Sector convergence will drive dealmaking as companies require transformative responses to technology, say Ernst & Young
According to the 2019 M&A sector outlook by Ernst & Young LLP’s (EY) Transaction Advisory Services, sector convergence will drive transformative M&A activity in 2019, enabling companies to adapt to pressure from more technologically savvy competitors and increasing activity from activist investors, private equity funds and newly vulnerable global supply chains. In response to new […]
Computrol to discuss production of PCB, box build, cable harness and backplane assemblies at APEX
MERIDIAN, IDAHO ― Computrol, Inc., a world-class provider of mid- to low-volume, high-mix electronic manufacturing services to OEMs, announces plans to exhibit in Booth #2522 at the 2019 IPC APEX EXPO, scheduled to take place Jan. 29-31, 2019 at the San Diego Convention Center in Ca. Core to its business, Computrol continues to focus on […]
Cogiscan to Launch Geoscan at APEX
BROMONT, CANADA— Cogiscan Inc., a leading Track, Trace and Control (TTC) solutions provider for the electronics manufacturing industry, will launch Geoscan, its new geolocation system, with a live demo in Booth #3145 at the 2019 IPC APEX EXPO, scheduled to take place Jan. 29-31, 2019 at the San Diego Convention Center in CA. Geoscan is […]
Global semicon industry likely to grow +4.4pc in 2019: Dr. Wally Rhines, Mentor
EMSNOW Contributor Pradeep Chakraborty asked Dr. Walden C. Rhines, CEO and Chairman of the Board of Directors of Mentor, A Siemens Company, to comment on some trends in the semiconductor industry for 2019. Here are his comments.
UK Manufacturing Posts Strong Start to New Year
The UK Manufacturing sector is officially on the up. Figures from the latest IHS Markit/CIPS UK Manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index for December 2018 show strength and a dramatic improvement on the performance of recent months, at a six-month high of 54.2 – an impressive leap forwards compared to November’s seasonally adjusted 53.6; and even better […]