USTR Releases Product Exclusion Process for Chinese Products Subject to Section 301 Tariffs
Washington, DC – The Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) today announced a process to obtain product exclusions from the additional tariffs in effect on certain products imported from China under the U.S. response to China’s unfair trade practices related to the forced transfer of U.S. technology and intellectual property. Additional tariffs of 25 percent […]
HK Wentworth Honour Former Company President, Lady Patricia Kingsbury, at Memorial Service
The life of Lady Patricia Kingsbury, the former company President of HK Wentworth Ltd, was recently honoured at a memorial service at the historic and beautiful Chapel Royal, part of the ecclesiastical Household of Her Majesty The Queen, at Hampton Court Palace on Wednesday 20th June. The service was attended by members of the Kingsbury […]
NW Electronics Design & Manufacturing Expo (NEDME) Announces 2018 Keynote Speakers
Rick Turoczy from Portland Incubator Experiment and Duane Benson from Screaming Circuits PORTLAND, Ore. – NEDME, the Pacific Northwest’s largest expo for electronics design and manufacturing, to be held October 3, 2018 at Tektronix, Inc. in Beaverton, Ore., is pleased to announce the selection of Rick Turoczy, co-founder and general manager of PIE (the Portland Incubator […]
Manufacturing Service Provider (EMS), Ryder Industries launches Electronic Digital Interchange (EDI) platform.
Ryder Industries officially switched on their new EDI platform to support their long-term partner BOA [https://www.boafit.com/]. Created in collaboration with BOA, Ryder Industries is excited about the possibilities that this improved system will bring to their business. In a recent interview, Kingslea Chan described BOA as a “strategic customer of Ryder Industries.” BOA and Ryder […]
How To Get Suppliers’ Costed BOMs
OEMs that employ strategic sourcing techniques often find contract manufacturers are reluctant to supply costed bill’s of material. Here are two good reasons and two bad reasons for this reluctance. Understand the differences then use our three secrets to getting the costed BOMs.