Sustainability in Manufacturing: Trends and Innovations from Stannol’s Thomas Ruch
Find out how a flux system in solder wire can improve sustainability. Thomas Ruch from Stannol unveils the award-winning Crystal 600, a cutting-edge solder wire manufactured from recycled tin and boasting a new flux system. We...
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Navigating the Complex Landscape of Lithium Extraction Technologies
By Dr Jiayi Cen, Technology Analyst at IDTechEx Direct Lithium Extraction (DLE) is an emerging set of technologies aimed at addressing limitations in the conventional evaporative lithium mining method from brines. These...
Embracing Industry 5.0: Enhancing Supply Chain Resilience in EMS Companies
In the context of deepening global economic integration, the Electronic Manufacturing Services (EMS) industry is facing unprecedented challenges and opportunities. Severe market demand fluctuations, supply chain uncertainties,...
Omdia reports record semiconductor revenue in 2Q24, despite market weakness
LONDON – In a new analysis, Omdia reports that total semiconductor revenue reached a record high of $162.1 billion in 2Q24 , marking a 6.7% quarterly growth . This figure surpasses the previous record set in 4Q21 by...
Women are making big C-suite gains, study says — but there’s a catch
Outside the highest executive ranks, the proportion of women who hold other managerial positions has barely budged. Women have worked up the corporate ranks and increasingly broken into the C-suite over the last decade,...
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LatestAnticipate the trend in consumer wearables with these devices from Future
Revolutionize the Low-Density FPGA Space SLG47910V The Renesas SLG47910 ForgeFPGA is an ultra-low power, low density, one-time programmable FPGA allowing the design of a wide variety of applications within a very small,...
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Addicted to Cheap – The Truth About Reshoring
As the pendulum swings from globalization to regionalization, many are talking about a manufacturing renaissance in the US and in Europe. Governments are doing their bit with incentives like the CHIPS act, with tariffs on foreign products, and even restrictions on the devices and technology that can be exported to certain countries. So, I am exploring the reality behind the hype of reshoring, what more regional supply chains might mean, and importantly whether we have to rethink our addiction to cheap consumer electronics. Spoiler alert - we really should!
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LatestStreamlining Supply Chains and Reducing Costs: ROCKA’s Rapid Global Expansion
What if you could streamline your supply chain and cut costs without sacrificing quality? Join us at SMTA Guadalajara 2024 as we chat with Justin Worden from ROCKA, who uncovers the secrets behind the company’s rapid...
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LatestUp Close with David Schild, Executive Director, Printed Circuit Board Association of America (PCBAA)
A lot has happened since EMSNOW last caught up with David Schild, Executive Director, Printed Circuit Board Association of America (PCBAA) in February. David provides an update on activities including the annual meeting of the...
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LatestUK Advanced Engineering Show Highlights Advanced Manufacturing October 30-31
According to McKinsey & Company, businesses that implement Industry 4.0 see benefits to sustainability, agility, speed to market, customisation and customer satisfaction. UK manufacturers can find ways to implement the...
