CalcuQuote Partners with Aegis Software
Dallas, TX – CalcuQuote, a comprehensive Request For Quotation (RFQ) Management System designed for the Electronics Manufacturing Services (EMS) industry and Aegis Software, a global provider of Manufacturing Execution Software (MES), have partnered to provide an integrated solution. This combination of RFQ software and MES will allow manufacturers to respond faster to changing customer and market demands, resulting in increased […]
Indium Corporation’s Brook Sandy-Smith to Moderate Two Expert Panels at ICEET 2018
Indium Corporation’s Brook Sandy-Smith, Technical Support Engineer for PCB Assembly Materials, will moderate two expert panels at International Conference for Electronics Enabling Technologies (ICEET) from June 5-7, in Markham, Ontario, Canada. Sandy-Smith will moderate the Warpage Induced Defects and Component Warpage Limits panel. This panel features professionals from Plexus, Rockwell Collins, and Akrometrix. Sandy-Smith will also moderate the Low-Melting Point Solder […]
Sometimes It’s All About the Numbers: Additive Manufacturing Breaks Out

By Rush LaSelle, Senior Director, Business Development, Jabil
When it comes to the manufacturing of industrial equipment, white goods and medical diagnostic equipment, many projects don’t get off the drawing board because the expected sales volume is not sufficient to justify the cost of tooling and other non-recurring costs related to bringing a product to market.
North American Electronics Business Indicators Still Going Strong
North American printed circuit board (PCB) sales growth continued to climb in March 2018 and electronics manufacturing services (EMS) sales rebounded after three months of positive but slowing growth. Semiconductor sales growth remains strong but has started to come down from its fourth-quarter 2017 peak. Growth in all three industries remained in positive territory. These […]
Global LCD TV Shipments Grow More Than 7 Percent in First Quarter 2018 Due to World Cup Push in Emerging Regions, IHS Markit Says
Low prices in China fuel return to annual growth while Latin America tops emerging region average prices with strong large size mix. LONDON – Global TV shipments increased by 7.9 percent to 50.6 million units in the first quarter of 2018 compared to a year ago, according to IHS Markit(Nasdaq: INFO), a world leader in critical information, […]