IDC: Impact of China-U.S.Trade War on Chinese Economy and ICT Market
BEIJING – On July 6, 2018, the United States tariffs on US$34 billion worth of Chinese imports took effect, and the Chinese government immediately fought back by announcing its own version of retaliatory duties on U.S. goods, officially setting off a trade war between the world’s two largest economies. The list of US$34 billion Chinese products […]
Nordson SELECT Appoints Envoy as Brazilian Distributor for Entire Selective Soldering Product Line
Envoy provides customers throughout Brazil with equipment and materials selection services, process expertise and technical support Liberty Lake, WA, USA – Nordson SELECT, a Nordson company (NASDAQ: NDSN), is pleased to announce the appointment of Envoy Imp. Com. e Rep Ltda. as a distributor for the entire Nordson SELECT product portfolio throughout Brazil. With offices in […]
Overflow Crowd and Lively Discussion at ECIA Dallas Regional Series Event
GIPC Panel Sparks Lively Discussion about Tariffs, Quality, Supply Chain, and Texas Business Conditions Atlanta, GA – ECIA’s Dallas meeting speakers addressed a packed room at the Sheraton DFW Airport Hotel on Tuesday, August 7th. ECIA’s Don Elario, Vice President of Industry Practices moderated a panel focused on how and when to implement recent tariff increases, industry regulations affecting […]
What’s driving the global demand for electronic components?
Currently it’s not uncommon for the lead-time for supplies to be stretching more than 30 weeks with a number of manufacturers including Yageo, Micron, Panasonic and STM all offering extended lead-times. And it would appear there’s no short-term relief in sight, with industry experts predicting supply problems to continue well into 2019 and beyond. So what’s been driving this demand for electronic components?