Movie Monday: EMSNOW Webinar – Neptune C+ Dispense Process Inspection
In this informative video Heriberto Cuevas, Application Engineering Project Manager at Koh Young...
NEWS ANALYSIS
Developed world economies hit by slower growth and rising prices
The rate of growth of the world’s four largest developed economies deteriorated for a fourth month running in September, according to the flash PMIs. Growth slowed in the US, UK and Eurozone, while Japan remained in...
NAND Flash Market Will See Falling Quotes and 0-5% QoQ Declines in Contract Prices for 4Q21, Says TrendForce
The latest analysis of the NAND Flash market from TrendForce finds that shipments have been below expectations for consumer electronics such as smartphones, Chromebooks, and TVs during this second half of the year. At the same...
Impact of Component Allocation on EMS
By Matt Carefoot, Purchasing Manager, Smart Made Simple When the OCM or distributor informs us that a component part has gone into allocation, the first thing we will do is consult with our engineers and our Original Equipment...
Impact of semiconductor shortages on EVs: Minimal, says IDTechEx
Recent research from IDTechEx in their brand new market research report, “Power Electronics for Electric Vehicles 2022-2032”, explores the importance of inverters in achieving ever greater EV range and market differentiation....
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LatestMade in Germany: Smartphone production returns to Northern Germany as Carbon Mobile announce Flensburg assembly plant and lower price of the Carbon 1 MK II.
The new location for smartphone production is intended to reduce Carbon Mobile’s emissions even further and create additional jobs. At the same time, the company is lowering the price of the Carbon 1 MK II to just 599...
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EMSNOW and IPC Launch North American EMS Research Study
"The North American EMS industry is undergoing a major disruption, with increasing M&A activity and an awakening need to shorten supply chains and regionalize global manufacturing footprints. Now is the perfect time to gather data about the scope and scale of the industry, both to enable post-pandemic recovery and provide a benchmark for ongoing trend analysis," explains publisher Eric Miscoll.
Coming Events
LatestPCB West Conference October 5-8 at Santa Clara Convention Center
Registrants for the PCB West technical conference will receive a free three-month subscription to Printed Circuit University, the new online learning platform for printed circuit engineers, UP Media Group announced today....
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LatestMeet the Press: Reliability Matters Panel Discusses Current Events
Here’s a fun conversation between Reliability Matters’ host Mike Konrad and media personalities Mike Buetow (Circuits Assembly Magazine), Trevor Galbraith (Global SMT & Packaging), Phil Stoten (Scoop TV), and our...
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LatestEMS@C-Level 2021 Season – Mariana Kobal and Shane Hassett, co-founders of WAZP
In the 2021 series of EMS@C-level, I am talking to new executives as well as checking in with those I spoke to in the depths of the pandemic. It’s always refreshing to talk to people that have taken a totally disruptive...