Aegis Software Showcases Manufacturing Intelligence 4.0: A Disruptive, Enterprise Approach to Eliminating Islands of Data for Actionable Insights

Aegis to highlight how their Zero-Code IIoT-Based MES platform removes the complexities & costs of collecting and contextualizing data with an enterprise-wide and interpretive lens to turn data into real information HORSHAM, PA – Aegis Software, a global provider of Manufacturing Execution Software (MES), will be showcasing a disruptive approach to Manufacturing Intelligence at the upcoming IPC APEX EXPO […]

Cautious Industry Outlook But . . . World SEMI Equipment Growth Resumes!

Originally posted on SEMI.org blog By Walt Custer   World Manufacturing Growth Flat to Start 2020 (Chart 1) The December Global Purchasing Managers Index was in zero growth territory (PMI = 50). However, the various country components varied significantly. With IHS Markit PMI data as a gauge of manufacturing activity, following are how some key […]

Xerox to Nominate Full Slate of Directors for Election at HP’s 2020 Annual Meeting, Initiating Hostile Takeover

Slate comprised of former C-suite executives with financial and operational experience on a global scale across numerous industries Nominees include current or former board members from Ally Financial, American Airlines, Cognizant Technology Solutions, Jefferies, Wynn Resorts and more NORWALK, Conn. —  Xerox Holdings Corporation (NYSE: XRX) (“Xerox”) announced it has provided notice to HP Inc. […]

Desktop Grows for the Fourth Consecutive Quarter in EMEA as Demand for Windows 10 Refresh Remains Robust Across the Region, Says IDC

LONDON –  The Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EMEA) traditional PC market (desktops, notebooks, and workstations) grew YoY in 2019Q4 (+5.7% YoY) and totaled 20.0 million units, according to International Data Corporation (IDC). Commercial demand remained strong as Windows 10 refresh continued to roll out, boosting the commercial segment despite component shortages, while consumer demand […]

Icons of Industry – Jabil’s William D. Morean

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In this Icons of Industry series, the intent is not only to review the past, but to understand its implications: the electronics manufacturing industry is once again reinventing itself, and our position is that this is nothing new. Take Jabil for example…