EMSNOW Executive Interview: Revathi Advaithi, CEO, Flex
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Electronic Component Demand Weakens in Q1
Originally published by Barbara Jorgensen on EPSNews Demand for semiconductors and passive components showed signs of weakening in February—a trend that is expected to last through the first half of the year. “Based on our...
Taiwan ODMs keep diversifying production to Southeast Asia, says DigiTimes
Though US-China trade tensions seem to be easing, Taiwan ODMs are still moving ahead with their production deployments in Southeast Asia as they are requested by brand vendors to diversify manufacturing risks that may arise from...
Number of 300mm IC Wafer Fabs Expected to Reach 121 in 2019
Nine new 300mm wafer fabs scheduled to open in 2019, five of them in China.IC Insights recently released its Global Wafer Capacity 2019-2023 report that provides in-depth analyses and forecasts of IC industry capacity by wafer...
Cleveland Clinic and IBM to Keynote SMTA Medical Symposium
Minneapolis, MN – The SMTA is pleased to announce the keynotes for the 2019 Medical Electronics Symposium to be held May 21 and 22, 2019 in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. John U. Knickerbocker, Manager: Micro Systems Technology...
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Clouded Judgment
Let’s just fantasize for a moment, that at some point in the future, our currently evolving Artificial Intelligence (AI) cloud-based software, gains some sort of sentience, and starts to talk with us about their time “growing up”. With respect to the current manufacturing environment, as we transition towards Industry 4.0, what would the AI tell us about the way we are treating them right now. Would we be seen as friend, or foe?
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LatestDale Ford Brings Market Research Expertise to ECIA Members
Atlanta, GA – ECIA is pleased to welcome Dale Ford to its team in the role of Chief Analyst. Dale is a highly respected industry analyst with extensive experience producing award winning market research. He brings...
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LatestHaley Fu, Ph.D., Managing Director of Asia Pacific, iNEMI at APEX 2019
iNEMI have a solid process to select and develop projects that really add value and deliver insight throughout the industry. Haley Fu, Ph.D., iNEMI’s Managing Director of Asia Pacific, joins Philip Stoten to talk about the...
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Latest2019 – The Year of Machine Communication
According to Dr. Bill Cardoso of Creative Electron, the 2019 IPC APEX will be remembered as the show where the machines talked, and perhaps equally importantly, 2019 will be the year the machines and vendors collaborated to make real product on the show floor. This year ....
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