China’s Smartphone Market Dropped 14.3% in Q3 2020 Under Soft Demand and Delayed Product Availability, IDC Reports

BEIJING – According to the IDC Worldwide Quarterly Mobile Phone Tracker, 84.8 million smartphones were shipped in China in the third quarter of 2020, down 14.3% year-on-year (YoY). This was the result of multiple factors: soft demand; Huawei’s supply constraints; and delayed flagship launches from both Huawei and Apple. China Smartphone Market, Top 5 Company Shipments, Market […]

EU Leaders Working on New Corporate Due Diligence Requirements

By Alison James, senior director, government relations, IPC Europe Last April, European Justice Commissioner Didier Reynders announced he is planning in 2021 to propose legislation with binding due diligence obligations as part of a broader package on sustainable corporate governance. While the exact scope of the proposal is to be determined, it is expected to be broad […]

Incap Estonia opened a new production line in Kuressaare

Incap Electronics Estonia opened a new SMT production line in Kuressaare factory, which enables to change the production equipment according to the clients’ needs. The new production line will maintain Kuressaare factory’s capability to produce electronics in a modern and flexible way. Incap Estonia invested EUR 2.1 million in order to replace two production lines […]

Indium Corporation Receives BISinfotech BETA Award

 Indium Corporation earned BISinfotech’s BETA Award for Global Innovative Solder Paste Solutions Provider of the Year on Friday, October 30 during a virtual ceremony. The first award of its kind for the publication, the BETA awards aims to laud India’s entire ecosystem of product-driven innovation, think-tanks, CEOs, and successful entrepreneurs whose solutions have brought new milestones to the […]