Flexible Displays and Sensors: Enabling a New Era of Electronics
In this blog posting from TTI’s MarketEye resource, Murray Slovick explains how new research is bringing stretchable, flexible electronics closer to full commercialization.
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ECIA Reports CY18 Global Passive Sales Up 25.2% Compared to CY17
Atlanta, GA — ECIA reports CY18 global passive sales (capacitors, inductors and resistors) up 25.2% in dollars and up 16.7% in units. Average selling price improved 7.3%. Units sales were 7.4 trillion units totaling $32.1...
Largest SEMICON China Opens: Smart Tech, Industry Growth, Workforce Development in Focus
SHANGHAI ─ SEMICON China 2019, the world’s largest semiconductor conference and exhibition, opens tomorrow and will highlight the global electronics manufacturing industry’s twin opportunities to build the workforce of the...
2019’s Most & Least Innovative of US States, According to WalletHub
Innovation is a principal driver of U.S. economic growth. In 2019, the U.S. will spend an estimated $581 billion on research and development — more than any other country in the world and about 25% of the world’s total — helping...
2019 Outlook on IPC Advocacy for Workforce Education and Training
By Ken Schramko, IPC senior director, North American government relations The chronic shortage of skilled workers is the top business challenge facing the electronics industry worldwide. Our skilled workers are aging and...
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EMSNOW Executive Interview: Revathi Advaithi, CEO, Flex
In this thoughtful, exclusive interview with EMSNOW, Flex's new CEO, Revathis Advaithi discusses how she sees her OEM experience contributing to Flex's future strategic vision, and much more...
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LatestHannover Messe Robotics Award 2019: The Three Finalists
Hannover. Every year the leading players in the robotics industry come to HANNOVER MESSE to demonstrate the latest developments in human-robot collaboration. The ROBOTICS AWARD singles out ground-breaking innovations and is a...
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LatestDr. Subodh Kulkarni, President & CEO, CyberOptics Corporation at APEX 2019
As the line between semiconductor and EMS industries further blurs, new opportunities exist for those companies, like CyberOptics, who play in both spaces. Dr. Subodh Kulkarni, President & CEO of CyberOptics joins SCOOP’s...
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How to Minimize Launch Risk for New Electronic Products Without an Established Order History
For new electronic products that are just being introduced to the market without an established order history, it can be daunting to forecast the initial order quantities and the related timeline. Sean Priddy of Creation Technologies offers some advice on how to plan when there are more questions than answers about future demand.
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