to jump from USD 8.20 billion in 2023 to USD 25.69 billion by 2033 (12.1% CAGR). If you’re an indie maker or small engineering team, switching to a dedicated BOM platform is one of the quickest ways to reclaim bandwidth. Below you’ll find seven best BOM management software.

Aug 13, 2026

Team Takeoff in Electrical Estimating: Splitting the Work Without Splitting the Accuracy

Aug 6, 2026

The Hidden Compliance Risk in Manual Accounts Payable Workflows

Jun 16, 2026

SpaceX IPO Makes Musk First Trillionaire as AI Megadeals Reshape the Company

SpaceX pulled off the largest IPO in history at $85.7 billion, vaulting Elon Musk to a $1.3 trillion net worth and making him the world's first trillionaire. But the real story is what the company is becoming: newly revealed AI infrastructure deals with Google and Anthropic, worth over $2 billion per month, position SpaceX as a major hyperscale AI data center provider -- not just a rocket company.

Jun 13, 2026

SpaceX Colossus AI Compute Goes to Anthropic After Internal Struggles

SpaceX rented out its massive Colossus 1 data center to Anthropic after its own Grok AI teams couldn't overcome latency issues connecting the Memphis facility to two other sites. The deal gives Anthropic 220,000 Nvidia GPUs and 300+ megawatts of capacity to handle surging demand for Claude.

Jun 7, 2026

Apollo and Blackstone Lock In $35B Chip Deal to Fuel Anthropic's AI Expansion

Apollo Global Management and Blackstone have finalized a $35 billion debt financing package to buy Google TPU chips for Anthropic, in what ranks among the largest private credit transactions ever assembled. Broadcom is backstopping the senior notes, creating a new blueprint for AI infrastructure financing.