AIM’s Carlos Tafoya to Present at SMTA Guadalajara Expo & Tech Forum 2019
Cranston, Rhode Island USA – AIM Solder, a leading global manufacturer of solder assembly materials for the electronics industry, is pleased to announce that Carlos Tafoya, Technical Support Director, will present the white paper “Weak Organic Acids – Detection and Reliability Assessment” at SMTA Guadalajara, scheduled to take place on October 23-24, 2019 at Expo […]
LACROIX Group positions itself as European leader in Smart City technology with the acquisition of Belgian company Smartnodes
LACROIX Group has just concluded a strategic deal by acquiring the Belgian start-up Smartnodes, a small company founded on inter-university research which has won numerous international awards for its innovations in Smart Lighting systems. This start-up, with around fifteen employees, strengthens the European position of LACROIX Group in the Smart Cities market, complementing its offer related to […]
EMSNOW Executive Interview: Jeffrey T. Schlarbaum, President & CEO, IEC Electronics

IEC Electronics specializes in providing manufacturing services for advanced technology companies whose products are highly complex and must conform to the industry’s highest levels of quality and reliability. The company has opted to locate all three of its manufacturing facilities in the U.S. We caught up with IEC’s CEO Jeffrey Schlarbaum to learn more about this strategy to specialize in these products with this geographic footprint.
ECIA Elects New Board Members
ECIA Elects Board Members at Semi-Annual Joint Council Meeting Atlanta –The three ECIA councils (Distributor, Manufacturer and Independent Manufacturer Representative) met in Savannah for the organization’s semi-annual Joint Council Session. New council positions were filled and the ECIA Board of Directors elected three new members: Mark Shiring, President & CEO of ebm-papst, Inc. Chris Wadsworth, General […]
IPC Pulse Survey Shows Positive but Moderating Industry Outlook
Third-quarter 2019 results from IPC’s Pulse of the Electronics Industry global data service show that the global electronics industry continues to thrive in a positive business environment and still predicts continued growth over the next year. The results are somewhat less optimistic than in earlier quarters this year and there are some sharp contrasts between […]