🏭 OEM

What is an OEM?

Standing for Original Equipment Manufacturer, this term might sound a bit technical, but it's actually pretty straightforward once you break it down.

Let’s say you buy a new car and, after a while, you need a replacement part — maybe a new battery or a set of tires. You have two choices: get a generic part or go for one made by the car's original manufacturer, the OEM part.

OEM refers to companies that create parts or components that are then used in another company's final product. For example, if you buy an OEM battery for your car, it's made by the same company that made the original battery that came with your car when it was new.

This matters because OEM parts are designed to match exactly with your product, ensuring the same quality and compatibility as the original. It's all about keeping things running smoothly, just like they were meant to.

So, when you hear OEM, think original maker, ensuring you get a part or component that's just right for your product, keeping it as good as new.