Sustainability moves on up the priority list
For years, the electronics industry has gotten something of a “green pass” on the topic of sustainability. Digital transformation, new electronic devices and services were praised as the path to efficient, eco-friendly work patterns, particularly during the pandemic. This is now changing, Mycronic experts say.
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SGS alerts manufacturers of IoT devices as countdown begins to mandatory European cybersecurity rules
Cybersecurity is now an important factor for manufacturers looking to succeed in today’s challenging global market for Internet of Things (IoT) devices. With new cybersecurity requirements coming into force from the European...
Smartphone Shipments Suffer the Largest-Ever Decline with 18.3% Drop in the Holiday Quarter and a 11.3% Decline in 2022, According to IDC
NEEDHAM, Mass. – Worldwide smartphone shipments declined 18.3% year over year to 300.3 million units in the fourth quarter of 2022 (4Q22), according to preliminary data from the International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide...
Taiwan’s Foxconn and others accelerate investment in Mexico
SOURCE: Nikkei Asia, TAIPEI — Taiwanese tech suppliers are increasing their production capacity in Mexico to meet growing demand for electric vehicles and servers to be made in North America. The moves by key iPhone...
Study puts Mexico’s workforce among top 10 in the world
Mexico’s workforce is the ninth best among those of more than 60 countries, according to an analysis carried out by a multinational staffing and recruitment company. ManpowerGroup’s Total Workforce Index (TWI) scores the...
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From the Publisher – A Call to Action for EMS with Facilities in North America
The North American EMS industry needs to do a better job of representing itself to the OEM and maker community looking for a manufacturing partner. Let me explain.
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LatestKoh Young America Focuses on Internal Mobility and Promotes from Within
Atlanta, GA – Koh Young, the industry leader in True3D™ measurement-based inspection solutions, is reaping the benefits of promoting from within its organization. It is proud to announce it has promoted Enrique Hernandez Diaz to...
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EMSNOW Mexico: Executive Interview – Luis Alberto Tapia Camarena
Today as Repstronics’ Director of Sales for Mexico and Central America, Luis Alberto Tapia Camarena's wide practical experience and continuous focus on technology helps him transform challenges/needs into opportunities to help customers build electronics assemblies with the highest level of quality/reliability. We caught up with Luis to hear his insights about Mexico EMS.
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LatestPCB Compliance Startup Confidee CEO Vidar Olsen on EMS@C-Level
Just out of stealth mode, PCB Compliance Startup Confidee plan to provide frictionless compliance data for the supply chain of printed circuit boards. Their CEO, Vidar Olsen, joined me from their headquarters in Oslo, Norway to...
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ICAPE Group Webinar – PCB Manufacturing & Design to Cost – USA – February 14, 2022 Every printed circuit board is unique. Although present in all electronic products, they remain a very large and complex...
