SEMICON Southeast Asia 2020 Postponed to 11-13 August 2020
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia ─ SEMI announced today that it is postponing SEMICON Southeast Asia 2020, the region’s premier event for the global electronics manufacturing supply chain, from 12-14 May 2020 to 11-13 August 2020. The postponement is due to concern surrounding the ongoing international coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak. The venue for SEMICON Southeast Asia 2020 will […]
An Interview with Ryder EMS’ New Vice President of Marketing and Sales, Sum Tsai
Ryder EMS’ new Vice President of Marketing Sum Tsai discusses his background and reasons for joining the company.
Electronics Supply Chain in Flux Due to Tariffs, Epidemic, Other Factors
By Shawn DuBravac, IPC chief economist Over the last year, electronics manufacturers have been adjusting their supply chains, driven by a variety of factors but especially trade tensions between the United States and China and the growing expectation that higher tariffs between the U.S. and its partners may be “the new normal.” More recently, the […]
Coronavirus Expected to Cause Five-Week Product Shipment Delays, Says Electronics Manufacturing Industry
Electronics manufacturers anticipate at least a five-week product shipment delay from suppliers due to the coronavirus epidemic, according to a survey conducted by IPC. Shipping delays from China and other countries where the virus has spread are already having negative impacts on manufacturers. Roughly 65 percent of manufacturers report their suppliers expect, on average, a […]