IC Makers Maximize 300mm, 200mm Wafer Capacity
A total of 25 new 300mm wafer fabs is expected between 2016 and 2021 as the outlook for 450mm wafers fades. With the prospects of large 450mm wafers going nowhere, IC manufacturers are increasing efforts to maximize fabrication plants using 300mm and 200mm diameter silicon substrates. The number of 300mm wafer production-class fabs in operation […]
World’s Largest Electronics Marketplace Opens in Hong Kong
Electronics Fair Showcases Start-ups; Google, Microsoft and Tencent Offer Insights in Symposium on Innovation and Technology The Hall of Fame at the Autumn Electronics Fair showcases the latest products of more than 550 top international brands. The “Robot & Future” session showcases the operation of some of the latest robots. electronicAsia is an important platform […]
Doctor Heal Thyself – Why Outsourced Manufacturers Should Outsource
Although the electronics manufacturing services (EMS) market in the United States is seeing some encouraging signs of growth, there remains a significant need for business owners to facilitate that growth while continuing to manage costs. Many owners of small businesses feel stretched between running a profitable business, delighting customers, coaching a winning sales team, and […]